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Piedmont Tech Offers Summer Opportunity for Visiting Students

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

Piedmont Tech Recognizes Employees for 390 Years of Service

Awards for service to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ totaling 390 years were presented at a recent luncheon.

New Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Class Addresses Growing Demand for Registered Behavior Technicians

Responding to community needs, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has introduced a new class for registered behavior technicians (RBT).

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to Hold Commencement May 4

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ will hold two spring commencement exercises on May 4.

Piedmont Tech Early Care and Education Hosts Annual Literacy Event

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s early care and education program (ECD) recently hosted an event to promote literacy for nearly 100 area preschoolers from Noah’s Ark, Mud Pies, Lifetime Discoveries, Children’s Courtyard and Learning Vine.

Greenwood Voiture Local 435 Earns Place on Wall of Honor

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Foundation recently recognized the Greenwood Voiture Local 735 for their cumulative contributions in support of the college.

Piedmont Tech PBL Hosts Leadership Conference, Wins Awards

The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ chapter of Phi Beta Lambda recently hosted the organization’s 2017 State Leadership Conference.

Scholarships Make Education a Reality for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Students

The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Foundation recently awarded more than $136,000 in scholarships to 173 students at the college's annual scholarship luncheon.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Hosts Workforce Opportunity Summit

Speakers from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ), the Greenwood Partnership Alliance, the South Carolina Technical College System (SCTCS), Upper Savannah Council of Governments, SC Vocational Rehabilitation, Goodwill Industries and ZF Transmissions recently collaborated to present an overview of Youth and Adult Apprenticeship opportunities to a group that included representation from Greenwood County school districts and the business community.

Piedmont Tech Going ‘Soft’ to Teach Students How to Work Hard

It’s one thing to know how to do a particular job. It’s another thing to know how to work.