AUTO

Auto Safety Inspection                          
$65 + $5 tech fee

This course is required for certification to inspect motor vehicles under the NC Motor Vehicles Safety Inspection Law. Valid driver’s license required. 0.8 CEUs
 

#2353                                         T. Bergman                        Aug 11-13

Sirotek Hall                                     T/Th                                 6-10 pm

 

#3351                                         T. Bergman                         Sep 15-17

Sirotek Hall                                     T/Th                                 6-10 pm

                                                               

#3352                                         T. Bergman                         Oct 13-15

Sirotek Hall                                     T/Th                                 6-10 pm

    

#3353                                         T. Bergman                        Nov 10-12

Sirotek Hall                                     T/Th                                 6-10 pm

 

OBD Emissions Control Inspection        
$65 + $5 tech fee + text

Required for certification to inspect motor vehicles under the NC Motor Vehicles OBD Emissions Control Inspection Law. Must be a certified auto safety inspector. 0.8 CEUs
 

#3354                                             J. Black                                 Oct 7-8

Sirotek Hall                                     W/Th                                 6-10 pm

 

#3355                                             J. Black                                 Dec 2-3

Sirotek Hall                                     W/Th                                 6-10 pm

 

 

OBD Emissions Control Inspection Recertification                                            $65 + $5 tech fee + text

Recertification for currently certified OBD emissions control inspectors. 0.4 CEUs
 

#2360                                             J. Black                                    Aug 5

Sirotek Hall                                        W                                    6-10 pm

 

#3356                                             J. Black                                     Sep 2

Sirotek Hall                                        W                                    6-10 pm

    

#3357                                             J. Black                                   Oct 14

Sirotek Hall                                        W                                    6-10 pm

 

#3358                                             J. Black                                 Nov 19

Sirotek Hall                                        Th                                    6-10 pm

 

 

Vehicle Dealers’ Continuing Education
$65 + $5 tech fee

This 6-hour course, required of all non-franchise vehicle dealers in NC, will include discussion of NC general statutes and DMV policies and procedures. 0.6 CEUs
 

#3359                                             M. Ivey                                     Oct 8

103 Van Dusen Hall                         Th                                      9-4 pm

    

 

BUSINESS/OFFICE MANAGEMENT

Notary Public
$65 + $5 tech fee + text

If you have a high school diploma or a GED and no felony conviction on record, you may be able to become a notary public. 0.6 CEUs
 

#3360                                            J. Martin                                Oct 5-7

103 Van Dusen Hall                       M/W                                    6-9 pm

    

#3361                                            J. Martin                                Dec 7-9

103 Van Dusen Hall                       M/W                                    6-9 pm

 

 

EDUCATION

Personality, Leadership, & Learning Styles
$120 + $5 tech fee

Learn to “flex” from one style to another, helping to maximize learning that takes place in the classroom and promoting better interactions among students. 4.8 CEUs
 

#3362                                             C. Pizzi                        Sep 1-Oct 22

206 Van Dusen Hall                       T/Th                                    6-9 pm

 

Effective Teacher Training
$120 + $5 tech fee

Enhance your instructional skills and learn classroom management techniques, lesson planning, and policies and legal issues affecting public school employees. 3.6 CEUs

 

#3363                                             C. Pizzi                     Oct 27-Dec 10

206 Van Dusen Hall                       T/Th                                    6-9 pm

 

HEALTH & MEDICAL

Medical Terminology
$120 + $5 tech fee

Learn the basic design of medical terminology and how to easily remember the meanings of 350 Latin and Greek word elements or parts. You will be able to easily interpret and understand more than 11,000 complex medical terms while gaining a powerful foundation of the language of medicine. 3.9 CEUs

 

#3364                                           W. Byrtus                     Sep 14-Dec 7

206 Van Dusen Hall                          M                                       6-9 pm          

 

 

Phlebotomy Technician Reading Placement Test

Test dates for entrance into the spring 2010 phlebotomy course are Thursday, November 12 at 6 pm; and Monday, November 16 at 2 pm. Tests will be given in 103 Van Dusen Hall, on the main campus in Pinehurst. No preregistration or fee is required for testing. Please arrive early – doors will be locked once testing begins!

 

 

Phlebotomy Technician                                                                                                                     $175 + $5 tech fee + $20.50 insurance fees + text

Learn the skills necessary to draw blood specimens from patients for medical tests and blood donation. Topics include venipuncture, communication, recordkeeping, and care of specimens. 19.6 CEUs

 

#3365                                           B. Ratcliff                  Aug 18-Dec 17

104 Van Dusen Hall                       T/Th                              6-9:30 pm

 

#3366                                             C. Long                    Aug 17-Dec 16

Hoke Center – Raeford                  M/W        5:30-9 pm

 

Medical Coding 1
$175 + $5 tech fee + texts

Learn to assign codes for medical billing and insurance using the 2009 ICD-9 coding reference book. Medical 2 will be offered in Spring 2010. 7.5 CEUs

 

#3367                                                TBA                          Sep 9-Dec 16

201 Van Dusen Hall                       M/W                        5:30-8:30 pm

    

EKG Technician
$120 + $5 tech fee + text

This course teaches how to prepare patients for testing, operation of EKG machine, and recording EKG rhythm strips for physicians’ interpretation. 4.2 CEUs

 

#3368                                            L. Bailes                     Sep 14-Nov 4

104 Van Dusen Hall                       M/W                                    6-9 pm

 

Medication Aide
$65 + $5 tech fee + text

Successful completion of this course allows you to sit for the NC Medication Aide written exam. After passing the exam, you may work as a medication aide in a NC skilled nursing facility. Contact Dottie Bement at 910-695-3965 for more information. 2.4 CEUs

 

 

CONSTRUCTION & TRADES

Blueprint Reading
$120 + $5 tech fee

Students are taught the basic sequence and techniques of construction for residential projects and introduced to the best-selling software AutoCAD.  4.8 CEUs

 

#3369                                        R. McDonald                Sep 14-Dec 14

176 Little Hall                                    M                                 6-9:30 pm

 

NC Contractor’s License Exam Review
$120 + $5 tech fee

This course examines the licensing process and reviews information relating to the building trades for residential and general contractors. 4.8 CEUs

 

#3370                                        R. McDonald                  Sep 8-Dec 15

176 Little Hall                                    T                                  6-9:30 pm

 

Planning & Estimating for Construction                                                              
$120 + $5 tech fee + text

Learn the organizational techniques used by contractors and the methods and formulas for material and labor take-offs on residential and commercial buildings. 6.4 CEUs

 

#3371                                        R. McDonald                Sep 10-Dec 17

176 Little Hall                                   Th                                    6-10 pm

    

Basic Electrical Wiring
$120 + $5 tech fee + text

This course will provide an overview of electrical wiring fundamentals as applied to the home building trade. 4.8 CEUs

 

#3372                                            D. Ryser                    Aug 25-Oct 15

152 Causey Hall                             T/Th                                    6-9 pm

 

Basic Plumbing
$120 + $ tech fee + text

This course provides instruction in plumbing fundamentals as applied to the building trade. Topics include terminology, tools and equipment, safety, codes, classroom instruction and demonstrations, as well as hands-on practice. 4.8 CEUs

 

#3373                                         R. Childress                  Sep 14-Nov 5

152 Causey Hall                             M/W                                    6-9 pm

 

Wastewater Treatment I & II
$120 + $5 tech fee

This course is designed to meet certification requirements of the NC Water Pollution Control System Operators’ Board. 7.8 CEUs

 

#3385                             B. Williams        Sep 8-Dec 10

214 Van Dusen Hall           T/Th                         6-9 pm

 


REAL ESTATE

Broker-in-Charge Annual Review
$50 (all must pay)

All brokers-in-charge must complete this annual review course each year after being designated a broker-in-charge by the NC Real Estate Commission. 4 contact hours

 

#3374                                           T. Daniel                                  Nov 9

103 Van Dusen Hall                          M                                       1-5 pm

 

#3375                                           T. Daniel                                 Dec 11

Hoke Center – Raeford                      F                            1:30-5:30 pm

 

NC Real Estate Update #9910
$50 (all must pay)

Every licensed real estate salesperson and broker must complete this 4-hour mandatory NC Real Estate Commission-approved update course. 4 contact hours

 

#3376                                           T. Daniel                                Nov 10

103 Van Dusen Hall                          T                   8:30 am-12:30 pm

 

#3377                                           T. Daniel                                 Dec 11

Hoke Center – Raeford                      F                   8:30 am-12:30 pm

 

NC Real Estate Elective #2606 “Property Disclosures: Reducing Risks”
$50 (all must pay)

This course will meet the 4-hour continuing education elective set forth by the NC Real Estate Commission. 4 contact hours

 

#3378                                           T. Daniel                                Nov 10

103 Van Dusen Hall                          T                            1:30-5:30 pm

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

ServSafe Food Safety & Sanitation
$90 (all must pay)

Earn 2 credit points on a sanitation inspection upon successful completion of this course recommended for restaurant owners, health care and business facilities food service administrators; food service directors, managers, chefs, supervisory personnel, culinary professionals, service staff and non-food handlers employed in the industry. 1.3 CEUs

 

#3380                                           T. Oelfke                           Sep 14-28

234 Little Hall                                    M                                        5-9pm

 

#3381                                           T. Oelfke                           Oct 12-26

234 Little Hall                                    M                                       5-9 pm

 

#3382                                           T. Oelfke                          Nov 16-30

234 Little Hall                                    M                                       5-9 pm

 

Bartending                                                 
$120 + $5 tech fee

Learn the basics of bartending as a profession or for home use. Topics include popular mixed drinks, wine, utensils, glassware, fruit cutting, bar procedures, and a discussion of ABC laws. 3.6 CEUs

 

#3379                                          T. Thomas                    Oct 20-Dec 3

152 Causey Hall                             T/Th                                    6-9 pm

 

AVIATION

Private Pilot’s Ground School                                                           
$120 + $5 tech fee + text

Learn the general aspects of flying, including the theory of flight systems, communication, navigation, weather, and FAA regulations. Successful completion of this course prepares students to sit for the FAA written examination. 4.8 CEUs

 

#3383                                         A. Bawagad                    Sep 8-Oct 29

211 Van Dusen Hall                       T/Th                        6:30-9:30 pm

 

 

LANDSCAPING

What Landscapers Need to Know   
$65 + $5 tech fee

Topics include site preparation, planting techniques, lawn establishment and care, pruning, irrigation and water needs, and fertilization. 2.0 CEUs

 

#3384                                         J. Westmen                    Sep 9-Oct 28

Huette Hall                                         W                                 6-8:30 pm