A great career is closer than you think. CFCC can prepare you for a rewarding career in this HIGH-DEMAND industry!
HVAC technicians are in high demand to build, install, and maintain our constantly evolving systems, and experts predict the demand of HVAC technicians will only rise through 2026. The Bureau of Labor Statistics specifically predicted a growth of 21% in the field between 2012 and 2022.
Meet the training requirement for certification as an apartment maintenance technician. There are seven training modules: 1) Inside the Apartment Business, 2) People, Projects and Profits, 3) Electrical Maintenance and Repair, 4) Plumbing Maintenance and Repair, 5) Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Maintenance and Repair, 6) Appliance Maintenance and Repair, and 7) Interior and Exterior Maintenance and Repair.
This course is designed to prepare auto technicians to be able to inspect automobiles made prior to 1996 for the State of North Carolina. Course topics include regulations and test inspection procedures required by the NC DMV. Upon completion, a student should understand the rules, regulations, and procedures for inspections and able to inspect a vehicle properly and be prepared to sit for the state certification exam.
Learn the fundamental skills needed to start your automotive technician career. This class will be taught at our partnering business Stevenson Hendrick Honda in Wilmington!
Have you ever dreamed of a career in aviation but aren’t sure how to begin? The Career Pilot Program offers a clear pathway to kickstart your journey in the aviation industry.
No-cost training in partnership with America’s Cutting Edge.
Discover the world of CNC machining with our ACE CNC Machining Training Program. Start with our detailed online modules to grasp the fundamentals and advanced techniques of machining, then put your skills into practice with our 40-hour hands-on training bootcamp. This program is free and open to all, with no prior experience required. Click here to learn more and register!
The Cape Fear Community College Dog Grooming program is designed to teach students introductory aspects of pet grooming. Introduction to Dog Grooming teaches students basic grooming techniques that will be useful in student’s dog grooming careers and/or with their own dog. This course is an entry-level course preparing students for further training and/or to begin grooming their own dog(s).
Fire Alarm Systems Training is a program to produce competent and qualified individuals. It is our belief that properly trained and knowledgeable fire alarm system designers and technicians will reduce the losses due to fire or false alarms and improve the quality of life in their community.
Well-paying careers await those who complete this program! This hands-on, work-based training experience will equip you with the tools you need to land a job in the diagnosis and repair of the electronics, engines, and various equipment in medium/heavy-duty trucks.
This one-day course provides students with a three-year certification through NC Public Safety. It covers essential aspects of lift truck design, stability, maintenance, repair costs, and safe operation practices. The course combines classroom instruction with a practical driving and demonstration test.
This Foundation of GIS certificate program is designed to provide students with the necessary skills to effectively use GIS Software in their related field. Students will be introduced to geographic information systems and cartography. In our GIS courses, students will work with advanced analytical tools and develop skills in spatial problem-solving. Students will be prepared to take the GIS Fundamentals Foundation 2201 Technical Certificate from Esri.
Are you creative? Do you like to work with your hands? Do you enjoy using technology? Career training as a machinist could be a great fit for you!
Are you ready for a career instead of a job? If the answer is yes, then the Manufacturing Production Technician program may be a great way to get your foot in the door to start down a career path in the Manufacturing Industry.
Come train for your marine captain’s license at CFCC. We offer several classes to have you commanding the sea in no time.
This course is designed to prepare auto technicians and service personnel as OBD emission inspectors for motor vehicles. Course topics include regulations and test inspection procedures required by the NC DMV – Enforcement Section – OBD emission inspectors. Upon completion, a student should understand the rules, regulations, and procedures for OBD emission inspections, be able to inspect a vehicle properly and be prepared to sit for the state certification exam.
Learn how to start your freight brokerage.
From licensing and operations to sales and marketing, learn how to get your broker license and start a successful freight brokerage – 100% online and at your own pace!
Learn the concepts and skills required to become a supply chain professional. Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to take and pass the exam to become a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).
CFCC has partnered with Yamaha Marine University for this unique, 13-week course which provides instruction on the core skills used by mechanics for marine outboard systems. Students can expect to learn the basics of boating, fuel system components, outboard electrical systems, as well as a fundamental understanding of the marine industry, and marine service careers.
Want to become a private pilot? This course covers weather, navigation, instruments, preflight planning, computer and wind triangles, regulations, radio communications, the aviation field, and history to prepare for safe piloting. The latest FAA material is used and students are prepared to pass the written exam required by the government.
Do you want a new career… or just love to tinker with engines? Do you struggle with your lawnmower? If any of these questions apply to you then join us for Small Engine Repair and Maintenance at Cape Fear Community College. Your chainsaw will thank you later.
Want to travel the country and get paid for it? The Truck Driver Training program will prepare you to drive tractor-trailer rigs and teach you the basic practices for operating commercial vehicles.
Truck Driver Training prepares individuals to drive tractor-trailers rigs. This program teaches proper driving procedures, safe driver responsibility, commercial motor vehicle laws and regulations, and the basic principles and practices for operating commercial vehicles.
Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators are responsible for: Collecting and analyzing water samples, documenting findings and implementing solutions, and inspecting and repairing equipment. Upon completion, this course will prepare participants for the NC Biological Grade I and II* North Carolina Water Pollution Control System Operator’s Certification Commission Exam (WPCSOCC).
The program consists of four courses in the specialized classroom and practical hands-on training in the laboratory. Through Welding Fundamentals, MIG, Stick, and TIG, welding students are equipped with the skills the field requires. Students will learn skills and gain the knowledge needed to enter the field of welding in industrial, manufacturing, and welding shop environments.
Cape Fear Community College will be responsible for ensuring that students with disabilities have equal, effective and meaningful access to all programs, goods, and services through the use of nondiscriminatory policies and procedures and the provision of reasonable accommodations, auxiliary aids, and services as indicated necessary by the functional limitations of a qualified disability.
Services are provided in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its attachments and the Americans with Disabilities Act as amended in 2008 (ADAAA).
Cape Fear Community College does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or age.