Beginning October 2020, Georgia now offers both the HiSET® exam and GED test to qualifying individuals. Both tests allow you to earn your high school equivalency credential. The HiSET® exam is one of three tests (GED, HiSET, and TASC) U.S. states and territories use to measure high school equivalency (HSE) skills. Educational Testing Services (ETS) works closely with states to ensure the HiSET®...
Refund Policy
Individual Payment – Students who are no-shows or withdraw from a course by the end of the third instructional day of the semester shall receive a 100 percent refund, excluding the application fee. Students who withdraw after the third instructional day of the semester shall receive no refund.
Federal Title IV Financial Aid – The Department of Education (DOE) regulations re...
NC-SARA
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA). NC-SARA is a nonprofit organization that helps expand students’ access to educational opportunities and ensure more efficient, consistent, and effective regulation of distance education programs.
Recognizing the growing demand fo...
Counseling services at no cost to you!
Through a partnership with FamilyWorks of Valdosta State University, graduate interns are available by appointment for confidential personal counseling or group sessions to students on both the Valdosta and Cook County campuses.
FamilyWorks interns are advanced standing graduate students enrolled in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Valdosta St...
Testing for Admission
WGTC uses the ACCUPLACER test for admission and placement. This is a requirement for enrollment into all WGTC programs of study.
The following is required when you come to test:
Application for Admission
$25 non-refundable application fee (one-time fee)
Picture ID
Placement tests are given in the Testing Center at each WGTC campus location. Admissions sta...
Technical College System of Georgia State Board Policies
and TCSG and Wiregrass Procedures Manual
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (Wiregrass), a member of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), operates under the guidance of and adheres to all State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia (SBTCSG) policies and procedures. Wiregrass’s local policies and procedures are co...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers many opportunities to gain professional certifications and licensing as well as obtain continuing education credits as required by the state for certain professions. Below is a list of just some of the courses and exam services we offer through our Economic Development Office. If you don’t see what you need, please contact us and we may be able to offer...
Online programs are consistent with traditional programs. Programs offered completely online are listed below.
Degree
Accounting
Business Management
Business Technology
Criminal Justice Technology
Cybersecurity
Early Childhood Care and Education
Education
General Studies
Diploma
Accounting
Business Management
Business Technology with
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What are the benefits of taking Wiregrass courses while in high school through Dual Enrollment?
Dual Enrollment allows high school students to get a jumpstart on their college majors, putting them miles ahead on the road to their dream career.
Degree level core classes may transfer to any University System of Georgia or Technical College System of Georgia college or university PLUS ma...
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Public Relations and Marketing
The Office of Public Relations and Marketing performs the following functions for the college:
Coordinates all advertising for the college
Develops all official college publications
Writes and distributes all press releases for the college
Media Relations – coordinates all media interviews and photography requests with ...
Institutional Effectiveness
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Georgia Quick Start
For more than 40 years, Quick Start has provided customized workforce training free-of-charge to qualified businesses in Georgia. Both new businesses locating to Georgia and expanding industries in state can greatly benefit from Quick Start’s nationally acclaimed services. Quick Start delivers comprehensive workforce training services, from pre-employment assessment and tr...
WGTC's Georgia Real Estate Education Courses let you study from your home or office to fulfill your requirements quickly, conveniently, and easily. We offer online courses in Real Estate Pre-license, Post-license, Broker License, and Continuing Education through Cengage Learning and America's Best. Our online courses save you time, money, and effort. For more information on the real estate study p...
Register for Classes
Once you have completed the admission process, you can proceed to registering and paying for your classes. Advising is mandatory for all students. Students who have not been advised are not eligible for registration.
Make your One-Stop Academic Advising appointment by emailing onestop@wiregrass.edu for assistance.
Registration Dates
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Course Requirements
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Tuition and Fees
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Welcome to The Office of the Registrar!
The Office of the Registrar serves as custodians of student records. The office oversees graduation application and ceremonies, HOPE Scholarship applications and evaluation. It is also responsible for a wide variety of services, such as transcript requests (from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College), evaluation of transferable credit from external colleges...
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The Department of Labor requires that employers such as Wiregrass post certain notices for easily accessible public view. To remain in compliance with this requirement, these postings will appear in the Wiregrass Human Resources Offices on all campuses,as well as online on the Human Resources Webpage. These postings can also be found at the TCSG HR Forms page under Required Postings.
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Electronic Resources and Programs
BLACKBOARD and GALILEO
MyBib
E-Books: Access through GALILEO, All Databases at the top, choose “E” for E-books. E-book Database numbers 4 through 8 on list to search for E-books.
Online Card Catalog
Salem Health and Salem History Database
Mometrix Study Guides (Works best when viewed using Google Chrome)
ZoteroBib – Helps build a bibliog...
If you have never attended Wiregrass Georgia Technical College,
you must follow the New Student or Transfer Student process.
Students Returning to Wiregrass
Welcome back to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. We are excited you have decided to return! This page is for applicants who have previously attended WGTC. Below are detailed instructions to help you re-enroll. Please see our ...
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How to Login
New students will receive an onboarding email from Okta to their personal email account prior to receiving their Wiregrass Student Email information. If a new student does not receive that onboarding email, they can go to https://wiregrass.okta.com to set up the Single Sign On account using their DOB as their password.
Step by step directions for Okta
Unique email account nam...
Getting Started
Completing the calculator should take just a few minutes of your time. You will need to answer some basic questions about you/your family’s financial situation. It might be helpful to have recent tax forms or pay stubs on hand before you begin. This is not an official application for financial aid. To be considered for financial aid please complete the Free Application for Fed...
If you have ever attended any college or university,
you must follow the Transfer Student process.
First Time College Applicants
Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. We are excited you have chosen us! This page is for applicants who have never enrolled in any college or university. Below are detailed instructions to help you enroll. Please see our FAQ page or email onestop@...
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New Student Orientation 2026 Dates:
Ben Hill-Irwin Campus:
Wednesday 09/09/2026 9:00AM
Wednesday 09/09/2026 5:00PM
Coffee Campus:
Wednesday 09/09/2026 9:00AM
Wednesday 09/09/2026 5:00PM
Valdosta Campus:
Wednesday 09/09/2026 9:00AM
Wednesday 09/09/2026 5:00PM
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Submit an Open Records Request Form
What is a public record?
The Georgia Open Records Act, § 50-18-70, et seq, outlines the process for how members of the public can request and inspect governmental records. According to O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 (b)(2), the term "public record" includes "all documents, papers, letters, maps, books, tapes, photographs, computer based or generated information, da...
Why should I attend an Open House?
Attending a college open house offers prospective students a myriad of benefits that extend beyond the glossy brochures and virtual tours. It provides an invaluable opportunity to immerse oneself in the campus atmosphere, gaining firsthand experience of the academic and social environment. Interacting with current students, faculty, and staff allows for p...
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Helpful Hints
A transcript is official if it is delivered to Wiregrass Tech (by mail or in person) in the same sealed envelope it was placed in by the issuing institution. Transcripts can also be sent using an approved, secure electronic transcript sending service. Approved electronic transcript sending services can send official secure transcripts to documents@wiregrass.edu.
Students who gr...
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Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College!
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is dedicated to the recruitment, development and retention of a highly qualified and diverse workforce. We strive to make the transition into your new position as seamless as possible. Please take a moment to review the important information regarding your employment with the college.
If you have any ques...
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Helpful Tools
GI Bill
Comparison Tool
Compare GI Bill benefits at approved schools and employers.
Benefits for spina bifida linked to Agent Orange
If you’re the child of a Veteran and you have spina bifida, find out if you can get job training and other VA benefits.
Benefits for children of women Vietnam Veterans
If your biological mother served in Vietnam and you have certain...
The Wiregrass Experience
We would love for you to join us and are happy to help you as you navigate through the possibilities that the Wiregrass experience can offer you.
If you have any questions, please contact: Recruitment at recruitment@wiregrass.edu or call at (229) 333.2100
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Wiregrass Tuition and Fees
The amount of tuition assessed each term varies based on program of study, residency, and the number of credit hours enrolled. Tuition and fees are assessed in accordance with the policies set forth by the State Board for Technical and Adult Education and are subject to change without notice. Click to see the current tuition and fee schedule. Please note, in some cour...
Pay your tuition and fees online!
In addition to accepting direct payment at one of our campus bookstore locations, Wiregrass also offers convenient online payment options including payment in full directly to the college or a payment plan with Nelnet Business Solutions. These options can be accessed by accessing Ellucian Experience through your Okta account.
Instructions on How to Signup fo...
Tutoring Services
In-person tutoring is available on the Ben Hill-Irwin, Coffee, and Valdosta campuses. Stop by the Library on both Ben Hill-Irwin + Coffee campuses; and Berrien Hall, Room 100 in Valdosta for more information or email tutoring@wiregrass.edu
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has partnered with Tutor.com, the world’s largest and highest-rated online tutoring compan...
Visit our Campus!
Touring the Wiregrass Campus will allow you to meet our friendly faculty and staff, learn more about the program of your choice, and to apply for FREE on the date of your visit!
Please click the photo above to register for your Campus Tour!
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The Impact of Giving
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is committed to changing lives through providing our students with hands-on educational experiences designed to prepare them to successfully enter, or to enhance the skills needed to advance in their chosen career. By supporting the Wiregrass Foundation, your gifts provide students access to state-of-the-art technology, facilities, an...
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Whether you are planning a meeting, conference, or social occasion, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities to host your event. We have rental facilities available in D...
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
WIOA is a federally funded job training program designed to provide assistance to those needing occupational skills in order to obtain employment or advance with their current employer. WIOA is a competitive scholarship given to a limited number of qualified applicants each semester, and is designed to help dislocated workers, low income adults an...
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WELCOME!
Thank you for your interest in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program. The purpose of this screening form is a tool for applicants to provide detailed information that can be reviewed to determine their possible eligibility for WIOA program services. The completion and submission of the form by an applicant does not constitute a definitive eligibility determination...
Our Host
Michael Williams, our Executive Vice President
Michael Williams serves as Executive Vice President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, where he provides leadership in strategic planning, institutional advancement, marketing and communications, and community engagement. Throughout his career, he has held senior roles in higher education, workforce development, media, and pu...
Important Links:
2026 Vendor Registration
Valdosta Campus Map
Coffee Campus Map
Ben Hill-Irwin Campus Map
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About WeCARE
WeCARE is designed to provide a proactive, coordinated, and planned process for identifying, preventing, assessing , managing and reducing interpersonal and behavioral threats to the safety and well-being of the Wiregrass Georgia Technical College community.
This is not a program that replaces disciplinary processes, Title IX concerns, classroom management, other programs and se...
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Online course offerings change every semester. To view the schedule of classes:
Review the Register For Classes page and then click Course Schedule on the right
From the Course Schedule page, select Term and Campus
Choose a specific subject if needed
Click display classes
Georgia Online Learning & Development (GOLD) also provides the schedule for online course offerings through te...
TCSG Connect is an online platform that allows colleges to leverage instructional capacity for increased access to programs regardless of student location. It is comprised of technological advancements targeted at supporting the overall mission to improve the student experience from enrollment through graduation leading to positive workforce development. Since its inception in the summer of 20...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is committed to assisting students with documented specific learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), visual, hearing, mobility, psychiatric, and other health impairments. Students who have such impairments, as defined by the Americans with Disability Act, which substantially limit one or more major life activities, may be eligible ...
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Follow us on social media and stay connected to Wiregrass no matter where you are! The following media channels will keep you updated with news, events, and photos highlighting our programs, students and faculty.
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Office of Special Populations
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College provides support services such as customized workshops, seminars and support groups for students who are in special population categories including:
Single parents (one who is legally unmarried or legally separated from a spouse, who has full or partial custody of at least one minor child and who is in need of employment or...
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Our Full Statement
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) abides by the Technical College System of Georgia’s Policy 2.1.1. Statement of Equal Opportunity. The Technical College System of Georgia and its constituent Technical Colleges do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orie...
The Wiregrass Strategic Plan
The Technical College System of Georgia required that once every five years, the college undergoes a new strategic planning process, facilitated and supervised by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. With input from employees, students, and the local community, the current and projected needs of the service area are analyzed. Planning activities include nati...
Student Achievement
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College evaluates and reports student achievement outcomes as part of its commitment to institutional effectiveness, continuous improvement, and mission fulfillment. Annual student achievement goals are established and published to keep students, stakeholders, and the public informed of the College's performance and progress.
The College monito...
Welcome to your future!
At Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, we train students for entry-level employment, advancement, and lifelong learning, and then help students find suitable employment. The Career Services office is committed to assisting current and former students in finding meaningful work by providing job leads, job search skills, seminars, job fairs, and much more. The Career Se...
Welcome to the Student Health Clinic!
The Wiregrass Student Health Clinic is now open for students, faculty, and staff healthcare needs.
Mission
The Wiregrass Student Health Clinic is dedicated to supporting student success by following our core values and providing cost-effective, evidence-based, student-centered healthcare that promotes wellness and academic success.
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Information on Student Loans
Private Lender and Georgia National Guard Service Cancelable Loans
Financing the cost of higher education requires careful planning. If your financial aid doesn’t cover all your costs (tuition, books, and fees), you may be able to use private lender loans and state administered loans. These options may help “bridge the gap” between your awarded aid and yo...
Join one of the many amazing organizations that harbor community at Wiregrass!
Association of Surgical Technologists Student Association (ASTSA)
The Association of Surgical Technologists Student Association promotes leadership and education for program surgical technology students through planned activities within Wiregrass Georgia Tech and through planned seminars around the state and natio...
Summer is around the corner… get a head start today!
Come join Wiregrass this summer and complete your certificate in 8 weeks! Check out our programs ranging from Construction, Commercial Truck Driving, Flux Cored Arc Welder, Electrical Lineworker, Emergency Medical Technician, Certified Nurse Aide, Phlebotomy, Criminal Justice Fund, Supervisory/Management Specialist, Web and Mobile App...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers a limited number online only programs, however, the College does offer access to a network of additional College’s and online programs and courses. Wiregrass is part of a state network of colleges called Georgia Online Learning & Development (GOLD) that oversees and supports the state’s distance and blended education, including the TCSG Connect platfo...
Helpful Hints
Postsecondary Education transcripts are no longer required as of Summer Semester 2022; however, to receive transfer credit, students must submit official previously attended colleges and universities in which transfer credit is requested.
A transcript is official if it is delivered to Wiregrass Tech (by mail or in person) in the same sealed envelope it was placed in by the issu...
TCSG Dual Achievement Program
The TCSG Dual Achievement Program (DAP) is another path toward high school graduation that allows students to earn a high school diploma at a Technical College System of Georgia High School Academy. Students will complete both high school and college course work at a TCSG High School Academy. Students will graduate high school with a high school diploma and college...
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Wiregrass Transcript Request
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has retained Parchment Transcript Services to accept transcript orders over the Internet. Please click on the Parchment icon below to enter your order.
NOTE: You will have to authenticate yourself going directly through Parchment. However, if you login to your Ellucian Experience account, this authenticates you with Parchment, ...
Military Credit
Credit may be awarded for education/training experiences in the Armed Services. Such experiences must be certified by the American Council on Education (identified in the Council’s publication, Guide to the Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services). Credit will be given on the basis of individual evaluation. Creditable military experiences must closely corre...
Moody Air Force Base – National Testing Center
The Moody Education Center at Moody Air Force Base offers college-level exams such as CLEP and DANTES via Wiregrass’s National Testing Center. Additionally, the Moody Education Center is a certified Pearson Vue testing center allowing them to administer various certification examinations.
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The Technical College System of Georgia, and its 22 Colleges have a responsibility to adhere to the highest ethical standards and principles in the fulfillment of our mission. In recognition of this responsibility, we strive to foster and cultivate an environment in which ethics and integrity are paramount to every facet of our operations. TCSG has codified this commitment within our Ethics and ...
Campus Security
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Emergency Preparedness
Regroup (WGTC Community)
Parking Violation Appeal Form
WeCARE Reporting Form
Orientation
Orientation Registration
Blackboard Orientation
Registrar
Articulation
Drop/Withdrawal
FERPA
Forms
Graduation
Registrar’s Office
Transcript Request
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Transferred Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits
If you’re the spouse or dependent child of a Veteran or service member, they may be able to transfer their education benefits to you. Find out if you can use transferred education benefits.
Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA)
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The philosophy of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is that a student’s career path should be one suited to him or her and that each student should receive the guidance and support needed to succeed academically, from the initial enrollment through graduation. Our academic support staff supports these goals by providing individualized guidance to students from the time they attempt to select a...
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FAQs
As provided in the CARES Act legislation, the U.S. Dept of Education has authorized emergency financial aid to students through the CARES Act to address financial needs due to the disruption of campus operations from COVID-19. Students are eligible for the CARES Act funding if they meet the specific criteria according to the guidance released from the U.S. Department of Education.
For t...
CARES Act: Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund I
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or, CARES Act, was passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump on March 27th, 2020. This bill allotted funds to provide fast and direct economic aid to the American people negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of that money was given to the Office of Postsecondary ...
Welcome!
Welcome to the Certified Literate Community Program web page. We invite you to browse our links and become familiar with the program.
The CLCP is the Georgia solution for reaching adults effectively to establish a non-profit collaborative community effort to promote, support and enhance community literacy efforts. Communities participating in the program analyze their specific needs...
Registration
Each potential student will be required to complete a scheduled orientation/registration prior to being admitted to class. Call (229) 333-2123 or (229) 468-2272 for your county's orientation dates and times.
GED® Testing
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is an Official GED® Testing Center.
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College Board: CLEP
Earn College Credit with CLEP Exams
The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a series of examinations, which allow students to show their knowledge in a wide range of subjects. The purpose of CLEP is to provide a means for students to receive college credit for learning acquired outside the traditional college classroom.
How does it work?
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Student Code of Conduct
It is the policy of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and Wiregrass Georgia Technical College to provide technical and adult education programs for the people of Georgia. WGTC must provide opportunities for intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth. WGTC students assume an obligation to act in a manner compatible with the fulfillment of the missio...
Wiregrass Computer Use Policy
Students and employees, utilizing Wiregrass Georgia Technical College provided Internet access are responsible for good behavior on-line just as they are in a classroom or other area of the college. Using a computer without permission is theft of services and is illegal under state and federal laws. Federal law prohibits misuse of computer resources. In addition, t...
What is Concurrent Enrollment?
Concurrent enrollment is the subset of dual enrollment courses taught by college-approved high school teachers in a secondary environment. Concurrent enrollment partnerships, just like dual enrollment partnerships, successfully transition students from high school to college.
Concurrent enrollment is a low-cost, scalable model for bringing college courses t...
Your Right to Know – Student Consumer Information
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) Mission
Notice of Required Disclosures
The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA), includes many disclosures and reporting requirements that are intended to assist current and prospective students, and their families, in accessing in...
The Department of Economic Development at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College strives to meet the professional and personal development needs through continuing education programs in our eleven county service area. We provide non-credit short-term instruction in areas such as: Computers and Technology, Health & Safety, Industrial & OSHA, Professional Development, and Personal Growth and Leisure. C...
To review in its entirety, please access the TCSG Policy Manual and reference the corresponding policy and subsequent procedures.
Telephone numbers are accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing through the Georgia Relay by dialing 711 or 800-255-0056 from a TTY/TDD.
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Wiregrass Student Handbook and Catalog 2019-2020
Wiregrass Student Handbook and Catalog 2018-2019
Wiregrass Student Handbook and Catalog 2017 - 2018
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Campus Security
Campus Police
Emergency Preparedness
Regroup (WGTC Community)
Parking Violation Appeal Form
WeCARE Reporting Form
Orientation
Orientation Registration
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Registrar
Articulation
Drop/Withdrawal
FERPA
Forms
Graduation
Registrar’s Office
Transcript Request
Resources
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As a student enrolling in college courses, you assume the financial and academic responsibility to properly withdraw from your courses if you decide not to complete them.
Dropping a Course or Courses – First Five Instructional Days of Term
Students may drop a course during the first five instructional days of each semester through their Ellucian account, without the drop becoming part o...
How do I apply for Dual Enrollment?
Step 1: Check with your high school counselor for any required Dual Enrollment sessions, deadlines, and requirements.
Step 2: Complete the Dual Enrollment Funding Application on the GA Futures Website.
Step 3: Complete the Wiregrass Dual Enrollment Application and the Required Dual Enrollment Supplemental Forms. Please select "Dual Enrollment Application"...
What courses can I take and where are they offered?
Dual Enrollment students at Wiregrass can take both occupational courses or academic core courses, many of which are transferable to the University System of Georgia colleges and universities.
At Wiregrass, if you’re ready to jump into your major, you can do that during your first semester and throughout your time at Wiregrass. Please cli...
Who is eligible?
All high school students are eligible to take Dual Enrollment courses, and Financial Aid is available for students who meet the following requirements. Students who are not eligible for Financial Aid to cover their Dual Enrollment courses are responsible for paying all tuition and any required fees.
Dual Enrollment Funding:
All students receiving Dual Enrollment Fu...
Dual Enrollment Resources:
Dual Enrollment General Information
Wiregrass Dual Enrollment Application (electronic app)
Required Dual Enrollment Supplemental Forms (that accompany the electronic app)
Most Popular Dual Enrollment Programs
Dual Enrollment Funding Application
Next Steps After Registration - Dual Enrollment Quick Reference
Wiregrass SB108 Computer Science Options
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Dual Enrollment Tuition
Dual Enrollment tuition is assessed in accordance with the policies set forth by the State Board for Technical and Adult Education and are subject to change without notice. For the current Tuition and Fee schedule, please visit https://www.wiregrass.edu/admissions/tuition-and-fees.
Financial Aid is available for students who meet eligibility requirements. Students w...
View the videos below to learn more about dual enrollment at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College:
Wiregrass Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/Atco Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/Brooks Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/Coffee Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/FHSCCA Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/Irwin Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/LHS Dual Enrollment Video
Wiregrass/Lowndes Dual...
Financial Aid Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for most types of financial aid, the student must:
Be at least sixteen (16) years of age
Have earned a high school diploma or equivalent
Pursue a degree/diploma/certificate in an eligible course of study
Be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen
Demonstrate financial need
Maintain satisfactory academic progress (SAP)
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Campus police are provided on the main campuses (Ben Hill-Irwin, Coffee, Valdosta, and Cook) by the Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) Police Department. A police officer is on-duty at various times when students are present. These officers are sworn law enforcement officers of the WGTC Police Department and augmented when necessary by local law enforcement.
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The President of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is committed to ensuring an environment for all students and employees that is fair, humane, and respectful; an environment that supports and rewards students and employees on the basis of relevant considerations and is free from illegal or inappropriate conduct. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College expects standards of professional behavi...
Wiregrass President or designee is authorized to close the college if conditions exist that may threaten the health and safety of students and employees. The President is also authorized to delay the opening hour of the academic day or to release students and employees before the normal day ends if hazardous conditions exist. Closing or delayed openings will be announced by all available media.
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Programs of Study
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is committed to changing lives through providing our students with hands-on educational experiences designed to prepare them to successfully enter, or to enhance the skills needed to advance in their chosen career. Our dedicated staff and faculty have a strong record of preparing gr...
Accreditation
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. The College also offers certificates and diplomas at approved credential levels.
Questions regarding the accreditation status of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College may be directed to:
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Your journey to #SucceedSooner begins here!
Whether you are a first-time student, a student looking to transfer from another college, or an experienced worker looking for a promotion or career change – you are in the right place. By visiting this page, you have taken the very first step in beginning your career in a program that ignites your passion.
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Adult Education Program
The Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Adult Education Program is committed to meeting the adult learning needs of people in our community by empowering them to continue learning throughout their lives. The emphasis will be on improved reading, writing, and math skills, learning to speak English, and preparing to pass High School Equi...
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Login to the application portal using the same information you used to submit your application.
You will see the checklist on the right. The items with a red x are what may still be needed to process your application.
You can submit your Proof of Residency and Lawful Presence documents in the portal. Click on the blue “Complete Checklis...
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There are many ways to begin your journey, but the best way is by making sure you:
You are a Wiregrass Student.
Have an idea of the field you want to apprentice in.
Fill out an Inquiry Form!
Below are local employers who have participated in the Wiregrass Apprenticeship Program.
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Important Information
Fall 2026 Booklist
Online Textbook Order Form
Financial Aid for Fall 2026 can be used in the Bookstore from August 11th- 25th
The Bookstore is owned and operated by the college and provides textbooks, laptops, and supplies. The store also carries logo merchandise. Normal hours are shown below.
Valdosta Campus: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Board of Directors
The WGTC Board of Directors serves both in a community advisory capacity and in a limited administrative capacity, performing certain oversight responsibilities as designated by state board policy. The local board is comprised of members from the business and industrial communities from the eleven county service area. State board policy def...
Blackboard Orientation
The Distance Education Blackboard Orientation helps prepare the online student for success in the online environment. Students will become familiar with the Okta and Blackboard LMS platforms before gaining hands-on experience when navigating semester courses. In addition to technical requirements, the orientation will highlight some of the challenges of online learning an...
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Apprenticeships happen in so many industries:
On top of these, so many more programs are constantly being added to our stockpile!
Advanced Manufacturing
Cybersecurity
Energy
Education
Financial Services
Healthcare
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Application Process
Step 1: Find a program that matches your interests
Step 2: Submit your application and required documents
Step 3: Apply for Financial Aid
Step 4: Meet with your One-Stop Coach to register after you are accepted
Step 5: Visit the Bookstore to purchase Text Books & Supplies
Step 6: Pat yourself on the back for a job well done!
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OKTA Single Sign On Portal
https://wiregrass.okta.com (OKTA is the preferred method of accessing Wiregrass accounts)
NOTE: Users may not have access to Okta outside of the United States of America without using a VPN. For more information, contact the IT department at ithelpdesk@wiregrass.edu or 229-293-6240.
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Step 1
Apply early! At least 4 to 6 weeks before the semester that you plan to enroll.
NOTE: Wiregrass School Code for all campus locations: 005256
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at https://studentaid.gov.
To complete the FAFSA, you will need to create as FSA ID with your own username and password.
All students will create an FSA ID on your fir...
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
The FSEOG program is a federally funded, campus-based grant that is administered through the Financial Aid Office to eligible Pell Grant applicants based on exceptional financial need. The award amount is contingent upon the availability of FSEOG funds and the amount of other aid received by the student. Eligible students are processed ...
Welcome!
I am pleased that you found our College and hope that you plan to explore the possibility of a career in healthcare. Health professions are among the fastest growing occupations, and Wiregrass offers several degree, diploma, and technical certificate health profession programs. I am positive you will find the right program for you.
To continue or start the conversation about your fu...
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund for Eligible Students – HEERF II
FAQs
The COVID-19 Pandemic continues to disrupt students and their families in several ways leading to financial hardships related to employment, housing, childcare, food, utilities, and medical expenses. Under the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF), an allotment of emergency financial assistance grants for...
American Rescue Plan – Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund for Eligible Students (HEERF III)
FAQs
Financial hardships related to employment, housing, childcare, food, utilities, and medical expenses continue to burden students and their families due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III) authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) of 20...
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) now offers multiple options for achieving your high school equivalency. Two computer-based testing (CBT) pathways are available through testing centers or proctored at home: the GED® test or the HiSET® exam.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is an official GED® testing center. Candidates must complete demographics information and verify eligib...
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HOPE Career Grant Eligible Programs
The HOPE Career Grant, (formerly known as the Strategic Industries Workforce Development Grant) is available to HOPE Grant-qualified students who enroll in select majors specifically aligned with one of 12 industries in Georgia for which there are more jobs available than there are skilled workers to fill them. Wiregrass programs that qualify for this gra...
What is HOPE Scholarship?
A merit-based scholarship that assists with the cost of tuition at eligible public/private Georgia postsecondary institutions for students completing a degree program. Students must maintain at least a cumulative post-secondary GPA of 3.0 and meet all other requirements to remain eligible to receive HOPE at each checkpoint. You may create an account with GA Futures to...
To Apply for GaTAPP
Complete and submit the online application (NO applications will be processed until payment is submitted. See How to Pay for more information.)
Pay the $50 non-refundable fee.
Download/print the list off Additional Required Application Documentation to be sent when complete to Joy Ellenberg.
Documentation may be sent partially as ...
For graduation questions or concerns, email graduation@wiregrass.edu.
Congratulations!
Your program completion is near and it’s time to apply for graduation. The staff members of Wiregrass are proud of your accomplishments and welcome this opportunity to assist you in achieving your educational and career goals. Applying for graduation is the first step.
Students must apply for graduati...
GaTAPP fees can be paid by:
Credit Card or Personal Check
Apply for WIOA
Apply for a Sallie Mae loan. The GaTAPP Program/School Code is 00525697.
For payment by phone, please contact the bookstore at 229-333-2100, extension 3021, and complete your transaction using a credit or debit card. When calling, kindly specify that the payment is for GaTapp Tuition and request that a receipt ...
Resources
Wiregrass Foundation Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Funds Application is now CLOSED.
Wiregrass’ Updates on Hurricane Helene’s Impacts
FEMA Disaster Assistance Application
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International Students
Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. We are excited you have chosen us! This page is for applicants who are entering or already residing in the United States under F visas for Associate Degree programs of study. Below are detailed instructions to help you enroll. Please see our FAQ page or email onestop@wiregrass.edu with any questions.
NOTE: Users may not h...
Approved Evaluation Agencies for International Transcripts
All international transcripts must be evaluated by an approved evaluation service and sent directly to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Below are the agencies recognized by the Technical College System of Georgia.
Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.
7101 SW 102 Avenue
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 273-1616
Fax: (...
Example Pricing For Basic Invitations
We currently offer 5 x 7 inch single-sided invitations printed on an 80lb high quality cardstock in white or cream. The back of the invitations are blank. Each invitation comes with an A7 (5 x 7) white or cream color blank envelope. See the gallery below for examples!
A design fee ($20/hr) will be charged on all orders. (Most orders will only be charge...
The Wiregrass Leadership Academy is one of our most popular training deliveries for our Business/Industry Partners. It is very interactive and hands-on allowing participants to be actively engaged in their leadership journey. Each participant receives a manual with our leadership curriculum that allows them to complete exercises and reflections that they bring back to each class. Participants are ...
Library
Welcome to the Library/Media Services at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. With locations at Ben Hill-Irwin (Lewis I. Brinson, Sr. Library), Coffee, Cook, and Valdosta Campuses, the libraries serve as a research facility for our students, faculty, staff, and community patrons. Library Materials may be borrowed and returned to any campus. Users may access the library collection within...
Where will I find information about the library at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College?
Branch information, hours, staff, and materials checkout procedures may be found online by going to the WGTC Library Website.
Can I access the library catalog from home?
Yes, you can search the library catalog from any computer that has Internet access. Click to view a web-based version of the Library Cata...
Dental Hygiene
The Dental Hygiene program is a cooperative degree program offered in cooperation with Valdosta State University and offers limited dental services to the public. For more information, call 229-245-3716.
View our dental hygiene services here.
Sign Up for Dental Hygiene Services
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Click to view Job Placement Report
Notes about this report:
Placement Rate by Program is based on awards conferred (duplicated graduates). The total placement rate for the college is based on unduplicated graduates. Please see separate report Unduplicated Graduates and Placement for the total placement rate.
Programs with Total Placement less than 90% are indicated with a red...
Welcome to the WGTC Center for Military + Veterans Support!
Welcome to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College! We are a two-year technical college that offers many technical program degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit to meet trending economic needs. We support our military and veteran students by ensuring you meet your educational goals while maximizing your veteran educat...
GRANTS
Federal Pell Grant
The Pell Grant is a federally funded grant available to students who meet certain income guidelines. This is the largest of the federal student assistance programs.
Pell is not available to anyone who:
Has a bachelor’s degree
Owes a refund to any Title IV Aid Program
Is in default on a student loan
Is concurrently attending two or more colleges as...
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Our Full Statement
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) abides by the Technical College System of Georgia’s Policy 2.1.1. Statement of Equal Opportunity. The Technical College System of Georgia and its constituent Technical Colleges do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orie...
Registrar’s Office Online Forms:
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ONLINE Application for Graduation
Home Transient Request Form
Objection to Release of Directory Information
Waiver of Confidentiality Form
Instructions for Registrar’s Office Requests:
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Career Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. As the flagship technical college in South Georgia, and with four major locations to serve you (BHI-Ben Hill-Irwin, CK-Cook, CFE-Coffee, and VLD-Valdosta), WGTC is dedicated to the recruitment, development and retention of a highly qualified and diverse workforce. Please take a moment to review our employ...
Career Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. As the flagship technical college in South Georgia, and with four major locations to serve you (BHI-Ben Hill-Irwin, CK-Cook, CFE-Coffee, and VLD-Valdosta), WGTC is dedicated to the recruitment, development and retention of a highly qualified and diverse workforce. Please take a moment to review our employ...
Program Entrance Requirements for Clear Renewable Teaching Certificates
Prior to admission in GaTAPP, a candidate must meet ALL of the following:
Secure a job offer as a teacher with local school system
Earned a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university
Not completed student teaching in undergraduate or graduate work
Not previously held a Clear Renewable...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (WGTC) recognizes that our students come from all walks of life. This is why WGTC has worked to provide programs that can be completed entirely in the evening, be it in-person or a combination of in-person and online.
If you do not see the program you are interested in, you may request that it be offered in the evening using the Evening Program Inquiry form b...
Foundation South Past Events
Corks + Forks - March 14th, 2024
Corks + Forks - March 13th, 2025
Corks and Forks took place on March 14th, 2024 with all of our wonderful donors and sponsors. View pictures from the event here.
Corks and Forks took place on March 13th, 2025 with all of our wonderful donors and sponsors. View pictures from the event here.
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The Wiregrass Faculty Handbook is available to view by clicking on the button below.
Faculty Handbook
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Application, Enrollment, and Advising Process
Below are questions that we are frequently asked during the application process. We hope these are helpful to you!
If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact your friendly One-Stop Advisor.
Do I request my transcripts be sent to your school, or will you do that for me?
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Need Help?
Reach out to any of our dedicated employees below to get started!
Temple, Tabora
Military & Veterans Services Coordinator
Moody Air Force Base Satellite Center, Valdosta Campus
Berrien Hall, Room 106
O: +3001 (229) 333-2100
tabora.temple@wiregrass.edu
Moore, Christopher
Military & Veterans Services Coordinator
Moody Air Force Base Sate...
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, FERPA, was designed to protect the privacy of educational records and to establish the right of students to inspect and review their non-privileged educational records. FERPA, a Federal law, requires that postsecondary schools, with certain exceptions, obtain a student’s written consent prior to the disclosure of personally identifiable info...
Have Questions?
If you need assistance during the application process, please contact the Financial Aid Office at financialaid@wiregrass.edu or call (229) 333-2107.
If you need assistance because of a language barrier - we can help! We have partnered with Language Line Services to provide interpretation services for you, including more than 240 languages and American Sign Language.
As...
Frequently Asked Questions About Financial Aid
What is Financial Aid?
Financial aid is federal or state money to help a student pay educational expenses such as tuition, fees, and books.
What types of financial aid are offered at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College?
WGTC offers a variety of financial aid programs that include grants and scholarships that do not have to be repaid...
Withdrawal Requests
To withdraw from a course(s), please follow these directions: • Login to your Okta account. Your login information was provided by the One-Stop Center in your student portal. Go to your your Ellucian Experience app. Choose Student Profile. Locate and click the Withdrawal Form from the left-hand table. Provide all required information and submit. Note: It is strongly advise...
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Elementary Certification
Elementary Education Certification Only Program
For teachers certified in other area(s) but wanting to add ECE certification, only taking the GACE Content for Early Childhood is no longer an option. Our GaTAPP ECCE Technical Certificate of Credit (GEC1), along with our GaTAPP ECE Certification Only Program, fulfills all requirements determined by GaPSC.
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Admission Information for Military Students
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has an extended campus located on Moody Air Force Base. Military personnel and their dependents who are stationed in the State of Georgia must complete the following admission requirements:
Apply online or submit a paper application for admission.
A $25 non-refundable application fee. (Application fee is wai...
GEORGIA MATCH – A New Initiative by Georgia’s Governor, Brian Kemp
If you're a high school student in Georgia looking to navigate the college admission process with ease, you're in the right place! We're thrilled to tell you about the GEORGIA MATCH program.
So, what's GEORGIA MATCH all about? It's a fantastic platform that lets you know where you're provisionally eligible for admission b...
What is GEM?
GEM is an exciting partnership between Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and the Community College of the Air Force. Through GEM, you’ll take your five CCAF required General Education courses through WGTC. Courses are offered via distance education. Click to see the Current Course Schedule and Tuition Rates. Need help? Contact Tabora Temple, Military & Veterans Services Directo...
GED
Pre-GED® and GED® preparation classes are provided by Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Office of Adult Education at all of its sites throughout the eleven county service area.
Eligibility
Age 16 years old and older and not currently enrolled in school
Students 16-17 years old will be required to meet special requirements
Special permission
Parent/guardian permi...
GED® Registration
Registration for the GED® test is only done online. Registrants must have an email address and will be required to remember their password. Students enrolled in Wiregrass Adult Education Program will be assisted by their instructor. You do not have to be enrolled or be a student to register for the GED® Test. Those interested in registering for the GED® test or getting mor...
Gainful Employment
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College provides information related to program cost such as tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other education related expenses as well as job placement data on all programs required under the Department of Education (DOE) Gainful Employment regulations. Programs that are eligible to receive Title IV funding are all required...
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About the Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators® (GACE®) Program
The Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators (GACE) is Georgia's state-approved educator certification assessment program. The purpose of the GACE assessments is to help the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) ensure that prospective educators have the knowledge and skills needed to p...
About Online Classes
How do I get started?
Prior to registering for any distance education course, each student should make sure that this method of instruction fits his or her learning style. Some people learn best by interacting face to face with the instructor and other students. To be successful in distance education courses, an online student should be self-motivated and be able to work...
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WorkKeys Assessment
ACT WorkKeys is a job skills assessment system available through Wiregrass Georgia Technical College that helps employers select, hire, train, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce. ACT WorkKeys offers assessments that measure foundational and soft skills, as well as specialized assessments for targeted individual needs. As part of ACT’s Work Readiness System,...
