Chattahoochee Tech Career Guide
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Your Path to a New Career Starts Here.It’s easy to get started!Career Counselors are available to help assess student areas of interest, skill sets, andthe programs of study that are a unique fit for each student. Most students qualify forfinancial aid.Visit the Career Development page at ChattahoocheeTech.edufor more information.About Chattahoochee TechChattahoochee Technical College is the largest technicalcollege in Georgia with an enrollment that exceeded14,000 students in the past academic year. The collegeprovides a high-quality, easily-accessible education at afraction of the cost of other area colleges and universities,with eight campus locations serving the counties ofBartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Gilmer, Paulding, and Pickens.Chattahoochee Tech awards certificates, diplomas, andassociate degrees in more than 50 programs of study forstudents to become highly skilled professionals in someof the nation’s fastest-growing, high-demand career fields.The college also offers customized workforce training,continuing education classes, and adult educationprograms that include free GED preparation classes.For more information, visit ahoocheeTech.edu
TECHNICAL STUDIES AND ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGYPROGRAMS OF STUDYTechnical Studies (Building, Manufacturing, and Engineering Technologies)BUSINESS, COMPUTER, AND PUBLIC SERVICEBusiness Sciences66677AccountingBusiness ManagementBusiness TechnologyLogistics & Supply Chain ManagementMarketing ManagementComputer Information Systems Technology7888Computer ProgrammingCybersecurityNetworking SpecialistWeb Application DevelopmentDesign & Media Production TechnologyFilm & Video Production TechnologyTechnical Studies 2020Public and Professional Services91010101111Air Conditioning TechnologyCarpentryDrafting TechnologyElectrical & Computer Engineering TechnologyEnvironmental Science TechnologyIndustrial Maintenance & Electrical TechnologyPrecision Machining & ManufacturingWelding & Joining TechnologyAutomotive Collision RepairAutomotive TechnologyCommercial Truck DrivingDiesel Equipment TechnologyHEALTH SCIENCESDigital Media Technologies991212121313131414CosmetologyCriminal Justice TechnologyCulinary ArtsEarly Childhood Care & duAssociate of Science in Nursing (RN)Clinical Laboratory TechnologyDental AssistingEmergency Medical Services Professions (EMT/AEMT)Health Care Management/Physician’s Practice ManagementMedical Administrative AssistantMedical AssistingNursing Assistant (CNA)Occupational Therapy AssistantParamedicinePatient Care Technician (PCT)Physical Therapist AssistantPractical Nursing (LPN)RadiographySurgical Technology5ChattahoocheeTech.edu
AccountingPrepare to become an accounting professional through courses taughtboth online and in the classroom. Learn about payroll processing,bookkeeping, and tax return preparation while becoming proficientin accounting software packages, such as Sage 50 Accounting andQuickBooks.CAREERSAccounting TechnicianAuditing ClerkPayroll ClerkBookkeeperIncome Tax PreparerPROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiplomaCertificateCan be completed100% onlinePROGRAMSLogistics ManagerSupply Manager WarehouseManagerDiplomaCertificate*CAMPUSOnlineCan be completed100% onlineMarketing ManagementPrepare for your career in marketing by learning about the multifacetedaspects of marketing management. In this program, you will learn howto research market conditions for a product or service, create a marketingcampaign, and execute social media programs.CAMPUSCAREERSPROGRAMSMarket Research SpecialistMarketing ManagerSocial Media ManagerPublic Relations ManagerEvent ManagerAssociate DegreeDiplomaCertificateCAMPUSMariettaNorth MetroOnlineCan be completed100% onlineCantonMariettaNorth MetroOnlineComputer Information Systems TechnologyCan be completed100% onlineBusiness TechnologyComputer ProgrammingReceive leading-edge software application instruction in Microsoft Officefrom highly credentialed faculty with real-world experience. This programfeatures online courses as well as web conferencing for quality onlineengagement with students.Establish a strong foundation in the design and implementation of computerprogramming using state-of-the-art programming tools. This curriculumfeatures courses in multiple computer programming languages, along witha capstone course for a real-world programming project customer.CAREERSAdministrative ProfessionalExecutive AssistantOffice AssistantOffice ManagerPROGRAMSAssociate ter ProgrammerSoftware Engineering TechnicianOnlineAssociate DegreeDiploma*CertificateCan be completed100% online* Eligible for HOPE Career CAMPUSMariettaNorth MetroThese programs offer many or all classes online. On-ground classes in the programsare offered at the campuses listed.PROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiplomaCertificateCAREERSMariettaNorth MetroOnlineDevelop your skills in all aspects of business management with anemphasis on ethical leadership, social responsibility, and the importance oftraining and compliance in the workplace. Classes are offered at multiplecampus locations and online.Business ManagerProperty ManagerPurchasing ManagerPersonal ManagerAdvance your career in the high-demand fields of logistics and supplychain management. Learn techniques to determine the most efficientway to manage the movement of raw materials and products.CAMPUSBusiness ManagementCAREERSLogistics & Supply ChainManagementBUSINESS, COMPUTER, AND PUBLIC SERVICEBusiness Sciences
CybersecurityGain the knowledge and skills needed to defend computer operatingsystems, networks, and data from cyber attacks. This program features aCISCO networking lab with cutting-edge technologies and a real worldenvironment, with Cisco equipment for network security, voice overInternet Protocol (VoIP), and wireless connectivity.CAREERSSecurity AnalystPenetration TesterCryptographerForensic ExpertPROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiploma*CertificateCAMPUSDesign & Media ProductionTechnologyReceive hands-on career training in state-of-the-art Mac and PCcomputer labs utilizing industry standard software including: Adobe CCSuite, Harmony ToonBoom, and Autodesk Maya.CAREERSPROGRAMSGraphic DesignerAnimatorMultimedia ArtistVideographerMariettaWoodstockAssociate DegreeDiploma*CAMPUSMountain ViewFilm & Video Production TechnologyNetworking SpecialistCAREERSSystems AdministratorNetwork EngineerIT SpecialistNetwork ArchitectPROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiploma*CertificateCAMPUSMariettaNorth MetroCAREERSPROGRAMSAssociate ProducerLighting DesignerAudio Visual SpecialistLighting TechnicianSound Engineering TechnicianCamera OperatorAssociate DegreeDiplomaCAMPUSMountain ViewPublic and Professional ServicesWeb Application DevelopmentLearn basic knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for your careeropportunities in website development or administration. This programfeatures courses in PHP, Java, Python, and C# programming as well asinstruction in web systems and basic web development.CAREERSPROGRAMSCosmetologyGet the training needed for your cosmetology career and prepare for thestate professional licensure requirements through this comprehensiveprogram that features state-of-the-art cosmetology labs at theAppalachian, Marietta, and North Metro campuses.CAMPUSCAREERSWeb DeveloperSoftware DeveloperDatabase Administrator* Eligible for HOPE Career Grant.Associate DegreeDiploma*PROGRAMSCAMPUSMariettaSalon HairstylistHair Color SpecialistSkin Care SpecialistNail TechnicianMakeup ttahoocheeTech.eduAppalachianMariettaNorth MetroThese programs offer many or all classes online. On-ground classes in the programsare offered at the campuses listed.Develop your skills utilizing the latest computer technology, with Cisconetworking, Unix, and Microsoft labs. Stand-alone certificates for CiscoNetwork Specialist and CompTIA A Certified Technician Preparationare available.Earn your diploma or degree in a fully equipped production studio.Learn planning, budgeting, and production skills, as well as how to editand polish projects for professional, deliverable results using industrystandard hardware and software.BUSINESS, COMPUTER, AND PUBLIC SERVICEDigital Media TechnologiesComputer Information Systems Technology
HorticultureCriminal Justice TechnologyPrepare for or expand your criminal justice career. Our programs featurefield work, simulations, a working crime lab, and personalized careerguidance to help you meet your academic and professional goals.Do you enjoy being outdoors, being creative, applying science to growingthings, designing and building beautiful and functional hardscapes, or learningabout sustainable agriculture? Gain hands-on skills in our indoor and outdoorlabs – including several acres of landscaped grounds, a greenhouse, cold frame,and fenced-in garden area.CAREERSCAREERSPolice Patrol OfficerDeputy SheriffSecurity OfficerCorrections OfficerPROGRAMSAssociate cape ManagerNursery and GreenhouseManagerIrrigation ManagerMariettaNorth MetroOnlineAssociate DegreeDiplomaCertificateNorth MetroCan be completed100% onlineInteriorsComplete your certificate in one 16-week semester. In our state-of-theart commercial kitchen, you’ll master the skills needed to work in foodservice occupations in a variety of settings. Become ServSafe certified whilelearning the principles of cooking, food purchasing, cost control, nutrition,and menu development.Do you want a career that lets you be creative, design modern and uniquespaces, and create a name for yourself in the world of design? Our Interiorsprogram can help design a career path for you. In-lab experiences provideopportunities to learn 3D software used in today’s top design firms and workwith experienced professionals. Hands-on projects are central to creating yourportfolio, meeting internship sponsors, and beginning your design career. Openlabs, day, online, and evening options allow you to earn your degree with aflexible schedule.CAREERSPrep CookPROGRAMSCertificateCAMPUSMountain ViewCAREERSDesignerSpace PlannerInterior Design ConsultantKitchen and Bath DesignerResidential DesignerPROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiplomaCertificateEarly Childhood Care & EducationReceive your training in our nationally accredited program. Learn tounderstand child growth and development, integrated curriculum, how towork well with families, and how to plan appropriate learning experiences.CAREERSChild Care Center DirectorPreschool TeacherTeacher AssistantFamily Child Care Provider* Eligible for HOPE Career Grant.PROGRAMSAssociate CAMPUSWoodstockThese programs offer many or all classes online. On-ground classes in the programsare offered at the campuses listed.Culinary ArtsBUSINESS, COMPUTER, AND PUBLIC SERVICEPublic and Professional Services
Air Conditioning TechnologyGet the highly sought-after training needed to install, service, and repairheating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration systems in a dynamic, handson learning environment for this high-demand career field.Electrical & ComputerEngineering TechnologyGain the skills and knowledge needed for your career as an electrical andcomputer engineering technician to help engineers design and developcomputers, robotic equipment, medical monitoring devices, and otherelectrical and computer equipment. This program features lots of hands-on labexperience to build troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.CAREERSCAREERSHeating and AC InstallerHVAC MSElectronic Engineering TechnicianComputer Engineering TechnicianRobotics Engineering TechnicianBiomedical Equipment TechnicianAssociate DegreeCAMPUSMariettaNorth MetroCantonMariettaEnvironmental Science tion nLearn how to prepare detailed technical drawings, plans, and maps usingthe latest computerized drafting technology. Receive training to produceaccurate technical drawings that provide visual guidelines of the structure.These drawings include technical details including dimensions, materials,and procedures.Civil DrafterMechanical DrafterCAD Drafter/Operator* Eligible for HOPE Career Grant.PROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiplomaEnvironmental TechnicianCompliance InspectorLab AnalystWater Treatment OperatorAssociate DegreeCertificateCAMPUSNorth MetroIndustrial Maintenance & ElectricalTechnologyDrafting strial Maintenance ElectriciansProcess Control TechnicianProgrammable Logic ControllerNorth Metro12Prepare for your career in the high-demand field of operating and servicingcommercial and industrial machinery. In this dynamic, hands-on learningenvironment, you will learn how to install, maintain, and repair high and lowvoltage electrical and industrial systems, which include motor controls, PLCs,and fluids.ChattahoocheeTech.edu13Associate USNorth MetroPrograms in this area require on-ground classes; however, some onlineoptions are available.Prepare to work effectively in the construction industry, a high-demandcareer field. Topics of study include professional tool use and safety,material and fasteners, and construction print reading.Receive training in industry-approved procedures and equipment for collectingand analyzing environmental samples and how to make recommendations forthe implementation of mitigating strategies. This program features a focus on“green” (clean) technologies to assist in conservative and restorative efforts.Technical Studies and Engineering TechnologyTechnical Studies(Building, Manufacturing, and Engineering Technologies)
Precision Machining & ManufacturingGain the skills you need for a career in the high-demand field of precisionmachining and manufacturing. This program features a learning lab withCNC machines, manual cutting lathes, and automated manufacturingsystems.Automotive TechnologyLearn how to inspect, maintain, and repair any part and all systems of avehicle in a dynamic learning environment taught by National Institute forAutomotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified faculty with diverse industryexperience. Classes are offered at multiple campuses during day andevening hours.CAREERSCAREERSCNC ProgrammerCNC Service TechnicianCNC MachinistMachine Shop TechnicianMachine Shop *CertificateCAMPUS(Transportation)Automotive Collision RepairLearn the industry-required National Automotive Technicians EducationFoundation (NATEF) standards in this high-demand field for repairing andrefinishing various types of vehicles and straightening vehicle frames.Nationally recognized I-CAR training certificates are availableupon graduation.Auto Body TechnicianAuto Collision PainterAppraisal ClaimsRepresentative* Eligible for HOPE Career Grant.PROGRAMSDiplomaCertificatePrepare for your career in commercial truck driving with this 37-daycertificate program emphasizing commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class Atraining. Students also can pursue endorsements in Hazmat, Double Truck,and Triple Truck. There is high industry demand for program graduates.CAREERSPROGRAMSTruck DriverBus DriverDelivery nical op the skills needed for your career in diesel engine service and repairfor trucks, buses, and heavy equipment. This program offers curriculum thatmatches industry expectations and hands-on learning, guided by facultywith real-world experience.CAREERSPROGRAMSConstruction Equipment MechanicDiesel MechanicHeavy Equipment heeTech.eduNorth MetroDiesel Equipment PUSNorth MetroPrograms in this area require on-ground classes; however, some onlineoptions are available.IronworkerPipe welderBoiler MakerJourneyman WelderWeld TechnicianAssociate DegreeDiploma*CertificateCAMPUSCommercial Truck DrivingReceive your training in a world-class welding lab with a curriculum thatmatches industry expectations. The welding industry is a high-demandcareer field with a constant need for highly skilled professionals.PROGRAMSAutomotive TechnicianMaster ASE Certified TechnicianNorth MetroWelding & Joining TechnologyCAREERSPROGRAMSTechnical Studies and Engineering TechnologyTechnical Studies(Building, Manufacturing, and Engineering Technologies)
Associate of Science in NursingDevelop the skills to quickly assess and prioritize patient needs withthe goal of providing life support. Provide calming reassurance todistraught patients and bystanders prior to and during transportationto hospital emergency rooms.CAREERSPROGRAMSAdvanced EmergencyMedical Technician (AEMT)CAREERSRegistered NursePROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiplomaCAMPUSNorth MetroCAMPUSPauldingHealth Care Management/Physician’s Practice ManagementClinical Laboratory TechnologyLearn to collect, process, and analyze biological specimens, performlaboratory procedures, maintain instrumentation, and report findingsfor various diseases or conditions using sophisticated biomedicalinstrumentation.” Become a vital part of the health care team thataccurately identifies, treats, or prevents disease.CAREERSClinical Laboratory TechnicianPROGRAMSAssociate DegreeCAMPUS* Eligible for HOPE Career Grant.PROGRAMSOffice ManagerDegreeCAMPUSNorth MetroMedical Administrative AssistantPrepare for your career working with dentists, hygienists, and patientsdelivering a multitude of health care services such as dental X-rays,sterilizing instruments, setting up patient trays, fabricating oral applianceslike mouth guards and bleaching trays, and delivering post-op instructions.Dental AssistantCAREERSMariettaDental AssistingCAREERSReceive your training in health care management by learning how tomanage the revenue cycle, compliance regulations, human resources,health information, and general business processes of a medical officeor health care al Administrative AssistantMedical Office AssistantMarietta16Love working with people? Gain the skills needed to greet patients,handle correspondence, schedule appointments, and deal with mattersrelated to billing and bookkeeping. Learn to update and file patients’medical records, fill out insurance forms, and arrange for hospitaladmissions and laboratory eeTech.eduCAMPUSNorth MetroPrograms in this area require students to begin in a program that allows them to take prerequisite coursesbefore applying for competitive admission programs. Students should meet with a Health Sciences advisor.Get the training needed to become a vital member of a professional healthcare team. Promote good health while participating in the treatment ofinjured and ill patients. Registered Nurses strive to promote optimumhealth, alleviate suffering, and help their patients achieve the best qualityof life.Emergency Medical ServicesProfessions (EMT/AEMT)Health SciencesHealth Sciences
Medical AssistingCAREERSMedical AssistantPROGRAMSAssociate DegreeDiplomaDevelop skills to become a vital member of a quick-response healthcare team,providing an advanced level of care in the pre-hospital environment underthe direction of a physician. Paramedics prioritize patient needs and performpatient assessment, providing advanced life support in situations where trauma,respiratory, diabetic, behavioral, cardiac, allergic, poisoning, and childbirthemergencies might existCAREERSPROGRAMSParamedicAssociate DegreeDiplomaCAMPUSNorth MetroCAMPUSAppalachianMar
Your Path to a New Career Starts Here. It’s easy to get started! Career Counselors are available to help assess student areas of interest, skill sets, and the programs of study that are a unique fit for each student. Most students qualify for financial aid. Visit the Career Development page at ChattahoocheeTech.edu for more information.
Chattahoochee Technical College recognized 19 students for their academic, character and leadership skills. The students, who are studying programs in from all areas of the college, were inducted into Chattahoochee Technical College's chapter of the National Technical Honor Society.
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