Continuing Education courses for Summer II and Fall 2026 are now available to view in Self-Service. Course sections listed with a begin date after July 1, 2026 will open for registration on July 1, 2026.
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In the summer of 1981, then Durham Technical Institute sponsored an archaeological field school to study Somerset Place’s enslaved community and early history. It was the first archaeological project at Somerset Place to focus on uncovering Black history. Students uncovered two unknown buildings along the historic shoreline of Lake Phelps and found thousands of artifacts.
During each term, Durham Tech students may meet with any of the available professional tutors during the posted hours. Services are free, and no appointment is necessary during the posted times.
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Rider courses are designed for persons with little or no riding experience. Classes are held Friday-Sunday.
Paramedics administer basic or advanced emergency medical care and assess injuries and illnesses. They may administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.
Students who wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in Parks and Recreation and should. complete the Associate in Arts (AA) degree.
SunTrust Foundation has granted $100,000 to the Durham Tech Foundation to establish the Phail Wynn SunTrust Foundation Scholarship.
Dr. Phail Wynn, Jr. served as president of Durham Tech for 27 years, making him the first African-American community college president in North Carolina. He was also a remarkable leader and mentor who was passionate about community. Wynn died of natural causes in July.
Dr. Phail Wynn, Jr. served as president of Durham Tech for 27 years, making him the first African-American community college president in North Carolina. He was also a remarkable leader and mentor who was passionate about community. Wynn died of natural causes in July.
The Durham Tech Northern Durham Center (NDC) offers curriculum courses such as Basic Law Enforcement Training, Criminal Justice Technology, Emergency Management, and Fire Protection Technology. Continuing Education courses include Biotechnology, Fire Service Extension, and Law Enforcement Extension.
Durham Tech Vice President and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Kara Battle has been appointed Chair of the North Carolina Community College System Curriculum Course Review Committee.
An alphabetical list of credit and non-credit programs offered at the College.
Durham Tech Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dale Pulczinski, Brandt Smith and Bill Stokes to its Board of Directors.