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Interested in a Career in a Year?

Many programs provide short-term training that leads to in-demand careers in 12 months or less. Flexible schedules and evening classes are available.

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One Month or Less

  • PHM-4100 Medication Aide
  • TRA-3607 Truck Driver Training

Three Months or Less

  • Electric Line Summer Underground Academy
  • Direct Home Care Worker
  • ICV-3111A EKG Technician
  • EME-3500 Emergency Dispatch Academy
  • NUR-3240 Nurse Aide Level I, NUR-3241 II
  • MNT-3065 Residential Maintenance

Six Months or Less

  • Electric Line Construction Technology Academy
  • EMS-4300 Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
  • Firefighter Academy
  • HRD-4000A Human Services Exploration: DSS Caseworker
  • HVAC Class with OSHA 10 and CFC Cert Available
  • PHM-3250 Pharmacy Technician
  • ANS-3011 Veterinary Assistant
  • MLA-3022 Phlebotomy
  • IT Academy: Operating System Support
  • IT Academy: A+ Certification
  • IT Academy: Cisco Academy

Twelve Months or Less

  • COS-3206 Cosmetology Instructor Training
  • COS-3101 Manicurist/Nail Technology
  • COS-3104 Natural Hair Care
  • EMS-4400 Paramedic Initial
  • EMS-3204 EMT to Paramedic Initial
  • Medical Assisting Diploma
  • Entry Level Electrical Worker
  • IT Academy: Cybersecurity
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Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships provide a unique opportunity for students and local companies to develop the best talent to enter the workforce. Nash Community College can help students select the best fit when deciding on a career industry or path. Students can expect to learn through real-world, hands-on experience, while local organizations benefit from improving their productivity and profitability. This is an excellent opportunity for a student to try out a field of interest before launching their career. 
 
Benefits of Attending
  • Many classes are taught by industry-experienced instructors.
  • Coursework includes manufacturing concepts, Working Smart, Math for Measurement, Lean Six Sigma – Yellow Belt, OSHA 10, and problem-solving.
  • Upon completion, students will have the basic knowledge to launch their careers in advanced manufacturing.
Requirements

North Carolina Career Readiness Certificate (Level Bronze)
May be obtained at Nash Community College.

Location

Nash Community College Continuing Education and Public Services Building Room 8155

Tours

Industry plant tours are included.

Scholarships are available!

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*Students should complete their Career Readiness Certificate and send their test scores to Nash Community College prior to registering.

Submit Registration forms on the 2nd floor of the William S. Carver Continuing Education and Public Services Building.


Pre-Apprenticeships

Nash Community College has developed pre-apprenticeship programs cultivated around an experience that prepares participants to enter and succeed in a Registered Apprenticeship program. The STEPS4GROWTH Pre-Apprenticeship showcases measurable projects and learning outcomes to benefit those interested in Advanced Manufacturing or Clean Energy Vehicles. 

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The Advanced Manufacturing program is a 96-hour program requiring an industry-recognized Career Readiness Certification created to prepare students for a career in the manufacturing sector. Participants will be exposed to typical problems and challenges encountered in a modern manufacturing environment and gain first-hand experience addressing them. 

 

The Clean Energy Vehicle program is designed as a 176-hour program that includes 96 hours of CE coursework and a minimum of 80 hours of on-the-job training. The objective is to prepare students for a career in the clean energy and the electric vehicle sector. After completion, participants will earn various credentials that will help position them in the industry. 

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The Continuing Education department has created in-person youth summer camps for your child to spend the summer learning from the best in their fields of study.

2025 Youth Summer Camps begin June 9. The registration deadline is three business days prior to the start date.

View 2025 Summer Camps | Register Online | Online Registration Instructions | Required Registration Forms

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Overview

The Information Technology: Information Systems concentration focuses on developing a student’s ability to communicate and troubleshoot technical issues related to hardware/software support, network operating systems and application software.

What You'll Learn

Emphasis is placed on application software, network operating systems, database, networking/security, and technical support.

Career Opportunities
  • Information Systems career opportunities are available in a variety of industries, including government agencies, banking, education, telecommunications, and private business and industry settings.
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics: Computer Support Specialist
Job Examples

In our region, people are working as:

  • System Administrators
  • System Analysts
  • Trainers
  • User Support Specialists
  • Help-desk Technicians

Average Salary: $57,900

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Nakisha Floyd

Nakisha Floyd

Department Chair/Professor, Business & Information Technologies
Building: Building D
Room: 4106
Phone: 252-451-8299
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Overview

The Information Technology: Network Management concentration focuses on design, installation, configuration, and management of network infrastructure technologies and network operating systems.

What You'll Learn

Students will learn about tools and technologies to design, implement, secure, and manage network infrastructures.

Career Opportunities
  • Network management career opportunities are available in a variety of industries, including government agencies, banking, education, telecommunications, and private business and industry settings.
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics: Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Job Examples

In our region, people are working as:

  • Network Administrators
  • System Administrators
  • System Analysts

Average Salary Range: $55,000 – $71,000

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Overview

The Medical Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment in medical and other healthcare-related offices.

What You'll Learn

Coursework would include medical terminology; information systems; office management; medical coding; billing and insurance; legal and ethical issues; and formatting and word processing. Students will learn administrative and support functions and develop skills applicable in medical environments.

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities are available in medical offices, dental offices, hospitals, insurance companies, laboratories, medical supply companies, and other healthcare-related organizations.

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Overview

The Medical Assisting curriculum prepares multi-skilled healthcare professionals qualified to perform administrative, clinical, and laboratory procedures.

What You'll Learn

Coursework includes instruction in scheduling appointments, coding and processing insurance accounts, handling billing and collections and understanding computer operations; covers assisting with examinations/treatments, performing routine laboratory procedures, understanding electrocardiography and performing supervised medication administration; and examines ethical/legal issues associated with patient care.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of CAAHEP-accredited medical assisting programs are eligible to sit for the American Association of Medical Assistants Certification Examination to become Certified Medical Assistants. Employment opportunities include physicians’ offices, health maintenance organizations, health departments, and hospitals.

Only letter grades of “C” or higher in non-medical assisting courses and grades of “B” or higher in medical assisting (MED) courses will count toward completion of the Medical Assisting degree or diploma.

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Overview

The Medical Sonography curriculum provides knowledge and clinical skills in the application of high frequency sound waves to image internal body structures.

What You'll Learn

Coursework includes physics, cross-sectional anatomy, and abdominal, introductory vascular and obstetrical/gynecological sonography. Competencies are attained in identification of normal anatomy and pathological processes, use of equipment, observation of fetal growth and development, integration of related imaging, and demonstration of patient interaction skills.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of accredited programs may be eligible to take examinations in ultrasound physics and instrumentation and specialty examinations administered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and find employment in clinics, physicians’ offices, mobile services, hospitals, and educational institutions.

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Overview

The Nuclear Medicine Technology curriculum provides the clinical and didactic experience necessary to prepare students to qualify as entry-level nuclear medicine technologists.

What You'll Learn

Students will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to properly perform clinical procedures. These skills include patient care, use of radioactive materials, operation of imaging and counting instrumentation, and laboratory procedures.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may be eligible to apply for certification/registration examinations given by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

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Overview

The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for positions in administrative support careers. It equips office professionals to respond to the demands of a dynamic computerized workplace.

What you'll learn

Students will complete courses designed to develop proficiency in the use of integrated software, oral and written communication, analysis and coordination of office duties and systems, and other support topics. Emphasis is placed on non-technical as well as technical skills.

Vendor Certifications: Course work in this degree program will prepare students to take the following certification exams: IC3 Digital Literacy Certification, Microsoft Office Specialist Certification – Word, Excel, Access

Career Opportunities

Graduates should qualify for employment in a variety of positions in business, government, and industry. Job classifications range from entry-level to supervisor to middle management.

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