¼ø»Æʦapp’s Continuing Education Division is partnering once again with Collette Tours to offer a fabulous lineup of travel opportunities in 2022. This year, planned trips include destinations in Colorado, New England, Texas, and Morocco.
At its Jan. 18, 2022, meeting, the ¼ø»Æʦapp (PTC) Area Commission welcomed Dennis Lambries, Ph.D., as the college’s new area commissioner representing Saluda County. Dr. Lambries is an instructor of political science at Newberry College with ties to PTC dating back to his service on the Saluda County Council.
¼ø»Æʦapp (PTC) recently joined with Lonza and Apprenticeship Carolinaâ„¢ on a proactive, multifaceted strategy to address the ongoing workplace need for maintenance technicians. As a result, newly registered apprenticeships at Lonza’s Greenwood facility provide a structured training program for critically important roles in maintenance, electronics, and a hybrid of mechanical and electrical disciplines.
Trish Buis, training coordinator in the Economic Development and Continuing Education Division at ¼ø»Æʦapp (PTC), recently was honored with the college’s Staff Excellence Award.
Recent evidence suggests that there is genuine community interest in a profession where people voluntarily run — yes, run — into burning buildings. Interest has been so high, in fact, that ¼ø»Æʦapp (PTC) will begin offering a Fire Science Program later this year.
¼ø»Æʦapp (PTC) conducted two in-person fall commencement exercises on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at the James Medford Family Event Center in Greenwood. In all, approximately 152 students received degrees.
Officials from the Greenwood Corvette Club on Dec. 14, 2021, presented a check for $500 to the ¼ø»Æʦapp Foundation to be applied toward the Greenwood Corvette Club Automotive Scholarship, the fifth scholarship the group has funded to date. Pictured from left: PTC Automotive Technology Instructor Bill King, Tom Bickerton, Mac Francisco, Corvette Club President Doug Timmerman, PTC...
A coordinated, multi-campus food drive at ¼ø»Æʦapp this fall collected hundreds of pounds of nonperishable items for donation to local food pantries. Donations were distributed as follows: • The Greenwood and Newberry campuses donated a combined 450 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Greenwood County. • The Laurens County campus donated 177 items to the First United Methodist...
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