The CMCSS Early Technical College at TCAT is a unique, hands-on learning experience that allows students a no-cost opportunity to work towards an industry certification 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.

Brochure

View the Early Technical College Brochure

Future Students 

Interested in learning more about the program? Attend the Family Interest Meeting to learn more about our programs.

Admission Requirements:

• 2.0 GPA for IEMM, HVAC, Diesel Powered Equipment, Pharmacy Technology
• On track to graduate
• Satisfactory Attendance
• Satisfactory Behavior

Applications and Information

ETC AT TCAT FUTURE STUDENT APPLICATION: This application must be filled out first AND an interview will be conducted prior to the remaining applications being submitted. 

DUAL ENROLLMENT APPLICATION: Fill out the TCAT Dual Enrollment Application Form after the initial interview

TSAC STUDENT PORTAL: Fill out the TSAC Dual Enrollment Application on the TSAC Student Portal

Step-by-Step Instructions for completing the TCAT Dual Enrollment Grant form can be found here. Dual Enrollment Grant Instructions.pdf