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PTC Presents” is on the air! Check us out - you may see yourself, fellow students and friends on television. PTC has developed a series of 30-minute programs called “PTC Presents” for the Piedmont Education Network on Northland Cable Channel 9, the “Education Channel.” The channel also features feeds from SCETV's SC Channel. Other Greenwood County educational institutions are also invited to provide programming.
 

 

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Online Course Information
PTC provides many courses in non-traditional formats including online courses, hybrid courses and PEN televised interactive courses to serve students who cannot visit the Greenwood Lex D Walters campus forPEN Logo traditional courses. 

Programs Available Completely Online
The college also offers an Associate in Arts Degree at a distance and several other complete programs that may be earned entirely online.

Taking Online Courses from Other Colleges
If you can't find the online course you need this term from us and you would like to see what's offered at another college, check the DESC for courses or the COCD Technical College Database of Online courses. You will most likely be a transient student there. We have an agreement with TechOnline Consortium of Colleges for easy access to a few additional online courses. Check here for a list of courses available.

Students from Other Colleges Taking Our Courses
For information for TechOnline Students and transient students.

Courses Offered on the PEN and TechNet
PTC provides many courses in non-traditional formats

Are DL Courses for Me? Do the orientation!
Distance Learning Courses are not for everyone.  They require lots of organization and motivation. Take our brief quiz to determine if your learning style is well-suited for distance learning courses. Take the orientation for online students. For more information about our courses and course policy, go to About our Courses.

Our Distance Learning Partners


South Carolina TechOnlineSC TechOnline
Distance Learning course and program information for all SC Technical Colleges. Check here for online courses from other technical colleges.
  
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Information on all types of courses and distance education programs in South Carolina.
 
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Information about online courses and programs available from colleges and universities in the sixteen SREB member states.
 
 
   
 

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Important DL Dates


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Live Orientation Sessions

Sept 30 Late Term L-Term classes begin
Nov 3 Spring 2009 VIP Registration Begins
Nov 4 Election Day - No classes
Nov 26-30 Thanksgiving Break
Dec 1 Spring 2009 Open Registration begins
Dec 12 Fall term classes end
 
Dec 20 - Jan 4 Christmas Holidays - College Closed
Jan 6 Tuition & Fees Due for Spring terms T, O & A
Jan 20 Spring Classes Begin T & A Terms
Jan 27 O Term Online Classes Begin
Feb 24 L Term Classes Begin
 

  
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 Last Updated September 19, 2008