Oconee Fall Line Technical College

RED Out Day
2026-10-21 | GA
Join OFTC in raising awareness during Red Ribbon Week and take a stand against alcohol and drug abuse. On Red Out Day, students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to wear red as we come together to promote healthy choices and support a drug-free community.
One person can make a difference!
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 21
📍 All OFTC Campuses

Pumpkin Decorating Contest
2026-10-21 - 2026-10-29 | GA
Get creative and show off your pumpkin decorating skills in OFTC’s Pumpkin Decorating Contest! Pick up a pumpkin, decorate it, and join in the fun as we celebrate the Fall season with our campus community.
More details, including contest guidelines, judging information, and locations, are coming soon!
🎃 Pumpkin Pick-Up
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 21
📍 Location: TBD
🎨 Decorated Pumpkins Due
📅 Monday, Oct. 26
🕛 By 12 p.m.
📍 Location: TBD
🗳️ Voting Begins
📅 Monday, Oct. 26
🕑 2 p.m.
🏆 Winners Announced
📅 Thursday, Oct. 29

No Show Reinstatement Deadline – Term C – Fall 2026
2026-10-23 | GA

New Student Registration Begins – Spring 2027
2026-10-26 | GA
Ready to get started at OFTC? This is your day to register for classes, meet with advisors, and take the next step toward your future career.
Currently Enrolled Students
How to Register for Classes
For Students Applying for Enrollment
Before registering, make sure you’ve applied for admission and completed any necessary steps like financial aid or assessment testing.
Explore programs: oftc.edu/programsQuestions? Contact Admissions at 478-553-2064 or 478-274-7837Email: admissions@oftc.edu
Still have questions? Everything you need to GET STARTED is right here!

NelNet Payment Plans Opens – Spring 2027 (AY27)
2026-10-26 | GA
Need help budgeting your tuition payments? OFTC offers an easy way to pay over time!
We’ve partnered with NelNet, a trusted payment plan provider, to give students the option to break tuition costs into smaller, manageable payments throughout the semester.
Learn more & get started ➡️: Payment Plans

Fall 2026 OFTC Spirit Week
2026-10-26 - 2026-10-29 | GA
Show your OFTC pride and join us for a week of fun, creativity, and campus spirit! Students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in Spirit Week activities across all OFTC campuses.
📅 Monday, Oct. 26 – Hoo’s Got Spirit?
Show your OFTC pride by wearing your favorite OFTC gear or college colors. 💚
📅 Tuesday, Oct. 27 – Hoo’s Tackier?
Wear your tackiest outfit and stand out!
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 28 – Hoo Will You Be?
Dress in your desired career attire and show off where your OFTC journey can take you.
📅 Thursday, Oct. 29 – Halloween Costume Contest
Bring your creativity to life and participate in OFTC’s Halloween Costume Contest! Entries must be submitted by 3 p.m. Submission details coming soon.

Career Fair - Dublin Campus
2026-10-28 15:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Dubose Porter Business & Industry Training Center, 560 Pinehill Road, Dublin, GA, 31021, United States
Oconee Fall Line Technical College invites students to connect with area employers and explore career opportunities at our upcoming Career Fair event.
Meet representatives from local and regional businesses, learn about in-demand career paths, and discover potential job opportunities related to your program of study.
All OFTC students and graduates are invited to attend. The event is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Dublin Campus📍 Porter Center📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026⏰ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Students are encouraged to dress professionally and bring copies of their résumé.
For additional details, check your OFTC email or contact the Career Services Office.

Career Fair - Sandersville Campus
2026-11-04 15:00 - 18:00 | Ben J. Tarbutton Jr. Business Development Center, 1189 Deepstep Road, Sandersville, GA, 31082, United States
Oconee Fall Line Technical College invites students to connect with area employers and explore career opportunities at our upcoming Career Fair event.
Meet representatives from local and regional businesses, learn about in-demand career paths, and discover potential job opportunities related to your program of study.
All OFTC students and graduates are invited to attend. The event is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Sandersville Campus📍 Tarbutton Center📅 Wednesday, November 4, 2026⏰ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Students are encouraged to dress professionally and bring copies of their résumé.
For additional details, check your OFTC email or contact the Career Services Office.

Pell Funds Reimbursed – Term C – Fall 2026
2026-11-05 | GA
💰 Pell Grant refunds are issued on this date!
If you have remaining financial aid after tuition and fees, your refund will be processed and sent to you.
OFTC delivers your refund with BankMobile Disbursements, a technology solution powered by BMTX, Inc.
Learn more: Bank Mobile Disbursements

Withdrawal Deadline – Term A – Fall 2026
2026-11-10 | GA

Celebrating Veterans Day
2026-11-11 | GA
On Veterans Day, OFTC honors and expresses our deepest gratitude to the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
All OFTC veterans are invited to attend a special luncheon in recognition of their service and sacrifice.
📅 Wednesday, Nov. 11
📍 Dublin Campus – Louie Livingston Hall, Room A01
🕛 12 p.m.

SGA Meeting - Dublin & Sandersville (includes Veteran's Connection, SkillsUSA & Rotaract)
2026-11-17 11:30 - 12:30 | GA
Get involved and stay connected! Join us for our monthly Student Government Association (SGA) meeting featuring updates from Veterans Connection, SkillsUSA, and Rotaract.
All students are welcome to attend!
📅 Tuesday, Nov. 17
🕦 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
📍 Sandersville Campus – Auditorium
📍 Dublin Campus – Louie Livingston Hall, Room A01

Imaging Science Info Session-Nov 17
2026-11-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Dublin Campus, 560 Pinehill Road, Dublin, GA, 31021, United States
Attend a free information session! Sessions are open to students interested in exploring Radiologic Technology and Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs at OFTC.
However, to be eligible to compete for Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology programs, all applicants are REQUIRED to attend one Information Session either the term of or the term before their competitive selection deadline to be eligible for competition.
**This is the last opportunity to attend an Imaging Science Information Session for those wishing to compete for OFTC’s Spring 2027 Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.**
All sessions are at the OFTC Dublin Campus in Louie Livingston Hall (LLH) #102.

Withdrawal Deadline – Term C – Fall 2026
2026-11-21 | GA

Student Holidays: Thanksgiving 2026
2026-11-23 - 2026-11-27 | GA
Student Thanksgiving Break
OFTC students will be on Thanksgiving break this week.Enjoy a well-deserved rest and time with family and friends. Classes will resume after the break — have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

Staff Holidays: Thanksgiving 2026
2026-11-26 - 2026-11-27 | GA
OFTC will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday filled with gratitude, good food, and great company. Happy Thanksgiving!

Festival of Trees 2026
2026-11-30 - 2026-12-23 | GA
Experience the magic of the holidays at OFTC’s annual Festival of Trees! Enjoy beautifully decorated trees created by local businesses, organizations, and community groups. Admission is free, and visitors can vote for their favorite tree.
Special Events:

Sip-n-See: December 3 – Light refreshments & Southwest Laurens Elementary Choir performance (Dublin Campus)
Morning with Mrs. Claus: For local elementary school children

Time:
Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location:
OFTC Dublin & Sandersville Campuses
Contact:
Kim J. David – kdavid@oftc.edu or Steve Knight – sknight@oftc.edu.

☕ Fuel the Parliament: Hot Chocolate & Coffee Bar
2026-12-01 - 2026-12-03 | GA
Take a break, warm up, and recharge with OFTC’s Hot Chocolate & Coffee Bar! Stop by for a cozy treat and a chance to connect with fellow OWLS before the end of the semester.
All students are welcome to attend!
📅 Tuesday, Dec. 1
📍 Dublin Campus – Louie Livingston Hall Student Center
🕙 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
📅 Wednesday, Dec. 2
📍 Sandersville Campus – Atrium
🕙 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
📅 Thursday, Dec. 3
📍 Jefferson County Center – Main Lobby
🕥 10:30 a.m.

2026 Festival of Trees Sip 'N See - Dublin Campus
2026-12-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Dubose Porter Business & Industry Training Center, 560 Pinehill Road, Dublin, GA, 31021, United States
Join Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC) for a special Sip ‘N See event as part of the 2026 Festival of Trees! 🎄✨
Enjoy beautifully decorated Christmas trees sponsored by local businesses and organizations, along with:
🎶 A live performance by the Southwest Laurens Elementary School Choir
☕ Hot chocolate & light refreshments
🎄 A festive holiday atmosphere for all ages
This free community event is open to the public. Bring your family and friends to celebrate the holiday season with us!
For questions or special group viewings, call 478-274-7770 or email sknight@oftc.edu.

Transient/Transfer Student Priority Date – Spring 2027
2026-12-06 | GA

Graduation Application Deadline - Spring 2027
2026-12-06 | GA

Classes End - Terms A & C - Fall 2026
2026-12-06 | GA

Classes End – Dual Enrollment Cohorts - Fall 2026
2026-12-06 | GA

New Student Registration Day - Spring 2027 (We're Open Late)
2026-12-07 | Sandersville Campus, 1189 Deepstep Road, Sandersville, GA, 31082, United States
We’re staying open late to help you get registered! This special registration event is perfect for working students and busy families.
Time:▪️ Dublin & Sandersville: 2–7 PM▪️ Jefferson: 5–7 PM
Location: Find Your Nearest Campus
Whether you’re a new student ready to begin or a returning student finalizing your schedule, our team is here to assist with admissions, financial aid, testing, and more.
➡️ Get started
Need help?Call 478-553-2064 or 478-274-7837Email: admissions@oftc.edu

Grades Due – Terms A & C – 12 Noon – Fall 2026
2026-12-07 | GA

Classes End – Dual Enrollment Cohorts for Salon & Spa Support Specialist & Nurse Aide - Fall 2026
2026-12-07 | GA

Foundation Scholarships Open - Spring 2027 Semester
2026-12-07 - 2027-01-07 | GA
🎓 OFTC Foundation Scholarship Applications Are Now Open!
Scholarships are now available for the Spring 2027 semester, and this is your chance to apply for funding that can help make your education more affordable. 💚
Applications will be accepted December 7, 2026 – January 7, 2027.
Visit the Scholarships page at OFTC.edu to explore available scholarships and apply today.

Staff Development Day – College Closed
2026-12-08 | GA
OFTC Closed for Staff Development OFTC will be closed for required Staff Development & the College’s annual Awards Luncheon.
Normal operations will resume the following business day.
Thank you for your support and understanding!

Financial Aid Priority Date - Terms A & B - Spring 2027
2026-12-14 | GA
Students are encouraged to submit their financial aid applications by the priority date to ensure funds are awarded before the start of the semester. OFTC accepts applications year-round, but if aid isn’t awarded in time, tuition and fees may need to be paid out of pocket.
➡️ Learn more about Financial Aid
Contact Financial Aid:

Sandersville Campus: 478-553-2131
Dublin Campus: 478-274-7833 or 478-274-7940
VA Info: 478-240-5161
Federal Work Study: 478-240-5162 or 478-274-7836

Additional info can be found in the OFTC Catalog.

College Closed – Dec. 24 - Dec. 31, 2026
2026-12-24 - 2026-12-31 | GA
OFTC will be closed December 24–31, 2026. The college will reopen after the New Year’s Holiday, on Monday, January 4, 2027.
