Accounting Basics
ACC 7108
This online course focuses on the fundamentals of financial accounting concepts for students seeking a basic understanding of terminology and principles. Topics include the accounting cycle, journal entries, T-accounts, adjusting entries, and financial accounting statements. Upon completion, students should have a practical understanding of basic accounting principles, transactions, and operations. Prepayment of tuition is required.
- Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials are required.
- Upcoming class dates TBA
- Submit the Accounting Basics Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fundamentals
OST 7147
This course introduces students to chatbots, virtual assistants, and text-to-image models along with other generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Students will learn topics such as what generative AI is and how to use it, the differences between AI programs such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, how to use different AI tools, security and regulatory concerns, practical uses for AI, and the future of AI. In addition, students will learn how to incorporate and use AI tools in the workplace. Practical examples will demystify the complex generative AI space to give students a platform to assist them with day-to-day tasks. This course will be instructor-led and delivered on campus. Prepayment of tuition is required.
| Instructor: Matolka | Cost: $74 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OST-7147-01 | 62286 | T | 03/25/25 – 04/15/25 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | ADT 116 |
Basic MIG Welding
WLD 7011
This 8-week program introduces gas metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment set up and fillet and grove weld with emphasis on application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on steel plate, as well as basic welding measurement and print reading. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to seek employment as entry level MIG welders. This course also prepares students to continue into the RCC Welding Technology certificate and diploma programs, with possible articulation upon successful completion and approved articulation application process.
Register for Basic MIG WeldingRequired Supplies:
Welding helmet, variable shade level 10+, welding gloves, welding jacket or long sleeve cotton button up shirt, leather boots (steel toe not required), cotton pants (i.e. jeans), cotton welding cap (optional)
| Instructor: Young | Cost: $192 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLD-7011-01 | 62310 | M-Th | 05/28/25 – 07/23/25 | 8:00am-11:55am | IT2 103 |
Basic Welding Processes
WLD 3106
This beginner’s course introduces basic welding and cutting skills. Emphasis is placed on welding beads applied with gases, mild steel fillers, and electrodes and the capillary action of solder. Upon completion, students should be able to set up welding and oxy-fuel equipment and perform basic welding, brazing, and soldering processes.
Required Supplies:
Welding helmet, variable shade level 10+, welding gloves, welding jacket or long sleeve cotton button up shirt, leather boots (steel toe not required), cotton pants (i.e. jeans), cotton welding cap (optional)
| Instructor: TBA | Cost: $192 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLD-3106-01 | 31054 | TW | 05/22/24-07/24/24 | 8:00am-11:55am | IT1 107 |
Cabinetmaking
CAB 3100
Learn the fundamental techniques of cabinetmaking. Course topics include understanding the difference between production and custom cabinets; proper selection of woods, materials, tools and finishes; learning how to plan, blueprint and build a small cabinet; understanding cabinet installation; and understanding how to estimate building and labor construction costs.
Students will need: Safety glasses, hearing protection, N95 mask, measuring tape, pencil, folding rule (instructor will specify what type of folding rule during the first class – do not purchase this ahead of time).
Students must wear closed toe shoes. Pants must fit snugly at the waist and properly throughout, because loose-fitting pants or shirts can catch in the machinery and cause serious injury. While operating machinery, never wear long sleeves that fit loosely or do not button at the wrist. Long hair must be tied back into a bun at all times to prevent getting caught in machinery. The instructional space is comfortable but not heated or air-conditioned, so students should dress accordingly.
Student projects and project sizes will be determined during the first class and students will purchase materials after that.
Safety is fundamental and will be discussed at length during the first class. Failure to comply with shop rules will result in removal from the class.
Classes are held at Freeman Wood Crafters (FRWC), located at 413 Church St. in Eden.
| Instructor: Freeman | Cost: $232 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAB-3100-01 | 62342 | MW | 03/03/25 – 05/28/25 | 8:00am-12:00pm | FRWC |
Cardiovascular Technician
ICV 3111
This program is designed and approved to prepare the student to become a certified EKG (ECG) and Technician/Monitor. Topics include: Anatomy and Physiology of the heart, principles of EKG, dysrhythmia recognition of sinus, junctional/atrial rhythms, heart blocks and bundle branches and ventricular ectopy rhythms. Skills include operating EKG equipment, running and mounting strips, reading and interpreting 22 types of cardiac lead tracing produced from 12 and five lead monitors. Students will automatically be enrolled in a required 4-hour Technology Awareness course. Upon completion, students will be eligible to apply for the Certified EKG Technician (CET) exam with the National Health Career Association.
- For more information or to register for this class, visit our Health Science and Admissions page.
Carpentry: Core Skills
CAR-3108
This course provides instruction related to the core skills used by carpenters in residential and commercial settings. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, site preparation, measurement and layout, footings and foundations, construction framing, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. Class will be held at the Center for Construction Trades and Woodworking, located at 333 S. Scales St., Reidsville. Be sure to apply for the Eagle Train & Gain Scholarship for this program.
| Instructor: Freeman | Cost: $257 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR-3108-02 | 61272 | TTH | 10/15/24-03/11/25 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | CCTW |
Central Sterile Processing
This program introduces the primary responsibilities of a central sterile technician. The course includes practical applications of learned concepts and procedures. Topics include preparation, storage, distribution of instruments, supplies and equipment, quality assurance and inventory management. Students will automatically be enrolled in a required 4-hour Technology Awareness course prior to the start of the course. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles of sterilization/ disinfection in the workplace as well as the principles of distribution of instruments/supplies/equipment. Upon completion, students will be eligible to apply for the National Institute for Certification of Healthcare Sterile Processing and Distribution Personnel Examination (CBSPD).
- For more information or to register for this class, visit our Health Science and Admissions page.
Certified Guest Service Professional
HOS-4040
This course provides and overview of the lodging industry, followed by an in-depth look at common line-level positions within hotels. Core topics will focus on positions in the rooms and food and beverage divisions of a lodging operation, including front desk, reservations, housekeeping, bell services, restaurant service, banquet setup, and property management systems utilized in most major hotel operations. Guest service professionalism and career exploration are additional components of this program. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to sit for the Certified Guest Service Professional certification from the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute.
- Submit the Certified Guest Services Professional Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist
MED 7104
This course is intended to provide the foundation of knowledge necessary for medical billing professionals. In addition, students will prepare for the industry-recognized Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) certification offered through the American Medical Billing Association (AMBA). This is a hybrid course. Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials are required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
- Eagle Train & Gain
- Upcoming class dates TBA
- Submit the Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Certified Production Technician
MFG 3111
The Certified Production Technician (CPT) 4.0 program will show that you have mastered the foundational, core competencies of advanced manufacturing production at the entry-level to front-line supervisor level through successful completion of certification assessments. This program is ideal for anyone with limited to no prior knowledge of manufacturing to begin a career pathway in the high skill, high wage, in-demand manufacturing industry. This training program delivers the 21st-century skills that today’s employers need for over 6 million frontline production jobs. Earn stackable credentials: Safety & Employability, Manufacturing Process & Production, Quality Practices & Measurement, Maintenance Awareness.
Estimated Fees
- Registration: $192
- eTextbook: $123
- Four Certification Exams: $200 ($50 each)
- Total Estimated Cost: $515
| Instructor: TBA | |||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFG-3111-01 | 61256 | MW | 08/12/24 – 11/25/24 | 3:30PM-7:30PM | IT1-104 |
| M-S | ONLINE |
Students who receive the $180 Eagle Train and Gain Scholarship will need to pay the remaining $10 course fees.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Bootcamp
OST 3150
This course teaches the medical coding skills necessary for healthcare professionals and covers the application of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM codes. Students will practice reviewing and assigning the proper procedure and diagnostic codes. In addition, this course is designed to prepare students for the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Certified Professional Coders (CPC) industry-recognized credential. Basic coding knowledge is recommended. Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
| Instructor: Archer | Cost: $190 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OST-3150-01 | 62281 | T | 01/28/25 – 05/06/25 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | ADT 109 & Online |
Cisco CCNA Course 1 – Introduction to Networks
NET 3125
This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and computer networks. Topics include an introduction to the principles of IP addressing and fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations. Upon completion, students should be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Networking experience is helpful but not mandatory. This course is offered in a three-course sequence leading to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Students must complete CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks, CCNA 2 – Switching and Routing, and CCNA 3 – Enterprise Networking, to take the certification exam. This is a hybrid course. Class will meet face-to-face one night per week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
| Instructor: Howard | Cost: $215 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NET-3125-01 | 62293 | T | 01/28/25 – 05/06/25 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | Online |
Color Mixing & Paint Materials
CSP-7769
Many color wheels are so complicated. You will learn to mix your own, plus all the things you wanted explained about art materials. We will finish with a small 11×14 painting. Materials: Students need acrylic paint cadmium yellow medium, cadmium red medium, ultramarine blue white, black, paper plates, towels, table cover, water container, paper, palette knife, a few brushes, 11×14 canvas.
| Instructor: Boles | Cost: $73 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSP-7769-01 | 62213 | W | 03/19/25 – 05/07/25 | 1:00pm – 4:00pm | HUM 101 |
CompTIA A+ IT Technician
NET 7005
This course is intended for those preparing for a career as an entry-level Information Technology professional or a Personal Computer service technician and will provide the background knowledge and skills required to be successful on the job. In this course, students will learn the essential skills and information needed to install, upgrade, repair, configure, troubleshoot, optimize and preform preventative maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems. In addition, this course will assist you in preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification exam. Registration fees do not include CompTIA A+ certification exam fees. This course is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials are required.
Submit the CompTIA A+ IT Technician Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst
CCT 7000
This course prepares students to evaluate the weaknesses of traditional and wireless networks for the purpose of incident response, reconstruction, and investigative techniques. This course is intended for professionals looking to perform data analysis and interpret the results, use threat detection tools, and protect applications and systems within an organization. Skills covered include threat and vulnerability management, security architecture, and cyber-incident response. In addition, students will prepare for the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) exam. An intermediate Information Technology skill level is recommended. Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
| Instructor: Matolka | Cost: $190 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCT-7000-01 | 62283 | TH | 01/30/25 – 05/08/25 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm | ADT 120 & Online |
CompTIA Network+ and Security+
NET 7003
This program is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts. Students will obtain the required skills needed to prepare for a career in network support or administration and will prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. In addition, students will understand the field of network security and how it relates to other areas of Information Technology while preparing for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. This course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields or it can serve as a capstone course that introduces the field. Prerequisite: Networking experience is helpful but not mandatory; A+ certification or equivalent skills and knowledge is helpful but not mandatory. CompTIA Network+ and Security+ is a bundled course and enrollment in this course includes coverage of both classes (students may not split the course). This is a hybrid course. Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
Submit the CompTIA Network+ and Security+ Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Computer Basics
HRD 3005
Develop computer skills essential for success in today’s technology-driven workplace. Computer training: Basic function of Microsoft Word & Excel, emailing, internet navigation, file organization, uploads/downloads, and resources for keyboarding skills. As authorized by G.S. 115D-5(b)(13), students may be eligible for a registration fee waiver for Computer Basics if he/she: (1) is unemployed, (2) has received notification of a pending layoff, (3) is working and is eligible for the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit (FEITC), or (4) is working and earning wages at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
| Instructor: Varies | Cost: $70 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRD-3005-08 | 62207 | F | 01/17/25 – 02/07/25 | 9:00am – 12:00pm | BLC 103 |
| HRD-3005-10 | 62223 | T | 02/04/25 – 02/25/25 | 5:30pm – 8:30pm | BLC 103 |
| HRD-3005-09 | 62208 | F | 02/21/25 – 03/21/25 | 9:00am – 12:00pm | BLC 103 |
| HRD-3005-07 | 62204 | F | 04/04/25 – 05/02/25 | 9:00am – 12:00pm | BLC 103 |
| HRD-3005-11 | 62224 | T | 04/08/25 – 04/29/25 | 5:30pm – 8:30pm | BLC 103 |
Computer Programming
CSC 3110
This course is designed to introduce students to aspects of developing a computer program. Students will analyze problems, create pseudo code and flow charts, and ultimately create a functioning program to solve those problems. Students will learn to correct and execute programs, apply effective programming techniques to prepare business reports, and create and maintain data files. Students do not need a strong technical or math background to succeed in this course. Coursework will be delivered online and class will meet virtually one night. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials is required.
- Eagle Train & Gain
- Upcoming class dates TBA
- Submit the Computer Programming Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Cosmetology I and II
COS 3201
This two-year program provides English- and Spanish-speaking students with hands-on training in a simulated salon environment. Course work includes instructions in all phases of professional imaging, hair design, chemical processes, skin care, nail care, multi-cultural practices, business/computer principles, product knowledge, and other selected topics.
The program consists of two sessions, which prepare students for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts exam at 1,200 hours for an Apprentice license, or Full license at 1,500 hours.
There is a required orientation for all students to learn about textbooks, kits, uniforms, and the program schedule.
RCC also offers an associate degree, a diploma, and a certificate in Cosmetology.
In addition to tuition, students are required to purchase text books and a Cosmetology Kit for about $1,500 total. Students must also purchase two sets of solid black or solid white scrub uniforms at an estimated cost of $35 each, and malpractice insurance at $32 per year.
| Cosmetology I | Instructor: Bahena | Cost: $206 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS-3201-02 | 60866 | M-TH | 8/14/24-7/23/25 | 4:30-9:30PM | SCI 105 | |
| Cosmetology II | Instructor: Bahena | Cost: $206 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS-3201-01 | 60841 | M-TH | 8/14/24-7/23/25 | 4:30-9:30PM | SCI 105 | |
Este programa de dos años brinda a los estudiantes de habla inglesa y española capacitación práctica en un ambiente de salón simulado. El trabajo del curso incluye instrucciones en todas las fases de la imagen profesional, diseño del cabello, procesos químicos, cuidado de la piel, cuidado de las uñas, prácticas multiculturales, principios comerciales/informáticos, conocimiento de productos y otros temas seleccionados. El programa consta de dos sesiones, que preparan a los estudiantes para el examen de la Junta Estatal de Artes Cosméticas de 1200 horas para una licencia de aprendiz o una licencia completa de 1500 horas. Hay una orientación obligatoria para que todos los estudiantes aprendan sobre los libros de texto, los kits, los uniformes y el horario del programa.
RCC también ofrece un título asociado, un diploma y un certificado en Cosmetología.
Además de pagar por las clases, los estudiantes deben comprar libros de texto y un kit de cosmetología por aproximadamente $1,500 en total. Los estudiantes también deben comprar dos juegos de uniformes médicos de color negro o blanco sólido a un costo estimado de $35 cada uno, y un seguro contra negligencia médica de $32 por año.
