Support & Success Services
Student Services
Visit the student services department for support in your education. Pickens Technical College Advisors guide all students in the areas of academic achievement and ensure that today’s students become the adults of tomorrow! Our goal is to be your one-stop resource in your academic journey and career success.
- Support for High School concurrent enrollment process
- Support for Post Secondary enrollment process
- Academic and industry information and guidance
- Individual and small group tours
- Relations for high school counselors
Office of Disabilities
At Pickens, we are firmly committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone has an equal chance to participate in our programs. We understand the importance of providing academic accommodations and robust support to ensure that all individuals can engage effectively. If you have a documented disability, we encourage you to request accommodations through the form provided below. You are responsible for self-identifying, requesting assistance, and providing documentation of
your disability. Your request will be handled with the utmost respect and confidentiality. We are here to support you in every step of your education.
*responses may be limited over the summer, but will resume as normal in the fall/spring semester
Nondiscrimination Disclosure Statement
Pursuant to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Board declares that Aurora Public School and Pickens Technical College do not and will not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.
Tutoring
Hands-on support you need to master complex concepts and excel in your coursework. We offer tutoring to help you study, build your skillset, and stay on track for graduation.
- Get feedback on your class assignments
- Learn better ways to study
- Improve your basic computer skills
- Review for a quiz or test
- Build stronger reading and speaking skills
Mental Health
Pickens social work department provides support for students emotional and mental health:
- Crisis Support
- Coping Skills
- Connection to counseling & therapy
- Suicide Risk Assessments (SRA)
- Connection to community services, resources, and organizations
Community Resources
Balancing your education with daily life can be a challenge, but you don’t have to do it alone. Access our network of community resources for help with:
- Food
- Housing & Utilities
- Health Care
- Mental Health
- LGBTQIA+
- Employment
- Clothing
- Substance Use and Addiction
- Experience Homelessness
- Family Support
- Immigration
- Legal
- Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
- Transportation