Career Planning
Career Planning is designed to equip current and prospective students with the skills and knowledge they need to make career decisions.
Individual Meetings
Call (864) 941-8356, book an appointment online, or visit the Student Success Center in 101A on the Greenwood campus to schedule an appointment with a Career Services Team Member. During the session, they may administer various assessments to help you match your personality type, interests, and values to a program and career that's the best fit for you.
The HUB is PTC’s online connection to high school students. It provides resources for teachers, school counselors, parents, and students in grades 8-12. The HUB works like a clickable app with links covering a variety of topics such as high school graduation requirements, dual enrollment, financial aid, and career exploration just to name a few. Instructional presentations are also included for teachers and school counselors. Click here to start exploring the PTC High School HUB.
Selecting a Major or Change of Major
Call (864) 941-8356, book an appointment online, or visit the Student Success Center in 101A on the Greenwood campus to schedule an appointment with a Career Services Team Member.
CareerOneStop
Find career exploration, training and job information from the US Department of Labor at CareerOneStop.
TypeFocus
TypeFocus is a leading developer of online personality type resources. Click here to login.
What Can I Do With This Major
The resources available at whatcanidowiththismajor.com can assist you in making an informed decision while choosing a major or career path. Not all majors listed in this resource are available at PTC, but your journey can begin here.
You may watch a short video on how to utilize this resource.
YouScience®
This online-based tool helps students discover their aptitudes (their natural abilities) and connects them with best-fit careers. YouScience matches your aptitudes with 500+ careers, including top 15-20 best-fit careers.
Career matches also include salary ranges, projected openings, education requirements, day-in-the-life insight, and more. Results include self-advocacy language to assist with resumes, applications, essays, and interviews. If you are interested in learning more about this resource or would like to complete this assessment, please reach out to our Career Services Team at Careerservices@ptc.edu or 864-941-8356.