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.
Basic MIG Steel Plate 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.
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: $192
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLD-7011-01 | 62310 | M-TH | 05/28/2025 – 07/23/2025 | 8:00am-9:00am | IT2 116 |
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 | 63394 | W | 05/28/2025 – 07/17/2025 | 12:00pm-4:30pm | IT2 106 |
Carpentry: Trim and Finish
CAR-3108
This trim and finish carpentry course focuses on the precise installation of interior trim elements such as baseboards, door and window casing, crown molding, and chair rails. It emphasizes detailed cuts, accurate measurements, and a clean, finished aesthetic in a residential setting. A General Contractor often subcontracts a trim carpenter to complete the trim on custom projects. This includes crown molding and trim around windows, doors, cabinets, and baseboards.
Student may be required to provide their own PPE (personal protective equipment) and hand tools. Do not purchase any items before the first class meeting. The instructor will discuss the items required for the class at that 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 power tools 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 power tools. The instructional space may be outside in the elements, so students should dress accordingly.
Safety is fundamental and will be discussed at length during the first class. Failure to comply with safety rules will result in removal from the class
No Class on May 26th, Memorial Day. No class on September 1st, Labor Day.
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAB-3108-01 | 62371 | TTH | 03/25/25 – 08/07/25 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | IT1 105 | $242 |
| CAB-3108-04 | 63387 | MW | 05/05/25 – 09/10/25 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | IT1 105 | $242 |
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 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: $194
- eTextbook: $123
- Four Certification Exams: $200 ($50 each)
- Total Estimated Cost: $517
Instructor: Ratliff Cost: $194
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFG-3111-04 | 63396 | MW | 05/12/2025 – 09/10/2025 | 3:30pm-7:30pm | CWD 147 |
Students who receive the $180 Eagle Train and Gain Scholarship will need to pay the remaining $10 course fees.
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.
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS-3201-01 | 63380 | M-TH | 08/18/25 – 07/21/26 | 4:30pm-9:30pm | SCI 105 | $206 |
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.
Cybersecurity Awareness
CCT 7001
This course prepares students for strengthening security on computers and networks. Students will learn topics including best practices for how to secure and protect a network, identifying cyber threats, recognizing potential loopholes in current security, device security, and more. This class is a must for small business owners, churches, and other community organizations! This course is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition is required.
- Upcoming class dates TBA
- Submit the Cybersecurity Awareness Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Digital Marketing Bootcamp
MKT 7215
This course prepares students to boost digital and social media marketing skills. Students will learn topics such how to deploy a variety of digital and social media tools to aid in marketing a business, knowledge of all social media platforms and the purpose and best audience for each, advertising and paid campaigns, website tools, techniques for pushing content out with the highest success rates, search engine optimization, data analytics and reporting, and how to develop content for the various platforms. Upon completion, students will be able to take the knowledge gained and put to use in their own business or organization to drive growth across digital platforms. This class is a must for small businesses and marketing professionals. This course is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition is required.
Submit the Digital Marketing Bootcamp Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
DMV Dealer License Prelicense
DMV 3002
This course is designed to meet the twelve-hour training requirement for individuals seeking an initial Used Motor Vehicle Dealers’ license. Course content will include an in-depth review of North Carolina motor vehicle dealer rules, regulations, and application requirements. Students will be introduced to the forms and other necessary documentation required for motor vehicle transactions as well as audit procedures conducted by the NC DMV.
A Zoom link will be sent by email to each student three days prior to the class start date. Students must use a computer that has a steady Internet connection. Students must also have a camera and microphone to participate in the class and have the camera on. Students should log in around 15 minutes prior to the course start time to check in and ensure that the session can be accessed. Failure to do so or maintain a steady connection will result in credit not being awarded for the course. A certificate of completion will be emailed to each student upon successful completion of the course.
This class is designed to meet the standards in North Carolina and not in any other state.
Instructor: Butler Cost: $74
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMV-3002-01 | 63294 | M-TH | 07/21/25 – 07/24/25 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Virtual Synchronous |
| DMV-3002-01 | 63295 | M-TH | 11/03/25 – 11/06/25 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | Virtual Synchronous |
DSS Caseworker Phase 1: Human Services Exploration
HRD 4000
This the first in a series of two classes offered through the NC FAST program (the second class is HSE-3220 Income Maintenance Caseworker: NC Fast Phase 2 ). Both classes must be successfully completed to gain certification. This certification series is for students who are interested in working for the N.C. Department of Social Services as an Income Maintenance Caseworker. Students taking this class must be comfortable using computers. As authorized by G.S. 115D-5(b)(13), students may be eligible for a registration fee waiver for DSS Caseworker Phase 1 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: TBD Cost: $70
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRD-4000-01 | 63301 | MW | 08/06/2025 – 09/29/2025 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | ADT 104 |
- To register, call Gwendolyn Roy at 336-342-4261 ext. 2006 or Iris Carter at 336-342-4261 ext. 2330
- Eagle Train & Gain
DSS Income Maintenance Caseworker: NC Fast Phase 2
HSE 3220
This is the second in a series of two classes offered through the NC FAST program. BOTH classes must be successfully completed in order to gain certification. The prerequisite for this class is HRD-4000: Human Services Exploration: DSS Caseworker. This certification series is for those interested in working for the N.C. Department of Social Services as an Income Maintenance Caseworker.
Instructor: TBD Cost: $125
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSE-3220-01 | 63302 | MW | 10/06/2025 – 12/03/2025 | 6:00pm-9:00pm | ADT 104 |
- To register, call Gwendolyn Roy at 336-342-4261 ext. 2006 or Iris Carter at 336-342-4261 ext. 2330
E-Notary Online
LEX-3875
This course is designed for instructional areas related to individuals who want to become commissioned as an electronic notary. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act set forth in the General Statute 10B Article 2. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make an application with the NC Secretary of State office. Individuals must have current notary commission to participate in E-notary training. Notary Manual will be purchased from instructor in class. For more information, go to https://sosnc.gov/divisions/notary/e_notary_solution_providers. Additional costs include: commission fee to Secretary of State, $50; swearing in at the courthouse, $10; required textbook, $7.25 (purchased day of class); notary seal (costs vary). Prepayment of tuition prior to class is required.
This class has a mandatory Zoom meeting that students must attend with their camera on. Students also must log in to Moodle prior to the class to complete paperwork and prepare for the Zoom session.
Instructor: TBD Cost: $74
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEX-3875-01 | 63273 | FS | 10/03/2025 – 10/4/2025 | 9:00am-1:00am | Virtual Synchronous |
E-Notary Registration Form
Electro-Mechanical Skills: Mechanisms, Motors and Controls
MEC 3138
This hybrid 11-week class meets in person and has online coursework. Learn to install, use, maintain, and troubleshoot electro-mechanical drive components and systems. Students complete hands-on labs focusing on the operation of individual system components and the construction of complete electro-mechanical systems. Students build industrial motor control circuits to control electro-mechanical systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to install, commission, and troubleshoot the most common electro-mechanical systems consisting of motor controllers, contactors, relays, linkages, belt drives, gear drives, and pulley drives while under the moderate supervision of experienced technicians. The learning is based on practical, hands-on tasks in operating and maintaining these systems.
Successful students will pass 3 industry-recognized credential exams:
- Fundamentals of Mechanical Systems
- Advanced-Applied Mechanical Systems
- Applied Industrial Motor Controls
Access to the exams, digital badges, and verification of credentials is available through RCC’s partnership with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3).
Estimated Fees
- Registration: $192
- Printed Course Materials: $35
- Total Estimated Cost: $227
| Instructor: Pendleton | |||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEC-3138-01 | 62307 | TTH | 01/14/25 – 04/10/25 | 7:00am – 10:00am | CWD 151 |
| M-SU | ONLINE |
Students who receive the $180 Eagle Train and Gain Scholarship will need to pay the remaining $10 course fees.
eNotary
LEX 3875
This course is designed for instructional areas related to individuals who want to become commissioned as an electronic notary. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act set forth in the General Statute 10B Article 2. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make an application with the NC Secretary of State office. Individuals must have current notary commission to participate in E-notary training. Notary Manual will be purchased from instructor in class. For more information, visit the North Carolina Secretary of State’s website for more information.
Additional costs include: application fee to Secretary of State, $50; oath of office at the courthouse, $10; required textbook purchased from bookstore (cost varies); notary seal (cost varies). Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the E-Notary Manual prior to class is required.
Please note that your E-notary Manual must be purchased from the RCC Bookstore before 3:00 p.m. on the Friday before class begins.
| Instructor: Tucker | Cost: $70 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEX-3875-02 | 63247 | S | 04/05/25 | 9:00am-1:00pm | ADT 104 |
Financial Literacy
HRD 3008
Financial Literacy covers topics including: budgeting, managing debt and loans, using credit cards, insurance, and financial planning. The class meets on Zoom from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesdays. The remaining course work is done through online assignments.
Submit the Financial Literacy Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Fundamentals of Electricity – AC/DC
ELN 3113
This program introduces students to how Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things, smart factories, and cyberphysical systems are disrupting the manufacturing industry and the impact and implications that these advancements are introduced. Knowledge and skills will be learned that are required to work safely and effectively with electricity. The lab components of the training offer the student the opportunity to build, test, and troubleshoot AC/DC circuits and examine the operating voltages and currents related to proper circuit operation. Technicians will use various instruments to make circuit measurements and calculations.
Successful students will pass 3 industry-recognized credential exams:
- Industry 4.0 Fundamentals
- Electricity DC Fundamentals
- Electricity AC Fundamentals
Access to the exams, digital badges, and verification of credentials is available through RCC’s partnership with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3).
Estimated Fees
- Registration: $133
- Digital Multimeter: $70 (do not purchase until after first class)
- Printed Course Materials: $35
- Total Estimated Cost: $240
Instructor: TBD Cost: $133
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELN-3113-01 | 62316 | TTH | 05/29/2025 – 07/22/2025 | 8:00am-11:00am | CWD 157 |
Fundamentals of Electricity – AC/DC Registration Information
Google Digital Marketing and E-Commerce
CTS 3274
The course will provide instruction on popular digital marketing and e-commerce tools and platforms, such as Canva, Constant Contact, Hootsuite, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Shopify, Twitter, Google Ads, and Google Analytics. Students will build their own portfolio with projects like customer personas and social media calendars to show to potential employers. By the end of this course, students will be able to apply digital marketing strategies, best practices, and tools to increase awareness of a business, understand customer needs, and engage people’s interests with products and services. In addition, students will obtain the knowledge necessary to complete the Google Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Certificate. This certificate is endorsed by the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s) and the American Advertising Federation (AAF). Prepayment of tuition is required. Coursework is delivered online (asynchronous).
Instructor: Knight Cost: $190
| Course Code | Section | Date | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTS-3110-01 | 63290 | 09/09/25 – 02/03/2026 | Online |
Google Digital Marketing and E-Commerce and Registration Form
Google Project Management
CTS 3274
This course introduces students to the advanced concepts, tools, templates, and artifacts used to manage projects from initiation to completion using Google resources. Emphasis is placed on foundational and advanced project management methodology including initiating, planning, and executing projects utilizing quality and risk management techniques, strategic thinking, and project execution procedures as well as the exploration of Agile Project Management and the strategies it uses to drive business value. Upon completion, students should be able to manage and execute traditional and agile projects and programs from initiation to completion using a variety of resources and leadership skills to support organizational goals and business processes. In addition, students will obtain the knowledge necessary to prepare for the Google Project Management Certificate. Prepayment of tuition is required. Coursework is delivered online (asynchronous).
HRD Employability Lab
HRD 3002
This Human Resources Development lab acts as a one-stop-shop for job seekers. Instructors are trained to help individuals with job applications, job searches, resumes, cover letters and much more. Student works with instructor to schedule lab time that is convenient for both. Students also have the option to earn a nationally recognized Career Readiness Certificate that will help them stand out in a crowd of job applicants. Students may be eligible for a registration fee waiver 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 two hundred percent (200%) of the federal poverty guidelines.
Instructor: Carter Cost: $180
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRD-3002-01 | 62205 | M-SU | 05/12/2025 – 08/08/2025 | By Appointment |
| HRD-3002-01 | 62206 | M-SU | 08/11/2025 – 12/19/2025 | By Appointment |
Please contact Iris Carter at 336-342-4261 Ext. 2330 or by email carteri6072@rockinghamcc.edu for more information.
