Chattahoochee Technical College

 As the largest technical college in Georgia, Chattahoochee Technical College awards associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in programs of study that are linked to the state’s fastest-growing high-demand career fields. The college provides a high-quality, easily accessible education at a fraction of the cost of other area colleges and universities with eight campus locations serving the counties of Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Gilmer, Paulding, and Pickens. In Pickens County, the Chattahoochee Tech Appalachian Campus is conveniently located in downtown Jasper.

Programs of study available at the Appalachian Campus include Welding, Medical Assisting, Carpentry, Cosmetology, Automotive Collision Repair, and Automotive Technology.

Students can easily transition from local high schools into Chattahoochee Tech and then on to four-year colleges if desired. Chattahoochee Tech also partners with Pickens

County secondary schools for students to flow directly into Dual Enrollment college classes while still earning their high school diplomas.

A Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, the college also provides citizens and local businesses with learning opportunities including customized workforce training and adult education programs such as free GED and HiSET preparation classes.