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PTC to Provide EMT Certificate in Edgefield County

Beginning spring 2016, PTC will offer an EMT curriculum in Edgefield County that will lead to a certificate. The EMT certificate will be offered at the Edgefield Count EMS Station One.

Piedmont Tech Graduate Shows Welding Not Just for Boys

Being raised with three brothers, Cassandra Jones was a self-proclaimed tomboy. She was interested in cars and mechanical things.

Piedmont Technical College to Hold Commencement August 6

Piedmont Technical College will be holding two summer commencement exercises on August 6.

PTC Newberry County Campus Hosts State-wide Training

Piedmont Technical College’s Newberry County Center recently showcased its new mechatronics lab by hosting training for mechatronics instructors from across the state.

Welding Program Introduces New Approach at CAM in Laurens County

Piedmont Technical College’s welding program at the Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM) in Laurens County is launching a new approach to preparing students to enter the workforce.

Piedmont Tech Welding Instructor Destined to Teach

Tony Amos was destined to become a welder. His heart led him to take up teaching.

Academic Honor Students Recognized for 2015 Spring Semester

Piedmont Technical College students who had outstanding academic accomplishments during the 2015 spring semester have earned inclusion on the President’s List, Dean's List and Merit List.

Recipients, Donors Honored at Luncheon

Scholarships were presented to students and donors were recognized at the recent scholarship luncheon.

PTC Dual Enrollment and Middle College Programs Offer a Jump Start on College

While college affordability continues to get headlines across the country, families in Piedmont Technical College’s service area have been taking advantage of one of the best deals in higher education for more than 10 years.

Machine Tool Technology Program Acquires New Software

The manufacturing industry continues to add new technological advances at a rapid pace. The machine tool technology program at Piedmont Technical College has recently added two new software programs to insure the graduates will be prepared.