Welcome! This page is Trident Technical College’s military portal, where you can easily find programs and services available to veterans and active-duty members of the military.

Trident Technical College is honored to provide a quality education to active duty personnel, veterans and their spouses and children. TTC has been named Military Friendly and Best for Vets.

Military Enrollment Specialist

TTC's Military Enrollment Specialist helps military, veterans and military spouses with the application process, financial aid, one-on-one advising and registration process.

David Spell
The Hub (Bldg. 500/Suite 134)
843.574.6380
Email

Enrollment Checklist

Veterans Upward Bound

Veterans Upward bound is a free, pre-college program that helps eligible U.S. military veterans brush up on their academic skills so they can enter the college of their choice. Click here for more information.

Scholarships

TTC provides these sites for informational purposes only. Application requirements and time lines for application vary, so we encourage you to check them out thoroughly.

Thanks USA
Scholarships For Military Children
Homefront America
Military Spouse Resources
Project Working Moms
Tillman Military Scholars
South Carolina State Office of Veterans Affairs
Military.com Scholarship Search Department of Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs is launching the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship for students training in high-demand STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields. The Rogers STEM Scholarship application is now available.

Helpful Tips

Post 9/11 Students: Are you aware that some courses have a digital book fee? Be aware that VA will not cover the cost for this book fee because you will receive a book stipend from the VA for this credit course. Please read information about the book program and decide if it works best for you. Know your options now to prevent unexpected costs at the end of the semester. Click here for more information.

VetTix Free/Discounted Sports and Concert Tickets: The Veteran Tickets Foundation provides free and discounted event tickets (with a nominal delivery fee) to Veterans, active-duty military, their families, and immediate family survivors. VetTix provides these tickets to reduce stress, strengthen family bonds, build life-long memories and encourage local engagement. Vet Tix secures tickets to sporting events, concerts, performing arts, educational and family activities across the nation. Join the VetTix discussion on RallyPoint. Sign up here.

National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Access Pass: The Access Pass is a free, lifetime pass available to United States citizens or permanent residents, regardless of age, that have a permanent disability. The Pass can be used at over 2,000 Federal recreation sites across the nation, including National Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, and many National Forest and other federal recreation lands. Apply here.

VA Launches Free Mobile App for Health Care Access: Download VA health records, schedule appointments online, lose weight, quit smoking and more on the free mobile app.

Continuing Education Funding Opportunities for Veterans

Veterans may receive funding for a variety of career training programs in the Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development. Click here for more information.

Online Resources for Veterans

Veterans Readjustment: Problems and Resources
Facilitating Effective Transitions – Pt. I
Facilitating Effective Transitions – Pt. II

PDF Files
Facilitating Effective Transitions – Pt. I.
Accommodating Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD
Promising Practices in Veterans' Education

Military Transcript Requests
Direct link to request military transcripts
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard

Local Resources
Carolina Homeless Veterans
Charleston Vet Center
Crisis Ministries
Goose Creek Primary Clinic
Tri-County Veteran Support Network

Vet Villas (No website)
(843) 452-9258

Web Links
Military Friendly Schools
National Resource Directory
South Carolina State Office of Veterans’ Affairs
All the Benefits for Service
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Benefits Application
Military.Com Scholarship Search Department of Veterans Affairs
Online DD-214 Request Form
Military Connection
National Resource Directory 
National Resources for Veterans
Military Pathways - Mental Health Screening
Vocational Rehabilitation
Military benefit handbooks
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Vietnam Veterans of America
Veterans of the Vietnam War, Inc.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Page
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
PTSD combat blog
E-Benefits
Real Warriors
Veterans Crisis Line
Returning Service Members (OEF/OIF)
Alcoholism in Veterans
Women Veterans
Assisted Living Benefits for Veterans
NRD Website
Addiction Counselor
2019 VA Payment Rates