Our Workforce Development (WFD) department provides hundreds of short-term training programs in a wide range of topics. You don't need to complete the college application process to take a WFD class. Simply click on one you're interested in to find out more class information and register directly from there!
Scholarships and funding opportunities are available to most students. Public Safety students (fire, EMS, paramedic, law enforcement) may be eligible for 100% fee waivers after registering for classes. Visit our Fee Waiver page for more information. Several programs are also eligible for VA benefits. Visit our VA Benefits page for details on eligible classes, contact hours, and upcoming schedules.
Contact Information
Workforce Development
Brock Administration Building
New Bern Campus
252-638-7248
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Aug 20–22
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$75
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This 8-hour course offers initial/renewal certification for vehicle safety inspectors in accordance with state law. The instructor will provide course materials.
Meeting time and location:
08/20/24 - 08/22/24
Tue, Thur 6p - 10p
Ward Hall, Room 129
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Aug 28 – Dec 18
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$280
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This course is designed to provide entry-level aircraft structural training. Topics include but are not limited to aircraft terms and nomenclature, types of work accomplished at a repair station, aircraft blueprint reading, types of rivets and other hardware, tool selection, structural units (including fuselage, wing, flight control, etc.), major structural stresses (tension, compression, shear, etc.), aerodynamics, types of aluminum and temper designations, forming and fabricating techniques, rivet layout requirements, use of the structure repair manual, hands on fabrication projects, and the repairing of mock-up units.
Meeting times and locations:
08/28/24 - 12/18/24
Wed 5:30p - 10p
IAT, Room 00103
Havelock
09/07/24 - 11/23/24
Sat 8a - 12p
IAT, Room 00103
Havelock
09/07/24 - 11/23/24
Sat 1p - 5p
IAT, Room 00103
Havelock
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Register |
Aug 19 – Nov 14
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$280
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This course is designed to provide entry-level aircraft structural training. Topics include but are not limited to aircraft terms and nomenclature, types of work accomplished at a repair station, aircraft blueprint reading, types of rivets and other hardware, tool selection, structural units (including fuselage, wing, flight control, etc.), major structural stresses (tension, compression, shear, etc.), aerodynamics, types of aluminum and temper designations, forming and fabricating techniques, rivet layout requirements, use of the structure repair manual, hands on fabrication projects, and the repairing of mock-up units.
Meeting times and locations:
08/19/24 - 11/14/24
Mon, Thur 5:30p - 10p
Redd Classroom Bldg, Room 00109
Havelock
Sat 08/31/24 8a - 12:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg, Room 00109
Havelock
Sat 09/14/24 8a - 12:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg, Room 00109
Havelock
10/26/24 - 11/02/24
Sat 8a - 12:30p
Redd Classroom Bldg, Room 00109
Havelock
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May 13 – Aug 2
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting time and location:
05/13/24 - 08/02/24
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 5p - 9p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Aug 15 – Dec 17
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting time and location:
08/15/24 - 12/17/24
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 5p - 9p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Jan 6 – May 12 2025
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting times and locations:
01/06/25 - 05/12/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 9a - 12p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
01/06/25 - 05/12/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 1p - 5p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Jan 6 – May 12 2025
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting time and location:
01/06/25 - 05/12/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 5p - 9p
Kelso Hall, Room 101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Aug 18 – Dec 18 2025
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting times and locations:
08/18/25 - 12/18/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 9a - 12p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
08/18/25 - 12/18/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 1p - 5p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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May 19 – Aug 8 2025
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting times and locations:
05/19/25 - 08/08/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 9a - 12p
Kelso Hall, Room 101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
05/19/25 - 08/08/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 1p - 5p
Kelso Hall, Room 101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Aug 18 – Dec 18 2025
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting time and location:
08/18/25 - 12/18/25
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 5p - 9p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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May 13 – Aug 2
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting times and locations:
05/13/24 - 08/02/24
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 9a - 1p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
05/13/24 - 08/02/24
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 2p - 5p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Aug 15 – Dec 17
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$196.60
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Are you looking for a career that helps people look their best? Barbering Concepts will assist you in becoming a professional barber-stylist. Full-time and part-time programs are available to accommodate your schedule and require no prior experience. When you complete the 1,528 clock hour program, you’ll be prepared to take the North Carolina Board of Barbering Examiners exam to qualify as an apprentice. The 1528 Clock hours are completed over 3 to 4 terms/courses. Scholarships are available.
Meeting times and locations:
08/15/24 - 12/17/24
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 9a - 1p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
08/15/24 - 12/17/24
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 2p - 5p
Kelso Hall, Room 00101
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Sep 18 – Oct 23
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$86
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New digital camera? Learn the basics of photography and how to use that new camera! Under the guidance of Tom McCabe, students will learn the terminology and philosophy of digital photography, an understanding of their own camera, lenses (wide, standard, telephoto), properties of light, composition, and a practical application with a four-hour field trip to try their new skills.
Meeting time and location:
09/18/24 - 10/23/24
Wed 6p - 8p
Brock Administration, Room 205
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Jul 27–28
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
07/27/24 - 07/28/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
07/27/24 - 07/28/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7a
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Aug 3–4
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
08/03/24 - 08/04/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
08/03/24 - 08/04/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Aug 17–18
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
08/17/24 - 08/18/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
08/17/24 - 08/18/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Sep 7–8
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
09/07/24 - 09/08/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
09/07/24 - 09/08/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Sep 21–22
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
09/21/24 - 09/22/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
09/21/24 - 09/22/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Oct 26–27
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
10/26/24 - 10/27/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
10/26/24 - 10/27/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Nov 9–10
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
11/09/24 - 11/10/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
11/09/24 - 11/10/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Nov 23–24
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
11/23/24 - 11/24/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
11/23/24 - 11/24/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Oct 5–6
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
10/05/24 - 10/06/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
10/05/24 - 10/06/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Register |
Dec 14–15
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
12/14/24 - 12/15/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
12/14/24 - 12/15/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Jun 22–23
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$165
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This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.
Meeting times and locations:
06/22/24 - 06/23/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 12p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
06/22/24 - 06/23/24
Sat, Sun 1p - 7p
Bender Center, Room 121
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562
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Wait list information
This course has a wait list. Please email Workforce Development at wfdreg@cravencc.edu to request to be added to the wait list. Be sure to mention which course you are interested in.
Online registration not allowed
This course does not allow online registration. Please call 252-638-7248 for questions or additional information or email Workforce Development at wfdreg@cravencc.edu. Be sure to mention which course you are interested in.
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