June 3, 2022, CLARKSTON, GA – For eight years running, Georgia has been named the number one state in the nation in which to do business. But with that accolade … Continue Reading →
News & Press
GPTC Honors Graduates with Drive-Thru Ceremony
On Saturday, May 14, Georgia Piedmont Technical College celebrated a special group of students in grand fashion. A drive-thru graduation ceremony was held at the Clarkston campus for students who … Continue Reading →
Ceremony Celebrates 50+ Graduates from GPTC’s Adult Ed Program
Students from Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s Adult Education program were the stars of the show at their commencement ceremony on April 21. The more than 50 students were joined by … Continue Reading →
Multi-Governmental Agencies Invest in GPTC Transportation Center
April 25, 2022 CLARKSTON, GA – Federal, state, and local governmental agencies are financially empowering the development and training of the area’s logistics and transportation workforce. The renovation and … Continue Reading →
Deaf Students at GPTC thrive, thanks to Special Services Team
Twenty-year-old Georgia Piedmont Technical College welding student Eddie Beasley of Lithonia looks like any other college student. He has an easy smile, a laid-back attitude, and a good group of … Continue Reading →
U.S. Attorney General, VIPs Honor DeKalb Police Program, Tour GPTC
Clarkston, GA – March 18, 2022 – The DeKalb Conference Center at Georgia Piedmont Technical College in Clarkston set the scene Thursday for a major nationally-recognized celebration. The Attorney General’s … Continue Reading →
GPTC Adult Ed Instructor Named State Finalist!
DeKalb County, GA – Georgia Piedmont Technical College Adult Education instructor Sean Denmark has been described as bringing an innovative and relatable presence to his English as a Second Language … Continue Reading →
Apprenticeship brings Industries, Employees & GPTC Together
Covington, GA – After a special signing ceremony at its Newton campus recently, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is now proud to welcome ten new students into its academic fold. These … Continue Reading →
GPTC Announces Student, Teacher of the Year for 2022
Georgia Piedmont announced the winners of its GOAL (Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership) Student of the Year and RPA (Rick Perkins Award) Instructor of the Year on January 21 via … Continue Reading →
GPTC’s Commercial Driver’s License Program gets big boost from State of GA
Georgia Piedmont Technical College has been named a big winner in the latest distribution of the Georgia Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER II) aimed at rebuilding our economy and educational … Continue Reading →