Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) HOPE CAREER GRANT:
Students interested in entering a field in which there are plenty of job openings can choose to enroll in one of 17 programs of study for which FREE TUITION is available!
The HOPE Career Grant can be the boost a student needs to get started on a rewarding career in a well-paying job, and without accumulating a lot of student debt. It also helps Georgia employers by creating a pipeline of skilled workers they can hire well into the future. To learn more, or find out which campuses offer these programs, click on one of the programs below.
To be eligible for the HOPE Career Grant, students must first qualify for and be receiving the HOPE Grant. The two grants together will cover all tuition in these 17 programs of study. Students will still be responsible for student fees and any equipment necessary, although in some cases, financial aid is available for those as well.
Students interested in entering a field in which there are plenty of job openings can choose to enroll in one of 17 programs of study for which FREE TUITION is available!
The HOPE Career Grant can be the boost a student needs to get started on a rewarding career in a well-paying job, and without accumulating a lot of student debt. It also helps Georgia employers by creating a pipeline of skilled workers they can hire well into the future. To learn more, or find out which campuses offer these programs, click on one of the programs below.
To be eligible for the HOPE Career Grant, students must first qualify for and be receiving the HOPE Grant. The two grants together will cover all tuition in these 17 programs of study. Students will still be responsible for student fees and any equipment necessary, although in some cases, financial aid is available for those as well.
- Automotive Technology
- Aviation Technology
- Certified Engineer Assistant
- Commercial Truck Driving
- Computer Programming
- Computer Technology
- Construction Technology
- Diesel Equipment Technology
- Early Childhood Care and Education
- Electrical Lineman Technology
- Health Science
- Industrial Maintenance
- Logistics/Transportation Technology
- Movie Production Set Design
- Practical Nursing
- Precision Manufacturing
- Welding and Joining Technology
*Career Search for Students
It is always a great time to begin the process of exploring career interests.
GCPS has purchased a great resource for all students to help them with the task of exploring careers and finding colleges that offer careers they may be interested in. This resource is the Georgia Career Information Center (GCIS). GCIS provides current and accurate occupational and educational information in order to help young people make informed career choices. All students have their own account and can access it by clicking on this link http://www.gcic.peachnet.edu/. Username is student identification number. Password is Bd and 8 digit date of birth, for example Bd10081999.
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http://www.mynextmove.org/ - What do you want to do for a living? Not sure?
This website gives lots of various ways to research your career.
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https://www.studentaid.ed.gov/prepare-for-college-
This website offers so many great tips and helpful advice from financial aid to college tips.
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http://www.bls.gov/ooh/ -
Information about specific careers, very detailed and very helpful.
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http://www.aie.org/find-a-job/write-your-resume/ -
various resume templates to choose from.
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It is always a great time to begin the process of exploring career interests.
GCPS has purchased a great resource for all students to help them with the task of exploring careers and finding colleges that offer careers they may be interested in. This resource is the Georgia Career Information Center (GCIS). GCIS provides current and accurate occupational and educational information in order to help young people make informed career choices. All students have their own account and can access it by clicking on this link http://www.gcic.peachnet.edu/. Username is student identification number. Password is Bd and 8 digit date of birth, for example Bd10081999.
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http://www.mynextmove.org/ - What do you want to do for a living? Not sure?
This website gives lots of various ways to research your career.
********************************************************************************************
https://www.studentaid.ed.gov/prepare-for-college-
This website offers so many great tips and helpful advice from financial aid to college tips.
********************************************************************************************
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/ -
Information about specific careers, very detailed and very helpful.
**********************************************************************************************
http://www.aie.org/find-a-job/write-your-resume/ -
various resume templates to choose from.
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