TCC's Commitment to Gadsden County
The Gadsden Center serves as TCC’s permanent home in Gadsden County. Established in March 2016, The Gadsden Center continues the “Partnership for Progress” developed by TCC and Gadsden County over a decade ago. The Gadsden Center reflects TCC’s strong commitment to providing programs and services and a meaningful presence that meet the real needs of the local community.
Gadsden Center
Home Health Aide
Become a Home Health Aide and earn a GED or ESOL
Certification at the same time
Class start: Spring 2023
Nursing Assistant
Nursing Assistant - Long Term Care
Class start date: January 16, 2023
Request Information
To request information click here.
Services for Current and Prospective Students
The Gadsden Center offers current and prospective students the same valuable services available at our Main Campus on an appointment basis. Services available include:
- Academic Advising
- Internship Placement
- Financial Aid Consulting
- Career Services
- and more!
Training Opportunities
Available through the Division of Workforce Development, The TCC Gadsden Center offers you access to training in a variety of industries. Programs include: HVAC, Retail Customer Service, Medical Office Technology, Truck Driving, and more. To see a complete list, access the Division for Workforce Development In-Demand Training for Individuals.
GED/ESOL Classes
The TCC Gadsden Center offers onsite GED classes and ESOL classes for registered individuals. All prospective GED students must take the TABE test. All prospective ESOL students must take the CASAS test. Classes are held:
GED
Monday – Thursday
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
ESOL
Monday – Thursday
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
To learn more or to register for class, visit Three Easy Steps to Enroll in Adult Ed Classes.
Financial Aid/Scholarships
Financial aid and scholarships are available for eligible students. Visit the TCC Financial Aid & Scholarship office or access the application for scholarships offered through Tallahassee Community College.
Other payment options may be available to help you in covering the cost of training. Learn more about Other Student Resources.
Individuals with Disabilities
If you have concerns about registration, receiving accommodations, or getting around campus, TCC’s Student Accessibility Services (SAS) Office is committed to providing the access you need to be successful. Visit their webpage for a listing of available services.
Proctored Testing
The TCC Gadsden Center conveniently offers a variety of testing services. Testing services include:
- Online class proctored testing for TCC students
- Distance Learning testing for students of other universities and colleges
- PERT Testing for college admissions
Lastly, The TCC Gadsden Center offers the TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) twice a month. The TABE is offered the first and third Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month at 8:30 am. Cost for the TABE for Career & Technical Certificate programs is $25.
All tests require a minimum of 24 hours advance scheduling in order to guarantee availability. Testing hours are:
- Tuesdays - 9 am to 11 am, 2 pm to 4 pm
- Thursdays, 9 am to 11 am, 2 pm to 4 pm
- Fridays, 8 am to 5 pm
To schedule a testing time, call (850) 558-3620 or email GadsdenCenter@tcc.fl.edu.
Services for Job Seekers
The TCC Gadsden Center houses a fully equipped computer lab to connect Gadsden job seekers with the online job search process. Computers can be used to access online applications, develop cover letters and resumes and find out more about training opportunities to advance your career. Staff is available to review your resume and offer tips and suggestions on improving your job search.
Employers and Community Partners
Need to train your workforce? Restructuring your organization? The TCC Division of Workforce Development offers services to help employers and organizations move forward successfully. We provide consulting, solutions and specialized training to take your business to the next level.
Contact the Gadsden Center
Hours
The TCC Gadsden Center is open to the community for school and work related activities:
Mon – Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location
223 Pat Thomas Parkway
Quincy, Florida 32351
Phone: (850) 558-3620
Fax: (850) 558-3623
Email: GadsdenCenter@tcc.fl.edu
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