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College Credit for High School Courses

Advanced-standing Credit allows students enrolling at GTCC to receive college credit for Career Technical Education (CTE) high school courses. The courses eligible for college credit cover material equivalent to that covered in GTCC courses.

Am I Eligible for Advanced-Standing Credit?

Find out if you are eligible for Advanced-Standing Credit by following these steps:
Review list of Career Technical Education (CTE) high school courses to determine if you have taken eligible courses.

Verify that you received a grade of "B" or higher in Career Technical Education (CTE) course(s).
Verify that you earned a raw score of 80 or higher on the standardized VoCATS post-assessment where applicable.
Apply for Advanced-Standing Credit.

Applying for Advanced-Standing Credit

DOWNLOAD GTCC PASS APPLICATION

Complete a GTCC PASS
Complete a GTCC PASS (Post-secondary Advanced-Standing Selection) application.
Also available from your High School Counselor.

Eligibility Requirements
Verify that courses taken meet Eligibility requirements.
Your High School Counselor will verify grades and scores.

Keep PASS Application
Keep Student Copy of PASS application for your records.
High School Counselor will submit the original to GTCC Admissions office.

Bring Student Copy
Bring Student Copy when registering for classes at GTCC.
This copy will alert your advisor that you have applied for Advanced-Standing Credit,
preventing registration for classes you may not need.