Stories

The drafting table still shapes the public perception of what engineering design professionals do in manufacturing, architecture and other job sectors. These workers are still called drafters. But within their field, vast changes in technology have transformed the way they design and produce things.

The Piedmont Technical College Edgefield County Campus recently hosted a Job Fair for the residents of that community.

In May, Kenneth McDaniel prepared to walk across the graduation stage at Piedmont Technical College to complete a journey that he was not always sure was possible when he decided to get his degree.

Piedmont Technical College has announced the winners of the English department’s annual writing contest.

Piedmont Technical College has long prepared technicians to work in the continually advancing field of industrial technology. Now, the college is expanding its degree offerings for Abbeville residents with the addition of the mechatronics technology certificate at PTC’s location in that county.

When it became virtually impossible for an instructor to be in two places at once, Piedmont Technical College’s Newberry County Campus made the virtual possible.

The following was adapted from a story by Ariel Gilreath that originally ran in The Index Journal.

Responding to the needs of working adults as well as market trends, the Automotive Technology program at Piedmont Technical College is planning several changes for fall.

Summer breaks are important for college students. They’re a time to unwind, have a little fun and focus on more than just school.

Awards for service to Piedmont Technical College totaling 390 years were presented at a recent luncheon.