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Piedmont Technical College to Hold Commencement December 11

Piedmont Technical College will be holding two fall commencement exercises on December 11.

Criminal Justice Instructor Brings Experience to the Classroom

John Sloan has spent his career working to “protect and serve.” As an instructor for the criminal justice program at Piedmont Technical College, he is now working to prepare the next generation of those who will enter the criminal justice system.

PTC, Lander University Create a New Gateway into Nursing

Piedmont Technical College and Lander University recently signed an articulation agreement that will provide a new gateway for students with an associate degree who would like to continue their education with a bachelor’s of science in nursing (B.S.N.).

Piedmont Tech and Lander Sign Honors-to-Honors Transfer Agreement

Recently, Piedmont Technical College and Lander University bolstered their existing transfer partnerships by signing an agreement that will offer honors students a new path to realizing a high level of achievement at both institutions.

National Program Developer Comes to Piedmont Tech

Piedmont Technical College recently hosted a training for local educators entitled “TypeFocus Workshop: Personality Type Theory and Application” based on the nationally recognized online personality type career exploration resource.

Criminal Justice Program Offers Solid Foundation

Legal, law enforcement and corrections jobs are hot commodities in today's job market. The criminal justice program at Piedmont Technical College provides students with the training they need to get started in these exciting careers.

Piedmont Tech Students Present in Washington

Two Piedmont Technical College students recently made the trip to Washington, D.C. as part of the Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) conference. The trip allowed students to make presentations at the Capital on the importance of undergraduate research.

Martin Follows His Destiny to Funeral Service

As a young high school student, David Martin had his goals set. He knew what he wanted to do and had the plan on how to pursue it.

Piedmont Technical College to Hold 4th Annual Skills and Crafts Show

Piedmont Technical College’s Continuing Education Division will host the 2014 Foothills Skills & Crafts Show Saturday, Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the James Medford Family Event Center.

PTC to Provide EMT Certificate in Newberry County

Beginning spring 2015, PTC will offer an EMT curriculum leading to a certificate in Newberry County. The EMT certificate will be offered at the Lake Murray Public Safety Complex in Prosperity.