Piedmont Technical College (PTC) on Feb. 22 held a special information session for students interested in a new apprenticeship program with BMW Manufacturing in the Upstate.
Students from Piedmont Technical College’s Diversified Agriculture Program visited the SC State House in Columbia on Feb. 21, 2018, to participate in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) State Legislators Appreciation Day.
Three Piedmont Technical College associates were honored as Outstanding Educators for the 2017-2018 academic year at the annual South Carolina Technical Education Association (SCTEA) convention, held Feb. 15-17, 2018, in Myrtle Beach.
An Abbeville native, Chief Master Sergeant Stephanie Patterson will share her insights as an accomplished African-American woman in the U.S. military as part of Piedmont Technical College’s Black History Month celebration on February 27 at 1 p.m. in the PTC Library on the Lex Walters Campus-Greenwood.
Ultimately, Megan Deason is interested in becoming a nurse. But in the meantime, she sees the Patient Care Technician program at Piedmont Technical College as a way to get to work in a hospital environment more quickly—and to start developing some of the knowledge she’ll need when she decides to go on.
At Piedmont Technical College's recent fall commencement exercises, outstanding students from each of the college's seven supporting counties were honored for academic achievement.
Connor White is in third grade but he’s already told his mother he’s not sure if he’s interested in getting a four-year degree. The John C. Calhoun Elementary student said the idea doesn’t appeal to him — unless of course he’s playing football for the Clemson Tigers — and a two-year degree seems like a better option.
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