Engineering and Manufacturing Area of Interest
Trident Technical College offers programs that prepare you for jobs in aeronautics,
manufacturing, electricity, electronics, engineering and more, in the private sector
or with government agencies. With our hands-on training, state-of-the-art equipment
and experienced instructors, you will leave college with the skills and knowledge
employers in this booming market are seeking.
- Aeronautical Technologies
- Asbestos Abatement
- Electrician
- Engineering Graphics
- Engineering Technology
- Industrial Maintenance
- License Exam Preparation
- Machine Tool Technology
- Mechatronics
- Surveying
- Welding
- University Transfer
Skills
To be successful in engineering or manufacturing fields, you must be a good problem solver and troubleshooter; have good interpersonal and communication skills, eyesight, hand-eye coordination, computer and math skills; be physically agile and be able to work well with others.
Transfer Opportunities
Trident Technical College’s Engineering Transfer program can guide you to a rewarding career. Through an articulation agreement with The Citadel, students can pursue a bachelor’s degree by taking their first two years at TTC before transferring. TTC has also established Engineering Transfer pathways with Clemson University and other four-year institutions in South Carolina.
Associate Degrees
Aircraft Maintenance Technology $0
Civil Engineering Technology $0
Electronics Engineering Technology $0
Engineering Transfer - Civil
Engineering Transfer - Computer
Engineering Transfer - Construction
Engineering Transfer - Electrical
Engineering Transfer - Mechanical
General Technology - Avionics Maintenance Technology $0
General Technology - Electrician - Industrial and Construction $0
General Technology - Engineering Design Graphics $0
General Technology - Industrial Maintenance $0
General Technology - Machine Tool Technology $0
General Technology - Mechatronics $0
General Technology - Welding $0
Mechanical Engineering Technology $0
University Transfer - Associate in Science
Certificates
3D Printing Additive Manufacturing $0
Advanced Automation - Mechatronics $0
Aircraft Assembly Technology $0
Arboriculture Management $0
Architectural Drafting $0
Athletic Field Maintenance $0
Avionics Maintenance Technology $0
Basic CNC Operations $0
Basic Industrial Work Skills $0
Civil Drafting $0
Civil Engineering - Transfer to The Citadel
Computer Aided Design I $0
Computer Aided Design II $0
Computer Engineering Transfer - The Citadel
Computer Numeric Control Machinist $0
Construction Engineering Transfer - The Citadel
Construction Management $0
Electrical Drafting $0
Electrical Engineering Transfer -The Citadel
Electrician - Construction $0
Electrician - Industrial $0
Engineering Assistant - Engineer Pathway $0
Engineering Assistant - Technician Pathway $0
Facilities Maintenance $0
Gas Metal Arc Welding Fundamentals $0
Industrial Mechanic $0
Introduction to Arc Welding $0
Mechanical Drafting $0
Mechanical Engineering Transfer - The Citadel
Surveying $0
Sustainable Horticulture and Landscaping $0
Welding Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc $0
Welding Gas Tungsten Arc $0
Welding Shielded Metal Arc $0
Continuing Education Courses
Forklift Training
Gas Metal Arc Welding Fundamentals
Industrial Mechanic Technician Assistant
Licensed Residential Builder Exam Preparation
Limited General Contractor Exam Preparation
$0 = Eligible for no-cost tuition
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Career Spotlight: Welding
Do you like to be challenged and physically active? Do you enjoy work that is interesting and provides a sense of accomplishment?
Trident Tech's accredited Welding program offers the latest welding technology as well as traditional welding skills training and a good foundation in basic welding theory, metallurgy and blueprint reading. Students can earn an associate degree or one (or all) five certificates.
Job demand is great thanks to manufacturing, construction and service industries in the tri-county area. Employers are waiting to hire our welding graduates. The placement rate for Trident Tech welding graduates for the past two years is 100 percent.