Age
All applicants for admission must be at least 16 years of age prior to the first day of the term for which they will enroll.*
Due to safety, profession/field, or other restrictions, a higher minimum age may be required for some programs.
The following programs require students to be at least 17 years of age prior to the first day of the term for which they will enroll in the program:
EMS Professions Diploma
Health Information Technology AAS
Medical Assisting AAS & Diploma
Nursing AAS
Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS
Physical Therapy Assistant AAS
Practical Nursing Diploma
Surgical Technology Diploma
The following programs require students to be at least 18 years of age prior to the first day of the term for which they will enroll in the program:
Clinical Laboratory Technology AAS
Commercial Truck Driving Certificate (with a recommended minimum age of 21 due to Commercial Driver's License requirements outside the state of Georgia)
Paramedicine AAS
Radiologic Technology AAS
Age requirements for these or other programs may change without notice.
*Move on When Ready applicants are subject to different age requirements. Visit the Move on When Ready page on the CTC website for more information.