Professional and technical skill training is offered by accredited colleges and universities and by private training providers. If interested in short-term training, it is best to look at all options to determine which provides the highest value and quality. Below is a table of Private Training Providers. You can search for training at NC’s community colleges and universities in our Find College Programs tool. Scholarships and grants may be available to community college and university programs as well as private providers for those who qualify. Visit your local NCWorks Career Center before enrolling to see if you are eligible. Awards cannot be made to those who enroll before speaking to their local Career Center. Don’t see a program you are interested in, visit the Eligible Training Provider List page for more information.
| Program Title | Provider Name | Address | City | State | Credential | Duration | Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to HVAC/R and EPA 608 exam preparation | EnergyWise HVAC Solutions Technical Training Center | 2708 Discovery Dr, Suite M | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A license recognized by the State involved or the Federal Government, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 12 Hours | $475.00 | Learn more | |
| Next Level Technician | Next Level Technician | 516 S New Hope Rd | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A certificate of completion of an apprenticeship, Employment, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 2 Weeks | $1,600.00 | Learn more | |
| Natural Hair Care Stylist Program | B-Ty Institute | 5655 Western Blvd. | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, Employment, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 1 Semesters/Terms | $7,998.00 | Learn more | |
| CDL Class A | Carolina Trucking Academy LLC | 3720 South Wilmington Street | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A license recognized by the State involved or the Federal Government, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 160 Hours | $3,500.00 | Learn more | |
| CDL Class B | Carolina Trucking Academy LLC | 3720 South Wilmington Street | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A license recognized by the State involved or the Federal Government, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 160 Hours | $3,500.00 | Learn more | |
| Forklift Operator | Carolina Trucking Academy LLC | 3720 South Wilmington Street | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 8 Hours | $500.00 | Learn more | |
| Heavy Equipment Operator Training - Excavator Course | Carolina Trucking Academy LLC | 3720 South Wilmington Street | Raleigh | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 120 Hours | $3,500.00 | Learn more | |
| Barbering | Sanford Barber College, Inc. | 403 Wicker Street | Sanford | NC | A license recognized by the State involved or the Federal Government, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 1528 Hours | $7,800.00 | Learn more | |
| Barbering | T And M Barber College | 112 west main st | Sanford | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 52 Weeks | $4,500.00 | Learn more | |
| Certified Phlebotomy Tech | Stepping Stone Medical | 218 West Broad Street | Statesville | NC | An industry-recognized certificate or certification, Employment, A measurable skills gain leading to a credential, A measurable skills gain leading to employment | 8 Weeks | $1,450.00 | Learn more |