Southern Regional Technical College

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Southern Regional Technical College
Southern Regional Technical College Logo.png
Type Community Technical College
EstablishedApril 1, 1947 (1947-April-01) [1]
President Mr. Jim Glass [2]
Location, ,
United States
CampusMultiple campuses
Website southernregional.edu

Southern Regional Technical College is a public community college with its main campus in Thomasville, Georgia. It is part of the Technical College System of Georgia and provides education services for a seven-county service area in southwest Georgia. The school was formed by consolidation of Southwest Georgia Technical College in Thomasville and Moultrie Technical College in Moultrie. [3]

The school's service area includes Colquitt, Decatur, Early, Grady, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole, Thomas, Tift, Turner, and Worth counties. [4] SRTC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees, Diplomas, and Technical Certificates of Credit. Many of the school's individual technical programs are also accredited by their respective accreditation organizations. [5]

Locations

SRTC's main campus is in Thomasville, Georgia; with other locations in Colquitt, Decatur, Early, Grady, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole, Tift, Turner, and Worth counties. [6]

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References

  1. Background Information section of Application for Substantive Change submitted to SACS on October 11, 2006. Last accessed 2012-03-23.
  2. President's message Archived 2012-01-13 at the Wayback Machine at the SRTC website. Last accessed 2012-03-23.
  3. "Southern Regional Technical College Merger is Complete" . Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  4. Mission and Strategic Plan Archived 2012-12-14 at archive.today section of the SWGTC website. Last accessed 2012-03-23.
  5. Accreditation [ permanent dead link ] section of SRTC website. Last accessed 2012-03-23.
  6. [ permanent dead link ] section of SRTC website. Last accessed 2012-03-23.