South Carolina Technical College System

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Comprised of 16 colleges located strategically across the state and two internationally-renowned statewide programs: readySC™ and Apprenticeship Carolina™, the SC Technical College System is dedicated to furthering economic and workforce development in South Carolina.

Dillon County business, industry, and residents are served primarily by Northeastern Technical College in Cheraw, SC but two other technical colleges – Florence-Darlington Technical College and Horry-Georgetown Technical College are within an hour’s drive of the County.  Expertise and programs from all 16 technical colleges in the state are available to support your business or industry.

Dedicated to making a quality higher education both accessible and affordable, the System plays a key role in educating and training South Carolina’s workforce for the in-demand, high-skilled jobs of today and tomorrow. In addition, the System’s internationally-recognized statewide programs – readySC and Apprenticeship Carolina – work to attract new companies to the state as well as provide comprehensive workforce solutions to ensure they stay and grow here.As the state’s largest higher education system, the SC Technical System serves more than a quarter million South Carolinians each year and educates more of our state’s undergraduates than all the other public higher education institutions combined.

By making a quality higher education accessible, affordable and relevant to the people of South Carolina, the SC Technical College System is preparing our state’s workforce for the jobs of today and the careers of tomorrow.

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Dillon District Four Groundbreaking For New Building Held

Dillon School District Four is excited to announce the new Technology and Adult and Continuing Education Building. ESSER funds allowed DSD4 to provide this new facility. The current DSD4 Technology Center has been housed in the old Maple Campus for over 13 years. The main building was built in 1924

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MPD Linemen Complete Certification Program

MPD Electric Cooperative is proud to recognize linemen, Trey Hodge and Greg Beckum for completing a four-year line worker certification program and Sean Stephens for completing a four-year substation technician certification program. The certificates were earned through Northwest Lineman College. MPD was formed in 2020 as a strategic collaboration between

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