ATC Viewbook 2015-2016

2015 - 2016

Strong Tradition. Proven Success. Powerful Future.

Message from the President This VIEWBOOK is designed to provide you with a brief overview of the many opportunities Albany Technical College provides for your career and professional preparation. ATC was established in 1961 to serve the workforce development needs of Southwest Georgia and has successfully done so for over 50 years. ATC offers a host of academic

Anthony O. Parker, Ph.D. President

programs depending on your career choice with both in classroom and online instruction available.

We are affordable and conveniently located in Albany, Georgia with Adult Education Centers in six other surrounding counties we serve. We invite you to browse through this book to get a sampling of all we have to offer you here at ATC.

table of contents 2 Programs of Study 3 Diploma and Degree Programs Listing 4 Technical Certificate of Credit Programs Listing 5 Carlton Construction Academy 6 Engineering Technology 7 Health Care Technology 8 Technology, Business, Personal & Public Services 9 Early Childhood Care & Education 10 Adult Education 11 Center for Business Solutions at Albany Technical College 12 eLearn at Albany Technical College 13 Athletics

Albany Technical College Main Campus 229.430.3500 On the Web www.albanytech.edu ACCREDITATION Albany Technical College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate of Applied Science Degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Albany Technical College.

STATEMENT OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Albany Technical College and the Technical College System of Georgia is an equal opportunity employer and offers career and technical education programs for all regardless of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, spouse of military member of citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). This non-discrimination policy encompasses the operation of all technical college-administered programs, programs financed by the federal government including any Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) Title I financed programs, educational programs and activities, including admissions, scholarships and loans, student life, and athletics.

It also encompasses the recruitment and employment of personnel and contracting for goods and services.

Programs of Study • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) • Associate of Science (AS) • Technical Certificate of Credit Programs (TCC) 2

Diplomas & Degrees DIPLOMA

Accounting Air Conditioning Technology Automotive Collision Repair Technology Automotive Fundamentals Technology Automotive Technology Building Maintenance Business Administrative Technology Business Logistics Management Business Management Carpentry Computer Information Systems Computer Support Specialist Internet Specialist-Web Design Networking Specialist PC Maintenance Specialist Convergent Telecommunications Tech.

Cosmetology Culinary Arts Dental Assisting Technology Design and Media Production Technology Diesel Equipment Technology Drafting Technology Early Childhood Care and Education Electrical Systems Technology Electronics Fundamentals Electronics Technology Environmental Horticulture Fire Science Technology Firefighter/EMSP Health Information Coding Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management Industrial Systems Technology Law Enforcement Technology Masonry Marketing Management Medical Assisting Paramedicine (Paramedic) Pharmacy Technology Plumbing Practical Nursing Surgical Technology Telecommunications-Conv. Tech.

Welding and Joining Technology

DEGREE

Accounting Business Administrative Technology Business Management Business Logistics Management Civil Engineering Technology Computer Information Systems Computer Support Specialist Internet Specialist-Web Design Networking Specialist PC Maintenance Specialist Construction Management Culinary Arts Design and Media Production Technology Drafting Technology Early Childhood Care and Education Electromechanical Engineering Technology Electronics Technology Fire Science Technology Health Information Technology Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management Industrial Systems Technology Law Enforcement Technology Marketing Management Nursing Pharmacy Technology Paramedicine (Paramedic) Technology Radiologic Technology Telecommunications Engineering Technology

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Technical Certificates TECHNICAL CERTIFICATES OF CREDIT Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding Advertising Layout Specialist Air Conditioning Technician Assistant AutoCAD Refresher Automotive Transmission/Trans Axle Technician Automotive Chassis Technician Automotive Climate Control Technician Automotive Collision Repair Assistant I Automotive Collision Repair Assistant II Automotive Refinishing Assisting I Automotive Refinishing Assisting II Basic Fire Officer Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder CAD Operator Central Sterile Processing Technician Certified Construction Worker Certified Customer Service Specialist Certified Manufacturing Specialist Certified Warehousing and Distribution Specialist Child Development Specialist CISCO Certified Entry Network Technician CISCO Network Specialist Commercial Truck Driving Commercial Wiring CompTIA A+ Certification Computer Hardware & Network Technician Cosmetology Instructor Training Criminal Justice Specialist Culinary Nutrition Assistant Culinary Nutrition Manager Customer Contact Specialist Design and Media Production Specialist Diesel Engine Service Technician Digital Illustration Specialist Drafter’s Assistant Electrical Contracting Technician Electrical Systems Assistant Emergency Medical Technician Entrepreneurship Event Coordinator Family Child Care Provider Finish Carpenter Firefighter I Firefighter II

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Fire Officer I Fire Officer II Floral Assistant Flux-Cored Arc Welder Framing Carpenter Garden Center Technician Gas Metal Arc Welder Gas Tungsten Arc Welding General Maintenance Mechanic Graphic Design and Prepress Technician Help Desk Specialist Home and Small Business Networking Homeland Security Technician Horticulture Pesticide Applicator Hotel Management Specialist Industrial/Commercial Air Industrial Fluid Power Technician Industrial Motor Control Technician Infant/Toddler Child Care Specialist Landscape Design Technician Landscape Specialist Logistics Specialist Medical Language Specialist Microsoft Network Administrator Microsoft Office Application Specialist Mobile Electronics Technician Network Administrator Nurse Aide Nursery/Greenhouse Technician Office Accounting Specialist Patient Care Assistant PC Repair and Network Technician Photographer Pipe Welder Preparation for A+ Certification Printing Operations Programmable Control Technician Quality Assurance Professional Quality Assurance Specialist Service Supervision Specialist Site Layouts, Footing and Foundation Supervisor/Management Specialist Supply Chain Management Telecommunications Cabling Specialist Telecommunications Network Specialist Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder Fabricator Web Interface Design Technician Web Site Developer

Carlton Construction Academy

Air Conditioning Technology

Diesel Equipment Technology

Automotive Collision Repair

Electrical Systems Technology

Automotive Technology

Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Building Maintenance

Industrial Systems Technology

Carpentry

Masonry

Construction Maintenance

Plumbing

Commercial Truck Driving

Welding & Joining Technology

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Engineering Technology

Civil Engineering Technology

Industrial Systems Technology

Drafting Technology

Telecommunications Engineering Technology

Electromechanical Engineering Technology

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Health Care Technology

Dental Assisting

Paramedicine Technology

Health Information Technology

Pharmacy Technology

Medical Assisting

Radiologic Technology

Nursing (LPN and RN)

Surgical Technology

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Technology, Business, Personal & Public Services

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Accounting

Design Media Production Technology

Business Administrative Technology

Drafting Technology

Business Management

Electronics Technology

Civil Engineering Technology

Fire Science Technology

Computer Information Systems

Hotel/Restaurant//Tourism Management

Cosmetology

Law Enforcement Technology

Culinary Arts

Marketing Management

Early Childhood Care & Education

The Early Childhood Care and Education program emphasizes

Start. Degree graduates have qualifications to be employed in

a combination of early childhood care and education theory

Georgia Pre-K programs and elementary school paraprofessional

and practical application, as well as limited general core

positions. The Child Development Demonstration Center

competencies necessary for successful employment. Diploma

provides an outlet for students to get experience. The Center is

graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care

accredited by the National Association of the Education of Young

and education settings including child care centers and Head

Children (NAEYC).

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Adult Education

The Adult Education Program is designed for adults who need assistance with basic academic skills. Offering flexible program hours to work with your busy schedule, this program also includes adult basic education and GED® preparation, the Adult Education Program offers workplace literacy programs, English Literacy (ELP), family literacy, job readiness and life skills classes.

Adult Education provides these services:

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Assessment of present skills

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No cost instruction

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Counseling and advisement

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Special reading instruction

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Personal attention

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Computerized instruction

The Center for Business Solutions at Albany Technical College

The Center for Business Solutions (CBS) at Albany Technical College is dedicated to improving your Workplace by providing access to customized business training and continuing education, as well as venues and services that make your business work.

The following programs are also offered through CBS: •

Business Logistics Management

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Lean Six Sigma

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Operations Management

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Project Management

For more information, contact CBS at 229.430.3563 or online at http://cbs.albanytech.edu.

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eLearn at Albany Tech

Learn it

ONLINE

100% Online Programs

The distance learning program at Albany Technical College (also known as eLearn) provides you with the avenue to further your education from the comfort of your home while you Learn It Online!

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Learn @ Albany Technical College

Athletics at Albany Tech Albany Technical College Titans and Lady Titans hit the courts every November. As part of the Georgia Collegiate Athletics Association (GCAA), all home games are played at nearby Albany State University HPER Gymnasium. Admission is free to students.

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Strong Tradition.

Proven Success.

Powerful Future.

1704 South Slappey Boulevard Albany, Georgia 31701 229.430.3500 www.albanytech.edu

A Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, Albany Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability.