Piedmont Community College (PCC) offers many short-term courses throughout its semesters. These courses vary from programs to start a new career, to earn certification to boost a current career, or free programs to make sure job searchers are on the right track. For more information on specific areas visit www.piedmontcc.edu/programs.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION:
Certified Production Technician
Gain training in industry-recognized credential designed by the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council. The course offers certificates in four areas: safety awareness, manufacturing processes, quality practices, and maintenance awareness.
- $180 registration fee with scholarship funding available
- November 8 – January 24, Monday – Thursday, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Person County Campus
- Contact diana.mcginty@piedmontcc.edu
Learn how 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 with scholarship funding available
- November 8 & 9, Monday & Tuesday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Caswell County Campus
- Contact diana.mcginty@piedmontcc.edu
HEALTHCARE:
Medical Administrative Assistant
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 with scholarship funding available
- November 4, 2021 – March 30, 2022
- Online
- Contact lori.watlington@piedmontcc.edu
BLS-CPR for Healthcare Providers
This CPR course is designed for healthcare providers or those entering the healthcare field.
- $75 registration fee
- November 13, Saturday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- Person County Campus
- Contact heather.franklin@piedmontcc.edu
CAREER ADVANCEMENT & PERSONAL ENRICHMENT:
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 funding available
- November 2 – November 30, Monday – Thursday, 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. or
- Truck Driver Training Lot in Roxboro
- Contact diana.mcginty@piedmontcc.edu
Notary Public Education – offered monthly
The Notary Public course covers information for you to be able to apply for North Carolina Notary Public commissions. Participants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and speak and write English.
- $70 registration fee
- November 1-3, Monday & Wednesday, 5:30 – 9:30 p.m.
- Caswell County Campus
- Contact benjamin.foti@piedmontcc.edu
Concealed Carry – offered monthly
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
- November 6, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Caswell County Campus
- Contact teresa.arrwood@piedmontcc.edu
Defensive Driving – offered monthly
This National Safety Council’s Defensive Driving course allows qualified drivers the chance to earn a reduction on a traffic infraction upon completion.
- $99 registration fee
- November 11, Thursday, 6 – 10 p.m.
- Caswell County Campus
- Contact: benjamin.foti@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
- Online
- Visit www.piedmontcc.edu/ed2go/ for the full catalog of courses
FREE PROGRAMS:
This open lab provides employability skills training for unemployed and underemployed adults. Receive career counseling to make appropriate decisions about careers preferences, assessment of current skill levels related to their career choice, and training in the skill area in which remediation is needed. A formal assessment will determine skill appropriateness and identify employment opportunities.
- Person County Campus, Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Caswell County Campus, Monday/Thursday, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Contact benjamin.foti@piedmontcc.edu
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.
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