Workforce Development

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on art class that dives deep into the dazzling world of resin art! Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your creative skills, this class will teach you how to work safely and confidently with epoxy resin to create stunning, glossy artwork. Explore techniques like color mixing, layering, embedding objects, and creating mesmerizing effects with pigments, and add ins.

Materials supplied by the instructor

Will you be ready to celebrate the fall? It will be here before you know it, along with mums, cider, pumpkins, and fall wreaths to adorn your front door! This two-hour hands-on workshop is for beginners who want to learn how to create their own beautiful, long-lasting wreath. You will learn the step-by-step process of preparation techniques, design, and use of seasonal materials. The instructor will provide the required tools and participants bring the materials listed below. You will leave with a beautiful wreath to grace your home décor and personal style.

French is a fun language to learn and is one of the most internationally significant romance languages in the world. It is spoken on five continents and has official language status in 29 countries. The benefits of learning French are innumerable - find your reason to practice this beautiful and useful language!

This course is designed for intermediate players who have played for at least two years in social or USTA intermediate drills or leagues. Players must know all the strokes and know how to play doubles.

The instructor is a Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) instructor with 35 years of teaching and playing experience. All players must have tennis sneakers with smooth soles; no running shoes will be permitted.

Take a swing at a new hobby with our Beginning Tennis course! It's designed for those who are just starting to learn the game. It will cover proper grips, all strokes, and the basic knowledge of the game. You'll also learn how to rally, volley, serve, and hit overheads.

The instructor is a Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) instructor with 35 years of teaching and playing experience. All players must have tennis sneakers with smooth soles; no running shoes will be permitted.

This course provides the foundational skills and industry knowledge needed to begin a career as a process technician in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing industries. Process technicians play an essential role in manufacturing environments and are involved in all stages of the production process. Responsibilities may include operating equipment, monitoring machinery, documenting and analyzing data, troubleshooting issues, and helping improve manufacturing efficiency and quality.

Want to learn more about career opportunities in the real estate industry? There are a variety of professions beyond working with clients to buy and sell properties. Join us for this informational session on career opportunities in real estate and learn how you can play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the communities around you.

The cost to attend this course is waived for most students. Please call us at 252-638-7248 to see if you qualify to attend at no cost.

This 8-hour course is designed to certify law enforcement personnel in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Basic First Aid through the American Heart Association.

Course fee is waived for all sworn/affiliated NC Law Enforcement Officers. However, an $18 fee is required to obtain the certification card.

Required Materials

Textbook: BLS Provider Manual - ISBN 13 9781616697686

This course will help you discover the eight lessons to be successful on the job and in life. It includes the self-directed pursuit of opportunities through immersing in the Opportunity Discovery Process. By creating value for others, we empower ourselves and create our success.

Led by Susan Namowicz, MBA and gold-certified facilitator. Class will be held in room 102 of the Volt Center, located at 205 First Street near downtown New Bern.

Have questions?

We’re here to help.