A history full of achievements.
A future filled with promise.
Forsyth Tech has been serving the citizens of Forsyth and Stokes counties since 1960. We began as the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Industrial Education Center, offering vocational instruction and training in skilled trades.
Today, as Forsyth Technical Community College, we still offer those programs, as well as college transfer and two-year degree programs, corporate training, continuing education, personal enrichment classes and much more.
MISSION
Forsyth Technical Community College advances student success through excellence in learning,
completion, equity, and post-graduation outcomes.
VISION
Forsyth Technical Community College is a catalyst for equitable economic mobility, empowering
lives and transforming communities.
EQUITY STATEMENT
At Forsyth Technical Community College, equity is grounded in a culture of belonging. We will
intentionally design the college experience to ensure that each learner receives what they need to
be successful.
OUR CORE VALUES
In order to implement our mission, Forsyth Tech employees are guided by the following core values:
EXCELLENCE – We hold high expectations of our students and of ourselves and are ceaselessly
committed to meeting those expectations.
LEARNING – We are a learning organization that recognizes and supports formal and informal
learning opportunities for both our students and ourselves.
INNOVATION – We recognize the impact of change and innovation and embrace this as an
opportunity. We are committed to collaboration in making our community a better place to live.
DIVERSITY – We value, cultivate, and sustain equity and we honor diversity and inclusion within
our college and the communities we serve. We are committed to minimizing barriers for our
students, including financial, geographical, environmental, social, linguistic, and cultural obstacles
that hamper learning.
INTEGRITY – We value a work environment characterized by mutual respect and transparency, and
demand of ourselves the highest competence, trust and integrity.