{"id":898,"date":"2025-12-22T08:32:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/career-and-college-promise\/?page_id=898"},"modified":"2026-01-27T08:51:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T13:51:54","slug":"career-college-ready-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/career-and-college-promise\/career-college-ready-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Career &#038; College Ready Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":" <div class=\"mb-4\"> <h2 style=\"font-size:26px\">A Summer Bridge to Opportunity. A Pathway to Eligibility. A Launchpad for Your Future.<\/h2> <\/div> <p>The Career &#038; College Ready (CCR) Pathway is a new opportunity authorized by Session Law 2025-56, \u00a7115D-30.20 \u201cGateway to College Programs\u201d, and SBCCC 1D 400.11(e) &#038; 1D 400.8(b)(1). It expands access to CCP by giving students the chance to build academic readiness before beginning a traditional CCP Pathway.\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Who Is the CCR Pathway For?<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"iwi-tabs\">\n<li class=\"iwi-target-panel1\"> <a href=\"#\"> <br \/>\n<h6>Rising Juniors<br \/><span style=\"font-size:70%\">(Summer After 10th Grade)<\/span><\/h6>\n <\/a> <\/li>\n<li class=\"iwi-target-panel2\"> <a href=\"#\"> <br \/>\n<h6>Juniors &#038; Seniors<br \/><span style=\"font-size:70%\">(Grades 11\u201312)<\/span><\/h6>\n <\/a> <\/li>\n<li class=\"iwi-target-panel3\"> <a href=\"#\"> <br \/>\n<h6>Students Exploring Careers<\/h6>\n <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul> <div class=\"iwi-tab-content\">  <div id=\"panel1\" class=\"\"> <p>If your GPA does not yet meet the minimum requirement for full CCP participation, the CCR Summer Bridge is designed for you.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the required Developmental English and Developmental Math courses, and you can become fully eligible to enroll in any approved CCP Pathway your college offers.<\/p> <\/div>  <div id=\"panel2\" class=\"\"> <p>Simply want to be ready for college-level math and English before graduation? CCR lets you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strengthen your academic foundation.<\/li>\n<li>Complete college developmental coursework while still in high school for those falling below the 2.8 unweighted GPA threshold.<\/li>\n<li>Enter college-level English and Math directly after graduation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optional:<\/strong> Continue into college-level English\/Math while still in high school once the developmental courses are complete.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div>  <div id=\"panel3\" class=\"\"> <p>CCR students may also explore Pathway to Employment courses in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Public Safety<\/li>\n<li>Construction Trades<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These exploratory offerings help you discover high-demand careers\u2014even if enrolling in a traditional CCP pathway is not your goal.<\/p> <\/div>  <\/div> <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Why Choose the CCR Pathway?<\/h3>\n<h6>Expands Access<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Students who previously did not meet CCP eligibility now have a clear, supported entry point.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Tuition Waived<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>CCR is part of Career &#038; College Promise, so tuition is waived.\n<p>\t<em>Students are responsible for fees, books, materials, and transportation.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>A Faster Path to Your Goals<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic credits earned through CCP allow students who continue into college after graduation to complete a degree or credential in less time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p> <div class=\" pl-3 p-2 py-4 mb-3 rounded-lg shadow-sm\" style=\"border-left: 6px solid #00477f;background-color:rgba(0, 173, 239, .1)\"> <h4 class=\"mb-1 font-weight-bold\" style=\"color:#00477f\">Important Transcript Information<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">\n<ul>\n<li>Developmental English and Math courses do not transfer back to the high school transcript.<\/li>\n<li>These courses do appear on the college transcript, but they are not calculated into the collegiate GPA.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div> <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>What Happens After CCR?<\/h3>\n<p>Once a student completes the required supplemental coursework:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They become eligible for <strong>any College Transfer Pathway<\/strong>, and\/or<\/li>\n<li>They may enter a <strong>Career &#038; Technical Education Pathway<\/strong>, and\/or<\/li>\n<li>They may enter a <strong>Workforce Continuing Education Pathway<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Or continue into college-level math\/English while still in high school<\/li>\n<li>Or pursue workforce exploration through Pathway to Employment offerings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CCR truly adapts to a student&#8217;s individual goals\u2014whether that is college transfer, technical education, career exploration, or academic readiness.<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"applynow\">Ready to Get Started?<\/h3>\n<p>Want to access this opportunity? Complete the application steps below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p> <div class=\"iwi-accordion\"> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container1\"> <a href=\"#\"> Application Process for Public and Private High School Students <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container1\" class=\"\"> <ol>\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/auth.cfnc.org\/Identity\/Account\/Login?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fapply.cfnc.org%2Fapplication%2FCapeFCC%2FNCCCSCCP%2FCapeFCCAppCCP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> CCP Online Application <\/a> .<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"\/career-and-college-promise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2022\/03\/CCP-DocuSign-Approval-Form-Signer-Instructions.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Approval Form DocuSign Instructions <\/a> before proceeding to next step. <\/li>\n<li>Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/na2.docusign.net\/Member\/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=688ae891-d9f1-4f4e-9cb1-466e05144612&#038;env=na2&#038;acct=a9fa5465-8c85-4926-94f5-7851b85bee24&#038;v=2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> the College Transfer Approval Form <\/a> <\/ol>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students MUST have their parent&#8217;s name and email address before clicking to complete the approval form.<\/li>\n<li>Be careful when completing the CFNC application that all fields are accurate and no information has been auto-filled by your computer. Failure to do so may result in errors on your application that take weeks to correct and delay your admissions process.<\/li>\n<li>Once all applications and supporting documents have been properly submitted, allow 7-10 business days for processing.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container2\"> <a href=\"#\"> Application Process for Homeschool Students <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container2\" class=\"\"> <ol>\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/auth.cfnc.org\/Identity\/Account\/Login?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fapply.cfnc.org%2Fapplication%2FCapeFCC%2FNCCCSCCP%2FCapeFCCAppCCP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> CCP Online Application <\/a> .<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"\/career-and-college-promise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2022\/03\/CCP-DocuSign-Approval-Form-Signer-Instructions.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Approval Form DocuSign Instructions <\/a> before proceeding to next step. <\/li>\n<li>Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/na2.docusign.net\/Member\/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=1ce161a2-d4fb-4f1c-a6b6-16472894fd26&#038;env=na2&#038;acct=a9fa5465-8c85-4926-94f5-7851b85bee24&#038;v=2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> the College Transfer Approval Form <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students MUST have their parent&#8217;s name and email address before clicking to complete the approval form.<\/li>\n<li>Be careful when completing the CFNC application that all fields are accurate and no information has been auto-filled by your computer. Failure to do so may result in errors on your application that take weeks to correct and delay your admissions process.<\/li>\n<li>Once all applications and supporting documents have been properly submitted, allow 7-10 business days for processing.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container3\"> <a href=\"#\"> Application Process for Students Residing Outside of New Hanover\/Pender Counties <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container3\" class=\"\"> <ol>\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/auth.cfnc.org\/Identity\/Account\/Login?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fapply.cfnc.org%2Fapplication%2FCapeFCC%2FNCCCSCCP%2FCapeFCCAppCCP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> CCP Online Application <\/a> .<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"\/career-and-college-promise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2022\/03\/CCP-DocuSign-Approval-Form-Signer-Instructions.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Approval Form DocuSign Instructions <\/a> before proceeding to next step. <\/li>\n<li>Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/na2.docusign.net\/Member\/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=544c07cb-36d0-4f02-ab98-4d1d390af874&#038;env=na2&#038;acct=a9fa5465-8c85-4926-94f5-7851b85bee24&#038;v=2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> the College Transfer Approval Form <\/a> <\/ol>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students MUST have their parent&#8217;s name and email address before clicking to complete the approval form.<\/li>\n<li>Be careful when completing the CFNC application that all fields are accurate and no information has been auto-filled by your computer. Failure to do so may result in errors on your application that take weeks to correct and delay your admissions process.<\/li>\n<li>Once all applications and supporting documents have been properly submitted, allow 7-10 business days for processing.<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container4\"> <a href=\"#\"> Application for NC Cyber Academy and NC Virtual Academy Students <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container4\" class=\"\"> <ol>\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/auth.cfnc.org\/Identity\/Account\/Login?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fapply.cfnc.org%2Fapplication%2FCapeFCC%2FNCCCSCCP%2FCapeFCCAppCCP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> CCP Online Application <\/a> .<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"\/career-and-college-promise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2022\/03\/CCP-DocuSign-Approval-Form-Signer-Instructions.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Approval Form DocuSign Instructions <\/a> before proceeding to next step. <\/li>\n<li>Complete <a href=\"https:\/\/na2.docusign.net\/Member\/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=a0bd5ccf-e688-4c22-9a2a-ed5c0d299b09&#038;env=na2&#038;acct=a9fa5465-8c85-4926-94f5-7851b85bee24&#038;v=2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> the College Transfer Approval Form <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students MUST have their parent&#8217;s name and email address before clicking to complete the approval form.<\/li>\n<li>Be careful when completing the CFNC application that all fields are accurate and no information has been auto-filled by your computer. 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