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WORKFORCE CONTINUING EDUCATION

Your Future isWithin Reach!

Summer 2020Online & Hybrid Classes/SeminarsFace-to-Face Class Schedule

www.sccnc.edu910.788.6350

DIRECTORY

788-6350(910) ׀ sccnc.edu ׀ Summer 2020 ׀ 2 Workforce Continuing Education

Contact Phone Email Office Location

Beverlee Nance, Vice President Workforce & Community Development

(910) 788-6208 [email protected] T-115

Evelyn Brisbon, HRD Specialist/Instructor (910) 788-6220 [email protected] T-112

Janie Caswell, CoordinatorBasic Skills

(910) 788-6326 [email protected] B-103A

Millicent Collins, DirectorRetired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)

(910) 788-6294 [email protected] CART-123

Bettina Cox, Center ManagerColumbus County NCWorks Career Center

(910) 788-6388 [email protected] A-135

Steven Hulon, DirectorIndustrial & Workforce Training


Stephanie Kriner, DirectorFire/EMS Training

(910) 788-6314 [email protected] HHS-105

Angela McDuffie, RN, Director/InstructorHealthcare Training


Becki McPherson, DirectorSmall Business Center


Brenda Orders, DirectorContinuing Education


Travis Paul, DirectorPublic Safety Training & Prison Education


Denise Young, Recruiter/HS Equivalency Examiner Basic Skills


Workforce Continuing Education Office (910) 788-6350 T-117

TABLE OF CONTENTS3 Items of Interest

4 NEW Registration Process

5-7 Healthcare & Medical Occupations

7-8 Career Training

9 Skilled Trades - Industrial Training

10 Public Safety Training

11 Ed2Go Online Courses

12 Employability Skills Training

12 Basic Skills/High School Equivalency

Diploma

13 Small Business Center Seminars

14-20 Face-to-Face Classes

20 Additional Online Offerings

Summer 2020 3 ׀Bringing People and Careers Together

General Information• Enrollment is on a first-come, first-serve basis.• Classes are open to everyone age 16 and above. • Sixteen and 17 year-olds may enroll with special permission in theBasic Skills/High School Equivalency Diploma Program.

• Registration and fee payment is required at the first scheduledmeeting of the class. Insurance is required for some classes.

• Southeastern also provides on-site job skills training and literacy classes for area businesses and industries.

Financial AssistanceFinancial assistance may be available for students who qualify.

Fee ScheduleThe North Carolina General Assembly has set the following fees for

Workforce Continuing Education Classes:$70 for 0 - 24 Hours of Instruction$125 for 25 - 50 Hours of Instruction$180 for 51 or More Hours of Instruction

Personal InterestAll personal interest classes are self-supporting. People enrolling in

these courses are required to pay registration fees which are based on instructional costs associated with each class.

Registration fees and supply costs associated with classes are subject to change without prior notice.

Method of Payment for Online & Hybrid ClassesFees will be paid by credit or debit card.

RefundsRefunds for Workforce Continuing Education courses are made as follows: 100% if requested before a course begins or if the course is cancelled, 75% if requested after a course begins, but before 10% of the total class meetings. For more information, contact:(910) 788-6350.

Class CancellationSCC’s Workforce & Community Development Division reservesthe right to cancel classes/seminars or workshops due toinsufficient pre-registration and/or enrollment. A course may becancelled if fewer than ten (10) students enroll. Many classesrequire that you are in attendance the first class meeting.

Continuing Education Units (CEU’s)Southeastern Community College awards Continuing Education

Units (CEUs) for occupational extension classes. CEUs will beawarded for non-credit courses satisfactorily completed on thebasis of one CEU for each 10 hours of instruction. Fractions of CEUs will be awarded; thus, a 24 hour course will earn the student 2.4 CEUs. CEUs will not be awarded to students who fail to satisfactorily complete a course.

Student TranscriptsStudents enrolling in workforce continuing education courses will have a permanent transcript on file at Southeastern Community College which lists all non-credit training taken through the college.

• Occupational Extension/Personal Interest Transcript Request:Students must complete a Continuing Education Transcript

Request form located on the college website and in the Workforce & Community Development Division office in

T-building.• Official North Carolina High School Equivalency Diploma

Transcript can be located at diplomasender.com

Disability ServicesSCC does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission or access to its programs, services, or activities of individuals who meet essential eligibility requirements. The college will provide reasonable accommodations for documented disabilities of individuals who are eligible to receive or participate in college programs, services, or activities.SCC’s Student Services Center provides an ADA counselor to assist students in requesting disability-related accommodations.

Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 states: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.” The college does not discriminate on the basis of sex in educational programs or activities, recruitment, admission or employment consideration or selection, whether full-time or part time, under any educational program or activity operated by the college receiving or benefiting from federal financial assistance.

More information is available at www.sccnc.edu/about-scc/titleix/.

ITEMS OF INTEREST

Southeastern Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates, diplomas and associate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 orcall 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Southeastern Community College.


New Registration Process and

Payment of Fees for Online/

Hybrid Workforce Continuing

Education Classes

Healthcare & Medical Occupations Classes Angela McDuffie (910) 788-6229 [email protected]

Career Training Classes Brenda Orders (910) 788-6317 [email protected]

Skilled Trades/Industrial Training Classes Steven Hulon (910) 788-6232 [email protected]

Public Safety Training Classes Stephanie Kriner (910) 788-6314 [email protected]

Ed2Go Classes Brenda Orders (910) 788-6317 [email protected]

Employability Skills Classes Evelyn Brisbon (910) 788-6220 [email protected]

High School Equivalency Classes Janie Caswell (910) 788-6326 [email protected]

Small Business Seminars Becki McPherson (910) 788-6419 [email protected]

To begin the registration process for online/hybrid classes, please call or email one of the Workforce Continuing Education staff members listed below:


Nurse Aide RequirementsTo enroll in Nurse Aide courses, there are things you must do before the day of registration. .

1. Obtain an official copy of your high school transcript verifying graduation, OR an official copy of your adult high school diploma, OR high school equivalency diploma.

2. Complete a Reading placement assessment. Any ONE of the following is acceptable: a minimum ACT score of 22 OR a minimum SAT score of 500 OR TABE reading test with minimum scale score of 563 on 11D or 12D test OR CASAS reading test with minimum scale score of 235.

3. Obtain a copy of your immunizations (shots) record.

4. Schedule a physical exam with your regular doctor, health department or urgent care.

5. Social security card, current driver license or picture ID, proof of HS graduation or equivalent, reading placement scores, immunization records, and fees or financial aid letter due at registration.

You will have additional requirements once enrolled in the class.

Nurse Aide I - HybridThis course is designed to prepare graduates to provide personal care and perform basic nursing skills for the elderly and other adults. Upon satisfactory completion of the course and state approved Nurse Aide I competency evaluation, the graduate is eligible to apply for listing as a Nurse Aide I with the N.C. Nurse Aide I Registry. Please note: Criminal background checks and random urine drug screens will be done once enrolled.Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins, $17.50 malpractice ins, $1.75 student ID, $35 drug screening, $48 clinical background, $5 CPR card. (Total $287.80 due at registration); SCC Nurse Aide I Skills Procedure Book $8.54 w/tax; BLS for Healthcare Providers $21.35 w/tax + Nurse Aide Student Study Guide $10.68 w/tax

Nurse Aide I - Hybrid/DayDeadline for Registration: 5/26/20Rams Online6/1-6/28

Online

Classroom6/29-8/5

M-Th SCC, HHS-1238am-12n

Clinical7/23-8/3

M-Th 7:30am-3:30pm

Nurse Aide I - Hybrid/EveningDeadline for Registration: 5/26/20Rams Online6/1-6/28

Online

Classroom6/29-8/11

M-Th SCC, HHS-1235-9pm

Clinical 7/25-8/9

SaSu 7:30am-3:30pmLimited Seats Available for Hybrid Classes!

Nurse Aide I Refresher - HybridThis course is designed to provide a review of the Nurse Aide I core content to prepare individuals to sit for the Nurse Aide I State Exam. You must meet one of the following requirements in order to enroll in this course:1. Have a current or previous listing on the

NC Nurse Aide I Registry OR an out of state Nurse Aide I Registry within the past five years. Verify your Nurse Aide I listing through the NC Nurse Aide Registry at www.ncnar.org. Evidence of Nurse Aide I training program completion AND a copy of your listing/certification is required at registration.

2. Have completed a state-approved NA I training program within the past two years (for students who have failed or not yet attempted the NC Nurse Aide I competency evaluation). Evidence of Nurse Aide I training program completion is required at registration.

3. Hold a state recognized health care credential from any state

4. Military personnel who have medical/corpsman training or enrollees who have completed course(s) equivalent to NC Nurse Aide I content may enroll with permission of the program director.

Cost(s): $125 + $0.55 ins, Deadline for Registration: 7/13/20Rams Online7/20-7/24

Online

Classroom7/27-8/6

M-Th SCC, HHS-1235:30-9:30pm

HEALTHCARE & MEDICAL OCCUPATIONS For more information about healthcare training, financial assistance or to register for a class, call Angela McDuffie at (910)788-6229 or email [email protected] assistance may be available for students enrolling in Healthcare & Medical Occupations classes. Due to COVID-19, class size may be limited.

ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES HEALTHCARE & MEDICAL OCCUPATIONS

Workforce Continuing Education

Pharmacy Technology - HybridThis course is designed to prepare individuals with the theoretical, technical, and clinical skills needed to assist and support licensed pharmacists in providing prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, medical equipment and supplies, pharmaceutical care services, and other healthcare products and services for patients. Class format includes lecture, laboratory, and clinical activities. Successful completion prepares individuals for employment as a pharmacy technician in hospitals and pharmacies. Upon satisfactory completion of the course and the Pharmacy Technology Certification Exam (PTCE), the graduate is eligible to apply for listing as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins, $17.50 malpractice ins, $1.75 student ID, $5 CPR card, $35 drug screening, $48 clinical background (Total $287.80 due at registration), Mosby’s Pharmacy Technician 5th Edition $96.08 w/tax, Basic Life Support (BLS) or Healthcare Providers $21.35 w/taxDeadline for Registration: 6/01/20Rams Online6/8-7/16

Online

Classroom7/17-8/10

M-F SCC, HHS-1338am-12:30pm

Clinical7/29-8/4

M-F 8am-4pm

Medical Office Assistant Requirements

To enroll in this course, there are things you must do before the day of registration. 1. Obtain an official copy of your high

school transcript verifying graduation, OR an official copy of your adult high school diploma, OR high school equivalency diploma.

2. Complete a reading and math placement assessment. Any ONE of the following is acceptable: a minimum ACT score of 22 OR a minimum SAT score of 500 OR TABE test with minimum scale score of 597 for

reading AND 577 for math on 11D or 12D test OR CASAS test with minimum scale score of 244 for reading and 229 for math.

Medical Office Assistant - HybridThis course will prepare the student for national certification as a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA). Students enrolled in the course will have the opportunity to learn skills required to work in a medical office setting. Topics include medical terminology, communication skills, vital signs, CPR, administrative duties, office procedures and introduction to insurance billing and coding. Upon completion of class, individuals can apply to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins; $5 CPR Card (Total $185.55 due at registration); Administrative Medical Assisting 8th Edition $120; BLS for Healthcare Providers $21.35 w/tax

Deadline for Registration: 6/01/20Rams Online6/8-8/2

Online

Classroom8/3-8/6

M-Th SCC, HHS-129 5:30-9:30pm

Limited Seats Available for Hybrid Classes!

Pharmacy Technology Requirements

To enroll in Pharmacy Technology training courses, there are things you must do before the day of registration. .1. Obtain an official copy of your high school

transcript verifying graduation, OR an official copy of your adult high school diploma, OR high school equivalency diploma.

2. Complete a reading and math placement assessment. Any ONE of the following is acceptable: a minimum ACT score of 22 OR a minimum SAT score of 500 OR TABE test with minimum scale score of 597 for reading AND 577 for math on 11D or 12D test OR CASAS test with minimum scale score of 244 for reading and 229 for math.

3. Obtain a copy of your immunization (shots) record.

4. Schedule an appointment for a physical exam with your regular doctor, health department or urgent care.

5. Social security card, current driver license or picture ID, proof of HS graduation or equivalent, reading and math placement scores, immunization records, and fees or financial aid letter due at registration.

There are additional requirements due on specified days once you have been enrolled in the class


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Medication Aide Exam Prep for Adult Care Home - HybridThis class prepares students for the Medication Administration Exam administered by the NC Division of Facility Services. Students will learn policies and procedures for administering medications, including subcutaneous injections, drug interactions and side effects. The certification enables students to work in a group home, adult care home, or prison.Cost(s): $70 + $0.55 ins Deadline for Registration: 7/13/20Rams Online7/20-7/26

Online

SCC, HHS-1157/27-7/30

M-Th (Classroom)8am-12n



ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES CAREER TRAINING

CAREER TRAININGFor more information about Career Training classes, financial assistance or to register for a class, call Brenda Orders at (910)788-6317 or email [email protected] Financial assistance may be available for students enrolling in Career Training classes.

NEW! Data Entry Operator - OnlineThis course will hone your typing skills and general data entry skills will help you acquire entry level typing and office jobs. This course especially suits those who don’t have advanced knowledge about computers.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 6/15/20Rams Online6/22-8/10

Online

Basics in Volunteer Management - OnlineIssues in the management of volunteers, planning a volunteer program, managing personnel, developing and implementing policies and procedures will be covered in this course. Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 6/8/20Rams Online6/15-8/11

Online

Intro to Excel - Online This course will cover the following skills: working with documents using the functions and features, formatting cells and worksheets along with workbook management and organization plus much more.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 6/3/20Rams Online6/10-7/29

Online

Intro to Accounting - Part I Online This course introduces basic accounting principles for a business. Topics include the complete accounting cycle. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of accounting principles and apply those skills to a business organization.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 5/28/20Rams Online6/4-7/12

Online

Intro to Accounting - Part IIOnline This course is a continuation of Introduction to Accounting I. The course covers the accounting cycle with end-of-period statements, bank reconciliation, payrolls, and petty cash. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of accounting principles and apply those skills to a business organization.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 7/9/20Rams Online7/16-8/13

Online

ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES CAREER TRAINING

Healthcare Billing & Coding Specialist - ICD-10 - OnlinePrerequisite: Medical Terminology or medical work experience. This medical coding course will emphasize the rules/guidelines of the ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease) coding manual along with preparing the students for real-world, professional coding duties in a medical office setting. The course benefits those who work or want to work in the medical field whether it is as a medical biller, medical coder, and/or medical assistant. Upon completion of ICD-10 and CPT, students will be prepared to sit for the CPC (Certified Professional Coders) national exam. Cost(s): $180 + 2020 ICD-10-CM Expert for Physicians #9781622545100 - $134.51 + Understanding ICD-10CM & ICD-110-PCS Update with Access Code#9780357102091 - $159.06 w/tax

Rams Online5/26-8/14

Online

Certified Professional Coders Exam Review - Online This course will review each section of the CPC certification exam in detain and provide practical examples, sample questions and test taking techniques.Cost(s): $70 + Stewart Medical Coding 2/eConnect Access Card ISBN: 9781260164275 $90.00Deadline for Registration: 6/1/20

Rams Online6/8-8/14

Online

Medical Terminology - Online Understanding of hundreds of complex medical terms is essential for anyone working in any capacity in a medical office. Students will learn spelling, pronunciation and meaning of a wide range of medical terms. This course is a prerequisite for Healthcare Billing and Coding courses.Cost(s): $125 + Medical Terminology for Health Professions 8th Ed. ISBN #9781305634350 $115.29 w/taxDeadline for Registration: 6/9/20Rams Online6/16-8/11

Online

NEW! ONLINE CLASSES COMING SOON

• Beginner Workplace Spanish• Effective Teacher Training• Human Services Exploration

- DSS Caseworker Phase I• Income Maintenance

Caseworker - NCFAST


For more information about Career Training classes, financial assistance or to register for a class, call Brenda Orders at (910)788-6317 or email [email protected] Financial assistance may be available for students enrolling in Career Training classes.


ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES SKILLED TRADES/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

Advanced Manufacturing 101 Boot Camp - OnlinePut your career in high gear with the on-line Advanced Manufacturing Boot Camp. This Boot Camp is a work readiness training program which introduces students to knowledge and skills needed for successful entry-level advanced manufacturing positions.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 6/1/20Rams Online6/8-7/17

Online


Online

Leadership - OnlineEssential leadership skills are the foundation of building a workplace that elevates all aspects of manufacturing operations. This 24 hour online course will equip participates with the necessary skills and techniques that can be developed and applied to meet an organizations or company’s goals.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 6/1/20Rams Online6/8-7/17

Online


Online

Blood-Borne Pathogens for Industry - OnlineThis course is designed to ensure Industry personnel understand their responsibilities to follow universal precautions and conduct safe work practices in compliance with OSHA’s Blood-Borne Pathogens Standards. Participants are trained on the epidemiology, symptoms, and transmission of blood-borne diseases; safety requirements and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) pertaining to blood-borne pathogens; and the requirements of an Exposure Control Plan.Cost(s): $70Deadline for Registration: 5/26/20Rams Online6/1-6/30

Online


Online

Forklift Operator Training - HybridAre you interested in learning to drive a forklift or are you an employer seeking certification for employees? Enroll in this class and receive the training you need to operate a lift truck in an industrial environment. Upon completion of this 8-hour class, students qualify for a National Safety Council Sit Down Lift Truck certification.Cost(s): $70 + $0.55 ins + $4.50 cert card


Online

Upon completion of online instruction, students must schedule time for driving test at SCC by 7/30.


INDUSTRIAL TRAININGFor more information about industrial training classes, financial assistance or to register for a class, contact Steven Hulon at (910) 788-6232 or email [email protected]

Financial assistance may be available for students enrolling in Industrial Training classes. Due to COVID-19, class size may be limited.


EMT Initial - HybridLearn how to perform patient assessments, basic life support techniques including airway injuries, child-birthing, lifting/moving patients to medical facilities and more.Prerequisites: must successfully pass the Reading placement test before they are allowed to pre-register for the course. To schedule a time to take the accuplacer test. Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins + $16 malpractice ins + $49 EMS Testing Fees, AAOS Emergency Care & Transportation of the Sick & Injured 11th Ed w/ Navigate 2 Essentials Online Access ISBN-9781284080179 $132.37 w/taxDeadline for Registration: 5/29/20Rams Online6/1-8/14

Weekly Online Assignments

Classroom6//15-8/14

MTTh SCC, HHS 129 8am-5pm

EMT Refresher - OnlineThis refresher course is for EMTs currently credentialed in North Carolina. It covers the 80-hour refresher curriculum according to North Carolina OEMS guidelines, for the EMT level.Cost(s): $180Deadline for Registration: 5/31/20Rams Online6/1-7/31

Online


AEMT Refresher - OnlineThis refresher course is for Advanced EMTs currently credentialed in North Carolina. It covers the 100-hour refresher curriculum according to North Carolina OEMS guidelines for the AEMT level. Cost(s): $180Deadline for Registration: 5/31/20Rams Online6/1-8/5

Online

Paramedic AcademySemester 2: 5/16-8/14Semester 3: 8/15-10/4Capstone: 10/5/20-1/31/21

Paramedic Refresher - OnlineThis refresher course is for paramedics currently credentialed in North Carolina. It covers the 120-hour refresher curriculum according to North Carolina OEMS guidelines, including the refresher curriculum as prescribed by the National Registry for the Paramedic level. 120 hours. Cost(s): $180Deadline for Registration: 5/31/20Rams Online6/1-8/10

Online

EMS Monthly Topics - OnlineMust register by the 10th of each month. This will be an opportunity to take EMS continuing education hours/topics online. To pre-register, call Stephanie Kriner at (910) 788-6314May Pediatric Respiratory and

Trauma EmergenciesJune Anaphylaxis/Allergic Reac-

tion/Epi Draw Up Recert July Trauma/Burns/Helicopter

EMT Makeup - OnlineMakeup topics for January - April:Opiates, Cardiac, Respiratory, Pediatric Respiratory/Trauma.Deadline for Registration: 6/1/20Rams Online6/1-6/30

Online

FIREFIGHTER TRAINING

Registration fee $70 or fee waived if affiliated with a Fire/EMS department

Hazmat Recert - OnlineCost(s): $70

Deadline for Registration: 6/1/20Rams Online6/1-6/30 Online


Bloodborne Pathogens - OnlineCost(s): $70



Fire Academy Classes will be announced soon.

PUBLIC SAFETY For more information about EMS & Firefighter Training, financial assistance or to register, contact Stephanie Kriner at (910) 788-6317 or email [email protected]. Financial assistance may be available for students enrolling in Public Safety classes. Due to COVID-19, class size may be limited.

ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING


Course Categories• Accounting & Finances• Business• College Readiness• Computers Applications• Digital Photography• Graphic Design• Healthcare & Medical• Languages• Law and Legal• Non-profit• Personal Enrichment• Project Management• Teaching and Education• Technology• Veterinary• Web Design• Writing and More!

Business• Accounting Fundamentals I & II• Administrative Asst. Applications• Business Finance for Non-Finance

Personnel • Fundamentals of Supervision &

Management I & II• Other topics available

Computer Applications/Technology

• Blogging & Podcasting for Beginners• Computer Skills for the Workplace• Creating Web Pages• Discover Digital Photography• Intro. to PC Security• Keyboarding• Microsoft Access, Excel (Including Pivot

Tables), PowerPoint, Publisher, Word• Quickbooks• Wireless Networking• Many more topics!

Teaching & EducationThese ed2go courses may be eligible for CEU credit toward license renewal.

• Differentiating K-12 Assessments• Enhancing Language Development in

Childhood• Instructional Methods for Homeschool

w/ Success• Response to Intervention - Reading

Strategies that Work• Teaching Math: Grades 4-6• Teaching Preschool: A Year of Inspiring

Lessons• Other topics available

Healthcare & Medical• Become an Optical Assistant• Explore a Career as Pharmacy Technician• Explore a Career as an Administrative Medical Assistant• Medical Math• TEAS Prep I & II• Spanish for Medical Professionals

Grant Writing• A to Z Grant Writing I & II• Advanced Grant Proposal Writing• Becoming a Grant Writing Consultant• Get Grants!• Non-Profit Fundraising Essentials• Writing Effective Grant Proposals

Veterinary• Become a Veterinary Assistant• Become a Veterinary Asst II: Canine Reproduction• Become a Veterinary Asst III: Practical skills

For more information or to register/pay, contact Brenda Orders at (910)788-6317, e-mail [email protected] or visit SCC, T-118.

Ed2GoONLINE COURSESwww.ed2go.com/sccnc

Complete your courses anytime, anywhere!

Course start dates listed below:May. 13, June 17, July 15, Aug 12

Our instructor-led online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. We focus on creating warm, supportive communities for our learners. New course sessions begin monthly. Visit our website to view start dates for the courses that interest you.• Instructor-Led • 6-Week Format• Flexible Pace • Affordable and Effective• Student Friendly • 300+ Online Courses Available!

How to Get Started1. Visit our Online Instruction Center

www.ed2go.com/sccnc and view classes by category to find the one that fits your needs. See demo,syllabus, instructor bio, and more!

2. Click on the “Add to Cart” button. Select a start date.

3. New students select Create an Account. Here you will enter your e-mail and choose a password. Enter the requested information.

4. Read the instructions on payment. Select Purchase Course on the payment option screen.

5. Read the orientation, then look for your e-mail registration form. Complete the requested information.

6. Mail or bring to SCC your registration form and payment. Deadline for registration is 12n on the day the course begins.

7. Course will be available 12n of the first day of class. Return to www.ed2go.com/sccnc and click the classroom link and enter your e-mail and the password you selected during enrollment.

Registration Fee: $70

NEW! Ed2GoClasses

Basic CompTIA A+ Certification Prep

Intermediate CompTIA A+ Certification Prep

Advanced CompTIA A+ Certification Prep

Comp TIA Security & Certification Prep I & II

Comp TIA Network & Certification Prep

Sign Language I & II

Intro to Interior Design

Explore a Career as a Paralegal

Introduction to Medical Laboratory

Veterinary Medical Terminology


Employability Skills - OnlineThis course provides employability skills for the unemployed. You will understand six core HRD components: Assessment of an individual’s assets and limitations, Development of a positive self-concept, employability skills, communication skills, problem solving skills, and awareness of the impact of information technology in the work place.Cost(s): HRD Fee WaivedDeadline for Registration: 7/6/20Rams Online7/13-8/13 Online

Client Service (Call Center)Associate - OnlineThis course will prepare individuals to work in an entry-level position as a Client Service (Call Center) Associate. There are a number of client service centers within the region that regularly recruit individuals who are equipped with essential workplace readiness skills needed to thrive in this type of work environment. Students will explore concepts of Client Service employment with an emphasis on professionalism, client services, communication skills, computer basics, care center environment, best practices, employment techniques, and job applications/resumes.Cost(s): $180Deadline for Registration: 6/1/20Rams Online6/8-8/7 Online

NEW ONLINE CLASSES COMING SOON

• Career Exploration• Resume & Cover Letter

Development• Job Readiness Bootcamp• Intro to Microsoft Applications

EMPLOYABILITYSKILLSTo register, apply for fee waiver or financial assistance, call Evelyn Brisbon at (910) 788-6220 or email [email protected].

ONLINE/HYBRID CLASSES EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS CLASSES

FREE Class! Enroll Anytime!Prepare for the High School Equivalency Diploma test(s). Improve your reading, writing and math skills and increase your chance of getting a better job. For more information or to register, call Janie Caswell at (910) 788-63265/20-8/7 Online

ONLINE & HYBRID CLASSES HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY

HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY - Online

ONLINE/HYBRID CLASSES SMALL BUSINESS SEMINARS

ABCs of Starting a Small Business5/20 W 7-8pm5/21 Th 2-3pm

How to Increase Your Credit Score5/21 Th 6-8pm

Design a WIX Website for Your Business Part I5/27 M 1-2:30pm

Design a WIX Website for Your Business Part II5/27 M 3-4:30pm

Creating a Winning Business Plan5/27 W 7-8pm5/28 Th 2-3pm

Dynamite Marketing On a Firecracker Budget6/3 W 7-8pm6/4 Th 2-3pm

Marketing Your Small Business Online6/4 Th 6-8pm

Getting It All Done in Tuff Times6/10 W 7-8pm6/11 Th 2-3pm

Be Free From Debt’s Hold6/18 Th 6-8pm

SMALL BUSINESS SEMINARSFor more information about Small Business Seminars or to pre-register, call Becki McPherson at (910)788-6419 or email becki.mcpherson@sccnc. edu

Due to COVID-19, Summer 2020

Workforce Continuing Education Schedule

will be periodically updated to promote

new offerings!


Summer 2020 Face-to-Face Classes Due to COVID-19 social distancing recommendations,

seating may be limited for all face-to-face classes

Basic Skills/High School Equivalency DiplomaFREE Classes! Enroll Anytime!Prepare for the High School Equivalency Diploma test(s). Improve your reading, writing and math skills and increase your chance of getting a better job.

Adult Basic Education (ABE)This program is for adult learners who need to improve their reading, mathematics, oral and written communication, and critical thinking skills. Learners will also achieve personal goals, improve skills for the workplace, and/or prepare for enrollment in a high school level program.

High School Equivalency Diploma (HSE)High school equivalency coursework prepares you to earn the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges High School Equivalency Diploma by taking a series of paper-based or computer-based tests that certify you have attained the subject matter knowledge and skills associated with high school completion

FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES

Basic Skills OrientationSOS: Student Orientation ServicesNew students are required to attend an orientation before enrolling in the Basic Skills Lab.SCC, B-1037/8-8/5 W 9am-3:30pm

For more information or to register, call Janie Caswell at (910) 788-6326.

Basic Skills ClassSCC Campus - B-1037/1-8/7 MWTH

TF

8am-5:30pm8am-9pm8am-12pm

Aprendices del idioma ingles (ELL)Estas clases están diseñadas para los estudiantes cuya lengua materna no es inglés. Instrucción se centra en conocimientos de inglés que permitirán. a los estudiantes interactuar eficazmente en la comunidad y en el lugar de trabajo.SCC, B-1037/2-8/6 Th 5:30-8:30pmSixteen and seventeen-year

olds may enroll with special permission.

For more information, contact Denise Young at (910) 788-6432.


CBT Computer Based Testing

PBT Pencil Based Testing

HiSet (CBT ) (PBT)

$53.75 or $10.75 per test$75 or $15 per test

• Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics & Reading

• Retake the individual test up to two times for free

All test takers are required to arrive 30 minutes before scheduled tests. Valid ID is required.

HiSET (Computer Based Test)

6/15 M 9am-3pm SCC, A-2226/22 M 9am-3pm SCC, A-2227/20 M 9am-3pm SCC, A-2228/3 M 9am-3pm SCC, A-222

HiSet (Paper Based Test)

7/15 W 4-9pm SCC,

TASC (PBT) $52

• Language Arts, Reading, Science, Social Studies & Mathematics

• Retake the individual test up to two times for free

TASC testing available upon request.

For pre-registration information, contact Denise Young at (910) 788-6432.

Test Dates

BASIC SKILLS / HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES

Earn• High School Equivalency Diploma• Career Readiness Certificate• 3rd Party Credentials

Learn• Employability Skills• Job Specific Occupational Skills• Technical Skills

Prepare for one of the following careers:• Culinary Arts• DSS Income Maintenance Caseworker• Manufacturing Technician• Nurse Aide I• Pharmacy Technician• Welding

Enroll Fall 2020

Basic Skills Plus Pathway Earn a High School Equivalency Diploma and prepare for a new career at the same time.

To learn more about Basic Skills Plus, contact: Crystal Griffin (910) 788-6391 or e-mail [email protected]



Employability Skills This course provides employability skills for the unemployed. You will understand six core HRD components: Assessment of an individual’s assets and limitations, development of a positive self-concept, employability skills, communication skills, problem solving skills, and awareness of the impact of information technology in the workplace. SCC, T-1247/13-7/16 M-Th 5:30-8:30pm

Computer Basics for the Job SeekerThis course provides employability skills training for unemployed and underemployed adults. The content will focus on computer use skills as it relates to developing basic keyboarding and word processing skills. No previous computer experience is required.SCC, T-1266/15-8/10 M 9am-12n

Certificate (NCRC) TestingQuick Facts about the NCRC

• The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) helps to ensure a community workforce who is prepared for current and future jobs that sustain our economic base.

• It is a portable, recognizable skills credential that proves to employers that you possess the foundational skills relevant to specific jobs.

• The NCRC supports job placement, retention, and advancement.

• Individuals who successfully complete the WorkKeys assessments – Applied Math, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents - can earn a Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum NCRC, depending on their scores.

Online and Paper/Pencil testing is available for the NCRC. Costs: $13 per assessment $39 for all three assessments

To schedule a testing time, contact: Evelyn Brisbon at (910) 788-6220 or Kirby Sanderson at (910) 788-6230

Columbus County NCWorks Career Center at SCC is a user friendly facility providing job seekers, training seekers and employers access to a variety of services all under one roof.

Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally-funded program that is designed to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market and to match employers with the skilled workers they need to compete in the global economy.

3 Core Programs: • Youth NextGen• Adult Program• Dislocated Worker Program•

For more information, call (910) 788-6261, or visit the

Columbus County NCWorks Career Center in A-Building at SCC.

Job ReadinessHRD Fee Waived Classes!Are you in need of assistance searching for a job? Do you want to update your resume or compose a cover letter as well as practice interview skills? Need to learn or brush-up on computer skills? SCC’s Job Readiness classes can help you!

• If you are unemployed, underemployed or a dislocated worker, you may be eligible to receive a waiver of class fees.

• Pre-registration is encouraged before the first day of class.

To pre-register and apply for fee waiver, call Evelyn Brisbon at (910) 788-6220, or Kirby Sanderson at (910) 788-6230.



Effective Teacher Training/Active Shooter/Bloodborne Pathogens This course is required to teach or substitute in Columbus County and Whiteville City School systems. Topics include: Developmentally Effective Teaching Strategies, Behavior Management, Classroom Management Strategies, Procedures for Emergency Situations, North Carolina Course of Study, North Carolina School Policy, Legal Issues and more. 100% attendance required.Cost(s): $70SCC, T-1227/13-7/28 MTTh 9am-12n

NEW! Create Documents for Your Non-Profit/BusinessAttend and learn how to create documents you need to manage your non-profit or business successfully. Using Word, Excel and PowerPoint, you can design flyers, brochures, certificates, invoices, bulletins and much, much more! Cost(s): $70SCC, T-1246/25-8/13 Th 5:30-8:30pm

NEW! Learn to Use Your Mobile PhoneNot sure you are utilizing all the features of your mobile phone? Attend and learn how to use the apps that come with every new mobile phone from Mail to Messages, Safari to Music, Contacts to Calendars and more..Cost(s): $70SCC, T-1207/9-8/6 Th 5:30-8:30pm

CLIENT SERVICE (CALL CENTER)

ASSOCIATEThis course will prepare individuals to work in an entry-level position as a Client Service (Call Center) Associate. There are a number of client service centers within the region that regularly recruit individuals who are equipped with essential workplace readiness skills needed to thrive in this type of work environment. Students will explore concepts of Client Service employment with an emphasis on professionalism, client services, communication skills, computer basics, care center environment, best practices, employment techniques, and job applications/resumes.Cost(s): $180SCC, T-1266/18-8/10 M-Th 5:30-8:30pm

Pre-registration is required. Call Evelyn Brisbon at

(910) 788-6220


For more information about Career Training classes, financial assistance or to register for a class, call Brenda Orders at (910)788-6317 or email [email protected] Financial assistance may be available for students enrolling in Career Training classes. Due to COVID-19, class size may be limited.

Career Training

DSS Income Maintenance

Caseworker Career Pathway

Begin your career in the human services field. The courses below will prepare you for an entry level position as a DSS Income Maintenance Caseworker and are recognized statewide. Upon successful completion of both courses, you are prepared to apply for an Income Maintenance Caseworker position at any DSS office across the state of North Carolina.

Human Services Exploration: DSS Caseworker Phase IThis course covers skills and strategies designed to provide employability skills training and career exploration for the role of Income Maintenance Caseworker within the Division of Social Services agencies. It is a prerequisite for the Income Maintenance Caseworker-NCFAST course.Cost(s): HRD Fee WaivedSCC, T-1076/23-8/11 TTh 6-9pm


Welding and PipefittingThis course introduces the skills necessary to fit up and weld pipe in particular positions and objects. Both fit up techniques and actual welds will be exercised during this course.Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins

SCC, M-134 6/16-8/13 TTh 5-10pm

HVACGain experience through hands-on activities in troubleshooting and servicing of air conditioning and heating systems. Also, this course prepares students for the NC EPA Certification exams in: Type I: Small Appliance, Type II: High Pressure Appliance, Type III: Low Pressure Appliance and Universal Certification: Type I, II and III/Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins + $5 materials

SCC, M-1316/15-8/12 MW 5-9:30pm

Basic WeldingThis course is designed to familiarize students with the basics of welding, provide an understanding of the hazards of welding, and teach the use of all safety equipment available. Students will learn why they should use the right type of rod for different kinds of metal. Topics will include gas welding, operation of cutting torch, electric welding, heliarc welding and safety. Training strategies include lecture and hands-on activities.Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins

SCC, M-1346/20-8/14 FSa 8am-4:30pm

Welding - IntermediateThis course is designed to further familiarize students with the basics of welding. Training strategies will include lecture and hands-on activities with evaluation based on attendance, class participation and demonstration of skills. This course will also move students to a deeper knowledge and understanding of topics to include gas welding, operation of cutting torch, electric welding, heliarc welding, and safety. Cost(s): $180 + $0.55 ins

SCC, M-1346/15-8/12 MW 5-10pm

Forklift Operator TrainingAre you interested in learning to drive a forklift or are you an employer seeking certification for employees? Enroll in this class and receive the training you need to operate a lift truck in an industrial environment. Upon completion of this 8-hour class, students qualify for a National Safety Council Sit Down Lift Truck certification.Cost(s): $70 + $0.55 ins + $4.50 cert card

SCC, T-1207/16 Th 8:30am-5pm

OSHA 10 Construction Ths course is offering individuals and busi-ness owners OSHA 10 Construction certifica-tion training. Join in the learning of the safety standards of new construction, installation, repair, renovation, painting, and demolition.Cost(s): $70 + $8 cert card

SCC, T-1206/26-6/27 FSa 8am-1pm


For more information about Skilled Trades classes, financial assistance or to register for a class, contact Steven Hulon at (910) 788-6232 or email [email protected] assistance may be available for students enrolling in Industrial Training classes. Due to COVID-19, class size may be limited.

Skilled Trades


For more information about Licensure and Certification classes, financial assistance or to register for a class, call Brenda Orders at (910)788-6317 or email [email protected] Financial assistance may be available for students enrolling in Career Training classes. Due to COVID-19, class size may be limited.


DMV Dealer Pre-License Preparation This 12-hour course is for those who are trying to receive their license to become independent auto dealers.Cost(s): $70 + $5 class materials

SCC, T-1227/27-7/30 M-Th 6-9pm

DMV Dealer License Renewal Dealers who attend this 6-hour course will earn a certificate of completion that must be submitted to DMV when renewing their license.Cost(s): $70 + $5 class materials

SCC, T-1207/14 T 9am-3:30pmSCC, T-1208/11 T 9am-3:30pm

NC Escort Vehicle Operator Certification All escort vehicle operators are required to obtain an approved certification prior to performing the duties of an oversize/overweight load escort vehicle operator inNorth Carolina.Cost(s): $70

SCC, T-120 7/11 Sa 8am-5pm

NC Escort Vehicle Operator Re-Certification The purpose of this course is to provide certified vehicle escort operators a standardized re-certification training program for the state of NC.Cost(s): $70

SCC, T-1227/25 Sa 8am-12n

NC Vehicle Safety Inspection This eight-hour course will certify vehicle safety inspectors in accordance with the NC Department of Transportation Laws.Cost(s): $70 + $5 class materials

SCC, T-1207/21 & 7/23 TTh 6-10pm

Notary Public This class covers qualifications and requirements for the office, fees, general powers and limitations, oaths, depositions, and papers notarized in error. Students are required to have a high school credential to attend class. A valid picture ID will be required at registration. Cost(s): $70 + Notary Public Guidebook for NC $20.28 w/ tax

SCC, T-1226/23 & 6/25 TTh 5:30-9:30pm

SCC, T-1227/21 & 7/23 TTh 5:30-9:30pm

BLS CPRMust pre-register one week prior to class.Cost(s): 70 + $5 card

SCC, HHS-141 7/11 Sa 8am-12:30pm

SCC, HHS-141 8/8 Sa 8am-12:30pm

Pre-registration is required. Contact Connie Meares at

(910)788-6334.

Licensure & Certification


Entrepreneurs: What is Your Credit Saying About You?6/30 T 5:30-7:30pm

Marketing Your Faith-Based/Non-Profit Outreach Online7/14 T 6-8pm

Advanced Grant Writing – Part 17/16 Th 6-8pm

Tax Planning for the Small Business Owner7/21 T 5:30-7:30pm

Advanced Grant Writing – Part 27/30 Th 6-8pm

Bookkeeping Tips for Entrepreneurs8/4 T 5:30-7:30pm

The Liability of Faith Based Organizations8/11 T 6-8pm

SMALL BUSINESS SEMINARSFor more information about Small Business Seminars or to pre-register, call Becki McPherson at (910)788-6419 or email becki.mcpherson@sccnc. edu

Do You Have a Ticket? If so, call to pre-registerfor a class today!

For more information about upcoming classes, call (910) 788-6350

Defensive Driving (4 hr) $60This course demonstrates the consequences of poor choices that drivers make behind the wheel, putting defensive driving into personal context.

Defensive Driving (8 hr) $110This course addresses the attitudes of problem drivers to change their driving behaviors. Participants learn the choices they make have financial, legal, and personal consequences.

FACE-TO-FACE CLASSESDefensive Driving

ONLINE WEBINARS SMALL BUSINESS SEMINARS

Additional Online Offerings Added