Automotive Technology
A Career in Automotive TechnologyIf you prefer hands-on instruction to sitting in a classroom, and you're fascinated by anything with an engine, Automotive Technology at Piedmont Technical College…
10 Fast-growing Careers that Require Two Years (or less) of Education
Some of these jobs pay big wages and require advanced degrees while others require no training and pay very little.
But right in the middle are many jobs that pay good wages and require two years or…
Truck Driver Training
Career Information
Career Tracks
The demand for qualified professional truck drivers is expected to grow by 13 percent through 2028.
The truck-driving industry in South Carolina is projected to…
Piedmont Technical College Honors Summer Graduates
The Multipurpose building at Piedmont Technical College was the setting for the finale of hours of study for more than 350 Piedmont Technical College graduates who took center stage in two…
Jobs at a Glance: Openings for March 2013
About Jobs at a Glance
Piedmont Technical College receives news of job openings all over the region on a regular basis and posts them to Jobs @ a Glance as a service to the community. In addition…
Electronic Engineering Technology
A Career in Electronic Engineering TechnologyElectronic and computer circuits have become a very important part of our everyday lives. They're used in everything from the most complex…
Testing Center
Location: Building (B), Room 150; Greenwood Campus. Phone: (864) 941-8748 Hours: 8am-6pm Mon.-Thur. (testing can begin no later than 4pm)8am-2pm Fridays (testing can begin no…
Engineering Design Technology
A Career in Engineering Design TechnologyEngineering design faculty meet with a program advisory board that is made up of employees from industrial and engineering companies in the region.…
PTC Students Travel to State House for LTA Rally
A group of students and staff from Piedmont Technical College joined more than 300 SC Technical College System students at the State House recently to show their support for the Lottery Tuition…
PTC Offers SCMC Information Sessions
Piedmont Technical College is offering information sessions about the new South Carolina Manufacturing Certified Training (SCMC) certificate. The college is able to offer this training at no cost to…
Copyright Policy
Effective Date: September 2005
Purpose of Policy
This policy is intended to serve as a guide for the faculty, staff, and students of Piedmont Technical College concerning the reproduction of…
New Certificates Provide Training for the Modern Office
The clicking of keys ranks among the country’s more common workday sounds and for good reason. Keyboards control sophisticated systems. Acquiring the knowledge and skills a computer-based work…
Piedmont Technical College Recognizes Fall Graduates
The James Medford Family Event Center at Piedmont Technical College was the setting for the culmination of many dreams for the nearly 250 Piedmont Technical College graduates who took center stage.…
Emergency Services
Career Quick FactsCareer OutlookEmergency Medical TechnicianMedian Salary Average: $29,060SC Salary Range: $23,240 - $45,94081% placement rate for 2020-2021 graduatesParamedicsMedian Salary Average…
Mechatronics Program Preparing Students for the Future
The latest buzzword in manufacturing is mechatronics. A widely accepted career in Europe since the 1990s, mechatronics has only recently been recognized as a new training opportunity in Upstate South…
2024-2025 FAFSA Changes
How federal aid eligibility is determined and, by default, what is asked on the FAFSA are set by Congress. Legislation passed in 2020 was aimed at simplifying the application process and brings about…
Mechanical Engineering Technology
A Career in Mechanical Engineering TechnologyIf you've always been curious about how things work, enjoy fixing things and solving practical problems, the Mechanical Engineering Technology…
CompTia+ - Cybersecurity
The need for cybersecurity talent is growing as organizations struggle to find balance in the post-COVID business landscape. Many organizations lost their equilibrium as they rapidly adopted new…
Library of Congress Call Numbers
Piedmont Tech uses the Library of Congress Classification System to organize most of our physical resources.
Each item is labeled with a unique call number that indicates the item's proper…
Career Snapshot: What is Machine Tool Technology?
Companies are currently hiring everyone they can find with the right mix of skills and experience, and are also quickly hiring graduates from various machine tool technology programs throughout South…