Midlands Technical College (MTC), a public two-year technical college, has multiple campuses across South Carolina. It houses approximately 16,000 students. It offers many programs in advanced manufacturing, automotive technology and health care. Below is more information about each MTC school. You are interested in a particular area but not sure where you should start? Start by visiting its online program catalog.
MTC's School of Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Trades
MTC's School of Advanced Manufacturing and Skills Trades, (SAMST), offers training in welder technology, graphic design production, and many other skilled trades. Students learn from industry professionals with years of experience. Manufacturing education helps students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students also receive hands-on training that prepares them for job placement. The program's 2014-2015 placement rate was 91%. Graduates can be found at companies such Eaton, Nucor or Suominen.
Students have the option to study industrial maintenance or automation. The school has a mobile training center with technical training equipment and Wi-Fi. It also offers electrical and pneumatic powers. You can also find information about the different jobs available through the school’s plant location-based programs such as Electrical Maintenance (ElectroMechanical), Certified Producer Technician and Process Tech. For more information contact the school's director of engineering education.
MTC's School of Health Care
MTC's School of Health Care has many career options available for students interested in healthcare. The School of Health Care provides courses in emergency medicine, clinical care and pharmacy as well as veterinary assisting. Students have the option to choose one of the two-year programs or take individual training courses. Individual training courses can lead to a job in the clinical therapeutic field, which encompasses occupational therapy, physical therapy, massage therapy, and personal training.
Merit admissions are available to anyone interested in a career in nursing or radiology. MTC offers merit admission opportunities for nursing, dental hygiene, and radiologic technology students. Although merit admissions for Respiratory Care and Dental Hygiene are available, they are only offered in the fall. Interested students should contact the school's admissions office for more information. MTC's School of Health Care is #408 in America, but it offers a wide range of health care programs that can lead to a career for nurses.
MTC's School of Automotive Technology
MTC's School of Automotive Technology has many opportunities for students who want to work in the automotive industry. The Automotive Technology program in the school teaches you how to diagnose, repair, and maintain cars. It features a fully functional service center and a lab where students use state-of-the-art diagnostic tools. After completing the program, students are eligible to take ASE certification exams. This certifies technicians working in the automotive industry.
Admission to MTC's School of Automotive Technology is competitive, but it is well worth it for those who are eager to further their education. Students must prove that they are able to handle the course work required by the school's rigorous admission requirements. The program requires that students have a high-school diploma or an equivalent and a 2.0 GPA. Students should also take the College Studies Admission Test.
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