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Prepare for college
High school alternatives and adult education such as the General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Earn a degree/certificate
Durham Tech offers over 100 associate degree, diploma, and certificate programs.
Continuing Education
Gain the skills and qualifications you need to move your career forward.
Transfer to a four-year school
An experienced advisor will assist to ensure you take the courses needed to graduate and transfer.
Take a course or two
Students with a bachelor's degree who wish to take courses without pursuing another degree.
Take online courses
Our distance learning program offers over 100 online and hybrid courses.
Build your business
Customized training and our Small Business Center provide the tools to expand your business.
Explore a new interest
Continuing Education courses help you discover hidden talents and add excitement to your life.
Strengthen English skills
Courses are available for beginning, intermediate, and advanced English learners.
Information Sessions
October 20
Nursing Information Session
2 p.m. Learn about the levels of nursing, programs offered at Durham Tech, admission requirements; and career and transfer information. …
November 14
Nursing Information Session
3 p.m. Learn about the levels of nursing, programs offered at Durham Tech, admission requirements; and career and transfer information. …
November 16
Respiratory Therapy
3 p.m. Learn about the different areas of practice; the job market; and general program information and plan of study. …
December 13
Nursing Information Session
5 p.m. Learn about the levels of nursing, programs offered at Durham Tech, admission requirements; and career and transfer information. …
January 19
Nursing Information Session
5 p.m. Learn about the levels of nursing, programs offered at Durham Tech, admission requirements; and career and transfer information. …
January 23
Nursing Information Session
2 p.m. Learn about the levels of nursing, programs offered at Durham Tech, admission requirements; and career and transfer information. …
Recent News
September 17
YouthWork Internship Program offers value for students and employers
Menelik Lemons spent six weeks of his summer calculating drainage flow and analyzing traffic data for Kimley-Horn, one of the country’s premier design consulting firms. Taylar Garrett greeted patients and families at Duke Cancer Center …
September 12
Durham Tech Student(s) of the Month take home Phi Beta Lambda honors
Five Durham Tech students took home honors at the Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) National Leadership Conference held in Atlanta in June. Tyler Kempton, Betina Van Denend, Eric Eales, Emilia Arrington, and Christopher McDuff met in Atlanta …
September 2
Best-selling author to speak at Durham Tech
Best-selling author Simon Winchester is slated to speak at Durham Technical Community College for the Dr. Charles Sanders President’s Lecture Series in October. Winchester, a successful British author and journalist, is best known for the New York Times Best Seller …
August 18
New firefighters graduate from academy
Fourteen cadets graduated this week from the Durham Technical Community College Fire Academy, including eight who have joined the Durham Fire Department. The graduation ceremony was held Wednesday night at the Durham Fire Department administration building on East Club Boulevard. …
August 11
Gene Haas Foundation donation to fund machining scholarships
The Gene Haas Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Durham Technical Community College Foundation to fund scholarships for Machining program students. The donation will fund up to six full scholarships for students in the machining program …
August 8
Student of the Month: Daniel Rivera
Born and raised in Durham, Daniel Rivera had no shortage of opportunities while growing up. He just didn’t take full advantage of them, he confessed sheepishly. By his own admission, Rivera said teachers reached out to him, but he wasn’t trying as hard as he should have been. He credits his high school English and public …
July 28
Durham Tech names new Special Assistant for Equity and Inclusion
A longtime workforce development leader has been tapped for the newly created Special Assistant for Equity and Inclusion at Durham Technical Community College. Angela Davis, who has served as a Career Navigator and Resource Specialist since 2015, will …
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Global Learners
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The SBC provides business owners with the information they need for success, including advice on marketing, sales, bookkeeping, and financial management.
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