TCAT Nashville- Portland Campus

02/04/2022

Due to the threat of ice, all TCAT Nashville campuses including Portland will be opening two hours late on Friday, February 4, 2022.
Should the weather situation appear worse in the morning, additional closures may be announced. Use care and judgment when traveling.

01/30/2022

TCAT Portland will start taking cosmetology clients again 2/8. Call (615) 693-0326 to schedule an appointment.

01/07/2022

All TCAT Nashville campuses will be closed to employees and students on Friday, January 7, 2022. This includes Cockrill Bend and Portland campuses. Be safe and stay warm everyone!

01/06/2022

TCAT Nashville will be closed Jan. 6th due to inclement weather. Enjoy the snow and stay safe!

11/17/2021

Save the date! is a global celebration ( 🥳 ) of giving and we are proud to participate. Get ready to show your giving spirit Nov. 30. Together, we can to those who need it.

11/12/2021

Congratulations on your graduation Sarah Bundy Regan Webb and America Perez👩‍🎓🥳💇‍♀️💇‍♂️✂️✂️✂️

10/05/2021

We’re back!! Call for your appointment today!!

09/10/2021

President Mark Lenz
Heartbeat of TCAT Nashville
February 17, 1960 – September 8, 2021

08/26/2021

August 2021 Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony - Portland Campus

Here is the Youtube video for today's Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony.

https://youtu.be/9WYI__aToSE

08/24/2021

Federal Student Aid

The Fall Trimester begins on September 1st. We currently have openings in the following programs:

1.) Advanced Manufacturing
2.) Building Construction
3.) Computer Information Technology
4.) Machine Tool Technology

If you are interested in attending, the application process is easy:
1.) Click the “Sign Up” button at the top of this page.
2.) Fill out your FAFSA here: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.

Once those two things are complete, you should receive an admission decision and financial aid information within a couple of weeks. What are you waiting for? Start your new career now!

07/14/2021

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TCAT Portland cosmetology program is offering FREE back to school HAIRCUTS ONLY for kids between the ages of 5-18 ONLY. We have limited appointments available. Two days only. July 23rd and 30th.
July 23rd the appointments I have available are
7 spots for 9am
8 spots for 10am
8 spots for 11am
8 spots for 12pm
8 spots for 1pm

July 30th the appointments I have available are
8 spots for 9am
8 spots for 10am
4 spots for 11am
8 spots for 12pm
8 spots for 1pm

These will book fast. Call 615-693-0326 to book.

06/24/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Regan!

06/23/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Paige!

06/23/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Kayleigh!

06/23/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Mikala!

06/23/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Nicole!

06/22/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Libby!

06/22/2021

Here are some before and afters by one of my students. Call (615) 693-0326 on July 6th to schedule an appointment with Tracey!

06/21/2021

The cosmetology program at TCAT Portland campus will now be open to servicing the public starting July 13th, 2021. We will open the appointment phone line on July 6th. If you would like to make an appointment please call the number listed in the attachment below. Also, our price list and services we offer are listed. We do not take walk-ins. We cannot service children under the age of 16. Small children cannot be left unattended in the classroom. You must pay with a credit or debit card. No cash or checks. Please do not tip the students. Looking forward to meeting y’all. Thanks

06/05/2021

05/28/2021

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville Graduation May 2021

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Virtual Graduation Video May 2021.
https://youtu.be/fSdyPfDDnjo

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville Graduation May 2021 virtual gradation video.

05/19/2021

It's - so today, let's talk about writing a stellar resume!

Did you know that the American Job Center - Sumner County, TN here in Sumner County offers resume-writing workshops? In fact, they're event hosting a virtual workshop next Tuesday, May 25th specifically focused on writing a Federal resume! Having a well-constructed resume can be pivotal to getting an interview, so it's important to take all the help you can get to polish it up.

05/05/2021

Make a Donation | TCAT Nashville

May 5 is TCAT !
With your help, TCAT Nashville- Portland Campus can continue to provide “little extras” for students that make a BIG difference between staying in college or dropping out.
Resources to buy books, tools, safety equipment, groceries, or pay for a certification exam are game changers!
Show your ! Visit tcatnashville.edu/give

The Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs) are the premier providers of workforce development, skills training, and community building for the state of Tennessee. We'd love to share more with you about our mission, and about how we serve our students and our state and local communities. Pl...

04/21/2021

We would like to recognize Mrs. Melinda Doss for all of her hard work and dedication to our staff and students. She wears many hats and keeps the Portland campus running smoothly. Thank you so much, Mrs. Doss! We would be lost without you!

04/19/2021

Now enrolling for Summer trimester which begins May 3rd!

04/15/2021

2021 NC3 Virtual Signing Day

It's Signing Day! TCAT Portland information and signings begin at the 1:07:40 mark.

04/12/2021

3 days and counting! Local high school students will make a commitment to earn a technical certificate or diploma at TCAT Nashville - Portland Campus. It's a great place to launch a technical career with job placement rates exceeding 85%! NC3 - National Coalition of Certification Centers Tennessee Board of Regents Colleges

04/12/2021

Cosmetology graduates for April: Dustin Mooneyhan, Sarah Crowden, and Madelynn Amick. Congratulations and good luck in your careers!

03/26/2021

03/22/2021

Our next trimester begins on May 3rd. If you are interested in attending, we have openings in several programs! The application process is easy:
1.) First apply online here: https://tcatnashville.edu/future-students/admissions
2.) Then fill out your FAFSA here: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.
Once those two things are complete, you should receive an admission decision and financial aid information within a couple of weeks. What are you waiting for? Start your new career now!

03/11/2021

Check out this unique opportunity for Sumner County Juniors and Seniors! If you're interested in working on your high school diploma and your TCAT diploma at the same time, come to the informational meeting tonight at the Portland East Middle School auditorium at 6 pm. TUITION AND BOOKS ARE FREE!

03/10/2021

Did you know that we offer Cooperative Work Experiences for qualifying students who are at least halfway through their programs? Co-Ops can be part- or full-time, and students can begin working as they finish their diplomas. Pictured is Administrative Office student Chase Simmons who is working full-time as an administrative assistant at Gastite here in Portland. Congratulations Chase! Your hard work has paid off!

03/04/2021

We would like to thank Rep. William Lamberth for taking time out of his busy schedule today to meet with our instructors, tour our campus, and learn about the exponential growth we have had since we first opened. It was a privilege to have him here today!

03/03/2021

Our next trimester begins on May 3rd. We will have openings in several of our programs, including Administrative Office, Advanced Manufacturing, Building Construction, Computer Information Technology, Cosmetology, & Machine Tool. We are also back on campus 5 days per week while still cleaning/sanitizing, social distancing, and wearing masks. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Questions? PM us!

02/23/2021

2020 NC3 Signing Day Video

SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, April 15, 2021. We are a proud partner of this year's NC3 - National Coalition of Certification Centers National CTE Letter of Intent Signing Day. More details about can be found here: www.nc3.net/signingday

Welcome to NC3's National CTE Letter of Intent Signing Day! This day is dedicated to CTE students and honors those who are making a commitment to technical e...