Workforce Development

This course provides instruction on the operation and maintenance of an industrial forklift. Core topics include forklift design, controls and instrumentation, pre-use inspection, safety awareness, and forklift stability. This course meets the training requirements for related Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

This course provides instruction on the operation and maintenance of an industrial forklift. Core topics include forklift design, controls and instrumentation, pre-use inspection, safety awareness, and forklift stability. This course meets the training requirements for related Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

This course provides instruction on the operation and maintenance of an industrial forklift. Core topics include forklift design, controls and instrumentation, pre-use inspection, safety awareness, and forklift stability. This course meets the training requirements for related Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

This training is designed to focus on new and emerging issues in Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

This training is designed to focus on new and emerging issues in Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

In this class, you will create mixed media art using various found-objects and common household items using a gel printing plate. You will build confidence in your artistic ability while having fun as you learn to use different papers and techniques resulting in several finished collage projects. Your completed art project will be ready for framing! There will be an opportunity for group critique and an option for an on-campus public art display as well. Students are required to bring the following items to class: Matte Mod Podge or Liquitex Basics Acrylic Matte Fluid Medium, container or package of wet wipes, various household items for mark-making , a hard surface to adhere collage project such as a wood panel, heavy cardboard, multimedia paper in a sketchpad, or stretched canvas. Recommended supplies: various sizes of brushes, various flat papers, Royal & Langnickel Acrylic Paint tubes from Walmart (your color of choice) or Apple barrel Acrylic Craft Paint set (your color of choice). All other supplies are provided by instructor for use during class.

This course introduces students to pump installation, operation and maintenance on hydraulic and centrifugal pumping systems. Students will learn the components of a pump and a pumping system. The course is geared toward maintenance technicians with responsibility for pump specification, installation, and operating efficiency at their facility. This course has no prerequisites.

This course introduces students to pump installation, operation and maintenance on hydraulic and centrifugal pumping systems. Students will learn the components of a pump and a pumping system. The course is geared toward maintenance technicians with responsibility for pump specification, installation, and operating efficiency at their facility. This course has no prerequisites.

Students will learn how to identify and isolate faulty components, lines or hoses in a pumping system using schematics or blue print drawings. This course has no prerequisites.

This 40-hour certification course is designed to develop knowledge and skills used by Criminal Justice personnel who are authorized to use RADAR equipment used by their departments. Lecture, demonstration, and practical field exercises are the principal methods of instruction. Employment in the field of Criminal Justice and authorization of the department are prerequisites for enrollment in this course. Contact the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

This 40-hour certification course is designed to develop knowledge and skills used by Criminal Justice personnel who are authorized to use RADAR equipment used by their departments. Lecture, demonstration, and practical field exercises are the principal methods of instruction. Employment in the field of Criminal Justice and authorization of the department are prerequisites for enrollment in this course. Contact the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

This 40-hour certification course is designed to develop knowledge and skills used by Criminal Justice personnel who are authorized to use RADAR equipment used by their departments. Lecture, demonstration, and practical field exercises are the principal methods of instruction. Employment in the field of Criminal Justice and authorization of the department are prerequisites for enrollment in this course. Contact the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

This 16-hour recertification course is designed to re-certify Radar Operators in the use of radar equipment used by their agencies. The principal methods of instruction are lecture and demonstration. Current certification as probationary or general status as a law enforcement officer and certification as a radar operator within the three years preceding the completion of this course are prerequisites for enrollment. Course includes field practice and testing, both written and practical. Contact the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

This 16-hour recertification course is designed to re-certify Radar Operators in the use of radar equipment used by their agencies. The principal methods of instruction are lecture and demonstration. Current certification as probationary or general status as a law enforcement officer and certification as a radar operator within the three years preceding the completion of this course are prerequisites for enrollment. Course includes field practice and testing, both written and practical. Contact the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

This 16-hour recertification course is designed to re-certify Radar Operators in the use of radar equipment used by their agencies. The principal methods of instruction are lecture and demonstration. Current certification as probationary or general status as a law enforcement officer and certification as a radar operator within the three years preceding the completion of this course are prerequisites for enrollment. Course includes field practice and testing, both written and practical. Contact the NC Department of Justice for course standards.

This course is the first of three courses designed to assist the provisional broker to meet the 90-hour post-licensing educational requirement set by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission. This course consists of high-level advanced instruction covering Agency relationships and duties to principals and third parties, working with sellers and working with buyers. This course also includes issues confronted when agents leave/change firms with the resulting licenses and education concerns. For more information, go to http://www.ncrec.state.nc.us/.

This course is designed to meet the educational requirements for a provisional broker as prescribed by the NC Real Estate Commission. Topics include basic real estate principles and practices, law and contracts, financing, closing valuation, fair housing and real estate laws. For more information, go to www.ncrec.state.nc.us.

Students will learn electrical theory in Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) applications. Students will learn electronic theory and the associated mathematical formulas to calculate electrical circuitry and electrical components. Students will learn how to use the Electrical Meter and Oscilloscope to read Voltage, Amperage (Current) and Resistance (Ohms). Additionally, students will apply these principals to Wind Energy and other renewable energy sources.

Students will learn electrical theory in Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) applications. Students will learn electronic theory and the associated mathematical formulas to calculate electrical circuitry and electrical components. Students will learn how to use the Electrical Meter and Oscilloscope to read Voltage, Amperage (Current) and Resistance (Ohms). Additionally, students will apply these principals to Wind Energy and other renewable energy sources.

Welcome to our exclusive Shrimp Fra Diavolo masterclass! This intimate gathering of six students provides a unique opportunity to learn from a seasoned Italian chef in a personalized setting. You will receive individualized attention and have ample time to engage and ask questions. We focus on providing a hands-on, enjoyable experience where you can hone your culinary skills and discover the art of creating this flavorful Italian dish.

In this class you will learn how to make Italian Sausage White Bean Soup and Stuffed Spinach Bread. Your friends and family will love this simple and delicious, hearty meal regardless of the weather!

This 2-hour course explores a career as a Surgical Technologist. Linked to our Surgical Technology program, topics include specifics on Craven’s training program, certification requirements, and employment outlook in the field. Students will learn if the career is a fit for their goals and interests as well as the next steps in the pathway to certification. The cost to attend this orientation course is waived for most students. Please call us at (252) 638-7248 to see if you qualify to attend at no cost.

This course provides a comprehensive study of surgical procedures and specialties that coincide with clinical rotations. Emphasis is places on related surgical anatomy, pathology, terminology, and procedures that enhance theoretical knowledge of patient care, instrumentation, supplies, and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to correlate, integrate, and apply theoretical knowledge of the course topics to the clinical operative environment. Pre-Requisite: completion of Surgical Technology 1 (SUR TECH1).

This course prepares students to provide massage therapy for all clients including special populations. During this 660-hour course, students obtain a strong foundation in Swedish massage and therapeutic deep tissue work. In addition to the hands-on applications, students are taught basic anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, pathology, somatic psychology, assessment skills, business management, and ethics. This course includes a clinical component where students will gain experience working directly with clients. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx). After a passing score on the MBLEx, students will be able to apply for licensure with the North Carolina Board of Massage & Bodywork Therapy and begin their professional career as a Licensed Massage & Bodywork Therapist (LMBT).