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…
How to Take Good Notes
We’ve all seen them - the students who walk out of class with their fingers gnarled up from constant writing, knuckles dragging the ground.  Taking notes is important, but note-taking can take it out…
Piedmont Tech Holds Spring 2018 Graduation
Spring Graduation Delivers Inspiration and Promise
Messages of inspiration abound during graduation season, and more than 200 Piedmont Technical College (PTC) graduates were not disappointed when they heard the insightful words of their fellow…
From USC to PTC: Criminal Justice Program Welcomes New Coordinator
Joshua Lindsay has spent his career working to “protect and serve.” Now he is ready to prepare the next generation of those who will enter the criminal justice system. He recently joined Piedmont…
What do WorkKeys and Work Ready Communities Mean to Companies in S.C.?
Three basic WorkKeys tests are commonly selected by companies to evaluate potential and existing employee skill levels. These are Applied Mathematics, Locating Information, and Reading for…
Fall Commencement Held at Piedmont Tech
The James Medford Family Event Center at Piedmont Technical College welcomed more than 275 Piedmont Technical College graduates for commencement ceremonies to celebrate their accomplishments. Dr. Ray…
Transient Students
International Transient Students should click here for more information.Apply for AdmissionFor timely processing of your enrollment, you MUST submit an online application and choose the Transient…
Internet Job Search the Right Way
A better way And wait and wait and wait, because you’re probably just one of thousands of applicants, and it’s almost impossible to stand out in a crowd like that. However the odds of landing a job…
SACSCOC Information
Institutional Summary Form (Submitted March 1, 2017)Student Achievement Goals and PerformanceProgram and CIP Code ListingAdditional institutional data is available on the Student Consumer…
Job Fair FAQ
What is The SCWorks/PTC Job Fair?The SCWorks/PTC Job Fair is an annual program co-sponsored by Piedmont Technical College and SCWorks.  This event is an opportunity for students and employers to…
Pathway Password Info
What is PTC Pathway? PTC Pathway is your gateway to online college services. A fully accessible Intranet, Pathway allows you to access a number of college services and information.…
Faculty, Staff Collaborate to Ensure Students Have Equipment
How can students without access to technology or the internet continue their courses when everything has suddenly shifted to an online environment? Faculty and staff at Piedmont Technical College (…
kinard award
Kinard Named PTC Innovator of the Year
Zeolean Frick Kinard, director of Institutional Reporting at Piedmont Technical College, has been named the 2017 PTC Innovator of the Year by the PTC Area Commission. "It's an honor to be recognized…
Graduation August 2015
Commencement Ceremonies at Piedmont Technical College Honor Graduates
The James Medford Family Event Center at Piedmont Technical College welcomed nearly 300 Piedmont Technical College graduates for two commencement ceremonies to celebrate their accomplishments. Dr.…
O'Dell Center
Named for the late Sen. William H. “Billy” O’Dell, the 45,000-square-foot O’Dell Center houses a 45-booth welding workshop, a robotics lab, classrooms, and fully …
newberry virtual class
Virtual Classroom Shows Promise at PTC Newberry Campus
When it became virtually impossible for an instructor to be in two places at once, Piedmont Technical College’s Newberry County Campus made the virtual possible. PTC launched a pilot program using…
Jobs at a Glance: Openings for June 2013
About Jobs at a Glance Piedmont Technical College receives news of new job openings all over the region on a regular basis and posts them to Jobs @ a Glance as a service to the community. In…
Military & Veterans
Eligibility for benefits is determined by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs based on official service records, evidence submitted by the student, and applicable veterans’ laws.  For…
Bridge Programs
Bridge Programs at PTC:University of South Carolina-Columbia Bridge ProgramTransfer Connect is one path offered to students at South Carolina’s technical colleges who want to transfer to USC-Columbia…
The Honors Program
Program InformationThrough an array of courses and seminars, Honors Program students will participate in community service projects, explore intriguing topics, and participate in leadership and…