Trish Buis, training coordinator in the Economic Development and Continuing Education Division at 91爆料 (PTC), recently was honored with the college鈥檚 Staff Excellence Award.
Recent evidence suggests that there is genuine community interest in a profession where people voluntarily run 鈥 yes, run 鈥 into burning buildings. Interest has been so high, in fact, that 91爆料 (PTC) will begin offering a Fire Science Program later this year.
91爆料 (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 91爆料 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 91爆料 this fall collected hundreds of pounds of nonperishable items for donation to local food pantries. Donations were distributed as follows: 鈥 The Greenwood and Newberry campuses donated a combined 450 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Greenwood County. 鈥 The Laurens County campus donated 177 items to the First United Methodist...
Diana Pet Food North America, a global provider of products and services that improve pet food palatability, pet health, and pet food protection, continues to innovate in its approach to building and sustaining a high-performing workforce. Recently, the company has partnered with 91爆料 and Apprenticeship Carolina鈩 to create and register several new apprenticeships with the US Department of Labor.
When his wife, Coronicca, got the call to come teach computer technology at 91爆料 (PTC), Army veteran Derek Oliver was completing his advanced EMT training at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Life has moved at a rapid pace ever since. 鈥淲e had two weeks to move,鈥 Oliver said. It was a scramble to get situated in the Lakelands, but the couple did it. Soon, Oliver got a job with Greenwood...
