Piedmont Technical College

Updated November 2024

Piedmont Technical College – Greenwood, SC

Program Information

Piedmont Technical College offers in-depth programs in HVAC, Welding, Automotive Repair, and Plumbing. The HVAC program provides comprehensive training in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Students also receive training in energy-efficient systems and technologies. The Welding program covers various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, preparing students for AWS certification. The Automotive Repair program offers hands-on training in diagnostics, engine repair, suspension systems, and electrical systems. The Plumbing program prepares students to work in both residential and commercial plumbing systems, with a focus on plumbing codes and installation procedures.

Program Length

Programs typically take 1 to 2 years to complete, leading to a certificate or associate degree.

Program Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic math and mechanical skills

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Cost & Career Outlook

Based on publicly reported data for Piedmont Technical College (Greenwood, SC) — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Program Type: Trade or Technical Training

In-State Tuition

$4,775

Out-of-State Tuition

$6,923

Median Earnings (10 yrs)

$35,768 / yr

Time to Earn It Back

0.13 yrs (~2 mo)
Excellent ROI

ROI Grade

A+ (Excellent)

About this data: Tuition and earnings are averages from federal College Scorecard data for comparable programs at Piedmont Technical College. Actual costs may vary by program length, residency, and supplies. Earnings reflect median salaries ten years after entering the institution. This helps estimate how quickly your training can pay off in real-world wages.

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