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Midlands Technical College Opens Center for Business and Information Technologies
New facility on the Beltline Campus directly supports workforce development for in-demand jobs.
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Medical Coding Specialist | Training Certificate
What is a Medical Coding Specialist? All medical facilities, including doctor's offices, hospitals, and labs, need someone to manage insurance claims, invoices, and payments. As a medical billing and coding specialist, you will be a liaison between your employer and the insurance companies of your
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"Why South Carolina's Future Depends on Technical Education"
South Carolina Technical College System President Dr. Tim Hardee shared in an op-ed the importance of a technical college education and why the Palmetto State should continue to invest in its 16 technical and community colleges.
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Nuclear Medicine Technology | Academic Certificate
A pivotal figure in disease diagnosis and treatment, the nuclear medicine technologist assumes a crucial role. Merging chemistry, physics, mathematics, information technology, and medicine, nuclear medicine employs radioactivity for both diagnosis and treatment. This sophisticated discipline offers
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Expanded Duty Dental Assisting | Diploma
Become a dental team member in restorative and specialty dental practices by completing this academic diploma program. Once students complete the coursework, they're required to take the DANB exams as part of the program. The Expanded Duty Dental Assisting program includes instruction in restorative
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Midlands Technical College Golf Classic Sets Record
The Midlands Technical College Foundation set a record with amount raised for veteran scholarships during the 2023 MTC Golf Classic.
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Midlands Technical College Students Inducted Into Nation’s Largest Leadership Honor Society in 2020
The Midlands Technical College Sigma Alpha Pi Chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) celebrated the induction of 73 new student members.
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Dental Hygiene | Associate in Applied Science
Start your career in a dental office providing preventive oral care. Dental Hygiene graduates consistently perform at a high level on licensure exams, and they go on to practice as Registered Dental Hygienists. The Dental Hygiene Associate Degree includes instruction in principles of preventive oral
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Midlands Technical College Named 2019 “Best College for Veterans” by Military Times
Military Times selected Midlands Technical College as a Military Times “Best College for Veterans” for 2019. MTC is the only two-year college in South Carolina to receive this designation.
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Tuition-Free MTC Education for 2019 Fairfield Graduates
For the first time in history, the 2019 high school graduating class from Fairfield County will have the opportunity to attend Midlands Technical College for free
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MTC Opens Welding Technology Center
New facility to help meet employer demand for welder education and training.
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Limited Radiographer | Training Certificate
Limited Radiographers perform examinations of the body using X-ray machines. Throughout this one-year program, you will learn how to use highly technical X-ray equipment by working in medical offices and urgent care centers as a member of an imaging team. Limited Radiographers (X-ray technologists)
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MTC Dean Ray Thomas Named 2025 Palmetto Power Education Honoree
Ray Thomas, Midlands Technical College’s Dean of the School of Business and the School of Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Trades, has been named one of 15 "Palmetto Power Education Honorees" by SC Biz News for 2025.
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Paralegal Studies | Associate in Applied Science
Study for an in-demand career in law as a paralegal. The Paralegal Studies Program at Midlands Technical College is designed for students who are seeking a flexible and affordable path to earning an ABA-approved paralegal degree for immediate employment in a legal environment. The Program is also
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Lexington County Council Recognizes MTC President
The Lexington County Council honored outgoing MTC President, Dr. Ronald L. Rhames, with a resolution at their latest meeting.
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We’re Ready to Welcome You Back
A message from MTC President Dr. Greg Little
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Midlands Technical College and Clemson University Sign New Architecture Agreement
Students can graduate from MTC and transfer with advanced standing.
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MTC Welding Students Score Top Positions In Statewide Welding Skills Competition
Welding students from Midlands Technical College placed in the top of their categories at the South Carolina Technical College System’s annual Welding Skills Competition.
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MTC Welcomes Home Soldier with Diploma
On Friday July 31, Midlands Technical College President Dr. Ronald Rhames presented a diploma and academic certificate to Spec. Doug Long of the South Carolina Army National Guard. Long complete five courses in the Spring 2020 semester while deployed in the Middle East.
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Country Music Artist, Craig Morgan, Comes to Harbison Theatre
Boot Tapping Music Happening Between the Boulevards
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MTC Inducts High-Achieving Students into Honor Society
Midlands Technical College has inducted 127 exemplary students into MTC’s Alpha Eta Kappa Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society.
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"Midlands colleges get ready to safely welcome students back to campus"
Midlands Technical College President Dr. Ronald Rhames spoke with ABC Columbia for a report that aired on the evening of July 1, 2020.
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MTC Alert Update: Harbison Campus Lockdown
This morning, we temporarily placed MTC's Harbison Campus on lockdown. An employee thought they saw a weapon, but it turned out to be a barcode scanner. No further action was taken, and the lockdown was lifted.
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MTC Students Ride the Comet for Free
MTC students, faculty, and staff can now ride The COMET transit bus for free
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Midlands Technical College Hosts Columbia’s First Graduation of Spring
Commencement is this Saturday morning at Segra Park
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Non Profit Minute – Nancy McKinney, Midlands Technical College Foundation
The Who’s on the Move Non Profit Minute is a production of MidlandsBiz and highlights the impact of non-profit organizations in communities across the Columbia area.
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UPDATE: Beltline Campus Incident on Friday, September 6
An update following the lockdown on the Beltline Campus on Friday, September 6, 2024.
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Boss Lift
The S.C. National Guard recently showed its appreciation to local organizations who support service members by inviting them to learn more and experience a flight.
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Midlands Technical College Announces Seventh President
Dr. Greg Little will replace Dr. Ron Rhames this Summer.
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Inaugural Soda City Cup E-Sports Competition Held at Harbison Theatre
High school and middle school students from across the state battled over Super Smash Bros. and Rocket League in a tournament powered by Lexington One and Midlands Technical College.
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Midlands Technical College Earns Tutoring Certification
The College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) has recognized Midlands Technical College (MTC).
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SPOTLIGHT: BlueStar Forensics
MTC Enterprise Campus to help bring the best technology to crime scene investigators and create the next generation of forensic scientists.
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Harbison Theatre Welcomes Cinderella
Columbia City Ballet to present classic fairytale to audiences in Irmo
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Midlands Technical College Freezes Tuition through end of 2020
During a virtual town hall for students Thursday evening in Columbia, Midlands Technical College announced a tuition freeze.
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Bank of America Supports Workforce Development at Midlands Technical College
Racial equality funding supports MTC’s QuickJobs programs