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Free S. C. Manufacturing Certification Opportunity Still Available

In 2013, the 16 members of the SC Technical College System launched the South Carolina Manufacturing Certification (SCMC) to grow the skilled workforce in their regions. Now, Piedmont Technical College is leading the charge.

Piedmont Tech Signs Agreement with Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

PTC recently signed an articulation agreement with Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College that will allow students to complete two years of coursework, and transfer to the South Georgia college to complete their bachelor’s.

Piedmont Tech to Offer New Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

When Piedmont Technical College’s faculty and staff consider new program offerings, they look closely at the skills and training that will help students fill real employment needs in the region. The college’s latest offering is no exception.

The Honors Program at Piedmont Technical College Inducts First Class

The Honors Program at Piedmont Technical College recently inducted its first class of students who will be seeking an Associate in Arts or an Associate in Science degree beginning with the fall 2014 semester.

Associate Degree Nursing Students Recognized

Recent graduates of Piedmont Technical College’s associate degree nursing program at the Lex Walters-Greenwood campus were recognized in a pinning ceremony in August.

2014 Area Practical Nursing Students Honored

Recent graduates of Piedmont Technical College’s practical nursing program at the Lex Walters-Greenwood campus were recognized in a pinning ceremony in August 2014.

Bagwell Named VP for Academic Affairs at PTC

Piedmont Technical College President Dr. Ray Brooks has announced that Dr. Jack Bagwell has joined the college as the vice president for academic affairs.

Piedmont Technical College to Hold Commencement August 7

Piedmont Technical College will be holding two summer commencement exercises on August 7.

PTC Center for Advanced Manufacturing Hosts Statewide Training

Piedmont Technical College’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) in Laurens recently showcased its new mechatronics lab by hosting training for mechatronics instructors from across the state.

Mechatronics Technology Information Session to be Held in Newberry

PTC is expanding its degree offerings in Newberry with the addition of the Mechatronics Technology associate degree beginning fall 2014.The college will host an information session Wednesday, August 6 at the Newberry County Campus beginning at 6 p.m. The session will be held in room 420NN.