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Continuing Education Receives Recognition

Two members of Piedmont Technical College’s Continuing Education and Economic Development division have been recognized for their outstanding work.

9 Things to Remember When Developing A Company Training Plan

Developing a comprehensive training plan may be a completely new concept at your company, or you may have one that you’ve been using for years that is no longer meeting the needs of your organization. Regardless of your situation, it is important to develop and maintain an effective training plan with your company’s goals in mind.

Students Honored at PTC Graduation for Academic Achievement

At PTC's recent fall commencement exercises, outstanding students from each of the college’s seven supporting counties were honored for academic achievement.

The “Skills Gap” Means Opportunity

There are more than 3 million job openings in the U.S. right now. According to a recent study from the Manufacturing Institute, 600,000 of those jobs are in manufacturing alone. When you hear numbers like that in light of the economic trouble the country has been having for the last few years, it seems impossible.

Nursing Students Honored at Pinning Ceremony

Recent graduates of Piedmont Technical College’s nursing programs were recognized in a pinning ceremony in December.

Senior Project Culminates With Donations

Piedmont Technical College's fall 2012 Senior ADN Nursing class sponsored their annual health fair and worked through the Nursing Management and Leadership course to provide community service and raise money.

PTC Holiday Hours

Piedmont Technical College will have shortened business hours during the week of December 17 – 21, and will close to the public at 4 pm each day. The College will be closed December 24-January 1 and will reopen January 2.

Making a Difference: The Early Care and Education Program Raises the Bar for Child Care

If you love working with children and you’re looking for a job where you can make a difference, Piedmont Tech’s Early Care and Education program is an excellent way to get your career off to the right start. With a combination of classroom instruction and supervised hands-on experience, the program prepares students for direct entry into a variety of early care and education positions.

Agriculture Student Finds a Career Near to His Roots

For anyone looking into a career in agriculture, Braden Iusti strongly recommends they look to the diversified agriculture program at Piedmont Tech.

Instant Admissions Day to Be Held at Piedmont Tech

If your New Year’s resolution is to enroll in college, Piedmont Technical College can help make it easy.