LOOKING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE?
Our Advisors are Passionate about Helping Students.
The Sandhills Community College Continuing Education Advising Team is here for you. In response to the increased need to support individuals impacted by COVID-19, a highly qualified and trained advising team was assembled to assist students in identifying and successfully completing their educational and career training goals. We are here for you during this difficult time because our passion is helping you find a brighter future.
ABOUT
"The Continuing Education Advising Team will help students determine and successfully reach their educational goals. Our focus is to create a relationship with students while providing continuous support and identifying their individual needs to connect them with the best resources available. We believe in empowering students with the confidence that will lead to self-sufficiency and success."
Sandhills Community College is committed to the five core values of INTEGRITY, HELPFULNESS, EXCELLENCE, RESPECT, AND OPPORTUNITY. These values guide our Advising Team in providing personal assistance to our students in obtaining SUCCESS.
DISCOVER THE JOB MARKET
After you've identified careers of interest, it is important to understand the local labor market. Are there businesses in your area hiring for the career you want? What is the potential earnings and will that career provide a sustainable wage? Explore the NCWorks.gov Labor Market Profiles or reach out to one of our Advisors for assistance.
DISCOVER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Continuing Education provides many Career Training programs for local high-demand careers.
HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS
The large healthcare industry in North Carolina has created a high demand for trained healthcare workers. Check out some of our programs:
EKG Technician
Nurse Aide, Level 1
Medical Administrative Assistant
Pharmacy Technician
Phlebotomy
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING
The demand for trained construction trades workers is continuing to grow! In partnership with Moore County Homebuilders' Association, we have identified needs in the following areas:
HVAC
Plumbing
Electrical
Construction Management
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
High-tech, in-demand careers are available throughout Moore and Hoke Counties in manufacturing. Local business partners are always reaching out to us for trained workers in:
Certified Production Technician (CPT)
Mechanical Power Transmission
PUBLIC SAFETY
Consider a rewarding career in public safety. Some classes utilize the Larry R. Caddell Public Safety Training Center in Carthage. Classes include:
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Career Development classes are free for qualified students. If you don’t qualify for a payment waiver, you may be eligible for a Continuing Education scholarship.
Upgrade Your Computer Skills
Revamp Your Career – Classes at NC Works Career Center
Become a DSS Caseworker/Learn NC Fast
Working Smart-NC SS Credential
National Career Readiness Certificate
AND MANY OTHER CLASSES
Whether you're considering earning a Real Estate license, taking some online training courses, or updating your computer skills, we have many class options for you!
ServSafe Certification
Real Estate
F. A. A. Remote Drone Pilot Certification
Forklift Operator
Ed2go Online Classes
and more.
If you believe, you can achieve; and we are here to help!
Scholarships are available to those who qualify.
If you are facing other obstacles, our WIOA Education Navigator may be able to connect you to the right resources. Learn more about the Food Nutrition Services Training and Employment Program available in Moore County by checking out the video below.
CONTACT THE SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION ADVISING TEAM
3395 Airport Road, Pinehurst, NC 28374
910-695-3980