The American Occupational Therapy Association has presented the national OTA Award of Excellence to Dr. Amy Shaffer, who leads the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at Chattahoochee Technical College. Established in 1976, the OTA Award of Excellence is the association’s highest honor bestowed upon an occupational therapy assistant. This award recognizes an OTA who has demonstrated… Continue Reading National Award of Excellence Presented to Dr. Amy Shaffer, OTA Program Director

When Chattahoochee Technical College student Amelia Reece decided to make a career change, little did she know that her decision would take her directly to a job at the Georgia State Capitol. Reece was working as a hospital medical assistant when she enrolled in the Paralegal Studies program at Chattahoochee Tech. “I worked as a… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Paralegal Student Lands Legal Job at Georgia State Capitol

Chattahoochee Technical College and Clayton State University have established an articulation agreement that provides a strong pathway to a bachelor’s degree for Chattahoochee Tech paralegal students. Chattahoochee Tech students who complete their associate degree in the college’s Paralegal Studies program may now move smoothly into Clayton State’s B.S. program in Legal Studies. Credits earned in… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech and Clayton State Establish Articulation Agreement for Paralegal Students

For the past two decades, Chattahoochee Tech has been preparing students for high-demand medical careers in radiology departments and related healthcare businesses. The college’s Radiography program marked this achievement and honored its newest graduates with a pinning ceremony held on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the college’s North Metro Campus. Brandon Smith, president of the American… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Radiography Program Pinning Ceremony Celebrates 20 Years of Success

Three aviation programs of study based at the Chattahoochee Technical College Aviation Training Academy in Paulding County will be up and running for the college’s 2024 spring semester. Students may apply now for the Chattahoochee Tech Aircraft Structural Technology diploma program or to earn Technical Certificates of Credit in Avionics Bench Technician as well as… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Aviation Training Academy Launching Three Programs of Study for 2024 Spring Semester

Earning a high school equivalency in Cobb County will become more convenient this fall for people who didn’t finish high school thanks to Chattahoochee Technical College expanding its Adult Education program. Shown l-r, Chatt Tech Adult Ed Director Chris Hord and Associate Director Amy Denney Chattahoochee Tech will begin offering free high school equivalency preparation… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Adult Education Program Expands in Cobb County

Chattahoochee Technical College marked the opening of the college’s new Brewing & Fermentation Production Technology program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Cartersville-Bartow Chamber of Commerce. This event was held Wednesday, May 10, at the college’s North Metro Campus in Acworth. Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Chattahoochee Tech provided tours of the college’s new Brewing… Continue Reading Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Heralds Inauguration of Chattahoochee Tech Brewing & Fermentation Production Technology Program

Chattahoochee Tech students in the college’s Occupational Therapy Assistant program participated in fieldwork this semester to help high school students with disabilities. Fieldwork was conducted onsite at the Cherokee County School District Transition Academy, where high school students are learning vocational skills to help them make a smooth transition into the community. Chattahoochee Tech OTA… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Student Fieldwork in Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Benefits Community

Chattahoochee Tech welding students showed off their skills at the Xcel Strategies North Georgia Welding competition held Oct. 22 at Hardy Automotive Group in Paulding County. “The impressive part is that all of them were first-semester students and their projects were awesome!” said Chattahoochee Tech Associate Dean Stephanie O’Donoghue. “They designed and welded them from… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Students Display Skills at North Georgia Welding Competition

The Chattahoochee Tech Nursing program has been named the 2023 top RN program in Georgia by RegisteredNursing.org. The top 20 nursing schools in Georgia were ranked based on an analysis of current and historical NCLEX-RN pass rates, meaning the percentage of graduates who pass the exam, out of the 52 RN programs in the state.… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Nursing Program Ranked Top in State