Student Handbook 2016 - 2017

Vocational Rehabilitation

Funds provided may cover the cost of training at WGTC for students with certain permanent disabilities that prevent employment. Vocational Rehab offers services which may include counseling and guidance, college or university training, work readiness and on the job support. A student who is eligible for Vocational Rehab funds must also meet WGTC’s admission requirements and must apply for financial aid. Apply at the following offices of Vocational Rehabilitation:

  • Carrollton Office - 770.836.6681
  • Newnan Office - 770.254.7210
  • LaGrange Office - 706.298.7270
  • Murphy Campus Office – 770.824.5253

Dislocated workers may be eligible for additional benefits through the Trade Readjustment Act/Trade Assistance Act (TRA/ TAA). Contact your local Department of Labor for more information.