To receive state funds for students participating in the Post-Secondary Option Program, the student must be enrolled in a West Georgia Tech career program of study. Georgia Tech must be during the hours that the high school operates. In order to earn a Carnegie Unit of Credit for work done at West Georgia Tech the student must successfully complete course work based on successful completion of 7.5 credit hours in courses approved by the high school. Complete West Georgia Tech admissions procedures and be accepted for program of study. Accept responsibility for cost of fees, books, and supplies.
Student is eligible to apply for HOPE book allowance.
Accept responsibility for transportation to the technical institute. The Post-Secondary Option Program is not available during Summer Quarter. The Youth Apprenticeship Program provides an opportunity for seniors to start preparing for a career while still in high school. Individual programs of study in the freshman, sophomore, and junior years prepare students for a successful apprenticeship. The Youth Apprenticeship Program provides students the opportunity to earn a high school diploma, a postsecondary certificate, diploma or associate degree, and industry-recognized certification in their chosen career area.