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GTCC.edufocus on your FUTURE 3 Why GTCC Makes Sense > GTCC is the training center for every in-demand job in Guilford County and the Triad. > Transfer Pathways allow you to transfer credits to any of the 16 schools in the University of North Carolina (UNC) system. When accepted into one of these colleges, your associate degree will allow you to enter most programs as a college junior. > Dedicated faculty & staff are passionate about helping students thrive. > Flexibility of in-person, online, or hybrid programs, as well as day, evening, or weekend classes. > Conveniently located campuses throughout Guilford County for easy accessibility. > Innovative learning environments using the latest technology to provide incredible hands-on learning experiences. > Engaging and active student life, including clubs, athletics, lectures, special events, volunteer opportunities, and student government opportunities. Convenience.Affordability.Flexibility.It’sallhere! machining graduating
GTCC is here to help you find the right program based on your skills and GTCC’sinterests.eight career pathways help you explore programs, job opportunities, and more to connect you with faculty, staff, and likeminded students who have similar academic interests and goals.
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Discover Over 80 Academic Programs Available Through These Career Pathways > Health & Wellness > Human Services & Social Sciences > Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM) > Arts, Entertainment, & Design > Public Safety > Business > Manufacturing, Transportation, & Construction > Liberal Arts & Humanities
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Guilford Apprenticeship Partners (GAP) apprenticeships are open to recent high school graduates transitioning from high school to the workforce. Like any apprenticeship, the GAP program lets students earn while they learn, and many can finish their education debt-free. adults are available ExploreScanopportunities.apprenticeshiptolearnmore. Earn while you learn.
GTCC.edufocus on your FUTURE 11 Adult Education Want to complete your high school education, learn English, or prepare to transition to the workforce? GTCC’s Adult Education program is the next step for you! We offer FREE classes day, evening, and online to meet your needs. > English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) – Receive instruction for English listening, speaking, reading, and writing. > Adult High School and GED – Find the path to a high school diploma that fits your needs. > Transitions classes – Prepare for college-level classes or a new career! > POWER Program (Providing Opportunities for Workforce and Education Review) –For adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Ready to make a change? GTCC is here to help! POWER classes Explore adult education courses. Scan to learn more. ESOL
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Upskill, reskill, or get certified for the Prepareworkplace.for a brand new career. Become the best candidate when applying for your next job. Position yourself for a promotion. GTCC’s Workforce Training & Continuing Education programs provide degree and non-degree courses that offer: > Professional development > Job training > Skill-upgrade training > Industry-recognized certification, licensure, and credential programs Choose from more than 100 non-degree, continuing education courses and programs with online, evening, and weekend options. Thriving industries throughout the area offering good-paying, stable jobs include: > Aviation > Construction & Trades > Firefighting > Healthcare > Law Enforcement > Manufacturing > Office & Administrative Support > Supply-Chain Management > Transportation administrative aviation Explore Workforce Training and Continuing Education. Scan to learn more. GTCC is your training hub for every job in town!
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You can apply for scholarships and grants available from various sources, like the GTCC Foundation or from external sources.
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Financial aid doesn’t have to be complicated. At GTCC, we’re committed to making the application process easy for you, so you can get the financial assistance that you need — and whenever possible — debt-free.
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Financial Aid Before each year of college, you can apply for federal grants, work-study, and loans with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. GTCC uses your FAFSA data to determine your federal aid eligibility each year. Be sure to include our school code (004838), so we can create your award letter as soon as possible. As a recipient of financial aid, you must pay attention to the application process, deadlines, and policies. We want you to get your financial aid and keep it!
Veteran Resources The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) assists students in finding resources available to them after their military careers have ended. campus Explore Financial Aid. Scan to learn more. : Take the first step. campus
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14 viewbookGTCC.edu Student Life GTCC has an active student body and offers numerous ways to engage with those who share your interests. Campus Clubs & Social Opportunities > Active Minds > AIGA Student Group > Airsoft Club > Alpha Eta Rho > Ambassadors for Christ > American HygienistsDentalAssociation > Anime Club > Art Club > Biology Club > The Black Student Union > Book Club > Chemistry Club > College Transfer Club > Communication Club > Computer Networking Club > Creative Writing Club > Dental Assisting Club > Drama Club > Early Childhood Education Club > Emergency Medical Science > Student Association > Flight Team Club > Food Truck Club > Geology Club > Healthcare & AdministrationOfficeClub > History Club > Hospitality Club > Human Services Club > HVAC Club > International Student Association Club > Jazz Club > K-pop Club > LEX (Honor Society in Paralegal & Legal Studies) > Student Association of Medical Assistants > Model NationsUnitedClub > Paralegal Association > Pharmacy Tech Club > Phi Theta Kappa > Physical AssistantTherapistClub > Physics Club > Political Science Club > Radiography Club > Rotaract Club > Science, (STEM)MathematicsEngineering,Technology,&Club > Sexuality & Gender Alliance Club (SAGA) > SHEAR Beauty Club > Spanish Club > Stellar (Astronomy)Society > Student AssociationGovernment(SGA) > Student AssociationVeteran’s > Titan Recovery > Titan Shout > Women Achieving Success (W.A.S.) Club (Female Mentoring) AthleticAthleticsprogramsinclude: > Women’s Volleyball > Men’s and Women’s Basketball > Men’s Baseball > e-SportsExplore Athletics. Scan to learnbaseballmore.
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> The Student Success Team provides new student orientation, academic advising, career services, college transfer services, and international student services.
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> The GTCC Small Business Center (SBC) offers support and guidance to entrepreneurs and those starting a new business.
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> DisAbility Access Services ensures students with documented disabilities have equitable access to everything GTCC offers. campus
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