Paducah Technical College is a technical college located in Paducah, Kentucky. Organized in 1964 by Electronic Sales Engineers of Evansville, Indiana, the college offers career training in the business, electronics, and medical fields. Students are taught by instructors with hands-on experience in their respective fields. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award associate degrees, diplomas and certificates. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is recognized as an accrediting body by the US Department of Education. The college has consolidated with Daymar College and its programs are now offered through Daymar's Paducah campus. Students take only classes directly related to their chosen career field.