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AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING PATHWAYS

•Repair courses (p.4)

•Aerospace + ESOL (p.13)

$750 stipend & scholarships available

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Enhance Your Career. Find a New Passion.

At GTCC, we’re serious about serving our community. To us, it means improving the quality of life in Guilford County. We are committed to creating learning opportunities that promote workforce and economic development in our area.

Whether you want to improve your computer skills, learn how to read and write English as a second language, earn a free GED, or find low-cost options to gain new skills and take the next step in your career—GTCC is the place for you.

We offer a variety of non-credit, short-term programs specific to industries like information technology (IT), healthcare, construction, aviation, skilled trades, and other areas to get you into the workforce quickly. Non-degree programs include English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), high school equivalency preparation, small business support, and engaging courses for personal enrichment.

No matter what your career or personal goals are, GTCC’s Workforce and Continuing Education program is here to help you reach them! Choose from more than 100 nondegree, continuing education opportunities with online, evening, and weekend options.

For more information, visit gtcc.edu or call:

Workforce Training

336-334-4822, ext. 57001

Personal and Professional Enrichment

336-334-4822, ext. 55021

Adult Education

336-334-4822, ext. 53107

A campus close to you. GTCC provides access to continuing education throughout Guilford County with several conveniently located campuses and a Small Business Center. gtcc.edu/campuses

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• Choose one of the following options to submit your form and payment:

• Mail: Send the completed form with your payment (check, cash, credit card, or money order) to PO Box 309, Jamestown, NC 27282.

• In Person: Bring the completed form with your payment (check, cash, credit card, or money order) to a GTCC registration location listed below. Call 336-334-4822 to confirm hours of operation.

GTCC walk-in locations: Jamestown campus

601 E. Main St. Jamestown, NC Medlin Campus Center Second Floor Greensboro campus 3505 E. Wendover Ave. Greensboro, NC Continuing Education Center

Titan Link: Support for when life happens. 336-334-4822, ext. 53029

Titan Link provides resources and aid for non-academic challenges, including housing, transportation, food, and childcare needs, as well as emergency loans, grants, and scholarship access.

Spring 2025 Course Catalog

AVIATION

Manufacturing Quick Careers Program (AMQCP)

The series of Aerospace Manufacturing Repair courses begins with Introduction to Structures. For more information, visit gtcc.edu/amqcp.

AVI-3009-B06 INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURES

• Monday-Friday, 4-9 p.m.

• Jan. 27-Feb. 21

• $213

• Aviation II campus

This course provides an overview of the materials, tools, and techniques used in aerospace manufacturing.

MEC-3187-B01

MEC-3187-B02

COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY

• Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

• Feb. 3-Feb. 28 or

• April 21-May 16

• $188

• Aviation II campus

This course focuses on the fundamentals of advanced composite fabrication, repairs, and processes.

BUSINESS

ACC-3107-IN54

ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST

• Feb. 5-May 7

• $188, plus cost of books

• Online

This 190-hour, instructor-led online course covers accounting principles and procedures, Microsoft Excel, and QuickBooks.

ACC-3107-IN59 PAYROLL SPECIALIST

• Jan. 28-April 28

• $188, plus cost of books

• Online

This 190-hour, instructor-led online course covers tax computations, payroll procedures, and Microsoft Excel.

SEF-3001-DA26

INTRODUCTION TO DATA ANALYSIS

• Feb. 3-28

• $195

• Online

Gain a basic understanding of data analysis to see trends and make predictions in a business setting.

SEF-3001-DA27

INTERMEDIATE DATA ANALYSIS

• March 3-28

• $195

• Online

Explore the statistics behind group differences and relationships while working with ratings, graphs, and user-friendly reports of statistical results.

SEF-3001-DA28

ADVANCED DATA ANALYSIS

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

Perform advanced inquiries that will be useful to your business or organization while gaining the skills necessary to communicate these results through easy-to-understand graphs and text.

SEF-3001-PB26

INTRODUCTION TO POWER BI

• Feb. 3-28

• $195

• Online

Microsoft’s Power BI (Business Intelligence) Desktop is free, widely used business analytics software. Learn how to use Power BI to quickly extract, transform, and load (ETL) data with just a few clicks.

SEF-3001-PB27

INTERMEDIATE POWER BI

• March 3-28

• $195

• Online

Delve further into Power Query. Learn about data modeling, perform calculations using DAX (data analysis expressions) functions, utilize Time Intelligence functions, and more.

SEF-3001-PB28 ADVANCED POWER BI

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

Expand your knowledge of Power BI Desktop, focusing on the advanced capabilities of Power Query, data modeling, and reports.

SEF-3001-GB26

INTRODUCTION TO SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT

• Feb. 3-28

• $195

• Online

This challenging introduction to Six Sigma Green Belt teaches basic terminology, proven problem-solving methods, team-building tools, and descriptive statistics crucial for your organization’s success.

SEF-3001-GB27

INTERMEDIATE SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT

• March 3-28

• $195

• Online

In this intermediate Six Sigma Green Belt course, participants will learn to support continuous quality improvement through data collection and analysis, probability and valid statistical conclusions, and hypothesis testing.

SEF-3001-GB28

ADVANCED SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

In this advanced Six Sigma Greenbelt course, participants will learn to actively improve and control processes, studying experiment design at a high level.

SEF-3001-BK1 THE BASICS OF BOOKKEEPING

• March 3-28

• $195

• Online

This course will help you understand and know how to record every penny that comes into and out of your business.

SEF-3001-NP1

CERTIFICATE IN NON-PROFIT ADMINISTRATION

• Feb. 3-May 2

• $595

• Online

Get training on revenue generation and program evaluation for nonprofits, with our 48-hour Certificate in Non-Profit Administration. Two courses are required for certification.

COMMERCIAL DRIVER TRAINING

TRA-3605

COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE (CDL) EXAM PREP

• Saturday/Sunday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

• Feb. 8-9 or

• April 19-20

• $91.10

• Greensboro

This 16-hour course helps students prepare for the written learner’s permit test prior to enrolling in Truck Driver Training.

TRA-3607 (MULTIPLE CLASSES)

TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING (8 WEEKS)

• Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

• Jan. 13-March 6 or

• March 10-May 1

• $1,172, plus cost of books

• Greensboro campus

Gain classroom and hands-on training needed to pass the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) skills and knowledge test as administered by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

TRA-3607

TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING (16 WEEKS)

• Friday, 6-10 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, 7 a.m.-6 p.m.

• Jan. 17-May 12

• $1,172, plus cost of books

• Greensboro campus

Gain classroom and hands-on training needed to pass the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) skills and knowledge test as administered by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

CTS-3255-A49 COMPTIA A+: A COMPREHENSIVE

APPROACH

• Monday/Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 22-May 12

• $188, plus cost of books

• Cameron campus

Learn the essential skills needed to install, upgrade, repair, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize basic computer hardware and operating systems with this course that is structured to the CompTIA A+ certification (220-1101/Core 1 and 220-1102/Core 2).

CCT-3110-CS44 COMPTIA SECURITY+/ CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

• Tuesday/Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 23-May 13

• $188, plus cost of books

• Cameron campus

Cyber threat detection requires specific training and is in high demand everywhere. Begin or boost your IT Security career with this course that is structured to the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) and Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+, CS0-003) certifications.

SEF-3001-AI1

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI): INTRODUCTION TO CHATGPT

• Feb. 3-28

• $195

• Online

Unlock the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with ChatGPT, the fastest-growing app in the world. In this course, you’ll learn how AI tools can dramatically increase your productivity and provide you with a competitive advantage in the workplace.

SEF-3001-AI2

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI): INTERMEDIATE AI

• March 3-28

• $245

• Online

Explore machine learning algorithms, natural language processing, and neural networks, while gaining hands-on experience with popular AI frameworks and tools.

SEF-3001-AI3

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI): PLANNING & STRATEGIES

• April 7-May 2

• $295

• Online

Learn effective AI strategies to solve complex problems across various industries. Gain practical insights into how AI can be harnessed to enhance efficiency and drive innovation.

CONSTRUCTION

CAR-3112-TH3

INTRODUCTION TO CRAFT SKILLS FOR CONSTRUCTION BOOT CAMP

• Monday-Wednesday, 6-9:30 p.m.

• Feb. 10-April 16

• $271, plus cost of books

• Greensboro campus

The Construction Bootcamp, in partnership with the Carolina Association of General Contractors (CAGC) and Tiny House Community Development, offers fast-track training with hands-on experience. It covers carpentry, the use of hand and power tools, construction math, OSHA-10, and more.

WLD-3106-Q35

WLD-3106-Q60

WELDING-GMAW (“MIG”)

• Tuesday-Thursday, 5:30-9:30 p.m.

• Feb. 11-May 29

• $401, plus cost of books and supplies

• Jamestown campus

The 192-hour Welder program includes two courses designed to prepare students for a career as a metal inert gas (MIG) Welder. Students will learn the gas metal arc welding (GMAW) process, specifically the MIG welding technique

HUMAN RESOURCES

MLS-3809-104

SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCES

MANAGEMENT

(SHRM) EXAM PREP

• Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

• Feb. 15-May 3

• $800

• Cameron campus

This intensive, 38-hour program combines expert instruction with the Society for Human Resource (SHRM) Learning System® for individuals seeking to earn the SHRM Certified Professional (CP) or Senior Certified Professional (SCP) certification.

MAINTENANCE

MNT-3066-Q18

APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

• Tuesday/Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 16-May 8

• $188, plus the cost of books

• Greensboro campus

This course provides a foundation or a refresher for professionals in the housing field. Training includes basic maintenance and repair of interior and exterior structures, electrical systems, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC systems.

AHR-3131-Q19

INTRODUCTION TO HVAC/R

• Monday/Wednesday, 6-9:30 p.m.

• Jan. 15-May 14

• $213, plus cost of books and supplies

• Greensboro campus

For those interested in the HVAC/R profession, this course introduces basic heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration processes. Topics include terminology, safety, identification, and function of components, the refrigeration cycle, and tools and instrumentation used in mechanical refrigeration systems. Students will be prepared for the Universal Certification exam.

MEDICAL

FLI-3700-Q18

MED-3235-Q18

FLI-3717-Q18

MEDICAL INTERPRETER— SPANISH/ENGLISH

• Tuesday/Wednesday, 6-9:30 p.m.

• April 29-Oct. 29

• $509, plus cost of books

• Greensboro campus

The 189-hour Medical Interpreter program includes three courses designed to prepare students for both certification and a career as a Spanish/English medical interpreter. Prerequisite: Students must be bilingual in Spanish/English.

OSC-3602-IN91 MEDICAL

RECEPTIONIST

• Jan. 22-April 30

• $188, plus cost of books

• Online

This 205-hour, instructor-led online course covers medical-office computer systems, medical ethics, terminology, medical filing, patient records, and more.

Scholarships

available Apply Now: gtcc.edu/batteryassembly

The average rate of pay is $19-26 per hour

PROGRAM PARTNER & TECHNICIAN TRAINER

EVT-4200-104

BATTERY ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

• Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

• Feb. 1-March 1

• $133

• Soelect 4355 Federal Dr., Suite 130, Greensboro, NC 27410

Partnered with the training provider Carolina Battery Institute (CBI) and the clean energy employer Soelect, this course provides an in-depth understanding of overall Lithiumion battery principles, battery manufacturing processes, and testing (skill or method). The course will prepare students for entry-level work as an Electric Battery Assembly Technician in the growing EV battery manufacturing field.

STUDENTS LEARN:

• Battery materials (chemistry, electrode preparation, and electrode characterization)

• Step-by-step coin-cell assembly

• Testing protocols for cell performance

• Overview of recycling and waste disposal process

MFG-3111-103

CERTIFIED PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN (CPT)

• Monday-Wednesday, 5:30-9 p.m.

• Jan. 28-May 7

• $865

• Greensboro campus

This training program prepares students not only for productive work in a manufacturing environment but also for the Manufacturing Skills Standards council (MSSC) Certified Production Technician (CPT) credential.

THIS 140-HOUR TRAINING INCLUDES:

• Safety

• Quality Practices & Measurement

• Manufacturing Processes & Production

• Maintenance Awareness

POTENTIAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES:

• Toyota Battery

• Ametek

• Sunlight battery

• Proctor & Gamble

• HMS Solutions, and many more

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The average rate of pay is $19-23 per hour

INDUSTRY & TRADES

Professional Development for Today’s Workforce

Stay competitive in today’s fast-paced business environment with GTCC’s industry-aligned training programs. Our courses enhance your team’s skills and boost workplace effectiveness.

LEADERSHIP TOOLKIT: ESSENTIALS

• $78

Learn about the leadership role, effective communication, conflict resolution, time management, and more.

LEADERSHIP TOOLKIT TOO: THE NEXT STEP

• $78

Learn about emotional intelligence, effective delegation, team building, stress management, and more.

FORKLIFT TRAIN THE TRAINER

• $144

This certification program prepares you to conduct training and evaluations of in-house forklift operators in compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

AUTOMATIC COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (AUTOCAD) BASICS & PRODUCTIVITY

• $78

Learn basic commands of the AutoCAD software. Topics include application and ribbon menus, coordinate entry, draw tools, modify tools, layers setup, layouts, and viewports.

SOLIDWORKS

• $78

In this introductory course, students will learn the basics of AutoDesk Inventor 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for 3D mechanical design, documentation, and product simulation.

AUTODESK REVIT FUNDAMENTALS

• $78

Learn to create full 3D architectural project models, including walls, doors, windows, components, floors, ceilings, roofs, and stairs, using basic drawing, editing, and viewing tools.

Location: Cameron campus 336-334-4822, ext. 57003 corporatetraining@gtcc.edu

Browse our complete course catalog: gtcc.edu/b-itraining

AUTODESK REVIT INTERMEDIATE

• $78

Explore more in-depth Revit functions, such as adding wall sweeps, columns, column grids, wall colors and textures, and customizing stairs, windows, and roofs.

BUSINESS WRITING

• $78

Learn key elements of the business writing process, including effective email communication, proofreading, grammar, and punctuation.

DIVERSITY, BIAS, AND INCLUSION

• $78

Explore primary and secondary dimensions of diversity, reflect on trends and history of the American workplace, and discuss the effects of diversity on business and the workplace, including how to unlearn stereotypes.

OSHA 10, OSHA 30

• $78, $133

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training provides the General Industry standard for the necessary safety education for employees and leadership. OHSA 10 is geared toward entry-level employees, while OHSA 30 is geared toward an organization’s leadership.

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICITY

• $78

Demystify the study of electricity. Get real-world training for your needs, learning to troubleshoot and repair electrical apparatuses.

HUMAN RESOURCE GENERALIST

• $124

Learn to identify and understand the requirements for key employment laws while exploring topics related to health and safety, compensation, coaching, and investigation practices.

Transform your future with FREE EDUCATION ADULT EDUCATION

GTCC’s Adult Education programs offer flexible, FREE classes to help you complete your high school education, learn English, or prepare for college and career advancement. With day, evening, and online options at locations throughout Guilford County, success is within reach.

Course Options

• Adult High School and GED Earn high school credentials with personalized support

• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Improve your English skills for work and daily life (Details: pg 13)

• Back to Basics Strengthen fundamental reading, writing, and math skills

• POWER Pathway Programs: Careerfocused training combined with academic skills (Details: pg 12)

We’re Here to Help

• Transportation assistance (bus passes)

• Test fee vouchers

• Device lending for online students

• Childcare in select classes

Start Your Journey Today!

visit gtcc.edu/adulteducation 336-334-4822, ext. 53107

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POWER Pathways Program

Career Training & Support for Adults with IDD

POWER (Providing Opportunities for Workforce and Education Review) offers specialized career training and education for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) at our Greensboro and High Point campuses.

Current Career Pathways

Food Service Digital Literacy

Now accepting applications for 2025-2026! Deadline: April 1, 2025

Program Features

Basic skills development (reading, math, computers, writing)

Support Services

Career preparation and employability training

Our Access to Achievement Coordinator provides comprehensive support from enrollment through graduation, including academic guidance, disability accommodations, and employment assistance. We’re here to help you navigate every step of your educational journey.

Ready to explore POWER Pathways adulted@gtcc.edu 336-334-4822, ext. 53010

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Self-sufficiency skill building

ESOL+

Career Pathways

Learn English and a Trade at the Same Time!

Online & in-person

classes

BONUS: $750 stipend for students who complete an ESOL Career Pathway in Spring 2025. Scholarships also available.

Construction Boot Camp

The Carolina Associated General Contractors (CAGC) Construction Boot Camp provides hands-on training in carpentry, tools, and construction math for fast-track skill development.

Next class: Feb. 10-April 16

CompTIA Fundamentals

Learn the basic components of computer systems, including hardware and software, networking principles, data management, and security.

Next class: Jan. 21-March 13 or March 26-May 15

Hotel & Apartment

Maintenance Technician.

Learn comprehensive building maintenance, covering electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair for interior and exterior structures.

Next class: Jan. 16-May 8

Nursing Assistant I

Prepare for a nursing assistant career across healthcare settings, qualifying to take the N.C. State Nursing Aide examination and join the NC Nurse Aide I Registry.

Supply Chain, Inventory, & Logistics

Learn about warehouse, distribution, and fulfillment centers, explore career paths, and earn an industryrecognized credential.

Furniture Sewing

Learn to operate a sewing machine to prepare for work in furniture manufacturing.

Next class: Jan. 6-April 29

For questions or to enroll, gtcc.edu/esol-pathways 336-334-4822, ext. 53107

Aerospace Manufacturing

Learn about the tools, precision measurements, blueprints, and composites to launch your career in aviation manufacturing.

Next class: Jan. 27-May 15

Supported by Frank Family Foundation & Carolinas AGC Foundation

PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT

CSP-4000-AP13

ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY I

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 21-Feb. 25

• $80

• Jamestown campus

Expand your understanding of photographic composition by completing a series of challenging assignments. Each weekly assignment will include different elements to create a visually appealing abstract image.

CSP-4000-AP14

ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY II

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 11-April 15

• $80

• Jamestown campus

Building on skills learned in Abstract Photography I, students will expand their understanding of photographic composition by completing a series of challenging assignments, ultimately creating a portfolio with select images to be displayed locally.

CSP-4000-BP24 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jab. 22-Feb 26

• $80

• Jamestown campus

Learn about the basic mechanics of a camera and how each part is used to create quality photographs.

CSP-4000-BP12

BASIC PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 12-April 16

• $80

• Jamestown campus

This course aims to improve portrait skills by giving students tools to pose and light subjects attractively. The class blends lectures and hands-on labs. By course end, students will master photographing people in varied light and pose subjects.

CSP-4000-MP12 INTRODUCTION TO MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• April 29-June 3

• $80

• Jamestown campus

Expand your understanding of Macro Photography concepts by completing a series of challenging assignments using close-up photography concepts to create visually appealing images. Students will build a portfolio to share with the class.

CSP-4000-DR13

CSP-4000-DR14

DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN

• Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 23-March 13 or

• March 20-May 15 (no class April 17)

• $100

• Greensboro campus

Learn and practice the five basic skills of drawing in a fun, effective way, inspired by Betty Edwards’ best-selling book, “Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain.”

CSP-4000-PT15

CSP-4000-PT16 OIL

PAINTING

• Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 22-March 12 or

• March 19-May 14 (no class April 16)

• $100

• Greensboro campus

Explore oil painting techniques featuring the genre of still life painting, the basics of drawing when working from life, and timehonored methods and materials unique to oil painting. The course includes instructor demonstrations and one-on-one time with students. An extra cost will apply for materials.

CSP-4000-BM15

CSP-4000-BM16 BASKETRY

• Tuesday, 12:30-3:30 p.m.

• Jan. 21-March 4 or

• March 25-May 6

• $75

• Greensboro campus

The course teaches basic to advanced basketry techniques and terms, including dyeing and weaving with reed.

CSP-4000-SE23

CSP-4000-SE25 BEGINNING SEWING

• Monday, 9:30 a.m.-Noon

• Feb. 10-March 31 or

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Feb. 12-April 2

• $80

• Greensboro campus

Designed for beginners, this course covers fabric and pattern selection, principles of cutting, and basic rules of construction. Certain supplies and sewing machines are provided.

CSP-4000-SE24 INTERMEDIATE SEWING

• Monday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Feb. 10-March 31

• $85

• Greensboro campus

This course is the next step after Beginning Sewing or having prior sewing knowledge. In it, you will learn advanced techniques that make a garment look professionally finished.

CSP-4000-FR27

CSP-4000-FR29

CSP-4000-FR28

CSP-4000-FR30

FURNITURE REUPHOLSTERY

• Wednesday, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 22-March 12 or

• March 26-May 14 or

• Friday 2-5 p.m.

• Jan 24-March 14 or

• March 28-May 23

• $130

• High Point campus

Learn the basics of reupholstering chairs and other small furniture. Students will sew cushions, skirts, and all covers for reupholstery, retie and tie springs, brace the frame, and secure the webbing. Fabric layout and cutting will also be covered. Additional supplies will be needed (approximate supply cost of $60-80).

CSP-4000-LE26

INTRODUCTION TO FICTION WRITING

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

Learn the basic building blocks of a story: character, plot, and setting. Then, discover the different forms of fiction writing and other genres.

CSP-4000-LE23

ENTREPRENEUR BOOT CAMP

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

This entrepreneurship course explores essential skills for starting and managing a business, teaching students how to develop business goals, create strategic plans, and effectively launch and manage new ventures.

CSP-4000-LE24 MICROSOFT EXCEL

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

Explore the life of an Excel worksheet and workbook, from creation to presentation. Learn how an Excel worksheet is constructed, populated with content, and edited for delivery.

CSP-4000-LE27

INTRO TO CODING

• April 7-May 2

• $195

• Online

In this course, students will be introduced to the basics of computer programming and the various languages. The focus will be placed on the basics and practical uses of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

CSP-4000-LC23

TOP 10 THINGS TO KNOW AS A LIFE COACH

• Tuesday/Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 28-Feb. 20

• $125

• Jamestown campus

This 20-hour course is the first step in pursuing a career as a life coach. It examines the top 10 things to know while exploring what life coaching is all about.

CSP-4000-LC14

LIFE COACH CERTIFICATION

• Tuesday/Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 25-May 15

• $280

• Jamestown campus

This 40-hour course continues the Top 10 Things to Know as a Life Coach. Students will learn core concepts related to life coaching, including environment creation, conversation styles, active listening, accountability, planning, actions by design, and goal setting. They will also gain mastery in coaching by demonstrating core competencies set by the International Coaching Federation (ICF).

CSP-4000-RP15

CSP-4000-RP16

RETIREMENT PLANNING

• Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• March 6-13

• $60

• Jamestown campus or

• April 3-10

• $60

• Greensboro campus

This comprehensive course will help students understand the various aspects of personal finance and how it can be used as an integrated retirement plan.

CSP-4000-SB13 SPANISH FOR BEGINNERS

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 15-March 5

• $80

• Jamestown campus

Designed for students who have a limited understanding of Spanish, this course covers basic phrases, expressions, and grammar to facilitate meaningful conversations.

CSP-4000-SB13 BASIC SPANISH

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 14-March 4

• $80

• Jamestown campus

Designed for students with limited knowledge of the Spanish language, this course focuses on four key communication skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Classroom activities will integrate skills, emphasizing verbal practice rooted in an understanding of grammar.

CSP-4000-LE25 BEGINNING CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH

• April 7-May 30

• $290

• Online

This beginner Spanish course develops fundamental communication skills, teaching essential vocabulary, grammar, and idiomatic expressions to enable basic conversational proficiency.

CSP-4000-PM13 PROJECT MANAGEMENT & PMP CERTIFICATION PREP

• Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:30 p.m.

• March 31-April 4

• $1,795

• Greensboro campus

This course will benefit all project managers, team leads, team members, functional managers, and other industry stakeholders. It is designed to help them pass the PMI PMP exam.

CSP-4000-EX23 INTRO TO EXCEL

• Tuesday, 6-8 p.m.

• Jan. 21-March 11

• $80

• High Point campus

This course covers introductory Excel skills: entering, editing, and formatting entries; selecting cells and ranges; creating and modifying basic formulas; inserting charts and tables, creating a template, and sorting and filtering data.

CSP-4000-WD13 INTRO TO WINDOWS & ONE DRIVE

• Tuesday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 28-March 4

• $80

• Greensboro campus

This class will cover the basic knowledge of navigating a Windows computer, opening applications, creating folders, creating and printing basic files, saving files on the computer and OneDrive, searching for files, downloading files, and attaching a file to an email.

CSP-4000-MS13 INTRO TO MS EXCEL 365

• Tuesday, 6-9 p.m.

• March 18-April 22

• $80

• Greensboro campus

This course will cover the basic knowledge of navigating Microsoft Excel 365, creating and printing basic files, saving files on the computer and OneDrive, searching for files, downloading files, and attaching a file to an email.

CSP-4000-GWA1 ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ADVANCED EDITING AI

• Tuesday, 6-9 p.m.

• April 29-May 20

• $80

• Greensboro campus

This intermediate course teaches advanced digital image manipulation techniques, focusing on creative editing, non-destructive tools, masking, blending, and sophisticated color and tone adjustments.

CSP-4000-EX12

MS EXCEL 2024 & 365 LEVEL 1

• Tuesday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 21-Feb.25

• $80

• Jamestown campus

This course covers key introductory Excel skills: entering, editing, and formatting entries; selecting cells and ranges; creating and modifying basic formulas; inserting charts and tables, creating a template, and sorting and filtering data.

CSP-4000-EX13

MS EXCEL 2024 & 365 LEVEL 2

• Tuesday, 6-9 p.m.

• March 18-April 22

• $80

• Jamestown campus

This course covers key intermediate Excel skills. Topics include themes, cell styles, and number formats, as well as functions for dates, numbers, and text.

CSP-4000-MPP1

MS POWERPOINT 2024 & 365 LEVEL 1

• Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 30-Feb. 27

• $80

• Jamestown campus

This course covers introductory PowerPoint skills. Topics include creating a new presentation, adding and formatting slides, navigating a slideshow, inserting images and backgrounds, and adding transitions and animations.

CSP-4000-MPP2 MS POWERPOINT 2024 & 365 LEVEL 2

• Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• March 27-April 24

• $80

• Jamestown campus

This course covers intermediate PowerPoint skills. Topics include formatting charts and changing chart types, inserting tables on slides, sending presentations, working with comments, and viewing multiple presentations at once.

CSP-4000-FCOM2

CSP-4000-FCOM3 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPTIA

• Tuesday/Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 21-March 13

• $205

• Greensboro campus (FCOM2) or

• Tuesday/Thursday, 6-9 p.m.

• March 26-May 15

• $205

• High Point campus (FCOM3)

CompTIA Fundamentals offers a comprehensive introduction to Information Technology, combining lectures, hands-on activities, and group discussions to explore computer systems, networking, data management, and cybersecurity.

CSP-4000-FPMP1

CSP-4000-FPMP2 FUNDAMENTALS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

• Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.

• Jan. 22-March 12 or

• March 26-May 14

• $195

• Greensboro campus

This introductory course teaches fundamental project management principles across industries, preparing students for courses in PMP and CAPM certification and equipping them with essential techniques to successfully plan, execute, and manage projects in construction, healthcare, IT, and logistics.

CSP-4000-ME1

CSP-4000-ME2 CAREER EXPLORATION IN MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Feb. 4-March 26 or

• March 25-May 13

• $80

• High Point campus

This eight-week course offers a comprehensive overview of the music industry, exploring traditional and emerging roles in artist management, production, marketing, and technological innovation.

CSP-4000-WEP1

WEDDING & EVENT PLANNING PART 1

• Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 23-March 13

• $80

• Greensboro campus

This course introduces fundamental skills in planning weddings, parties, and corporate events, focusing on leadership, administration, and professional customer service techniques.

CSP-4000-WEP2

WEDDING & EVENT PLANNING PART 2

• Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 27-May 15

• $80

• Greensboro campus

This course explores business development, marketing strategies, budget management, and specialized consulting techniques to help students define their professional niche and launch a successful event planning career.

CSP-4000-CD13

CSP-4000-CD14

CAKE DECORATING PART 1

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 22-March 12

• $80

• Greensboro campus or

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 21-March 11

• $80

• High Point campus

This cake decorating course teaches essential techniques for even icing, creating decorative borders, crafting intricate sugar flowers, and professional cake finishing.

CSP-4000-CD16

CSP-4000-CD15

CAKE DECORATING PART 2

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 25-May 13

• $85

• High Point campus or

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 26-May 14

• Greensboro campus

This intermediate cake decorating course advances students’ skills in fondant work, intricate piping, and advanced buttercream techniques, empowering students to create professional-quality cake designs for any occasion.

CSP-4000-CCD16

CSP-4000-CCD17

CUPCAKE DECORATING

• Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Jan. 21-Feb. 4

• $75

• Greensboro campus or

• Wednesday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• March 19-April 2

• $75

• High Point campus

This hands-on cupcake decorating class teaches professional frosting techniques using various piping tips, with students creating and taking home beautifully decorated cupcakes.

CSP-4000-CK1

CSP-4000-CK2

COOKIE DECORATING

• Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• Feb. 18-March 4

• $70

• Greensboro campus or

• Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m.

• April 3-17

• $70

• High Point campus

This hands-on cookie decorating workshop teaches buttercream and royal icing techniques, enabling students to create personalized, beautifully decorated cookies to share with friends and family.

MANY COURSE OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE PERSONAL ENRICHMENT TOPICS BELOW Visit gtcc.edu/personalenrichment for schedules.

NOTARY PUBLIC

• $110

• Greensboro, Jamestown, High Point, and Cameron campuses

If you are 18, have never been convicted of a felony, have a high school diploma or GED, and can read and write, you can attend and apply for a Notary Public Commission. In addition, you must purchase the Notary Public Guidebook, 2016 edition, through the GTCC bookstore for $26.70 before tax.

E-NOTARY PUBLIC

• $75

• Greensboro, Jamestown, High Point, and Cameron campuses

E-Notary is designed for existing notary publics only. The face-to-face course provides instruction on the new legislated procedures required to exercise electronic notarial acts set forth by the NC Secretary of State. You must hold a valid Commission as a North Carolina notary public.

MOTORCYCLE BASIC RIDER COURSE

• $210

• Jamestown campus

This three-day course is for beginners and re-entry riders. Students will learn how to operate motorcycle controls and simple riding skills: start, stop, turn, and shift. Additional information will be provided on traffic riding strategies, preventing accidents, swerves, corners, and emergency stops.

NORTH

CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESCORT VEHICLE — 8-HOUR BEGINNER

• $110

• Cameron campus

This course is designed to meet the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) training requirements to certify oversize-overweight load escort vehicle drivers.

NORTH

CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESCORT VEHICLE — 4-HOUR RECERTIFICATION

• $75

• Cameron campus

This refresher course is for those individuals who need to renew their operator’s license. Emphasis is placed on safety instruction and effective escort skills

GET AHEAD

with your associate degree

Build on your workforce training.

The non-degree courses in this catalog can do more than jump-start your career. They can launch you into a degree program to maximize your earning potential and advancement opportunities. GTCC can help you leverage workforce training and other coursework as you pursue a degree program.

It’s now easier than ever. Our curriculum programs are designed with you in mind. GTCC offers affordable tuition, financial aid, support for non-academic needs, and the flexibility of online, hybrid, and in-person course formats.

What’s stopping you? Get the most out of your GTCC experience. Make it amazing!

GTCC offers a variety of curriculum programs:

• Aerospace Manufacturing

• Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology

• Automotive Systems and Collision Repair

• Computer Integrated Machining

• Electrical Systems and Electronics Engineering

• Hospitality Management

• Information Technology

• Medical Office Administration, Dental Hygiene, and Radiography

• Supply Chain Management ...and much more!

601 E. Main St.

Jamestown, NC 27282

Jamestown campus

601 E. Main St.

Jamestown, NC 27282

Greensboro campus

3505 E. Wendover Ave.

Greensboro, NC 27405

High Point campus

901 S. Main St.

High Point, NC 27260

Donald W. Cameron campus 7908 Leabourne Rd. Colfax, NC 27235

Union Square campus

124 E. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27406

Small Business Center

1451 S. Elm Eugene St. Ste 1201 Greensboro, NC 27406

Aviation campuses

Aviation I

260 North Regional Rd. Greensboro, NC 27409

Aviation II

819 Radar Rd. Greensboro, NC 27410

Ceasar Cone II

Aviation Building

1053 Old Stage Coach Trail (off Ballinger Rd.) Greensboro, NC 27410

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