2023-2024 College Catalog

Core Values

The College’s core values define its enduring character and are the primary reasons that Atlanta Technical College has been a strong community influence for generations. The college is proud of its reputation in the community and its traditions of academic excellence and educational success. Atlanta Technical College honors tradition yet seeks to expand it, moving forward into the future informed by traditional values that transcend time, college size, business and industry trends, management changes, or external factors.

The core values are the guiding principles that direct the progress toward fulfilling the college mission. These values are at work across the campus and in all aspects and offices of the campus community.

  1. Excellence: We strive for perfection in all that we do.
  2. Integrity: We do what is right in all circumstances, maintaining the highest ethical standards.
  3. Customer Service: We proactively respond to the needs of our students and the college community.
  4. Professionalism: We plan and execute all tasks with a sense of urgency and a positive attitude.
  5. Respect: We treat everyone with honor and equity.
  6. Teamwork: We work together to accomplish the mission.
  7. Diversity & Inclusion: We value and celebrate the uniqueness that comprises our college community.

Atlanta Technical College’s core values complement the Technical College System of Georgia belief system.