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Academics
Find the academic resources you need to support and serve your students, no matter where you work.
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Programs
Learn more about our curriculum design, criteria and standards, approval, and competencies for academic and technical curriculum programs.
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45%
Students enrolled in curriculum programs43%
Students enrolled in workforce continuing education7%
Students enrolled in adult education5%
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Career and Technical Education
This dual enrollment pathway connects high school students to tuition-free college courses that prepare them to earn certificates, diplomas or workforce credentials.
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College and Career Readiness
We help high school students prepare for college and careers by ensuring they have access to college developmental math, reading and English before graduation.
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Adult Education
Our core programs designed for adult learners can help students complete high school degrees, get better at reading and writing, and learn English as a second language.
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Apprenticeships
We develop adaptable, work-ready, skilled talent to meet the current and future needs of businesses in North Carolina through hands-on training and apprenticeships.
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BioNetwork
As the life science training initiative of the NC Community College System, BioNetwork improves the economic outlook and workforce for biotechnology and life science industries across the state.
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Small Business Center Network
We provide free access to confidential business counseling and professional development at all 58 community colleges within the System thanks to the Small Business Center Network.