Associate Degree Nursing

  • The Associate Degree Nursing Program is accredited by The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN): 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400,  Atlanta, Georgia 30326

         Phone: 404-975-5000 Fax: 404-975-5020          Email: info@acenursing.org Web: www.acenursing.org

  • The most recent accreditation decision made by ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate degree nursing program is Continuing Accreditation
  • View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at www.acenursing.org/search-programs
  • The Georgia Board of Nursing Approved Registered Nursing (RN) Nursing Education Programs

Dental Assisting

Dental Hygiene

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

  • The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS).
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 9355 – 113th St. N, #7709 Seminole, FL 33775 727-210-2350 www.caahep.org
  • DMS Program Effectiveness Data

Medical Assisting

The Medical Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158 Clearwater, FL 33763 727-210-2350 www.caahep.org

The medical assisting program at Columbus Technical College has a five-year retention rate of 88.52% for the years 2018-2022

Paramedicine

Outcomes:
CAAHEP-accredited Paramedic educational programs and CoAEMSP Letter of Review (LoR) Paramedic educational programs track and report outcome measures annually to the Committee on Accreditation for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
The most current CoAEMSP Annual Report was for the calendar year 2023.
 
The Columbus Technical College (CTC) Paramedic program holds a Letter of Review, which is NOT a CAAHEP accreditation status, but is a status granted by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) signifying that a program seeking initial accreditation has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the accreditation standards through the Letter of Review Self-Study Report (LSSR) and other documentation. However, it is NOT a guarantee of eventual accreditation. 
 
                        Outcome 2023 2022 2021
Retention 71.4% No cohort No cohort
NREMT or State cognitive exam 100%    
Placement 100%    
 
Paramedicine Program options can be viewed here clicking the links below:
Paramedicine-Associate of Applied Science PT13
Paramedicine, Diploma-PT12
 
Paramedicine Accelerated-Certificate PAF1
 
 

Patient Care Assisting

Pharmacy Technology

  • American Society of Health-System Pharmacists “ASHP” 4500 East-West Highway, Suite 900, Bethesda, MD 20814.  Web: http://www.ashp.org   
  • Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education “ACPE”.  190 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 2850 Chicago, Illinois 60603-3499  |  Phone: (312) 664-3575  |  Fax: (866)-228-2631  |  info@acpe-accredit.org 

Practical Nursing

Radiologic Technology

Respiratory Care

  • The Columbus Technical College Respiratory Care Program (Applied Science Degree) in Columbus, GA is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care.
  • Program number 200526
  • CoARC accredits respiratory therapy education programs in the United States. To achieve this end, it utilizes an ‘outcomes based’ process. Programmatic outcomes are performance indicators that reflect the extent to which the educational goals of the program are achieved and by which program effectiveness is documented.
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (www.coarc.com) 264 Precision Blvd. Telford, TN 37690 Phone:(817)-283-2835
  • The program was awarded Continuing Accreditation status, which will expire on March 31, 2029.
  • CoARC Programmatic Outcomes Data

Surgical Technology

  • The Surgical Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Programs on the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. The Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP), 1361 Park Street, Clearwater Fl 33756, (727) 210-2350, www.caahep.org<http://www.caahep.org>. The Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, 19751 Mainstreet #339, Parker, Co. 80138, (303) 694-9262, www.arcstsa.org<http://www.arcstsa.org/>

 

  • Program Effectiveness Data: On the 2023 Annual Report, 8 of 8students took the Certified Surgical Technologist Exam. Administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting for a 100% participation rate, 8 of 8 passed on the first attempt for a first-time pass rate of 100%. 

  • Surgical Technology Program Manual