Helms College Graduation Set for August 9, Featuring Renowned Leadership Coach Dr. Katrina Hutchins

AUGUSTA, GA – Helms College is proud to announce its upcoming Summer Graduation Ceremony , taking place on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Warren Baptist Church, 3203 Washington Road, Augusta, GA. This … Read More

Edgar's Bistro Opening July 30

Edgar’s Bistro Reopens July 30 with Fresh Flavors and New Culinary Leadership

Macon’s favorite classroom-turned-restaurant is back. Edgar’s Bistro , the student- and faculty-run dining experience at Helms College’s Polly Long Denton School of Hospitality, reopens for lunch service starting Tuesday, July 30. The Bistro will be … Read More

medical assistant drawing blood of a young woman

Medical Assistant vs. Nurse: What’s the Difference?

If you’re a high school senior in Georgia thinking about a healthcare career, you’ve probably heard of nurses. But what about medical assistants? Both are important members of the healthcare team—and both offer meaningful, people-focused … Read More

Multi-ethnic team of air conditioner repairmen at work

Is HVAC a Good Career Choice in Georgia?

If you’re a high school senior in Georgia wondering what to do after graduation, here’s a question worth asking: Is HVAC a good career choice? The answer—especially in Georgia—is a solid yes. Heating, Ventilation, Air … Read More

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How Long Does It Take to Complete an HVAC Training Program?

Are you looking for a fast, hands-on career path that offers stability and good pay? If so, a career in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) might be the perfect fit. HVAC technicians are … Read More

The Benefits of Taking Night Classes as an Adult

Balancing work, family, and personal responsibilities can make going back to school feel like an impossible task. But what if you could earn your degree or diploma without putting your life on hold? At Helms … Read More

Less Than Two Miles from The Masters: Helms College Students Tee Off Hospitality Careers During Golf’s Biggest Week

AUGUSTA, GA. – While golf legends make headlines at Augusta National, students just two miles away at Helms College are stepping into their own spotlight, gaining hands-on experience at some of Augusta’s most exclusive hospitality … Read More

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How Long Does It Take to Become a Medical Assistant in Georgia?

If you’re considering a career in healthcare but don’t want to spend years in school, becoming a Medical Assistant (MA) might be the perfect path. Medical assistants are a vital part of the healthcare team, … Read More