Graduation Checklist
1. REVIEW YOUR PROGRAM OUTLINE IN DEGREEWORKS.DegreeWorks will outline any courses that are still missing from your program requirements. If there are no missing requirements, you can proceed to step…
New House Provides Training Opportunities for Several PTC Programs
The building construction technology program at Piedmont Technical College is near completion for its fourth house project and it has truly become the “house that PTC built.”
The three bedroom/two…
June 16 Career Fair Exclusively for Employment at Piedmont Tech
Piedmont Technical College (PTC) is seeking professional faculty and staff for a variety of positions across seven campuses. Accordingly, college officials are prepared to interview employment…
AHA Training
Mission and Goals
The American Heart Association's mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Steps toward achieving this goal include:
Improving the chain…
Piedmont Tech’s Newberry County Campus Open for Tours
The Piedmont Technical College Newberry County Campus is opening its doors this summer for groups who want to take a tour of the facility.
Tours will be conducted for two weeks in June and two weeks…
Journey Program Introduces Career Coach
Piedmont Technical College is providing more tools to help students complete a degree and enter the workforce. Through the Journey grant program, Piedmont Tech is introducing Career Coach.
“Career…
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Rights
As a student you have the right to:
Know what financial assistance is available to you, including all federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs.
Know the deadlines for…
Dual Enrollment Program Offers a Jump Start on College and Tuition Savings
While college affordability and increasing tuition rates continue to get headlines across the country, families in Piedmont Technical College’s service area have been taking advantage of one of the…
Loans
Prior to accepting a student loan, all students (with an emphasis on Service Members) are offered the opportunity to meet with and be counseled by a qualified financial aid advisor who will…
Veterans' (VA) Benefits
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…
Griggs Joins State Faculty Academy Cohort
Dr. Bradley Griggs, biology instructor at Piedmont Technical College, has been selected to serve as a member of the first cohort of instructors with the Faculty Academy for the South Carolina…
Machine Tool Technology: Training for a Skillset in High Demand
“The demand for machinists is at an all-time high,” said Bob Koster, Metal Trades department head.
According to Koster, companies are currently hiring everybody they can find with experience. Koster…
Respiratory Care Program Undergoes a Redesign
Students looking to enroll in the Piedmont Technical College respiratory care program will notice changes for the fall semester. The curriculum has been revised to better accommodate the advances in…
PTC College Transfer Fair Highlights Partnerships
More than 25 colleges and universities were in attendance recently at a College Transfer Fair sponsored by Piedmont Technical College. The fair was provided to give students information on special…
Building Construction Technology
A Career in Building ConstructionOur program offers a comprehensive construction education. Students learn the entire range of residential and light commercial building techniques both on campus and…
Machine Tool Technology Program Acquires New Software
The manufacturing industry continues to add new technological advances at a rapid pace. The machine tool technology program at Piedmont Technical College has recently added two new software programs…
Foundation Scholarships
A few scholarships are available to high school seniors. Most scholarships are based on academic achievement and financial need. More specific criteria are listed under each scholarship. Scholarship…
Piedmont Tech Team Honored for its Work Ethic Skills (WES) Program
Time is money on a manufacturing production line. Even the most technically skilled worker can present a problem if that worker is consistently late and the line has to shut down, even for just 15…
MODELS Academy
For more information on MODELS Academy, contact Steve Coleman at (864) 941-8603 or coleman.s@ptc.eduMODELS Academy Application FormMODELS Academy Presentation
MissionThe mission…
Career Snapshot: What Does a Respiratory Therapist Do?
If you happen to be in Canada, this person might be called a “respirologist,” but in the U.S., the physician who specializes in the lungs and problems related to the respiratory system is commonly…