Basic Entry Level Workforce Credit Programs Available at OFTC
Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC) offers a number of basic entry level workforce certificates that do not require a high school diploma or GED and can lead to a great career.
The need for entry-level workers in almost every industry has never been greater. Employers are struggling to find qualified candidates needed for their position openings.
These basic entry level credit programs enable a student to learn a skill and get to work fast; some can be completed in as little as one semester. Students pursuing their GED can simultaneously enroll in these programs to get a head start on earning a certification to make them more marketable in the workplace.
Students interested in entry-level short-term training that does not require a high school diploma or GED should consider the following program options at OFTC.
- Administrative Support Assistant
- Automotive Chassis Technician Specialist
- Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder
- Commercial Truck Driving – Class A
- CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation
- Diesel Truck Maintenance Technician
- Heating and Air Conditioning Installation Technician
- Lathe Operator
- Microsoft Word Application Specialist
- Nurse Aide
- Salon and Spa Support Specialist
Interested in learning more about getting started in one of these programs? Contact OFTC’s admissions office or visit us at OFTC.edu to learn more.
Financial aid is available for qualifying students and many graduate with little or no debt thanks to Georgia’s Hope Career Grant which offers free tuition for qualifying students who enroll in select majors specifically aligned with industries in which there are more jobs available in Georgia than there are skilled workers to fill them.
Many of the Basic Entry Level Credit Programs qualify for the Hope Career Grant.
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ABOUT OFTC
The mission of Oconee Fall Line Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is to contribute to the economic and workforce development of east central Georgia through quality technical and continuing education, adult education, and business and industry services. The College offers associate degrees, diplomas, technical certificates of credit, and non-credit certificates in a student-centered learning environment through traditional and distance education modes of delivery.
