GNTC receives coveted national certification
December 01, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has been named Georgia’s first National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) Leadership School.  All GNTC program areas with applicable NC3 certifications are encouraged to participate, said Jon Byrd, executive director of Aviation at GNTC and Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) state aviation advisor.  “The NC3 curriculum is industry-driven and […]
Female students forge careers as welders at GNTC
November 29, 2023
Thirteen female students are helping to blaze a new career path for women in the welding profession thanks to Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC). This semester GNTC Welding and Joining Technology instructor Billy Brown is working with seven female students at GNTC’s Whitfield Murray Campus in Dalton and six female students in GNTC’s Dual Enrollment […]
Georgia Nurses Foundation awards scholarship to GNTC
November 21, 2023
A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student has received a scholarship from the Georgia Nurses Foundation. The Georgia Nurses Foundation (GNF) has awarded the Amerigroup Rural Georgia Nursing Scholarship for $2,700 to Kymberly Davis-Grahn, who is expected to earn her associate degree in Nursing in December 2023. She attends classes at GNTC’s Walker County Campus […]
GNTC graduate Shandi Hall named Officer of the Year
November 15, 2023
The Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce recently named Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) graduate Shandi Hall as its Officer of the Year for 2023. The Catoosa Chamber presented Hall, an officer with the Fort Oglethorpe Police Department, with a plaque at the Chamber’s Firefighter, Law Enforcement and Emergency Management Recognition Luncheon. Hall graduated from GNTC’s […]
Basic POST Certification Class graduation held Oct. 26
November 10, 2023
Friends, family and the community gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Gordon County Campus in Calhoun on Oct. 26 to honor 16 students graduating from Basic POST Certification Class BPC1 #2023-05. The Basic POST Certification (BPC) program is designed to train and prepare graduates for employment as entry-level Georgia Peace […]
GNTC hosts Aviation Maintenance Career Day
November 07, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) recently hosted Aviation Maintenance Career Day to enable area employers to network with alumni and current students of the Aviation Maintenance Technology program. Four cohorts of Aviation Maintenance Technology classes participated in a career fair at GNTC’s Aviation Training Center at the Richard B. Russell Regional Airport in Rome. The […]
Erika Ambrocio Greenwell wins GNTC’s 2024 EAGLE Award
November 02, 2023
Erika Ambrocio Greenwell was chosen to represent Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) at the Dinah Culbreath Wayne EAGLE Leadership Institute state competition on March 25-27, 2024, at the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia. The Leadership Institute recognizes and honors those students who have demonstrated superior achievement in Adult Education classes and programs. A resident […]
Allison Patnode named GNTC’s Alumni of the Year
November 01, 2023
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) is proud to announce the recognition of 23 exceptional individuals as the Alumni of the Year from its affiliated colleges. This prestigious honor celebrates the remarkable achievements and contributions of these alumni to their communities and the industries they serve. "Our Alumni of the Year exemplifies the incredible […]
GNTC Foundation awards Gene Haas Scholarships
November 01, 2023
Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have received the Gene Haas Scholarship, which rewards academic excellence and provides financial support for students working toward a degree, diploma or certificate in the Precision Machining and Manufacturing program. Jeshua Freeman, Floyd County Campus, and Jason Ward, Whitfield Murray Campus, have received the Gene Haas Scholarship for […]