Workforce Development

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.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

This course number may be used to report any occupational extension course that is funded with receipts, and that will not generate budget FTE.

Would you like to learn to defend yourself from physical attack? This class will teach you some principles from Thailand’s national sport, Muay Thai, the art of 8 limbs. You will learn basic striking fundamentals and techniques. This practice has been known to boost confidence in and out of the ring, build friendships, and is a fun way to improve your cardio and balance while strengthening your body and mind.

Students will learn the basic concepts, skills and techniques of cake decorating. Emphasis is place on icing, fondants borders, design and flowers using piping techniques. The cost to attend this course is waived for most students. Please call us at 252-633-0857 to see if you qualify to attend at no cost.

Students will learn the basic concepts, skills and techniques of cake decorating. Emphasis is place on icing, fondants borders, design and flowers using piping techniques. The cost to attend this course is waived for most students. Please call us at 252-633-0857 to see if you qualify to attend at no cost.

Would you like to learn how to speak Spanish? Why not learn the fundamentals of the language from a native Spanish speaker? This Spanish language course was created for beginners and follows the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. You will learn basic grammar including present tense (regular, irregular, reflexive and stem-changing verbs), past tense (Pretérito Indefinitdo) and the difference between saber and conocer. Practice may help you to comfortably: .Introduce yourself .Describe your job and your work place .Talk about likes and dislikes .Describe your house and your neighborhood .Talk about the weather, the time and the seasons .Talk about your daily routine .Express frequency with words and phrases such as siempre, nunca a veces, etc. .Talk about habits and activities .Express opinions, agreement and disagreement .Use prepositions such as de, desde, hasta, a, por, en .Use quantifiers such as muchos, pocos, bastantes, algunos, ningunos Videos, audio recordings and group activities will be used to reinforce acquired knowledge and oral expression. You will find this class to be a friendly and stimulating learning environment that may boost your confidence immensely and motivate you to learn more about speaking the Spanish language.

Gain the basic skills and general knowledge needed to begin a career as a Process Technician for a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing company. A process technician operates, monitors, and controls the production process; receives, transports, and stores materials; collects and analyzes materials used in production; inspects and maintains the production equipment and control systems; keeps critical records on the process and product; and maintains company safety, health, and environmental standards. This course will also cover all aspects of the job search process, resume preparation, and interviewing practice. Lecture and assignments will be in-person and labs will be hands-on one night per week. Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent. The National Career Readiness Certificate completion is encouraged. 136 hours.

Gain the basic skills and general knowledge needed to begin a career as a Process Technician for a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing company. A process technician operates, monitors, and controls the production process; receives, transports, and stores materials; collects and analyzes materials used in production; inspects and maintains the production equipment and control systems; keeps critical records on the process and product; and maintains company safety, health, and environmental standards. This course will also cover all aspects of the job search process, resume preparation, and interviewing practice. Lecture and assignments will be in-person and labs will be hands-on one night per week. Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent. The National Career Readiness Certificate completion is encouraged. 136 hours.

Gain the basic skills and general knowledge needed to begin a career as a Process Technician for a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing company. A process technician operates, monitors, and controls the production process; receives, transports, and stores materials; collects and analyzes materials used in production; inspects and maintains the production equipment and control systems; keeps critical records on the process and product; and maintains company safety, health, and environmental standards. This course will also cover all aspects of the job search process, resume preparation, and interviewing practice. Lecture and assignments will be in-person and labs will be hands-on one night per week. Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent. The National Career Readiness Certificate completion is encouraged. 136 hours.

Gain the basic skills and general knowledge needed to begin a career as a Process Technician for a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing company. A process technician operates, monitors, and controls the production process; receives, transports, and stores materials; collects and analyzes materials used in production; inspects and maintains the production equipment and control systems; keeps critical records on the process and product; and maintains company safety, health, and environmental standards. This course will also cover all aspects of the job search process, resume preparation, and interviewing practice. Lecture and assignments will be in-person and labs will be hands-on one night per week. Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent. The National Career Readiness Certificate completion is encouraged. 136 hours.