If you are a student with a permanent or temporary qualifying disability or medical condition under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Student Accessibility Services (SAS) at Georgia Piedmont Technical College (GPTC) is here to support your success.
Our office is committed to ensuring equal access to college programs, services, and activities by coordinating reasonable academic accommodations and accessibility services based on each student's documented functional limitations and individual needs. Through an interactive, individualized process, we work collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to remove barriers and promote an accessible and inclusive learning environment.
We encourage students to connect with Student Accessibility Services as early as possible to begin the accommodations process. If you have questions about eligibility, documentation, accommodations, or available resources, our team is here to assist you every step of the way.
Advisement Services
Provides academic counseling and advisement services to support students with disabilities in navigating accommodations, academic planning, and college-related decision-making. Services may include:
- Academic advising and educational planning
- Guidance related to program selection, course load, and progression
- Coordination and support for approved accommodations
- Consultation related to appeals, reinstatement, and access concerns
Forms
Training Opportunities
SAS provides educational sessions focused on disability awareness, accessibility, and inclusive practices. Trainings may be tailored to meet the needs of individual departments, teams, or programs and are intended to promote equity, compliance, and student success. Link: Campus Outreach Request Form
