Pierpont Community & Technical College actively participates in West Virginia’s C&TC EDGE program.

What is the EDGE?

EDGE stands for Earn a Degree • Graduate Early and it allows students to take high school courses for community and technical college credit.   Adults enrolled in West Virginia’s career and technical centers may also earn college credit towards Pierpont C&TC’s Associate in Applied Science in Technical Studies degrees.

EDGE credits transfer into several Pierpont C&TC programs including:

Business Programs
Administrative Support
Business Technology
Information Systems

SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROGRAMS:

Health Information Technology
Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Medical Laboratory Technology
Physical Therapist Assistant

HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS:

Criminal Justice
Early Childhood
Emergency Medical Services
Food Service Management
Homeland Security
Paraprofessional in Education

Technology Programs:

CAD Skills Certificate
Drafting/Design Engineering Technology
Graphics Technology
Occupational Development
Technical Studies

How do I get more information?

Contact your local EDGE Site Coordinator, your high school or career center counselor, or Linda Cronin, North Central WV Tech Prep Coordinator at304.367.4094.  Or to request an EDGE transcript, please click here: EDGE Transcript Request.

REMEMBER:
Get an EDGE on YOUR future
by starting college in high school!