High School Graduation Option B
High School Graduation Option B (formerly known as Senate Bill 2) offers qualified students another path to high school graduation. Students choose to simultaneously earn a high school diploma and a Savannah Technical College diploma or two Technical Certificates of Credit (TCCs) in a specific career pathway. High School Graduation Option B is only available for those students attending a public high school in Georgia.
- Complete all required high school courses:
- 2 English/Language Arts
- 2 Math
- 2 Sciences
- 2 Social Studies
- 1 Health/PE
- After completion of these courses, students must then complete ONE of the following:
- Any Savannah Technical College Diploma Program
- Any Savannah Technical College Associate Degree Program
- Air Conditioning (HVAC) TCCs:
- Air Conditioning Technician Assistant (AZ31)
- Air Conditioning Electrical Technician (ACK1)
- Aircraft Structural TCCs:
- Aircraft Assembly Technician I (AA61)
- Pick one:
- Aircraft Assembly Technician II (AR71)
- Aircraft Composites (AT71)
- Automotive Technology
- Auto Electrical/Electronics Systems Tech (AE41)
- Pick one:
- Automotive Chassis Technician Specialist (ASG1)
- Automotive Climate Control Systems (AH21)
- Avionics TCCs:
- Avionics Installer (AI11)
- Avionics Technician (AT31)
- Cybersecurity TCCs:
- Cybersecurity (IS81)
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CW71)
- Early Childhood Care & Education
- Early Childhood Care & Education Basics (EC31)
- Pick one:
- Child Development Specialist (CD61)
- CDA Preparation Certification (CD61)
- Infant/Toddler Care Specialist (IC31)
- Family Child Care Specialist (FC21)
- Precision Machining & Manufacturing
- Basic Machining Operator (BM01)
- Pick one:
- Mill Operator (MP11)
- Lathe Operator (LP11)
- Welding TCCs (pick 2):
- Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder (FS31)
- Flux Cored Arc Welder (FC61)
- Gas Metal Arc Welder (GM31)
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (GTA1)
- Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder (OSM1)
Students enrolling in High School Graduation Option B are limited to 30 hours of Dual Enrollment Funding, just like traditional Dual Enrollment students. High School Graduation Option B students who max out their 30 hours of Dual Enrollment Funding may use the HOPE Grant/HOPE Career Grant to finish their program, if eligible. Students who use the HOPE Grant/HOPE Career Grant must meet HOPE residency requirements. Any HOPE Career Grant or HOPE Grant hours used will count against HOPE caps.
Students interested in pursuing this option should first contact their High School Counselor.