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Press Operator
Technical Certificate of Credit
Contact Information
Sherrie Rowe
706-771-4125
Augusta Campus - Building 800, Room 820
| Entrance Dates: |
Fall |
| Length of Program: |
Two Quarters |
| Credit Hours Required for Graduation: |
36 |
Program Description
The purpose of the Press Operator Technical certificate of Credit Program is to prepare students to work in the newspaper, printing and/or web publications, and other media industries. All students will have learning opportunities in the use of web-press and offset presses. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.
Employment Opportunities
The objectives of this program are to prepare students for entry level employment in the web printing and offset printing industry. The students will learn the theory and get the hands-on experience needed for successful employment.
| Curriculum Outline |
Credits |
| Occupational Courses |
36 |
| PGT |
101 |
Introduction to the Printing Industry |
8 |
| PGT |
110 |
Practicum/Internship |
12 |
| PGT |
111 |
Basic Press Operations I |
8 |
| PGT |
129 |
Web-Press Operations |
8 |
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