Calhoun Campus is one of the campuses operated by Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College. Our records show the address as Manning, SC, United States.
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The Calhoun Campus, also known as the Lake Marion Technology Center, specializes in technical and vocational programs tailored to the rural and agricultural needs of Calhoun County and surrounding areas. It delivers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates with a focus on practical, job-ready training.
- Industrial Technologies: Key offerings include Welding Technology, Machine Tool Technology, Industrial Maintenance, and Automotive Technology, utilizing advanced equipment to teach fabrication, repair, and assembly skills essential for local industries.
- Health Sciences: Programs such as Practical Nursing (PN), Medical Assisting, and Patient Care Technician provide foundational healthcare education, with clinical experiences in nearby facilities.
- Business and Agriculture: Courses in Administrative Office Technology, Agribusiness Management, and Small Business Management support entrepreneurship and farm operations, including sustainable agriculture practices.
- Public Services: Training in Criminal Justice and Early Care and Education prepares students for roles in law enforcement, childcare, and community services.
- General Education and Transfer: Core courses in Math, English, and Sciences facilitate pathways to bachelor's degrees, alongside short-term certificates for quick entry into the workforce.
This campus emphasizes hands-on learning in a supportive environment, with faculty who are industry experts. Partnerships with local employers offer apprenticeships and co-ops, boosting employability. Flexible formats include part-time, evening, and hybrid classes to accommodate working adults. Support services encompass advising, financial aid, and career counseling. The curriculum addresses regional demands in manufacturing, healthcare, and agriculture, promoting skills like problem-solving, safety protocols, and teamwork. Continuing education workshops cover topics like forklift operation, hazmat handling, and computer basics. Students benefit from modern labs, a resource center, and extracurricular activities. Graduates contribute to economic vitality by filling critical roles in Clarendon and Calhoun counties, with high placement rates in trades and services. The campus fosters community engagement through events and outreach, ensuring accessible education for all.
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