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…
Cardiovascular Technology
A Career in Cardiovascular TechnologyAt Piedmont Technical College you’ll get hands-on experience in hospitals and health care settings. You’ll learn from experienced cardiovascular technologists,…
Accessibility Guidelines
Web Accessibility Adhering to web accessibility guidelines when developing your online and lecture course will benefit all students including those with visual, hearing, mobility and learning…
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Choosing the right college for you is one of the most important and exciting decisions you will ever make. The first step in making the right decision is to make a connection with us. To get started…
Dual Enrollment Orientation
During the orientation you’ll:Learn how to locate important datesBecome familiar with college policiesGet introduced to key resourcesReceive a schedule and course informationTour your PTC…
Note Taking
Whether you are taking notes in class or taking notes from your text, there are some study systems that can help you.
Cornell Notes
Instruction Overview
Detailed Instructions
The Curve of…
Promise and Community Scholarships
Greenwood Promise Laurens County Future ScholarshipAbbeville PromiseThe Charlie Foundation Scholarship (Saluda)The Greenwood PromiseRequirements & EligibilityThe program funds the remaining…
Student Technology
Student TechnologyWhat if I don’t have the internet at home or available to me for my online classes?Each campus has Wi-Fi in the parking lots. We ask that you remain in your vehicle while utilizing…
Grading Policy
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GPA
Midterm Grading
Final Grading
Grade Appeals
Academic Honors
GPA
At the end of the term, grade point averages (GPAs) are computed for the academic work completed for that…
Transfer Policies
Transfer into PTC
Piedmont Technical College acknowledges and evaluates credit for coursework completed at other Department of Education nationally recognized accredited institutions. Applicants…
Surgical Technology
A Career in Surgical TechnologySurgical technologists are members of the operating team who work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, RN’s and other personnel to deliver patient care before,…
Transfer Scholarships
ScholarshipsAnderson Universityhttps://andersonuniversity.edu/admission/undergraduate-aid/Allen Universityhttps://allenuniversity.edu/grants-and-scholarshipsBenedict Collegehttps://benedict.edu/…
Mission, Vision & Values
INSTITUTIONAL VISION
We will become a premier community college with a shared commitment to create vibrant learning communities through relentless pursuit of student success and economic prosperity…
Advising FAQ
These questions are developed to answer some of the most common questions that students ask about reaching their educational goals. Click on a question that interests you to get a quick answer. If…
Patient Care Technician
A Career as a Patient Care TechnicianBecause health care is changing at an unprecedented pace, new or varied approaches to patient care are emerging. One such approach is the use of multi-skilled…
Promotional Items
We use promotional items as a way to help a prospective student or guest remember who we are at Piedmont Technical College. We ask that you help us to be good stewards of our college funds by only…
Business Administration
A Career in BusinessBecause of the wide variety of careers available to business majors, opportunities for employment are good; you could find employment with any company that needs office workers.…
Transient Students
Apply for AdmissionFor timely processing of your enrollment, you MUST submit an online application and choose the Transient Student application option.Complete and Submit a Transient…
Nursing
A Career in NursingThe programs at Piedmont Tech provide students with the knowledge, skills and aptitudes needed to apply the nursing process to individuals and families across the life span. Upon…
Health Care FAQ
We've completed the following list of frequently asked questions to help you navigate this process. What is the difference between the Health Care Certificate and the health care major?The…