1. WGTC MOVE ON WHEN READY Getting a jump start on your college career!

2. WANT TO SAVE MONEY AND TIME??? Why not start college early?

3. MOVE ON WHEN READY CORE Technical Certificate Move On When Ready

4. MOWR CORE  The MOWR Core program is for students attending a Georgia public or private high school, or a Georgia approved home school/home study program that wish to take college level coursework for credit towards both high school and college graduation requirements.  Eligible students must meet certain criteria.  The program is offered during the fall, spring, and summer terms of the year.

5. HOW DOES IT WORK  Students may be enrolled full-time or part-time  Students still attend their base high school  Students still participate in other classes and activities at their base high school  Students attend classes either online or at the WGTC Carroll Campus

6. REQUIREMENTS  Be a high school Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior  Meet minimum placement test scores (degree-level) required by the college  SAT, ACT, ASSET or COMPASS  Must be on track for graduation  Complete the WGTC application process  Student and parent must complete Part 1 of the MOWR Program Application online at www.gacollege411.orgwww.gacollege411.org  High School Counselor must identify the high school courses to be satisfied by the college courses prior to registration each semester

7. THAT’S GREAT…BUT WHO PAYS FOR IT? We know money doesn’t grow on trees!!! ***If you have a money tree, may I have a seed??? MOWR Funding  MOWR Funding covers tuition, mandatory fees, and books.  Some program and course level fees are the responsibility of the student  Ex. Lab Fee $20/per semester  Books are loaned to students for the semester  Hours paid under MOWR Funding DO NOT count towards HOPE scholarship cap hours.

8. MOWR CORE COURSES English 1101 – Advanced Comp English 1102 – Brit Lit Math 1111 – College Algebra Math 1113 – Precalc Econ 1101 – Intro to Economics US History I US History II World History I World History II Intro to Psychology Intro to Sociology Humanities Public Speaking Statistics And many more!!!

9. WHAT CAN I DO WITH THESE COURSES We have 27 transferable course that can transfer to any USG school Or, you may stay at WGTC to finish some more core after graduating

10. MOWR TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS  Technical Certificate courses are for high school students that would like to earn a technical certificate while working toward their high school diploma. Students will receive both technical college credit and high school credit for technical courses taken through the college.  Eligible students must meet certain criteria.  These programs are offered during the fall, spring and summer* terms of the school year.  *limited availability

11. HOW DO THE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS WORK  Students may be enrolled full-time or part-time  Students still attend their base high school  Students still participate in other classes and activities at their base high school  Students attend classes at WGTC Carroll Campus

12. REQUIREMENTS  Be a high school Freshman, Sophomore, Junior or Senior  Meet minimum placement test scores (certificate/diploma level) required by the college  SAT, ACT, ASSET or COMPASS  Must be on track for graduation  Complete the WGTC application process  Student and parent must complete Part 1 of the MOWR Program Application online at www.gacollege411.orgwww.gacollege411.org  High School Counselor must identify the high school courses to be satisfied by the college courses prior to registration each semester

13. THE DOLLARS AND SENSE OF TECHNICAL CERTIFICATES  MOWR Funding covers tuition, mandatory fees, and books.  Some program and course level fees are the responsibility of the student  Ex. Lab Fee $20/per semester, Malpractice Fee $6/per semester  Students may be responsible for additional costs like: Scrubs, Welding Shields, Cosmo Kits etc.

14. TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS Cosmetology Criminal Justice CNA (Nurse Aide) Welding

15. WHAT’S MY NEXT STEP? 1. Talk to your Counselor about Move on When Ready and class schedule 2. Complete WGTC Application 3. Take placement exam and/or submit scores 4. Complete MOWR Funding Application through www.gacollege411.org 5. Come visit us!  T3 Tours – Third Tuesday of every month, 10:00-11:00am or 5:30-6:30pm

16. QUESTIONS Please feel free to contact me: Ginny Griffin MOWR@westgatech.edu Or check our website: www.westgatech.edu/mowr