Welcome to
Emerald Coast Technical College - Main Campus
761 N. 20th Street   DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
and
Emerald Coast Technical College @ Magnet Innovation Center - Watersound
133 S. Watersound Pkwy  Inlet Beach, FL 32461

Emerald Coast Technical College offers sixteen programs on its main campus and one program on the Emerald Coast Technical College @ Magnet Innovation Center - Watersound campus.
Important Dates:
Mar 14, 2023 - Student                 
                        Appreciation Day
               Catered meal provided to                 day and evening students
Mar 16, 2023-Teacher Planning
              --No students--
Mar 20-24, 2023-Spring Break
              --Both campuses closed--

 Calendar
Vision
"Empowering Students, Powering the Future"
Phone
850.892.1240 or 850.892.1241
Fax
850.892.1249

​Mission Statement​
"We prepare and empower today's students to meet the demands of an evolving and competitive global market."

Emerald Coast Technical College 2021 Annual CPL Report Data:​
Completion Rate: 86%
Placement Rate: 91%
Licensure Rate: 90%​​
Adult ESOL
Now offering classes
for ALL Languages

Emerald Coast Technical College is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE),
7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, Georgia 30350,Telephone: 770-396-3898:
Fax: 770-396-3790; (www.council.org)

Picture
**Press Release**

Walton County School District
Ranks 3rd in the state!
Read the Press Release from Superintendent Hughes

District Ranking Remains an "A"
Improves Grade Ranking
Walton County School Grades
Both campuses are committed to empowering students and powering the future by providing high quality, affordable education and training to all persons in the community who are seeking and can benefit from participation in Post Secondary career education opportunities, secondary education opportunities, adult education opportunities and enrichment activities.

​​Career in a Year! 
Statewide initiative supporting career technical education
Many programs are a year or less in instructional training.  


  • Career Focused Training and Opportunities.
  • Emerald Coast Technical College offering programs for successful careers.
  • Small Classes and Individual Training.
  • Reasonable Tuition – Public Post-Secondary.
  • Nationally Accredited Standards.
  • College Credits for Technical Programs.
  • Programs cater to Employer Needs/Requirements.
  • Personal and Career Counseling Assistance.
  • Financial Aid to those who qualify.
  • ​GED prep and testing
Our graduates develop up-to-date technical skills and earn industry certifications that allow them to start their career as soon as they complete – sometimes before!
Emerald Coast Technical College is committed to the concepts of equal opportunity and equity and complies with Florida Statutes regarding non-discrimination. No person shall, on the basis of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, age, or disability be denied receipt of services, participation in school activities, or access to programs if qualified to receive such services.
Picture

Message from Mr. Hughes
Mr. A. Russell Hughes, the Superintendent of Walton County Schools has shared a video message with an update. Check back often to stay informed.




To report misconduct please call the Walton County School District office at (850) 892-1100 or follow the procedure in this PDF.
To report suspected abuse please call the Department of Children and Families at 1-800-96-ABUSE.

    Submit a Question or Comment