East Tennessee 9

COLLEGES

TCATs Serving East Tennessee: Athens, Chattanooga, Crossville, Elizabethton, Harriman, Jacksboro, Knoxville, Morristown and Oneida

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2019 Highlights

TEACHING LOCATIONS

HVAC and Construction Trades to Benefit from TCAT Jacksboro Expansion TCAT Jacksboro broke ground on a 13,000 square-foot wing that will house HVAC and construction programs needed to meet workforce demands in Campbell County and neighboring communities.

8,260

TCAT Morristown Expansion Approved

YEAR-END HEADCOUNT*

A new 45,342 square-foot technology training facility will become TCAT Morristown’s new front door. The facility will house HVAC, welding and machine tool labs with associated classrooms and a mechatronics lab. TCAT Knoxville to Offer Programs in Anderson County Higher

2,729 DIPLOMAS & CERTIFICATES AWARDED*

Education Center The Anderson County Higher Education Center located in Clinton will house workforce development programs offered by TCAT Knoxville and Roane State. TCAT Knoxville programs slated for the facility include diesel technology, automotive technology, machine tool technology, industrial electrical maintenance, welding mechatronics and building construction trades. TCAT Crossville Offers Recreational Power Sports Program TCAT Crossville provides a new career path for students interested in developing specialized outdoor power equipment mechanical skills. Small engine mechanics are in

3,895,380 CONTACT HOURS*

demand nationwide.

More than $3.9 million was awarded to TCATs Athens, Elizabethton, Jacksboro, Knoxville, Morristown and Oneida/ Hunstville for educational projects in distressed and at-risk

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counties through the Governor’s GIVE program.