Education and workforce development organizations throughout central North Carolina put pen to paper Thursday, Sept. 21, creating AdvanceNC, a new coalition Gov. Roy Cooper predicted would become “a mighty force” preparing North Carolinians for jobs in a vibrant, ever-changing economy.
The High School Equivalency diploma is the certified equivalent of a traditional high school diploma. Students may take courses to prepare for the tests in a traditional classroom setting or online. In some settings, The equivalency test is free for Durham and Orange county residents.
Continuing Education welding courses prepare students for employment in construction and in artistic sculpture and metalwork.
Policies and Procedures Manual: To ensure that employees are qualified to perform their job functions, Durham Technical Community College (Durham Tech) requires that all appropriate credentials be verified within the first sixty (60) days of employment for full-time employees, and within the first thirty (30) days of employment for part-time employees.
The new Durham Early College of Health Sciences – a partnership of Durham Tech, Durham Public Schools and Duke Health – is actively recruiting its first class of students for when the school opens in fall 2025.
Enrollment for the new early college opens in January for current eighth-grade students in Durham County. The school will eventually serve students in grades nine through 12.
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Frequently asked questions about students completing background checks prior to entering health technologies programs.
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