The CMCSS Early Technical College at TCAT is a unique, hands-on learning experience that allows students a no-cost opportunity to work towards industry certifications while also completing the necessary high school courses for graduation in the state of TN.  Students who qualify can directly enter the adult TCAT program and use funding from TNPromise to complete TCAT diplomas at an accelerated pace following high school graduation.

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Admission Requirements:

  • CMCSS student entering 11th or 12th grade
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Demonstrates maturity and self-discipline
  • 90% attendance rate with no major disciplinary infractions
  • On track to graduate

Click here to complete the 26 - 27 application.