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Piedmont Technical College Launching New Job Readiness Program

Starting in January, Piedmont Technical College is launching a new program titled “Ready to Work” that is designed to help individuals overcome challenges that may prevent them from finding jobs. The program will provide training for well paid, highly skilled careers in manufacturing.

Brooks to stay on as Piedmont Tech President

Dr. Ray Brooks, president of Piedmont Technical College, has announced that he will postpone his retirement plans as he continues work on several key initiatives involving the college.

Piedmont Tech Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Scholarship

Tis the season of giving. If you are looking for a way to give back to the community, Piedmont Technical College has just the thing.

Piedmont Tech Welcomes New Class of Presidential Ambassadors

Each year, Piedmont Technical College chooses some of its best and brightest to serve as Presidential Ambassadors. These students represent the college at campus functions, provide tours and speak about their experiences to potential students.

Piedmont Technical College to Hold Commencement December 13

Piedmont Technical College will be holding fall commencement exercises on Tuesday, Dec. 13.

Greenwood District 50 Students Visit Piedmont Tech

Piedmont Technical College recently hosted a group of students from Greenwood District 50 who toured the Lex Walters Campus in Greenwood.

Center for Advanced Manufacturing Continues to Expand

Piedmont Technical College’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) is continuing to expand to meet the needs of industry in Laurens County.

Academic Honor Students Recognized for 2016 Summer Term

Piedmont Technical College students who had outstanding academic accomplishments during the 2016 summer term have earned inclusion on the President’s List. Dean's List and Merit List.

PTC Respiratory Students Receive State Scholarship

Three Piedmont Technical College respiratory care students were recently recognized by the South Carolina Society of Respiratory Care (SCSRC) at their annual conference.

AT&T Provides Support for Dual Enrollment Program

AT&T recently made a generous $5,000 donation to the Piedmont Technical College Foundation to help support the dual enrollment program at Strom Thurmond High School.