Continuing Education Courses

Safe Driving

Completion of a 3-hour or 6-hour course could help prevent the assessment of insurance points and driver’s license points. For more information, please call 336-342-4261, ext. 2348

Welding: Basic MIG

WLD 7011

This 108-hour program introduces gas metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment set up and fillet and groove 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.

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: Young Cost: $190

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
WLD-7011-01 64066 MT 01/12/26 – 05/05/26 6:00pm-9:15pm IT2  104

Welding: Basic Processes

WLD 3106
This course introduces basic welding and cutting. Emphasis is place on 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 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: $133

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
WLD-3106-01 64221 F 01/16/26 – 05/08/26 12:00pm-3:30pm IT2  104

Welding: GTAW (tig) Plate

WLD 7011

This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes.  Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on the application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on carbon steel plate.  Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions

Cost: $192

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
WLD-7011-02 64082 WTH 01/14/26 – 05/07/26 6:00pm-9:00pm IT2  103

Windows 11 Fundamentals

OST 7143

This course introduces students to the new Windows 11 operating system. Students will learn topics such as how to get started, customize Windows settings, manage files and folders, use and download apps, install devices, complete a system back up, and more. The class will also focus on key differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11. This course is instructor-led and delivered on campus. Prepayment of tuition is required.

Submit the Windows 11 Fundamentals Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.

Winter Cabin Snowscape

CSP-7761

The scene is a quant, peaceful snow over a cabin tucked away for winter. This landscape layers foreground, mid-, and background for a perfect exercise in perspective while bringing color to an expected white layout. Details, perspective, color mixture, and mood all lie within this artwork lesson.

Supplies needed: 16×20 canvas, basic acrylic brushes and paints; bristle stiff brushes and soft acrylic; tablecloth, paper plates and towels, water container; pencil and eraser

 

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc Cost
CSP-7761-01 64200 W 01/14/26 – 03/04/26 1:00pm-4:00pm HUM  101 $73

Woodworking – Advanced: Fine Points of Furniture Construction

PRC 7127

Prerequisite: PRC 7100

Learn the heritage art of woodworking at an advanced level. Coursework includes discussion on the history, trends, and practice of the art and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods. Safety equipment is required (safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.). Students need wood for projects, which they learned about in the pre-requisite Fundamentals of Woodworking course. Wood obtained from anywhere other than the CCWW must be inspected and approved by the instructor. A $30 supply fee is included in the cost of the class to cover wear and tear on machinery, and basic supplies (i.e. glue).

Classes are held at the Center for Construction Trades and Woodworking (CCTW) located at 333 South Scales Street in Reidsville.

Instructor: TBD Cost: $212

 

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
PRC-7127-01 63976 TTH 01/20/26 – 04/09/26 8:00am-3:30pm CCTW
PRC-7127-01 64039 TTH 05/19/26 – 08/06/26 8:00am-3:30pm CCTW
PRC-7127-01 64326 TTH 09/01/26 – 11/19/26 8:00am-3:30pm CCTW

 

Woodworking – Fundamentals

PRC 7100

Learn the heritage art of woodworking at the introductory level. Course work includes discussion on history and trends, practice, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods. Discussion is held at the beginning of class about what types of wood will work best for each student’s project and guidance is provided about obtaining wood. The quantity and purchase amount will vary per student and per project. The Center for Creative Woodworking (CCWW) has poplar wood for purchase. If students prefer wood other than poplar, it may be purchased elsewhere. Please call the instructor at 336-394-4718 for recommendations. Some students prefer to bring in wood from other sources. Neither Rockingham Community College staff nor the CCWW staff will cut down trees or retrieve fallen wood from private community members. Wood obtained from anywhere other than the CCWW must be inspected and approved by the instructor. Students must provide safety glasses and hearing protection. A $30 supply fee is included in the cost of this class to cover wear and tear on machinery and basic supplies (i.e. glue).

Classes are held at the Center for Construction Trades and Woodworking (CCTW) located at 333 South Scales Street in Reidsville.

This course is a prerequisite for all other PRC courses.

Instructor: TBD Cost: $157

 

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
PRC-7100-01 63984 W 01/21/26 – 04/08/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW
PRC-7100-01 64370 W 09/02/26 – 11/18/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW

 

Woodworking – Intermediate

PRC 7143

Learn the heritage art of woodworking at the intermediate level. Course work includes discussion on history and trends, practice, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students are prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods. Students need wood for projects, which they learned about in the pre- requisite Fundamentals of Woodworking class. Wood obtained from anywhere other than the CCWW must be inspected and approved by the instructor. A $30 supply fee is included in the cost of this class to cover wear and tear on machinery and basic supplies (i.e. glue).

Classes are held at the Center for Construction Trades and Woodworking (CCTW) located at 333 South Scales Street in Reidsville.

 

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc Cost
PRC-7143-01 63980 T 01/20/26 – 04/07/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW $157
PRC-7143-02 63982 T 01/22/26 – 04/09/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW $157
PRC-7143-01 64077 TTH 05/09/26 – 08/06/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW $212
PRC-7143-01 64330 T 09/01/26 – 11/17/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW $157
PRC-7143-02 64332 T 09/03/26 – 11/19/26 5:45pm-9:15pm CCTW $157

 

Address

Rockingham Community College
PO Box 38
215 Wrenn Memorial Rd.
Wentworth, NC 27375

Fall/Spring Hours

Monday to Thursday:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Contact

336-342-4261
336-349-9986 (fax)
info@rockinghamcc.edu

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