Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson

The Patient Care Technology/Medical Assisting students at the Lexington Extension Campus practiced hands on skills with medication measurement, dosage calculations, and injection preparation. Are you interested in a career in healthcare and helping others in your community? The PCT/MA program is offered at our Lexington and Brownsville/Haywood Extension Campus locations and is a great start in healthcare. Apply now and schedule your entrance testing. We would love to have you join us and train for your new career!

We have some great opportunities to join our team! Grow with us!

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It was a great night at the Rockabilly game! Dr. Rainey threw out the first pitch for the season opening game. We loved seeing our students, staff and faculty enjoy a night out at the stadium!

Military Appreciation Month is designated to honor and recognize the contributions, sacrifices, and service of the members of the armed forces, past and present. We are thankful for our service members and veterans!

Today we remember those who gave all for our freedom.

Congratulations to Deanna Holladay, a recent graduate from the Criminal Justice: Correctional Officer program at the TCAT Jackson Lexington Extension Campus. Deanna was awarded a $1000 scholarship from the National Technical Honor Society. She recently accepted a position at the Henry County Sheriff’s Office. Deanna was one of 275 outstanding NTHS members to receive the Jon H. Poteat Scholarship based on their ability to consistently exemplify the 7 attributes of NTHS - Skill, Honesty, Service, Responsibility, Scholarship, Citizenship, and Leadership.

The TCAT Jackson Lexington Extension Campus recently hosted a Tech Helps/Digital Literacy Program in partnership with SouthWest Human Resources Agency. This program is a fantastic initiative aimed at empowering senior adults with essential computer literacy skills. The participants benefit from 15 hours of training to learn essential practices to stay safe online, navigate and download apps, understand and utilize Google tools, connect to WiFi, and to communicate with friends and family through email and messaging. Our Lexington campus was happy to partner with. SWHRA to host this community outreach program and provide support from our Information and Infrastructure Technology instructor, Richard Montgomery and one of his current students, Lars Harper, as they assisted with teaching the course. Additionally, Alexandra Williams is a recent graduate from the IIT program and now works for Southwest Human Resources Agency. The Tech Help program is available in the counties of Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and McNairy. Anyone from those counties and interested in the Tech Helps program with SWHRA, can follow the following link to request a class or get additional information. https://www.swhra.org/tech-helps/ Southwest Human Resource Agency

Automotive Technology student, LeeAnna Womble passed her ASE Certification for Brakes. LeeAnna is an exceptional student with a great career ahead of her. She’s honing her skills and gaining nationally recognized certifications. Congratulations, LeeAnna! We are proud of you!