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- School Code: 492600
- Phone: (803) 773-7311
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94%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
19:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
8FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$4,841Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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CNC Degree
CNC or Computer Numerically Controlled is a discipline of study focused on the automation of machine tools to control the manufacturing process. A CNC machinist or operator will either receive exact specifications of a part, assembly, device, or product from a customer or create the specifications through computer coding. Get more details below including other South Carolina colleges that offer cnc degrees.
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Tri – County Technical College (TCTC)
921 Carolina Ave, Sumter, SC
Citizens of Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties are aware of the Tri-County Technical College which has been “the” college to go to for technical education. Students have benefited in many ways in fulfilling their dreams to work in major enterprises, manufacturing units and service industries. The tri- county Technical College is one of the sixteen dynamic institutions that comprise the nationally recognized South Carolina Technical College System. Today’s world is ever changing and new technology and new ways of management emerge every other day. The aim of this college is to prepare students to be able to not only cope with but also to succeed in whatever career they choose.
The Tri county Technical College provides a number of courses and students can select the classes they wish to take. You can enroll in one of the programs and create a pathway to your future. The aim is to provide students a ticket to the future with excellent training and skills development. It is said that in college you can mold students to face the world – its true – recognizing the potential of students and helping them maximize their skills is one way to prepare them. What you learn in college – remains as a lesson lifelong – this includes technical as well as personality development of the students.
You can choose from various courses such as majors in arts and science, business and public services, engineering and industrial technology or health education. You can also select from architecture, construction, business management and accounting and lots more. Choose one that matches your career goals and you are all set for a promising future.
Students Enrolled in the CNC Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. TCTC offers an associate's degree program in cnc.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 6 |
Female | 1 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Hispanic | 1 |
White | 6 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the CNC program at TCTC, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
Description
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic
Description
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the applicants Tri – County Technical College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Tri – County Technical College may provide student services like:
- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance