Mission Statement & Vision

   

The Tennessee Technology Centers' mission is to be the premier provider for workforce development throughout the state of Tennessee.

The centers fulfill the mission by:

  • Providing competency-based training through traditional and distance learning instructional delivery systems of the highest quality that will qualify individuals for employment and/or advancement in jobs.

  • Providing high quality training and retraining of employed workers.

  • Providing high quality training that is economical and accessible to all residents of Tennessee, thereby contributing to the economic and community development of the communities we serve.

To enhance the quality of life of:

  • The individual Tennessee citizen

  • The Tennessee Family

  • The local community

Specifically, the Tennessee Technology Center at Newbern provides technical support to existing business/industry to meet the ever increasing demands for a highly trained and skilled workforce.

The mission of the Tennessee Technology Center at Newbern is to provide technical and skill training to students in order to meet occupational needs of employers in the service area.  Desirable worker characteristics are also emphasized to instill good work habits, reliability, honesty, and other attributes needed for a productive society.  It is our mission to provide the opportunity for individuals to prepare for successful employment; in addition, we assist those who have previously entered the work force to upgrade their skills and knowledge.  We believe that all adults who can profit from the training should be given the opportunity to increase their knowledge, technical information and occupational skills.

In response to area needs, the Tennessee Technology Center at Newbern provides occupational training in the areas of:

Automotive Technology

Business Systems Technology

Drafting and CAD Technology

Electronics Technology

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology

Industrial Maintenance

Machine Tool Technology

Practical Nursing