
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
The Commission is to be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support the institution’s significant non-compliance with a requirement or standard. Other inquiries, such as admission requirements, financial aid, educational programs, etc., should be addressed to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, 4089 Val Tech Road, Valdosta, Georgia 31602, telephone 229-333-2100, fax 229-333-2129.
In addition to SACSCOC, the U.S. Department of Education recognizing the following accreditation bodies that are listed below: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), American Society of Health-System Pharmacists in collaboration with Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ASHP/ACPE), Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA), and Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
Program Name | Accrediting Agency | Last Accreditation Date |
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Dental Assisting Diploma | American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) | February 10, 2022 |
Dental Hygiene Associate of Applied Science Degree | American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) in collaboration with Valdosta State University | February 10, 2022 |
Pharmacy Technology Diploma and Associate of Applied Science Degree | American Society of Health-System Pharmacists in collaboration with Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ASHP/ACPE) | January 30, 2023 |
Associate of Science in Nursing | This nursing education program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). | April 6, 2023 |
Associate of Applied Science in Opticianry | Accredited by the Commission on Opticianry Accreditation. | April 20, 2022 |
Practical Nursing | This nursing education program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). | VLD, BHI & CFE – September 2021 |
Radiologic Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) | September 2019 |
Medical Assisting Diploma | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon the recommendation of Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) | VLD – January 2021 |
Surgical Technology Associated of Applied Science Degree | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA). | January 2014 |
Paramedicine Associate Degree and Diploma | Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) | January 2023 |
Automotive Technology Diploma | The WGTC Automotive Technology program is accredited at the MASTER level by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) (formerly the National Automotive Technician's Education Foundation (NATEF)). | BHI – April 2022 VLD – February 2022 |
Health Information Management Degree | The Degree Health information Management Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Education (CAHIIM). | VLD – August 2023 |