Northern Durham Center

Durham Tech's Northern Durham Center (NDC) is a full-service college campus that makes education even more convenient to residents of northern Durham and Orange counties. With state-of-the-art labs, a library, and comfortable classrooms, the NDC is like having a college right in your backyard.

Continuing Education (noncredit) courses include Biotechnology, Construction, Esthetician Technology, Fire Service Extension, Emergency Medical Services, Law Enforcement Extension, and Workforce Transition.

The Curriculum (credit) program course offerings include Basic Law Enforcement Training, Criminal Justice Technology, Fire Protection Technology, and Physical Education.

The main phone number for the Northern Durham Center is 919-536-7240. Other contact information is available in the NDC phone directory.

From I-85 North of Durham (Butner - Creedmoor):
• From southbound I-85 take Exit 182, Red Mill Road. Make a right at the end of the ramp.
• Drive 3.5 miles to a stop sign and make a left onto Teknika Parkway. Drive 0.7 miles to another stop sign and make a left onto Old Oxford Highway.
• Travel 1.8 miles on Old Oxford Highway watching for the Durham Tech Center sign. At that point make a right onto Snow Hill Road.
• Drive 1.6 miles to the Northern Durham Center on the right side of the road.

From points West:
• Take the Roxboro Street exit from the Durham Freeway (147 North).
• Travel North on Roxboro Street (there is a well marked detour on Roxboro Street near I-85 - just keep following the signs) approximately 3.3 miles to Old Oxford highway and make a right turn.
• Drive on Old Oxford Highway for about 3.2 miles.
• Make a left turn onto Snow Hill Road just beyond the bridge over the Eno River at the Durham Tech Center sign.
• The Northern Durham Center is located approximately 1.6 miles down Snow Hill Road on the right.

From downtown Durham and the Main Campus:
• Take the Roxboro Street exit from the Durham Freeway (147 North).
• Travel North on Roxboro Street (there is a well marked detour on Roxboro Street near I-85 - just keep following the signs) approximately 3.3 miles to Old Oxford highway and make a right turn.
• Drive on Old Oxford Highway for about 3.2 miles.
• Make a left turn onto Snow Hill Road just beyond the bridge over the Eno River at the Durham Tech Center sign.
• The Northern Durham Center is located approximately 1.6 miles down Snow Hill Road on the right.

From Roxboro, Rougemont, Bahama, or other points North:
• Take Highway 501 South to the "DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE" sign and make a left at the next traffic light onto Snow Hill Road.
• Travel 2.9 miles on Snow Hill Road to the Northern Durham Center on the left side of the road.

From Hillsborough:
• Take St. Mary's Road East. Continue on the road after it becomes Mason Road.
• At the intersection of Roxboro Road (Highway 501) drive straight across the intersection as Mason Road becomes Snow Hill Road.