Career Services

It is the goal of SRTC and the Career Services office to help students realize a high degree of personal and professional development and successful employment. Southern Regional Technical College is proud of its 99.8% Graduate Placement Rate for Academic Year 2024 (July 1, 2023 to June 31, 2024) and In-Field Job Placement Rate of 95.7%, this combination was one of the highest placement rates among the 22 technical colleges in the State of Georgia!

Students:

At Southern Regional Technical College, we believe you are here because of your drive to gain the skills necessary to prepare for a career in today’s fastest-growing occupations. The Career Services office is dedicated to helping students and recent graduates find employment in their chosen fields.

We can help you prepare for your job search. Although your success depends to a great extent on your academic history, your work ethic, and your involvement in the job search process, we can assure you that we will prepare you for the job search by:

Assisting in resume preparation or resume review
Conducting mock interviews
Sharing ideas on how to dress to impress a potential employer
Providing help in career/ job-market research
Marketing your skills to potential employers

Are you looking for a job?

Southern Regional Technical College is partnering with Handshake, a career management platform, to help students and graduates discover new career paths and find amazing jobs. Students can claim their free account by logging into MySRTC and selecting the Handshake Icon.

With Handshake, you'll join a community students and employers and gain access to authentic career guidance, inspiration, and valuable connections directly from employers and industry professionals. As a platform specfically tailored to college students, Handshake offers exclusive access to jobs, internships, and opportunities you won't find on other job sites. Create your profile today to begin building your professional network and advancing your career journey.

To get started, simply create your profile, connect with your community, and begin building your career through this powerful platform.

Additionally, Worksource Georgia offers a complete set of employment tools for job seekers in Georgia. Search jobs, create résumés, find education, and training. https://www.worksourcegaportal.com/vosnet/Default.aspx

Do you need help deciding on a career path?

FOCUS 2 EXPLORE guides individuals through the process of career planning and college selection. Users discover majors, explore career paths and find colleges matching their interests and personal preferences. You will be asked for an access code. Please use srtc as your access code.

Employers:

We appreciate your interest in our students and graduates. We will do everything possible to help you develop a positive relationship with Southern Regional Technical College.

Would you like to post a job?

We have an app for that! SRTC uses Handshake, an online job board for our students and graduates. Handshake is a free resource for our employers, students, and graduates. We have found that this is the best way to get information out to all of our students. SRTC has locations in Thomasville, Moultrie, Tifton, and Bainbridge. By posting on Handshake, you can reach students in all of those areas with just one post! https://support.joinhandshake.com/hc/en-us/articles/219133047

Do you have an apprenticeship opportunity?

If you’re interested in our apprenticeship program please contact:

Donna Haman
Director of Economic Development
229-388-4596
dhaman@southernregional.edu

Contact Career Services:

Connie Barrett
Career Services Coordinator
229-227-2676
cbarrett@southernregional.edu