Free Application Wednesdays in July at NGTC

North Georgia Technical College will be accepting new student applications for the fall 2017 semester until July 20. Students who apply in person or online on Wednesday, July 5, 12 or 19 will have the application fee of $25 waived.

Students may apply for courses at any of the NGTC campus locations – Clarkesville, Currahee or Blairsville and receive the free application promotion on Wednesdays in July.

Free tuition offered for select programs

Students can also take advantage of free tuition if they enroll in one of the 12 industry programs that are part of Georgia’s HOPE Career Grant, formerly known as the Strategic Industries Workforce Development Grant.

The HOPE Career Grant is available to HOPE Grant-qualified students who enroll in select majors specifically aligned with one of 12 industries in which there are more jobs available in Georgia than there are skilled workers to fill them. These industries have been identified as strategically important to the state’s economic growth.

Programs available for the HOPE Career Grant at NGTC include commercial truck driving, applied business technology, web application developer, networking specialist, early childhood care and education, nurse aide, medical coding, medical front office assistant, phlebotomy technician, pharmacy technology, industrial systems technology, practical nursing, CNC specialist/technology, and welding.

The registration deadline for fall 2017 is Thursday, July 20.

For more information or for listings of all the programs available, visit northgatech.edu or call 706-754-7700.