PCS may refer to:

Military

* Permanent change of station, to be permanently moved to a new post in the U.S. armed forces * Personal Clothing System, designation of British Army No. 8 Combat Dress * Patrol Craft Sweeper, a class of World War II U.S. Navy vessels, including: ** USS ''PCS-1376'', the lead ship of her class ** USS ''PCS-1379'', the fourth of twelve

Organizations

* Communist Party of El Salvador ( es, Partido Comunista de El Salvador , links=no ), a political party in El Salvador * PhillyCarShare, a defunct non-profit organization in Philadelphia, US, acquired by Enterprise in 2011 * Polish Council of State, supreme political body of Poland from 1947 to 1989 *

Portland Center Stage Portland Center Stage at The Armory is a theater company based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Theater productions are presented at The Armory in Portland's Pearl District. Portland Center Stage at The Armory was founded in 1988 as the nort ...

, a theater company based in Portland, Oregon, US since 1988 *

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, also known as PotashCorp, was a company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company merged with Calgary-based Agrium to form Nutrien, in a transaction that closed on January 1, 2018. The company was th ...

, a former Canadian producer of potash *

Provincial Civil Service Provincial Civil Service (IAST: ), often abbreviated to as PCS, is the administrative civil service under Group A state service of the executive branch of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. It is also the feeder service for Indian Administrative S ...

, Uttar Pradesh, India *

Provo Canyon School Provo Canyon School (PCS) is a psychiatric youth involuntary residential treatment center, owned and operated by Universal Health Services (UHS) since 2000. The involuntary residential program claims to use an "Acuity Based Care" (ABC) mode ...

, a US psychiatric youth residential treatment center * Public and Commercial Services Union, a trade union representing UK public sector workers * Sammarinese Communist Party ( it, Partito Comunista Sammarinese , links=no ), a former political party in San Marino

Education

Pacific Collegiate School Pacific Collegiate School is a grades 7-12 charter school located on the westside of Santa Cruz, California. Currently, the number of students is about 514. The school mascot is the Puma, and the school colors are white, black and silver. Accor ...

, a grades 7–12 charter school in Santa Cruz, California, US * Petaluma City Schools, the school district of Petaluma, California, US *

Presbyterian Christian School Presbyterian Christian School (PCS), is a private Christian school in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It was originally founded as Bay Street Christian Day School in 1976. It serves preschool through grade 12. Grades K5-6 attend one campus, while 7-12 at ...

, a private school in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, US *

Professional Children's School Professional Children's School (PCS) is a not-for-profit, college preparatory school geared toward working and aspiring child actors and dancers in grades six through twelve. The school was founded in New York City in 1914 to provide an academic ed ...

, a college preparatory school for child actors and dancers in New York City, US *

Pueblo City Schools Pueblo School District 60 (D60), formerly Pueblo City Schools,PT120/ref> References External links * {{School districts in Colorado Pueblo, Colorado School districts in Colorado Education in Pueblo County, Colorado 1946 establishments ...

, the school district of Pueblo, Colorado, US

Science and technology

* Partitioning Communication System, a high-assurance communications security technology * Periphere Computer Systeme, a German manufacturer of UNIX-based computers in the 1980s and 1990s * Personal Communications Service, a set of wireless communications capabilities *

Photon correlation spectroscopy Dynamic light scattering (DLS) is a technique in physics that can be used to determine the size distribution profile of small particles in suspension or polymers in solution. In the scope of DLS, temporal fluctuations are usually analyzed using t ...

, a spectroscopic technique in chemistry and physics used to determine particle sizes in suspensions * Physical coding sublayer, an Ethernet Layer 1 (PHY) sub-layer *

Picture communication symbols Picture communication symbols (PCS) are a set of colour and black & white drawings originally developed by Mayer-Johnson, LLC for use in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems. These AAC systems may be high-tech (Dynamyte) or low ...

, drawings used to communicate with autistic people and in other alternative communication systems *

Plastic-clad silica fiber In telecommunications and fiber optics, a plastic-clad silica fiber or polymer-clad silica fiber (PCS) is an optical fiber that has a silica-based core and a plastic cladding. The cladding of a PCS fiber should not be confused with the polymer ov ...

, a type of optical fiber *

Process control system An industrial control system (ICS) is an electronic control system and associated instrumentation used for industrial process control. Control systems can range in size from a few modular panel-mounted controllers to large interconnected and in ...

, for industrial process control * Profile connection space, an intermediary form for color-data used when performing conversions between color spaces

Medicine

Pelvic congestion syndrome Pelvic congestion syndrome, also known as pelvic vein incompetence, is a long term condition believed to be due to enlarged veins in the lower abdomen. The condition may cause chronic pain, such as a constant dull ache, which can be worsened by ...

, a cause of chronic pain in the abdomen * Post-concussion syndrome, a set of symptoms that a person may experience after a concussion * Post-COVID syndrome, symptoms that develop and continue for a long time after COVID-19 *

Postcholecystectomy syndrome Postcholecystectomy syndrome (PCS) describes the presence of abdominal symptoms after a cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal). Symptoms occur in about 5 to 40 percent of patients who undergo cholecystectomy, and can be transient, persistent or li ...

, the presence of abdominal symptoms after surgery to remove the gallbladder *

Precordial catch syndrome Precordial catch syndrome (PCS) is a non-serious condition in which there are sharp stabbing pains in the chest. These typically get worse with inhaling and occur within a small area. Spells of pain usually last less than a few minutes. Typically ...

, a common cause of chest pain complaints in children and adolescents

Other uses

* Pacific Central Station, a railway station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Pacific Championship Series, a professional esports league for the MOBA PC game ''League of Legends'' * Photo City Sagamihara, awards for photography given annually by the Japanese town of Sagamihara * '' Pinball Construction Set'', a computer game by Bill Budge published by Electronic Arts * Program Component Score, part of the ISU Judging System for figure skating competitions *

Prime Cabinet Secretary The Prime Cabinet Secretary of the Republic of Kenya is a post in the executive arm of the Government of Kenya created on 27 September 2022. History On 27 September 2022, President William Ruto issued and signed a Presidential executive order ...