PCC offers advanced manufacturing, healthcare, small business, and other career advancing courses this July, funding available

Piedmont Community College (PCC) offers an array of short-term courses. For more information on specific areas visit www.piedmontcc.edu/programs.

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION

Certified Logistics Technician (scholarships available)

Earn four credentials: Certified Logistics Associate, mid-level Certified Logistics Technician, OSHA 10, and OSHA forklift. Course graduates have the opportunity to interview with local employers looking to hire! 

• $180 registration fee

• July 12 – August 10, Monday – Thursday, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Caswell County Campus
• Contact diana.mcginty@piedmontcc.edu

OSHA Forklift (scholarships available)

Learnhow to operate and maintain an industrial forklift. Core topics include forklift design, controls and instrumentation, pre-use inspection, safety awareness, and forklift stability. This course meets the training requirement for OSHA regulations. 

• $70 registration fee

• August 4 & 5, Wednesday & Thursday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Caswell County Campus
• Contact diana.mcginty@piedmontcc.edu

HEALTH CARE

Central Sterile Processing (scholarships available)

Gain practical applications for this career, including preparation, storage, distribution of instruments, supplies and equipment, quality assurance and inventory management, as you prepare for the National Board exam.

• $337 registration fee (includes textbook)
• July 19 – October 28, Hybrid
• Contact lori.watlington@piedmontcc.edu for a detailed schedule

BLS-CPR for Healthcare Providers

This CPR course is designed for healthcare providers or those entering the healthcare field.

• $75 registration fee
• July 17, Saturday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
• Person County Campus
• Contact heather.franklin@piedmontcc.edu

Medical Coding and Billing (Part I & II) (scholarships available)

This online medical coding and billing program trains you in the specialized skills needed to assign the standardized codes used to bill for healthcare services. This course is delivered in two parts.

• $180 registration fee
• July 22 – December 15
• Online
• Contact lori.watlington@piedmontcc.edu

Medical Administrative Assistant (scholarships available)

Prepare to pass the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam with this quality online education that offers one-on-one support from dedicated instructors

• $180 registration fee
• July 22 – December 15
• Online
• Contact lori.watlington@piedmontcc.edu

Paramedic Refresher

This course follows the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services 2016 document EMS Refresher Educational Program Guideline and is the refresher course that meets the National Education Standards curricula requirements for re-credentialing Paramedics

• July 11 – October 17, Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Hybrid with some dates on the Caswell County Campus and others online
• Contact heather.franklin@piedmontcc.edu

OTHER CAREER ADVANCEMENT & PERSONAL ENRICHMENT:

Truck Driver Training (scholarships available)

Be on your way to a new career that currently offers abundant job openings locally and across the nation. Just think – only five-weeks to a new, good paying career!

• $2,324.75 registration fee with scholarship funds available!
• July 12 – August 6, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. or
• Truck Driver Training Lot in Roxboro
• Contact diana.mcginty@piedmontcc.edu

Spanish for the Workplace II

Master important Spanish terms and phrases and improve your communication skills with customers and co-workers.

• $70 registration fee
• July 13 – August 5, Tuesday & Thursday, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
• Online via Zoom
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

3D Printing

Learn how to operate and maintain any brand of 3D printer, practice operations and print jobs on various brands during the course.

• $70 registration fee
• July 12 – August 4, Monday & Wednesday, 6 – 8 p.m.
• Caswell County Campus
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

ServSafe

This course is for those working in the food industry and offers the opportunity to become ServSafe certified or re-certified.

• $70 registration fee
• July 12 – August 9, Monday, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
• Online via Zoom
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

Notary Public

Learn information necessary to apply for North Carolina Notary Public commissions.

• $70 registration fee
• July 10, Saturday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Person County Campus
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

Concealed Carry

Ready to get a concealed carry permit? This class is required prior to applying for you permit through their local sheriff’s department.

• $75 registration fee

• Person County Campus, July 3, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Contact teresa.arrwood@piedmontcc.edu

Intermediate Sewing Basics

Build on the skills you have to handle more complex sewing patterns, including zippers, collars, cuffs, embroidery, and other techniques.

• $99 registration fee
• July 13 – August 4, Monday & Tuesday, 6 – 9 p.m.
• Person County Campus
• Contact: jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

Ed2Go

Online, 6-week classes with LIVE instructors offered monthly – that’s Ed2Go! Did we mention there’s over 100 courses available and they begin at only $70 per course?

• Starting at $70
• July 14
• Online
• Visit www.piedmontcc.edu/ed2go/  for the full catalog of courses

FREE PROGRAMS:

Creating an Online Job Portfolio

Gain job search skills and allow PCC’s Team to help you with career exploration, goal setting, and developing an action plan that includes resume building and long-term objectives.

• July 12 – August 11, Monday & Wednesday, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
• Person County Campus
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

Orientation to Online Learning

Learn strategies for success in courses offered in an online or hybrid format. This free orientation will help you recognize your learning style and how to effectively apply time-management and study strategies in order to achieve your academic goals.

• July 19 – September 10, Tuesday & Thursday, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
• Person County Campus
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

Orientation to Healthcare Careers

Is a career in healthcare for you? Take this free orientation to find out more through career exploration, skills awareness and development, and training success strategies.

• July 13 – August 12, Tuesday – Thursday, 1 – 4 p.m.
• Person County Campus
• Contact jeanette.godsey@piedmontcc.edu

The New Normal for Small Businesses: Successfully Managing Your Business During Changing Times

Learn how to face changes, remain positive, develop saliency skills, manage remote employees with Mike Collins of A Perfect Workday Company.

• July 13, Tuesday, 12 – 1 p.m.
• Online
• Visit www.piedmontcc.edu/sbc to register

COVID Cash for Small Businesses: Finding and Managing Money During and After the Pandemic

With Coronavirus disrupting our personal and business lives, many people are worried about the effects on their business budgets. Taking some practical steps to manage your money (and, maybe, find more funds) can give you a better handle on your small business finances right now. Presented by Mike Collins of A Perfect Workday Company.

• July 20, Tuesday, 12 – 1 p.m.
• Online
• Visit www.piedmontcc.edu/sbc to register

Marketing Your Small Business During and After COVID

Effective marketing can help you and your business become heroes in your community – easily, economically, and profitably. Learn how to do this in changing times. Also, get tips on how to tell customers what they can expect from you post-COVID, how your business can lend a hand in the community. Presented by Mike Collins of A Perfect Workday Company.

• July 27, Tuesday, 12 – 1 p.m.
• Online
• Visit www.piedmontcc.edu/sbc to register

Piedmont Community College Locations:

Person County Campus: 1715 College Drive, Roxboro

Caswell County Campus: 331 Piedmont Drive, Yanceyville

Business Development and Entrepreneurship Center: 105 North Main Street, Roxboro

Visit us online at www.piedmontcc.edu to view all program options.