Computer-based learning options are more convenient for some students.
Online schools and colleges give returning, adult or working students the opportunity to take classes at their own pace. This is an excellent option for someone with daily employment or family obligations. Prospective students in South Carolina will find a variety of technical and trade programs offered by online schools. Students may select a full-time or half-time program that is taken entirely or partially through Web-based instruction.
Trident Technical College
Trident Technical College (TTC) was founded in the 1960s as a career preparatory institution. Students may choose from among five campuses and sites, or enroll in an online degree program. TTC offers more than 600 continuing education classes online, and has a number of concentrations to select from, such as Coding Specialist, Dental Office Professional, Court Reporting, or Medical Transcription. Not all on-campus programs are offered online. Students should ask individual departments about specific application and technical requirements. Registration may be made in person, online, by phone, by U.S. mail or via fax.
Trident Technical College
P.O. Box 118067
Charleston, SC 29423
843-576-6111
tridenttech.edu
ECPI College of Technology Online
ECPI College of Technology offers students in South Carolina two convenient learning options. Students may take on-campus classes in Charleston, Greenville and Columbia, or select the online virtual campus. Online programs include bachelor's degrees in IT Management, Network Security, Electronics Engineering, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Food Services Management and Health care Administration. Associate and diploma programs include Network Security and Electronics Engineering. Not all on-campus programs are available online. Financial aid and scholarships are available to qualifying students.
ECPI College of Technology
7410 Northside Drive
Suite 100
N. Charleston, SC 29420
800-986-1200
ecpi.edu
Williamsburg Technical College
Williamsburg Technical College offers students online learning options through a partnership with the South Carolina TechOnline consortium. This group of technical colleges works together to guarantee quality classes that transfer to each technical institution's degree programs. Classes online range from general academic areas such as literature or history to more specialized career tracks such as medical terminology, accounting or human resources. All students must speak to an on-campus adviser prior to registering for Web-based courses. Students participating in an online program must have access to a personal computer with an Internet connection.
Williamsburg Technical College
601 MLK Jr. Ave.
Kingstree, SC 29556
1-800-768-2021
wiltech.edu
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