Workforce Development

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.

Get hands-on training and personalized instruction to quickly prepare for a career in a progressive, high-demand healthcare profession. We offer associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and short-term training in a variety of disciplines, including registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and nurse aide. Our facilities feature some of the newest technologies and equipment available for teaching, and our high-tech simulation lab provides training in a learning environment that mimics a real hospital setting.

This course equips officers with a five-step approach for gaining the upper hand. Learn to read body language, identify armed suspects through clothing cues, interpret verbal threats, sharpen street-level interviewing, and detect lies. By mastering these techniques, officers can enhance safety and assess threats more rapidly.

Course fee is waived for all sworn/affiliated NC Law Enforcement Officers.

Physical surveillance is one of the most essential resources available to investigators and officers for detecting criminal activities and building a case against the suspected offenders. As such, it is important to build the skills necessary for observing criminal suspects while remaining undetected.

This five-day course is designed for law enforcement officers involved in the tracking and monitoring of suspects through urban, suburban, or rural conditions for the purpose of documenting activities and potentially interdicting upon these actions.

Join us for an intimate, hands-on cooking class where you’ll learn the secrets of creating the perfect Bolognese (beef and pork) sauce. You’ll enjoy a personalized experience with just six participants in the class and learn about essential ingredients and techniques for crafting a classic Bolognese sauce. You’ll also learn to master the art of browning meat and sautéing vegetables to perfection to create a rich and flavorful meat sauce.

Join us for an exclusive cooking class where you'll learn to create a gourmet dinner that's great for any occasion! Experience personalized, hands-on attention in a class with only five other participants. Learn to prepare fresh flounder and a delicious crab stuffing. Elevate your culinary skills with a tasty holiday sauce to complement your dish. This class includes all ingredients and equipment, step-by-step instruction, and a printed recipe.

Join us for an exclusive cooking class where you'll learn to prepare Shrimp Valentino, a sumptuous sauce that is sure to impress! This gourmet recipe combines succulent shrimp, creamy sauce, and flavorful ingredients like artichoke hearts, parmesan cheese, prosciutto, mushrooms, white wine, and garlic that can be served over a bed of pasta. You will learn how to master the art of creating a rich cream sauce, discover flavor-boosting techniques, and gain confidence as you elevate your culinary skills.

 

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