Spring 2027 Registration is now open! Review your registration dates and make sure you are prepared to register for classes.
Career and College Promise (CCP) provides dual enrollment education opportunities for eligible North Carolina high school students to accelerate the completion of college certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees. View the enrollment steps below to make sure you are enrolled in time!
- 1. Attend a CCP Enrollment Interest Meeting
- 2. Verify Your Eligibility
To be eligible for the College Transfer Pathway, students must:
- Be a high school junior or senior, and
- Meet one of the following:
- Have an unweighted high school GPA of 2.8 or higher, or
- Demonstrate college readiness in reading, writing and math on a state-approved assessment: SAT, PSAT, ACT, Pre-ACT, NCDAP, Durham Tech Placement Test, AP, IB, or Cambridge International Examination.
To be eligible for the Career and Technical Education Pathway, students must:
- Be a high school junior or senior, and
- Meet one of the following:
- Have an unweighted high school GPA of 2.8 or higher, or
- Demonstrate college readiness in reading, writing and math on a state-approved assessment: SAT, PSAT, ACT, Pre-ACT, NCDAP, Durham Tech Placement Test, AP, IB, or Cambridge International Examination, or
- Submit a written recommendation from the high school principal or the principal’s designee.
- The recommendation must explain why the waiver is being approved and the student must meet the prerequisites for every course in their chosen pathway.
- Waivers are not available for any CTE pathway that includes UGETC courses (approved university transfer courses).
To maintain eligibility, students in either pathway must
- Earn a college GPA of at least 2.0 after completing two college courses, and
- Continue making progress toward graduation.
Students whose GPA falls below 2.0 after two college courses must meet with a College Liaison to develop a Satisfactory Academic Progress plan.
Students who do not meet the GPA minimum requirement can still verify program eligibility through Placement Testing. Go to Placement Testing to learn how to prepare for placement tests and to see the current test schedule. Testing is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Students may also demonstrate college readiness with:
- Advanced Placement (AP) Credit - Three (3) or higher on English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Calculus AB, and Calculus BC.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit - Four (4) or higher on IB English A (Standard or Higher, IB Mathematics (Higher Level), IB Advanced Mathematics (Higher Level), and IB Mathematical Studies (Standard Level)
- Cambridge International Examinations Credit - C or higher on AS Level English Language, A Level English, AS Level Language and Literature in English, AS Level Math, A Level Math and A Level Math-Further.
- 3. Complete Online Application
At the CCP Enrollment Interest Meeting, you will receive instructions on how to apply as a CCP student.
- Create an account at CFNC.org.
- Locate your PowerSchool/NC Student Number - You will need your NC Student Number (PowerSchool number) to complete the application. You can find this number on your school records, report card, or lunch ID. If you do not know your number, please contact your high school counselor or school district.
- Once you are logged in, complete the CCP Online Application.
- To ensure you will be able to register on the first day of general registration for new students, submit your application by the priority registration date listed on the Enrollment Checklist form provided at the Enrollment Interest Meeting.
- 4. Upload Required Documents
After completing your CCP Online Application, please upload all required documents to your associated portal. These documents include:
- Approval Forms
- High School Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters
- Change of Pathway Documents
- Test Scores (Pre-ACT, Pre-SAT, etc.)
Make sure you are submitting documents to the correct portal based on your pathway.
- 5. Activate Student Email and Self-Service Accounts
At Durham Tech, you are automatically assigned an official email address after you have been accepted to the college. Once you have activated your account through Self-Service you will be able to log into your student email account for the first time.
Your student email account is linked to your Self-Service account, where you can check your test scores, view your transcript, register for classes, and review your grades. You will learn more about activating your Self-Service account at the mandatory information session. To access your student email account you will use your Durham Tech username and password.
- 6. Accept Orientation Invite and Complete Orientation Quiz
Once your eligibility is verified, you will receive a link to schedule your online orientation session (for schools where a College Liaison is located, check with your Liaison about the orientation process).
- 7. Register for Courses
Registration dates will be discussed at the Enrollment Interest Meeting and during advising, including the last date to register.
- 8. Pay Course Fees
While you will not be charged tuition, some courses have additional supply fees, which are listed in the plans of study. Course fees should be paid before the start of the semester.
Please check your Self-Service account for the amount owed.
- 9. Obtain Your Student ID and Textbooks
Student IDs are provided at the Campus Police and Public Safety office.
CCP students are automatically opted in to receive digital access to textbooks and course materials in Canvas. Students are charged a flat fee of $84 per digital book, added directly to the student's account each semester. Students may opt out by the deadline. Go to Textbooks and Course Materials for more information.
Students are responsible for the cost of these books unless their school district provides coverage. Check with your high school for details.
- 10. Begin classes
Pay attention to the attendance policy on the syllabus for each of your classes. The policies may be different for each class.