Southern Regional Technical College

Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) is proud to announce that its first-ever Patient Care Technician/Assistant (PCT/A) graduating class has achieved a 100% pass rate on the Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPTC/A) exam. Chanice Johnson, Sheryl Means, Tien Nichols, Macey Sheffield, and Liz Snyder completed their coursework and clinical requirements before successfully passing their certification exams on their first attempt. This milestone marks a significant accomplishment for SRTC's newest healthcare program.

Male nurses make up about 12% of total nurses, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In the last 10 years alone, the percentage of male nurses has increased by more than 59%. Male LPNs increased by 112%, NPs by 108%, and RNs by 51%. While this growth is encouraging, healthcare organizations continue to prioritize gender diversity in nursing. Industry leaders are actively implementing recruitment strategies, mentorship programs, and educational initiatives to further increase male representation in this vital profession, aiming to strengthen the nursing workforce through greater diversity. We are excited to spotlight our amazing male Practical Nursing students in the new series "Strength in Scrubs: Men in Nursing"

Fall semester graduates from Southern Regional Technical College's (SRTC) Radiologic Technology program in Moultrie who have taken the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam have achieved a 100% passage. "We are incredibly proud of our recent graduates who have achieved a 100% pass rate on their ARRT exams," said Buffie Spencer, Radiologic Technology Program Chair. "This extraordinary accomplishment is a testament to their dedication, countless hours of preparation, and unwavering determination. From their impressive pre-graduation job placement rate to now achieving excellence on their board exams, these graduates have proven themselves ready to make an immediate impact in healthcare."

Fall semester graduates from Southern Regional Technical College's (SRTC) Nurse Aide program in Moultrie achieved a 100% passage on the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP). The NNAAP determines competency to become enrolled in the Georgia State Nurse Aide registry, making all nine graduates Certified Nurse Aides (CNA).

Completion of the Customer Service Training Course signifies the student's commitment to mastering the essential skills needed to excel in customer service. This course taught students how to provide excellent service, even in challenging situations, turning students into valuable business professionals. Throughout the course, students delved into the fundamentals of effective customer service, gaining insights into communication techniques, problem-solving strategies, and the importance of empathy in resolving customer issues. By completing this training, students have not only acquired the skills to handle customer interactions with confidence but have also demonstrated their dedication to delivering exceptional service, making them invaluable assets to their respective teams.

Completion of the Customer Service Training Course signifies the student's commitment to mastering the essential skills needed to excel in customer service. This course taught students how to provide excellent service, even in challenging situations, turning students into valuable business professionals. Throughout the course, students delved into the fundamentals of effective customer service, gaining insights into communication techniques, problem-solving strategies, and the importance of empathy in resolving customer issues. By completing this training, students have not only acquired the skills to handle customer interactions with confidence but have also demonstrated their dedication to delivering exceptional service, making them invaluable assets to their respective teams.

Completion of the Customer Service Training Course signifies the student's commitment to mastering the essential skills needed to excel in customer service. This course taught students how to provide excellent service, even in challenging situations, turning students into valuable business professionals. Throughout the course, students delved into the fundamentals of effective customer service, gaining insights into communication techniques, problem-solving strategies, and the importance of empathy in resolving customer issues. By completing this training, students have not only acquired the skills to handle customer interactions with confidence but have also demonstrated their dedication to delivering exceptional service, making them invaluable assets to their respective teams.

In a significant milestone for both education and workforce development, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) proudly announces the achievement of its Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) students who signed apprenticeship agreements with Thomas County Emergency Services on March 11, 2024. This is the first cohort of the Street to Station Program, which aims to train fire medics or individuals who are cross-trained in both fire rescue and emergency medical services. Apprenticeships represent a crucial intersection of hands-on experience and academic learning, providing an opportunity for individuals to kickstart their careers in a supportive and immersive environment. The apprenticeship agreements signed by SRTC's AEMT students signify a commitment to fostering talent and preparing the next generation of emergency medical professionals.