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South Carolina Aeronautical Training Center

As we ready for the Fall semester at Trident Technical College, we are celebrating the opening of the brand new South Carolina Aeronautical Training Center.

The new facility will increase capacity and provide training for well-paying jobs in expanding advanced manufacturing industries. Programs leading to associate degrees and continuing education certificates will be offered, as well as specialized training for major manufacturers in the region.

Training will be offered in the following areas:

Aircraft Maintenance and Assembly
Avionics Maintenance
Additive Manufacturing
Robotics
CNC Machining
Mechatronics
Enhanced Composites

Watch the video below and click here to learn more.


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  1. Great to hear of this wonderful facility!
    I hope Coding instruction will be a session for students, beginning in 4th grade, during the summer camps for children!

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