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Piedmont Technical College’s Early Childhood department, in conjunction with the TEACH Mentor Grant of the Center for Child Care Career Development (CCCCD), recently hosted a lunch and learn opportunity for local childcare center directors.

With major new industrial investments in the region like ZF Group, which is ultimately projected to bring 1,200 new jobs to the Upstate, the manufacturing sector in South Carolina is poised for major growth over the next decade. That means opportunity for people with the right skills.

Piedmont Technical College and USC Aiken recently signed two agreements that will make it easier for students to pursue their bachelor’s degree.

Community business leaders can access the knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders by attending the Chick-fil-A Leadercast at Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood on May 4.

National Health Care (NHC) of Greenwood recently made a generous donation to the Nursing program at Piedmont Technical College to assist with education in the field of geriatrics.

The Funeral Service Education department at PTC was recently recognized for their innovation with the LifePoint 2012 Dove Award.

Captain Dan Fancote, a public safety officer at Piedmont Technical College, has been selected as the 2012 South Carolina Campus Safety Officer of the Year.

Members of the Jeanne C. Florence family recently made a contribution to the scholarship, awarded annually in her name to a deserving Piedmont Technical College student.

Pottery lovers and shoppers will once again have an opportunity to see the work of local pottery students as Piedmont Technical College hosts its Spring Pottery Show and Sale.

After record-setting fall and spring enrollments, officials at PTC are looking forward to a good turnout for the summer term as the VIP registration period draws near.