Equipping Wake County’s workforce with essential education and specialized skills.
Wake Tech offers courses at a variety of sites throughout Wake County. For an up-to-date list please go to waketech.edu and click on the LOCATIONS link at the top of the page.
Wake Tech offers a variety of degree and non-degree courses online. Ranked as one of America's Top Online Colleges by Newsweek. Visit online.waketech.edu.
Welcome to Workforce Development
Today’s employers demand workers who are skilled, qualified, and ready to go. That’s why we offer accelerated programs, industry-recognized credentialing, and expert training in high demand career fields. Our programs can lead to significant career advancement — in a time when workplace-relevant skills and top-notch credentials are more important than ever!
Whether you want to complete your high school credential, prepare for a new career, or start a business of your own, Wake Tech’s Workforce Development division can get you there!
Maybe it’s time to pursue your passion. Try something you’ve always wanted to do. Workforce Development can bring you a kind of personal fulfillment that truly changes your life.
Wherever you are on your educational journey, we’ll meet you there and help ensure your success — with a culture of care that includes career guidance, tutoring, financial assistance, and help with essentials like food, transportation, and more.
Browse the pages ahead and see what interests you most. With multiple locations throughout Wake County and an array of day, evening, and online classes, you can customize your educational experience.
Questions? Let us know how we can help!
Sincerely,
Monica Gemperlein AVP, Workforce Development
CONTENTS
WORKFORCE TRAINING 08
24 Health Care and Wellness
28 Hospitality and Personal Services
34 Information and Digital Technology 36 Public Safety
40 Transportation
FEATURED TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
42 Wake Tech Propel
43 Apprenticeships
CAREER SERVICES
44 Job search strategies, resume writing, career exploration
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
45 Creative arts, defensive driving, animal care, cooking, finance
Wake Technical Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. Wake Technical Community College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Wake Technical Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Degree (Credit) vs. Non-Degree (Non-Credit)
Workforce Training courses are considered "non-credit." When you take a Workforce Training course, you won't earn college credit towards a degree (except in some unique cases) — but, you can earn industry-recognized certifications and Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
DEGREE PROGRAMS NON-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Require high school transcript
Training leads to an associate degree
Option to transfer to university
Operate on semester calendar
Don't require high school transcript
Industry-issued or industry-recognized credential or earning CEUs
Some courses may be eligible for college credit
Option to start at different times of the year
Workforce Development (non-degree) vs. Curriculum (degree) programs. What's the difference?
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WORKFORCE TRAINING
FAST AND FOCUSED.
Wake Tech’s Workforce Training courses open doors to new opportunities. Gain skills and confidence to take the next step in your career. Earn industry-recognized credentials, certifications, and licenses to help you land your next job.
OPPORTUNITY AWAITS!
Explore our programs by career field in the pages ahead and take the next step toward achieving your professional goals.
• Autism Technician/Registered Behavior Technician Training
Engineering
• Radio Broadcast Technician
Health Care and Wellness
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Exam Prep
• Community Health Worker
• EKG Technician
• Group Fitness Trainer Certification
• Personal Trainer Certification
• Phlebotomy
Hospitality and Personal Services
• Basic Culinary & Restaurant Certification
• Beginners Baking & Pastry Arts
• Hotel Front Office & Guest Services
• Hospitality (Hotel & Restaurant Certifications)
• Introduction to the World of Culinary & Baking (Bilingual)
• Special Events Planning and Production
Transportation
• Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair
• Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Diagnostic & Repair
How long will it take me?
6 months or less
Advanced Manufacturing
• Collaborative Robotics Technician – Level 2
• Collaborative Robotics Programmer
Biotechnology
• BioWork Bioprocess Technician
Business
• Certified Bookkeeper (AIPB)
• Real Estate Provisional Broker
• Project Management CAPM Cert. Exam Prep
Construction and Maintenance
• Apartment Maintenance Technician
• Heat Pumps
• HVAC Technician
• Revit
Engineering
• Auto Cad
• Civil 3D
• SolidWorks
Health Care and Wellness
• Activity Coordinator for Long-Term Care
• Central Sterile Processing
• Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
• Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist
• Clinical Research
• Dental Billing & Coding
• Medical Scribe
• Mental Health Technician
• Nurse Aide I
• Nurse Aide II
• Pharmacy Technology
Hospitality and Personal Services
• Natural Hair Care Specialist
Information and Digital Technology
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• CompTIA IT Fundamentals+
• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA CySA+
• CompTIA PenTest+
• CompTIA Project+
• CompTIA Data+
• ITS Artificial Intelligence
• ITS Cloud Computing
• ITS Cybersecurity
• ITS Data Analytics
• ITS Databases
• ITS HTML and CSS
• ITS JavaScript
• ITS Python
• LPI Linux Essentials
Public Safety
• Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)
• Emergency Medical Technician – Basic (EMT)
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Advanced Manufacturing
• Foundations of Automation and Mechatronics
Business
• Paralegal
Health Care and Wellness
• Certified Billing Specialist
• Certified Coding Specialist
• ESL Nurse Aide
• Massage Therapy
Hospitality and Personal Services
• Craft Beer Brewing
• Esthetics
Information and Digital Technology
• AWS Solutions Architect
• AWS Cloud Practitioner
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST Networking)
• Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST IT Service and Support)
• CompTIA Tech+
• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
Public Safety
• Wake County Fire Academy
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Hospitality and Personal Services
• Barbering
• Cosmetology months or less months or less
Take your certification exam at Wake Tech! Go to page 41 to learn more.
Opportunities in Advanced Manufacturing are booming in the Triangle. From pharmaceuticals to electric vehicles & high-tech devices, you can join the skilled workforce that attracts industries and propels them forward. Learn in-demand skills in a matter of months!
Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA)
This program leads to an industry-recognized credential from SME.
Intro to 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
A hands-on introduction to 3D printing (additive manufacturing) focusing on the operation of a Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) system.
Light Automation Technician
Targeted training consisting of five micro-credential classes: Mechatronics Technician, Mechanical Technician, Electrical Technician, Entry-Level Automation Technician and Programmer. When completed, you’ll be prepared for the SACA Certified Industry 4.0 Associate certification exam.
Industrial Automation
This program leads to eight industry-recognized micro-credentials from SACA and includes these classes: Fundamentals of Electric Circuits & Motor Control, Introduction to Pneumatics & Pneumatic Troubleshooting, Mechanical Drive Systems and Introduction to PLCs & PLC Troubleshooting.
PLC Technician
This program focuses specifically on the content and certifications needed to operate PLCs effectively in an advanced manufacturing environment. It includes these classes: PLCs and PLC Troubleshooting, Programming & Networking and Robotics Technician Level 1. Each course will include SACA certification exams.
Foundations of Automation
A shorter-term alternative to our Mechatronics Technician program. It includes four classes: Electric Circuits & Motor Control, Pneumatics & Pneumatics Troubleshooting, PLCs & PLC Troubleshooting and Robotics Technician Level 1.
Robotics Technician
Get certified to operate and troubleshoot robotic systems in advanced manufacturing environments with these classes: Programming & Networking, Collaborative Robotics Technician Level 1, Collaborative Robotics Technician Level 2 and Collaborative Robotics Technician Level 3. Each course will include SACA certification exams.
Mechatronics Technician
This seven-course program will prepare you for employment in automated manufacturing facilities with Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) credentials.
Train in our 3,000 sq. foot Advanced Manufacturing Center at the Beltline Education Center, just north of the Raleigh Beltline.
BIOWORK PROCESS TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE
Join the exciting field of biotechnology! BioWork is a non-degree certificate program that can lead to an entry-level position as a process technician. The certificate provides course credit that can be put toward a Biotechnology associate degree.
Class Options
• Day and evening classes are available.
• In-person, online or hybrid.
• Offered in 8, 12, and 15-week sessions.
• Class and lab times will vary.
• Classes are offered at multiple locations.
Questions? Email biowork@waketech.edu
BIOMANUFACTURING COURSES
• Aseptic Processing I and II
• Cleanroom Gowning
• Current Good Manufacturing Practices
• Good Documentation Practices
• Micropipetting Techniques
• Writing Effective SOPS
Industry Training
Wake Tech is the leading provider of advanced training for biotechnology and biomanufacturing professionals. Training is offered at the state-of-the-art NC BioNetwork Capstone Center on North Carolina State University’s Centennial Campus. The center provides a simulated biomanufacturing (cGMP) environment, with industrial-grade equipment, laboratories and a certified cleanroom suite. It’s affordable, high-quality, hands-on training in biotechnology, biomanufacturing and biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical operations.
BIOTECH AT WAKE TECH
Many students in Wake Tech’s BioWork program “ladder up” to additional education in Wake Tech’s certificate and degree programs.
• Bioanalytical Lab Technology AAS degree
• Bioprocess Manufacturing Technology AAS degree
Certificates that can be completed in one-year or less:
• Agricultural Biotechnology certificate
• BioQuality certificate
• BioManufacturing certificate
• BioMaintenance certificate
• BioAutomation certificate
Learn while you earn with one of the following apprenticeship opportunities:
• Biomanufacturing apprenticeship
• Biomechatronics apprenticeship
Train at one of several Wake Tech locations, including the state-of-the-art Lilly Science and Technology Center at the RTP Campus in Morrisville.
Strong accounting, finance and office administration skills are essential for ensuring organizational efficiency and success. Whether it’s managing budgets, analyzing financial data or maintaining accurate records, professionals in these areas play a vital role in daily operations.
Accounting
Increase your financial know-how while gaining a marketable skill. Accounting professionals are in high demand.
Office Finance
Help keep a business’s financial records straight and vendors satisfied. We offer an array of office finance certifications that businesses need to help them succeed.
Office Administration
Become a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or get certified as a Microsoft Office Specialist Associate.
Bookkeeping Certification Exam Prep and Intuit QuickBooks® Training
Master the skills for certification as a bookkeeper and prepare for the Certified Bookkeeper exam. Get hands-on training in Intuit QuickBooks®
aPHR (Associate Professional in Human Resources) Exam Prep
The aPHR certification proves your knowledge of foundational Human Resources and is the first-ever HR certification designed for professionals who are beginning their HR career. Training covers the six functional areas of the exam, including review questions for each section and a practice exam. High school diploma or equivalent required.
Related Online Course
• Human Resources Professional
Notary
Become a notary public in North Carolina. Learn the legal, ethical and procedural requirements for notaries according to state laws. This course is approved by the NC Secretary of State to train, test, qualify and commission notaries.
NOTE: 100% attendance and satisfactory class participation are required; late students may not be admitted.
Paralegal
The Paralegal Online Training Program will prepare you for success in this growing career field. You’ll learn about the American legal system, how to conduct legal research and legal interviews, how to perform legal analyses, and more. Your training will prepare you to become a legal secretary or paralegal and to take the certification exam.
Thanks to Wake Tech’s program, I am now licensed to assist clients with real estate in North Carolina.
Ready to work in the dynamic world of real estate?
Whether you’re looking to build a thriving career as a licensed broker or just want to make savvy investments, our courses are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need.
• Pre-licensing: Provisional Broker
• “Flip It”: Investing in today’s real estate market
• Creative Real Estate Investing
• Real Estate Riches: Mastering Wealth and Unleashing Passive Income Potential
Real Estate Law
Learn the basics of real estate law, including investing, title searching, mortgages and associated legal issues. This course will help you master the essentials, with examples and hands-on exercises that will help you apply what you’ve learned in a real estate practice or in personal real estate investing.
Deanna Riley, Real Estate Provisional Broker
Project Management Certification Exam Preparation
Prepare for the Project Management Institute certification exam. Earn the required 35 credit hours of project management education by taking this class.
Additional Project Management Courses
• Fundamentals of Project Management Introduction
• Essentials of Project Management (Excellent refresher course for seasoned practitioners)
Related Online Course
Pool Operator
Dive into the fundamentals of pool operations, including water circulation, disinfection and balance, as well as filtration, chemical testing, regulations, guidelines, safety and more. Earn your Certified Pool/Spa Operator® certification from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, demonstrating your ability to service and maintain swimming pools and spas.
• Managing an Effective Nonprofit Organization BE SURE TO CHECK OUT
Effective Business Writing
Don’t let gaps in your business writing skills prevent you from reaching your goals. Whether you’re support staff or a CEO, this course will help you develop powerful written documents and get your message across.
As I was getting started, the Small Business Center helped me make valuable connections to build my business.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP & SMALL BUSINESS CENTER
The Wake Tech Entrepreneurship & Small Business Center designs and delivers programs that fill gaps in the entrepreneurial fabric in Wake County and promotes entrepreneurial thinking to create new businesses, promote the growth of existing companies, and start social ventures.
SHORT COURSES INCLUDE:
• Excellence in Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship for Skilled Trades and Professionals
• Entrepreneurship for Veterans
Launch Wake County
We believe that when small businesses succeed, the whole community grows stronger. That’s why Wake Tech partners will local cities and towns across Wake County to offer LaunchWakeCounty. The free, 10-week program provides training, mentoring, networking, and access to capital.
Sarah Rosa Glickman, Owner, Art by SRG
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS
• How to Start a Business
• How to Write a Business Plan
• Marketing Your Business
• Financing Your Business
• How to Find Your Customers
• Business Taxes
• Basics of Bookkeeping
• Social Media Marketing
• And more!
ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING
We offer free, confidential business counseling to help you:
• Start your business
• Build your business
• Market your business
• Connect to resources in the Triangle
• Apply for a small business loan
• Register your business
• Get licenses and permits
SMALL BUSINESS CENTER
In addition to our Entrepreneurship classes, Wake Tech’s Small Business Center offers an array of services at no charge.
FREE SERVICES INCLUDE:
• One-on-One Counseling
• Seminars | Workshops
• Business Plan Guidance
• Business Loan Guidance
Our expert counselors work at your pace to help you start and build your business. Whether you’re wondering how to start a business, reach your ideal customer, or learn how to expand and understand what small businesses need to reach their goals.
Learn the latest traditional and digital marketing techniques to build your business or market your services. Our courses are ideal for marketing professionals, small business owners, and others who are interested in developing strong marketing skills.
• Learn the fundamentals of profitable marketing
• Get creative with marketing design
• Navigate and understand social media platforms
• Develop skills for tracking and reporting
Professional & Creative Writing
Master the art of storytelling or improve your communication skills to elevate your business. Our courses will help you discover the power of language to captivate and inspire readers — whether in print or online.
• Fiction Writing
• Grant Writing
• Web Writing
• Marketing Writing
• Keys to Effective Editing
Spanish • French • Arabic • Italian • German • Korean • Russian
World Languages
From conversational classes for beginners to advanced training certifications, we can help you learn a new language. We offer specialty immersion courses for travelers who need to learn a few basic phrases, as well as practical language training designed for employers and employees of restaurants, construction companies, and other work sites.
Essential Spanish
A comprehensive Spanish language program for adult learners. Learn about the Spanish language and culture — for personal enrichment or a competitive edge! Gain a well-rounded understanding of the Spanish language, from culture and history to conversation and grammar. This is a multi-part, comprehensive program.
Other courses include Spanish for the Workplace, Speed Spanish, and more.
English for Non-Native English Speakers
Improve your English skills with high-quality instruction tailored for adult learners at every level. Two options:
• Beginning English – Designed for students with little or no English experience.
• Advanced English – For those who already have a foundation in English.
Translation Careers
Get real-life translating and interpreting practice in a variety of fields. These courses, recommended for individuals fluent in English and the language of expertise, address the skills required and the tools and technologies used in translation and interpretation.
• Translation and Interpretation
• Medical Field Interpreter
• Professional Interpreter
American Sign Language
Learn in a fun, interactive environment that will give you the knowledge and skills to engage with the Deaf community. Our curriculum helps students move beyond the basics as quickly as possible and achieve the goal of communicative competence.
CONSTRUCTION
Apartment Maintenance
Learn about the apartment business and about appliance and systems maintenance — electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems and more — for employment in entry-level technician positions. Lectures, demos, field trips and hands-on labs reinforce learning. This course fulfills one of the requirements for the Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT).
Building Code Inspection
Building Standard Inspection, Levels 1, 2 and 3
Learn to properly inspect residential and commercial construction through an understanding of the North Carolina Building Code. Each level has a certification with an increased scope of code knowledge and responsibility.
Electrical Standard Inspection, Levels 1, 2 and 3
Learn to properly inspect electrical installations in all residential and commercial construction through an understanding of the North Carolina Building Code’s state electrical code. Each level has a certification with an increased code knowledge and responsibility.
Mechanical Standard Inspection, Levels 1, 2 and 3
Learn to properly inspect mechanical installations in all residential and commercial construction through an understanding of the NC Building Code’s mechanical and fuel gas codes. Each level has a certification with an increased code knowledge and responsibility.
Plumbing Standard Inspection, Levels 1, 2 and 3
Learn to properly inspect plumbing installations in all residential and commercial construction through an understanding of the North Carolina Building Code’s plumbing code. Each level has a certification with an increased code knowledge and responsibility.
Certification for each of the Standard Inspection levels is accomplished by successfully completing the appropriate coursework along with other requirements of the NC Code Officials Qualification Board and passing the state exam for that level.
CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE
OSHA 10-Hour Training
This 10-hour program helps entry-level construction workers learn how to recognize and prevent hazards on a jobsite. The course is an ideal orientation for workers who are new to construction — and an excellent reminder of workplace hazards for those who’ve been in the industry for some time.
Carpentry & Construction
Learn the basics of framing by building a storage shed. Discover how to lay out and construct floor systems, walls and ceilings; install windows and exterior doors; install sheathing on walls and roofs; and install house wrap.
EPA
Refrigerant
Recovery/Recycling Certification Technicians, prepare for and take the CFC Recovery/Recycling Certification exam.
(NOTE: The exam includes some basics not covered in this course.)
Electrical Wiring
Hands-on instruction in standard wiring techniques as well as the theory and practice of electrical circuits.
HVAC Technician
Develop skills and learn safety protocols to begin a career as an HVAC technician.
Plumbing & Pipefitting
Learn the basics of plumbing, piping, and associated fittings, rigging, soldering and brazing, plumbing codes, and the use and care of tools.
Welding
Build skills in welding while learning important safety protocols for this high-demand career.
Electrical Wiring, HVAC, and Apartment Maintenance OPCIONES EN ESPAÑOL, página 48.
Registered Behavior Technician
Learn principles and strategies for working with adults and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Gain an understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis and learn best practices for assisting individuals with functional communication acquisition, social skill development, and behavior change. Successful completion can lead to certification as an RBT from the Behavior Analysis Certification Board.
Substitute Effective Teacher Training
Non-certified, substitute teachers in Wake County, increase your daily pay! Develop instructional and classroom management strategies and become familiar with North Carolina laws and expectations pertaining to K-12.
• Solving Discipline Problems
• Content Literacy: Grades 6–12
• Using Cellphones in the Classroom ONLINE COURSES
Test with confidence! Prepare for your SAT ® or ACT ® exam with Wake Tech’s expert-led prep programs. Our credentialed faculty provide personalized feedback, small group instruction, and proven strategies to build confidence, sharpen skills, and reduce test anxiety.
REGISTER TODAY at examprep.waketech.edu
ENGINEERING
AutoCAD Basics
Learn the essentials of Computer-Aided Design (CAD). This hands-on course covers drafting symbols, kitchen and bath fixtures, floor plans, and printed deliverables. You’ll also create a simplified set of construction documents, including floor plans, electrical plans and building elevations.
Civil 3D
Progress from the basics of AutoCAD to the specific tools of Civil 3D, including instruction on how to prepare construction documents. You’ll learn skills to prepare you for a range of job opportunities in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, including civil engineering, site design, project management, and more.
Commercial Drone Pilot
Get licensed to fly a drone and discover ways to make money doing it. This course prepares you to take the commercial drone pilot licensing exam, now required by the FAA.
Creo
Acquire skills in this suite of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for creating precise 3D models and simulations.
Radio Broadcast Engineer
Wake Tech has partnered with the NC Association of Broadcasters to help meet the demand for skilled broadcast technicians. The 10-week NCAB Broadcast Technology Academy will prepare you for a rewarding career in this industry.
SolidWorks
Learn this powerful three-dimensional solid modeling and design software, which is widely used in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and other industries.
There is an urgent need for health care professionals across all levels of the industry, and you can be a part of the solution! Wake Tech’s short-term, accelerated training programs are fast and affordable, and can prepare you for a rewarding career helping others and saving lives.
Clinical Research Specialist
Learn about clinical trial structure, regulatory requirements and the basics of collecting and analyzing data. Upon completion, you’ll understand clinical research concepts and be able to apply that knowledge in a clinical trial or research setting. Also offered online.
Intro to Anatomy and Physiology
The course emphasizes the relationship between body structure and function and the procedures common to health care. Upon completion, students will be able to identify body system components and functions, relating this knowledge to the delivery of health care. Also offered online.
Medical Scribe
Learn the technical aspects of medication administration. This course prepares you to take the state-approved Medication Aide Competency Evaluation and to be listed on the State Medication Aide Registry. Also offered online.
Medical Terminology
This course introduces medical terminology and is a prerequisite for a variety of courses. You’ll learn terminology for the anatomy and physiology of all body systems, pharmacology and major diseases, as well as terms used in exams, procedures and diagnoses. Also offered online.
Mental Health Technician
Play a significant role in the mental health care system by providing direct assistance to patients. Get an overview of mental health diagnoses and learn how best to work with patients. Learn appropriate intervention techniques and how to help patients with daily tasks in specialized care facilities or hospitals. Also offered online.
• Central Sterile Processing Technician
• Certificate in Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare
• Clinical Research Specialist
• Coordinating Clinical Research: The Role of the Clinical Research Coordinator
• CPC Exam Review
• EEG Review Course
• Healthcare Administration and EHR Office Professional
• Medical Billing & Coding
• Healthcare Clinical Research Specialist
• Medical Assisting with an emphasis on Medical Billing & Coding Part I and 2
• Medical Scribe
• Medical Terminology
• Monitoring Clinical Trials
• Personal and Group Fitness Trainer Certifications
Dental
• Annual Bloodborne Pathogen Update
• Dental Billing & Coding Also offered online
• Dental Terminology
• Intraoral Dental Radiography
• Orthodontic Chairside Dental Assisting Skills
Certified EKG Technician
Learn the anatomy and physiology of the heart, principles of EKG, dysrhythmia recognition of sinus, junctional and atrial rhythms, heart blocks and bundle branches and ventricular ectopy rhythms. Build skills in operating EKG equipment.
Imaging
Intro to Medical Sonography
This course is part of Wake Tech’s competitive entry process for the degree program. Topics include applications, terminology, history, patient care, ethics and basic skills. Upon completion, you’ll be able to define sonographic applications, basic patient care skills and preliminary scanning techniques. Also offered online.
Mammography
This course is for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-registered radiologic technologists and Radiography students. The theory component of the course is online and covers the principles of breast anatomy, positioning, projections, processing, quality control and evaluation of digital images. After finishing the required clinical rotation, you may be eligible to take the ARRT post-primary certification exam in mammography.
CPR & Life Support
BLS for the HCP CPR
This course teaches Basic Life Support to health care professionals, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, how to use automated external defibrillators, and techniques for relieving choking.
PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Build skills in the treatment of pediatric arrest and peri-arrest patients through active participation in a series of simulated pediatric emergencies.
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support
This advanced, instructor-led classroom course highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. Refresher class also available.
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Prepare to work behind the scenes in hospitals or sterile processing facilities. Learn the primary responsibilities of a central sterile processing technician, including sterilization, disinfection, storage and distribution of instruments; inventory management; quality assurance; and more.
Phlebotomy
Medical Billing & Coding
Prepare for entry-level health care billing positions and the Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist exam. Train on insurance claims, legal and regulatory considerations, insurance plans, Medicare, Workers’ Comp and more.
CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Exam Review
Once you’ve learned how to assign medical codes to patient services and diagnoses, this online course will prepare you to successfully complete the CPC certification exam. Also offered online.
Phlebotomists play a critical role in health care by safely and accurately collecting blood samples, which are essential for diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. Upon successful completion, you’ll be eligible to take the Phlebotomy examination given by the American Society for Clinical Pathology’s Board of Certification.
Nurse Aide
Nurse Aide I
Prepare to provide personal care and perform basic nursing skills for adults. Learn about aging, patient rights, nutrition, safety, common disorders, death and dying, and the roles of health team members.
The course includes class, lab and clinical learning experiences.
Also available: Nurse Aide Refresher | Spanish Nurse Aide I | ESL Nurse Aide I
Nurse Aide ll
Prepare to perform more complex skills for patients in all settings. The course includes class, lab and clinical learning experiences. Upon successful completion, you can take the state written and skills exams to be listed as a Nurse Aide I with the North Carolina Nurse Aide Registry or as a Nurse Aide II with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
Personal Trainer Certification
Turn your love for fitness into a viable career as a personal trainer. This online course will prepare you to take the Personal Trainer Certification exam offered by the American Council of Exercise (ACE).
Activity Coordinator for Long-Term Care
Help enhance the lives of others as an activity coordinator in a health care setting. Our program includes the state minimum of 50 hours of training in an approved course to work in adult care homes.
Massage Therapy
Prepare for a rewarding career as a licensed massage therapist. You’ll learn how to provide manual manipulation, pressure, friction and kneading of the body to maintain wellness or treat aches and pains. Coursework includes human anatomy and physiology, pathology, therapeutic massage, stress management, and more.
Pharmacy Technology
Assist pharmacists with the delivery of prescription medication equipment and supplies, and more.
Upon completion of Parts 1 and 2, students are eligible to become certified Pharmacy Technicians.
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ESL Nurse Aide for English language learners on page 52.
HOSPITALITY & PERSONAL SERVICES
Cosmetology
Get on the fast-track to becoming a licensed cosmetologist! Learn fundamentals such as shampooing, coloring, styling, manicures, and pedicures, to advanced concepts, including ethics. Our program offers a hands-on, professional salon environment to prepare you for the NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination.
• Cosmetology I – Introduction
• Cosmetology II – Intermediate
• Cosmetology III and IV – Advanced
Natural Hair Specialist
This course covers hair twisting, braiding, wrapping, extending and locking, along with the science and practice of infection control and bacteriology. It also includes client consultation, business management, professional ethics and related topics. Upon completion, you will be eligible to sit for the North Carolina Natural Hair Care Braiding License exam.
Esthetics
Learn scientific and artistic principles as well as hands-on fundamentals associated with the art of skin care. Train in a simulated salon environment on the Southern Wake Campus. Upon passing the NC Board exam, you will qualify for employment in beauty and skin care salons.
Barbering
Barbering involves not only executing a precise haircut, but also performing any number of techniques to the face, scalp, beard and mustache. Learn theory and gain practical experience in hair cutting and styling, coloring and relaxing; shampooing and scalp treatments; shaving; and facials. The courses also cover product knowledge, shop management and customer service. Training is based on the requirements for passing the state examination.
• Introduction
• Intermediate
• Advanced
Aaron Norris, Barber
I was looking for a program that could quickly help me build a foundation, and Wake Tech’s hospitality certification was exactly what I needed.
Path to Becoming a Travel Advisor
Do you love to travel? This course will prepare you to become a travel advisor — a career that requires expertise, interpersonal skills, and dedication. Learn about the travel advisor's role and the resources you need for success in this lucrative field.
Hospitality/Hotel & Restaurant Certification
Gain a global perspective of the hospitality industry and the many career opportunities, such as hotels, restaurants, events and more. Prepare for the exciting world of hospitality management. Work-Based Learning opportunities are available.
Special Events Planning and Production
Master the art and science of event planning. Whether it’s corporate meetings, weddings, festivals, or other social gatherings, this course will provide you with tools and strategies to create unforgettable events.
Katarina Drosnes, Front Desk Supervisor
Work in the Restaurant Industry
Basic Culinary Arts & Restaurant Fundamentals Certification
Learn the fundamentals of working in the restaurant industry. Upon completion, you will receive your Restaurant Server and Certified Fundamentals Cook certification from the American Hotel & Lodging Association, as well as ServSafe® certification from the National Restaurant Association.
Barista & Café Training
Master the art of making a perfect cup of coffee, understand the importance of the roasting process and learn to manually pull espresso shots. You’ll also discover how to plan a menu, ensure product quality, price products, market a coffee shop and effectively serve customers.
Beginner’s Baking & Pastry Arts
Discover the science, techniques and trends of baking from scratch. Prepare quick breads, basic leavened breads, cakes, cookies, custards, pastries and get creative with cake decorating. This hands-on course includes a comprehensive overview of entry-level career opportunities and ServSafe® training.
Beginning Artisan Bread Baking
Explore the craft of artisan bread from the ground up. This course guides you through transforming flour, water, salt, and yeast into a dough that bakes properly with exceptional crust and crumb. From pre-fermentation and mixing to dividing, shaping, and baking, you’ll gain foundational skills to bake confidently in an artisan bakery, café, or high-volume food service environment.
Special Events Planning & Production
Master the art and science of event planning. Explore key topics such as event concept development, budgeting, venue selection, vendor coordination, marketing and contingency planning. Through hands-on projects, case studies and guest lectures from seasoned professionals, you’ll learn how to execute events of any scale with creativity and precision.
Bartending
Learn the basics of becoming a bartender. This course emphasizes state Alcoholic Beverage Control laws, alcohol responsibilities, alcohol awareness and bar setup. Hands-on instruction will be provided in making drinks and drink recipes, along with online learning about wine, beer, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages. Upon completion, you will be TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) and Host U certified, credentials recognized by industry.
How to Start a Food Truck Business
Become a part of the hottest dining trend around! Find out how to operate a food truck safely and legally — licenses and permits, health and safety concerns, taxes and more. The course includes essentials such as creating a business plan, securing a loan, budgeting and costing. At the end of the course, you’ll take the ServSafe® Manager Certification exam, which is mandatory for food truck operators.
HOSPITALITY & PERSONAL SERVICES
I loved learning in an actual brewery and learning the science behind brewing.
Professional Beer Brewing Certificate
If you dream of working in or starting your own brewery, you can begin your career in under a year!
Part 1: Commercial Craft Brewing
Discover the world of craft beer through lectures and hands-on training in a commercial brewery. Design, brew, and package multiple beers on commercial-grade equipment.
Part 2: Craft Brewing Internship
Build skills as an intern at a local brewery. Get help with your resume and identifying job opportunities.
Sensory
Analysis Training
Discover how to evaluate, present, and pair craft beer in this interactive class. Get certified as a Cicerone® Beer Server, Certified Cicerone®, or Beer Judge.
Craft Brewing
Laboratory
Learn essential quality control and quality assurance testing. Practice sampling, plating, and analyzing wort, beer, and yeast.
Essentials of Wine
Embark on a journey through the world of wine in this 12-week course. Learn wine styles, grape varieties, regions, production methods and tasting techniques. Become a Certified Specialist of Wine.
Sip & Savor: A Wine & Food Pairing Experience
In this single-session course, you will develop a more confident palate tasting curated small plates alongside perfectly paired wine pours.
Chris Gallagher, Owner, Local Time Brewing, Holly Springs
Take your IT skills to the next level.
From computer basics to cybersecurity essentials, our low-cost training programs will help you achieve your goals.
• Get creative with Adobe Photoshop and Canva
• Discover how ChatGPT can streamline your daily tasks
• Learn pivot tables in Excel or data analytics in Power BI
• Become an IT Support Technician
Industry Certifications
Earn industry-recognized credentials in 6 months or less: AWS, Certiport, Cisco, CompTIA, Red Hat. These are the skills employers are looking for. Some courses may even count for college credit in a degree program at Wake Tech!
• Artificial Intelligence
• Cloud Computing
• Cybersecurity
• Data Analytics
• DevOps and Automation
• Mobile App/Web Development
• Networking
• Programming
Digital Communications
Take your digital image designs to the next level with Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop! The fundamentals of graphic design and photo editing are essential for business owners, marketing professionals, artists, photographers and hobbyists alike!
Microsoft
Upgrade your skills or earn a Microsoft certification as a Microsoft Office Specialist.
• Azure
• Excel
• Office 365
• Outlook
• PowerPoint
• Power BI
• Sharepoint
• Teams
• Word
IT Training to Fit Your Schedule
Wake Tech's accelerated IT courses are offered on multiple campuses, as well as online, at convenient times Monday through Saturday:
• 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
START YOUR PUBLIC SAFETY CAREER
Basic Law Enforcement Training
Wake Tech’s Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and ability to work as a law enforcement officer with state, county, and municipal agencies.
Our rigorous program goes beyond the state-mandated 640 instructional hours, with additional training in officer survival, public speaking, close-quarter control and related topics. Cadets are also required to pass the Police Officers Physical Ability Test (POPAT), a timed series of search and rescue, physical agility, and mental alertness drills.
The academy meets from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 20 weeks.
Learn more at blet.waketech.edu
In-Service Training for Law Enforcement Personnel
Wake Tech offers a variety of opportunities for law enforcement training in the classroom and through practical application. Training for law enforcement personnel is provided at the request of law enforcement agencies. Our programs emphasize legal and technological advancements in the field.
• Alcohol Screening Test Devices (ASTD) First Line Supervision
• Corrections and Detection
• Criminal Investigations
• Credible Leadership (online)
• Death Investigations
• Juvenile Investigations
• LIDAR Certification/Recertification
• Narcotics Investigations
• Officer Survival I/II
• Police Law Institute
• RADAR Certification/Recertification
PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING ACADEMY
Public Safety Education Campus, Raleigh
North Carolina’s FIRST community college training academy to be accredited by CALEA® , which recognizes best practices and professional excellence in policy and practice.
• 12 Lane Indoor Firing Range
• Simulated FATS Firearms Training
• RBT Room with Customizable Configurations
• SCAT Training Rooms
• Mobile Driving Simulator
PUBLIC SAFETY SIMULATION COMPLEX
Eastern Wake Campus, Wendell
One of the most comprehensive reality-based training facilities for first responders in the U.S.
• Indoor streetscape with mock townhouse, school, jail, and more
• Driving range for pursuit scenarios
• EMS ambulance bay
WAKE COUNTY FIRE ACADEMY
In partnership with Wake County, Wake Tech offers a 33-week course that will put you on the path to a career of fighting fires and protecting your community in less than a year.
Fire Services Training
The following certifications are available, no experience required.
• Firefighter
• Hazardous materials
• ICS
• Rapid intervention
• Technical rescuer
• EMT Basic (offered at the end of the academy)
In-Service Training for Fire and Rescue Personnel
Wake Tech trains fire and rescue personnel throughout Wake and surrounding counties. This program provides full-time and volunteer fire departments with knowledge, skills, and certification in firefighting, rescue, officer development, and management. Specialty classes based on departmental needs and new training standards are offered throughout the year.
Classes are held at the Public Safety Education Campus and at individual fire departments. Training help within local fire departments enables personnel to develop and enhance skill levels with the equipment they use in controlling fires.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SCIENCE
Help save lives as an emergency medical technician. Learn through intensive, scenario-based instruction using the latest simulation equipment.
Emergency Medical Technician
Learn fundamental emergency medical care to become an emergency medical technician (EMT), advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT), or paramedic. This course includes foundational anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, airway management, legal and ethical considerations, and more. Master the knowledge, hands-on skills, and critical thinking needed to serve your community as a vital first responder.
Once completed, you’ll be eligible to earn your North Carolina or National Registry EMT credential, which may count as credit in Wake Tech’s EMS associate in applied science degree program.
Paralegal on page 13. BLS for Health Care Providers on page 26.
Fuel your passion for cars into a thriving career! Gain in-demand skills, unlock limitless opportunities, and accelerate your earning potential. You might even consider putting yourself in the driver’s seat of your own business.
Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair
Get equipped with fundamental skills and knowledge for the high-demand field of automotive repair.
Auto Body Restoration
Develop skills for a career in vehicle restoration, including work on antique cars.
Auto Dealers Licensing
The NC DMV has approved this course for the initial licensing of independent auto dealers.
Escort Vehicle Operator
The NC DOT administers this course for the certification of drivers of oversize-load and overweight-load escort vehicles.
Forklift Operator
Get certified to operate a forklift for the in-demand field of construction.
Freight Broker/Agent Training
Learn how to get your broker license and start a successful freight brokerage — 100% online.
OBD & Vehicle Safety
Designed to meet the training and licensing requirements for NC’s vehicle emissions inspection program.
“The Switch”: Building an Electric Vehicle
Learn about high voltage batteries, on board chargers, and power inverters, and build an EV from the frame up.
We are always looking for subject-matter experts to lead our broad range of non-degree classes.
*QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge in the subject you want to teach
• Excellent presentation skills
• Insight into potential students and markets for your class
*Ability to speak a foreign language is a plus
For current openings visit hr.waketech.edu
TESTING CENTER
Take your professional certification exam at Wake Tech. Open to the public! For information visit ccrtest.waketech.edu
Amazon Web Services | CompTIA | Cisco Systems | NC Insurance | NC Real Estate | Pharmacy Technician And more exams available!
Wake Tech Beltline Education Center 3200 Bush Street, Raleigh 919 334 1571
Launch a new career or upskill in your current profession, FAST!
SCHOLARSHIPS
AVAILABLE
TAKE ADVANTAGE of a unique opportunity to prepare for a great new career! Most Wake Tech Propel programs can be completed in six-months or less at little to no cost. More than half also lead to credit in a degree program or entry into a Wake Tech apprenticeship.
Information and Digital Technology Programs include AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, Cisco Certified Network Associate, CompTIA Certified Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Support Technician and more. All lead to industry-recognized credentials that also count toward academic credit in a Wake Tech IT degree.
Healthcare and Wellness
Certified Nurse Aide, EKG Technician, EMT, Medical Assistant, Healthcare Billing and Coding and other programs that provide entry into high demand healthcare jobs.
Public Safety
Basic Law Enforcement Training, which is required for a career as a sworn law enforcement officer.
Biotechnology
BioWork, the short-term program that serves as a gateway to employment with many of the biopharma companies that are rapidly growing in our region.
Construction and Maintenance
Apartment Maintenance Technician and HVAC programs will prepare you for a high demand job in the construction industry.
Other programs available in BUSINESS, HOSPITALITY AND PERSONAL SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION and more!
Wake Tech Apprenticeship offers an extraordinary opportunity to get paid while gaining nationally recognized skills and professional credentials. Thanks to funding through Wake County’s WakeWorks® initiative most costs are covered!
Start your career today in one of these high-demand fields:
Business
• Accounting
Education
• Early Childhood Education
Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
Biotechnology
• Biomanufacturing
• Biomechatronics
Hospitality
• Cook
• Hotel Management
Healthcare
• Imaging – CT, MRI, Mammography
• Pharmacy Technology
• Medical Assistant
• Neurodiagnostic Technology
• Sonography
Construction and Maintenance
• Carpentry
• Building Maintenance
• Drafting
• Electrical
• Electronics
• HVAC
• Plumbing
• Project Management
• Welding
Transportation
• Automotive Systems
• Collision Repair
• Heavy Equipment
Learn more at apprenticeship.waketech.edu
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
Make time for yourself and dive into something new! Learn a new skill, explore a hobby, get creative, or finally try that class you’ve always wondered about. With so many options to choose from, there’s something for everyone — and plenty of opportunity to surprise yourself along the way.
Learn more at enrichyourlife.waketech.edu
Unlock Your Potential!
Ready to shake things up? Dive into something new — learn a language, master a skill, or unleash your creativity.
Whether you’re exploring a hidden passion or trying something completely out of your comfort zone, our personal enrichment courses are designed to inspire, challenge,
and excite. It’s time to discover what you’re capable of!
Creative Arts & Special Interests
Pursue a passion, learn a new skill, or even launch your own business! Our non-degree programs in improv, painting, music, photography, and more are designed to inspire and engage. From picking up a paintbrush to getting hooked on crochet, there’s something for every interests—no experience needed!
Defensive Driving
Improve your driving skills with Wake Tech’s defensive driving classes in Raleigh. Learn safe driving concepts and risk management after a court-related issue or for personal enrichment.
Motorcycle Training
Ready to ride? Learn to operate a motorcycle with confidence in this exciting beginner course from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. Designed for new or returning riders, this hands-on class builds essential skills in a safe, supportive environment.
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
Animal Care
Turn your passion for animals into a career! Explore hands-on courses in dog grooming, training, and wildlife rehabilitation. Discover job opportunities or start your own business in the growing pet care industry.
Communication & Language
Boost your career or enrich your life with classes in public speaking, creative writing, world languages, or even podcasting! Whether you’re a beginner or advanced learner, Wake Tech offers engaging courses to help you grow your skills and reach your goals.
Spice up your skills with cooking classes that cover everything from kitchen basics to global cuisine. With new courses added regularly, there’s always something fresh to try!!
Personal Finance & Investing
Take charge of your financial future! From the principles of retirement planning to real estate investments, Wake Tech offers a variety of non-degree classes designed to help you make smarter financial decisions. Whether you’re budgeting for today or building wealth for tomorrow, we’ve got practical, real-world courses to guide you.
En Español
Ya sea que quieras mejorar tu inglés, comenzar una nueva carrera o avanzar en tu educación, Wake Tech tiene muchas opciones para ti.
Cursos en Español
¡Consigue un buen trabajo rápido! Ofrecemos capacitación bilingüe acelerada (sin título) en una amplia variedad de industrias:
• Computación básica
• Microsoft Office
• Mantenimiento de departamentos
• Calefacción y aire acondicionado
• Instalaciones eléctricas
• Cocina y repostería
Capacitación Laboral
En Wake Tech, puedes obtener:
• Una certificación
• Un título de dos años
• Cosmetología
• Promotor(a) de salud comunitario(a)
• Equivalencia al “high school”
• Negocios
• ¡Y más!
• Créditos universitarios que se pueden transferir a una universidad
Mejora tu Inglés
Wake Tech ofrece dos maneras de mejorar tus habilidades en el idioma inglés: inglés como segundo idioma sin crédito académico (ESL) o el programa de inglés como lengua extranjera (EFL).
Inglés como Segundo Idioma (ESL)
Este programa ofrece instrucción en inglés para adultos que residen en Estados Unidos, no hablan inglés y viven y trabajan en el país. Estas clases se enfocan en el desarrollo de habilidades para conseguir empleo o ingresar a la universidad. Para comenzar, visita esl.waketech.edu.
¡Nuestro programa te permite comenzar una capacitación profesional mientras tomas clases de ESL! Explora carreras en salud, educación infantil, computación y más. Algunas clases incluso otorgan credenciales reconocidas por la industria. Para más información, visita transitions.waketech.edu.
Inglés como Lengua Extranjera (EFL)
Este programa está diseñado para estudiantes que buscan obtener un título universitario. La mayoría de los estudiantes en este programa son extranjeros o inmigrantes recién llegados a los Estados Unidos. Si estás interesado, visita efl.waketech.edu para obtener más información.
Para más información enespanol.waketech.edu
STRENGTHEN BASIC SKILLS
It’s never too late to build a strong foundation. Wake Tech’s Career and College Readiness programs can help you prepare for a high school equivalency credential, improve English language skills, or gain essential knowledge through Adult Basic Education. Designed to support learners of all backgrounds and abilities, these programs open doors to further education, personal growth, and meaningful opportunities in the workforce.
Learn more at ccr.waketech.edu
EARN YOUR HIGH SCHOOL CREDENTIAL
It’s never too late!
Earning your high school credential can lead to better job opportunities, higher wages and career advancement. Wake Tech offers two ways to make this happen: High School Equivalency Preparation and Adult High School.
High School Equivalency Preparation (HSEP)
Open new doors by earning a high school equivalency credential. Wake Tech’s program will prepare you to take the GED or HiSET exam with confidence and success.
We offer both online and in person classes at convenient locations throughout Wake County. No matter which option you choose, you’ll have the knowledge and tools to reach your goals.
• Also offered in Spanish.
• Accommodations available.
• Must present a government-issued ID.
hsep.waketech.edu
Adult High School (AHS)
Complete the courses you didn’t finish in high school and earn an official high school diploma issued jointly by Wake Technical Community College and the Wake County Public School System.
This program is for students who have already earned at least 14 credits, and need eight or fewer credits to graduate. Students must be at least 18 years old or have withdrawn from high school for one month if younger than 18.
• Take online courses one at a time
• Get personalized assistance from instructors
• Receive support to transition to college or career
• Enrollment is limited!
ahs.waketech.edu
TRANSITIONS
Prepare for a career while earning your high school credential.
It takes both academic and technical skills to make the transition from job to career. With CCR Transitions, you can work toward a career while building your English language skills or preparing for your high school equivalency exam.
Career Exploration Classes
If you want to learn about a certain career pathway, the “Intro to…” classes are a great way to start.
• Business
• Early Childhood Education
• Health Care
• Information Technology
• Medical Terminology
Co-Enrollment Scholarship
Integrated Education and Training
Once you’ve chosen a career path, IETs are a fast track to employment. These classes lead to industry-recognized credentials and come with ESL support, workplace readiness training, job fairs, and more.
• Early Childhood Education
• Entrepreneurship
• Health Care
Further your education. You may qualify for a scholarship to experience a college course that leads to a degree.
• Business
• College Transfer Success
• Early Childhood Education
• Information Technology
• Medical Terminology
As you prepare to leave CCR, our many support systems will help you get to your next step — whether that’s a college program or a career.
• Information Technology
• Skilled Trades
Learn more at transitions.waketech.edu
BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION
Adult Basic Education
Pathfinder Career Exploration Program
Wake Tech offers education and training for everyone in our community. The Pathfinder Career Exploration Program is designed for adults with disabilities and different academic abilities. Students should have a high level of independence and be focused on transitioning to the workplace.
Employability Skills-Focused Cohorts:
• Academic Life Skills
• Animal Care/Pet Retail
• Barista & Café Training
• Business/Customer Service
• Food Service/Culinary
• Horticulture and Landscaping
• Health Care
• Technology pathfinder.waketech.edu
Improve your chances for success. Need to get up to speed on high school academics? The Adult Basic Education program provides instruction in reading, writing, math and technology with a focus on workforce preparedness. We strive to equip learners with essential academic, technical, and employability skills needed to succeed in today’s job market. Begin building background knowledge for passing the high school equivalency test. Refresh your skills — even if you already hold a high school diploma. Morning, afternoon, and evening classes are available.
hsep.waketech.edu
Need to learn English?
Wake Tech’s ESL program is based on workforce preparedness for non-native-English-speaking adults in Wake County. Learning options include morning, afternoon, and evening classes. Online and in-person classes are available.
ESL Career Training
English learners will improve their English while studying for the career they want. Tutoring and financial assistance is available.
Offering courses in:
• Nurse Aide
• Skilled Trades/Construction
• Small Business
3 EASY WAYS TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES
How to Search and Register for Classes ONLINE
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5. If the class has available seats, you will see a REGISTER button, CLICK it to register.
6. Complete the Checkout Process. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen, click SUBMIT AND PROCEED TO CHECKOUT. A new page will come up that requires payment. Once you’ve entered your payment information, you are fully registered.
In Person
Bring registration form and payment to a Workforce Development office. Payment can be made by credit card*, cash, check, or money order.
* Credit card and cash payments are accepted only at Health Sciences, Southern Wake, Scott Northern Wake, Public Safety Education, and Western Wake campuses when cashier services are available.
By Mail
Mail registration, form and payment** to:
Workforce Development Registration
Wake Technical Community College, 9101 Fayetteville Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
**Check or money order only. To protect your personal information do not submit credit card information with your registration form.
