Use of Tobacco Products

In an effort to establish a healthier, cleaner educational environment, Athens Technical College is now a tobacco-free/smoke-free campus. The use of tobacco products in any form (including e-cigarettes and alternate smoking devices) will be banned from all campuses of Athens Technical College. This ban extends to all outdoor areas including parking lots. Smoking will be permitted inside of personal vehicles. Penalties for violation of this policy include a written warning for the first offense, a fine of $50 for the second offense, and dismissal from the college for the third offense.