Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT)
TCAT at Chattanooga State is a leading provider of hands-on, high-demand, skills training programs designed to prepare you for the job market. Most TCAT students start their career within just one year.
Phone: 423-697-4433
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83%
Completion
Rate
92%
Job Placement
Rate
97%
Licensure
Pass Rate
19
1yr Diploma
Programs
8
Certificate
Programs
53
Full-Time
Faculty
10
Part-Time
Faculty
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Free tuition for high school graduates.
Featured Grant
Free tuition for students at least 23 years of age
OR classified as independent on the FAFSA.
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Mission Meets Opportunity: ChattState Celebrates 550 Fall 2025 Graduates
This December, Chattanooga State Community College celebrated the accomplishments of 550 graduates across academic and technical programs who pursued a range of pathways, from university transfer and workforce-ready degrees to hands-on technical training.
Among the 389 graduates who...
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Forging Futures: How ChattState and Komatsu are Building Tennessee’s Next Generation of Skilled Workers
When Austin Angland clocked in at Komatsu’s Chattanooga facility each day during his registered apprenticeship, he took another step closer to his future. As a part-time Komatsu employee and a Chattanooga State Community College dual-enrollment student, Angland was part of a growing movement...
Hands-on Healing: Students Rally to Protect Noggin’s Noggin
Noggin isn’t a superhero—she just looks like one.
Walking through McKamey, one is overwhelmed by the barks and meows of animals awaiting adoption. But in one corner of Dr. Adam Winn’s clinic, a kitten named Noggin sits quietly, wearing a black plastic helmet.
Noggin’s story...
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