The following videos were developed in 2020 to provide an overview of NC Community Colleges. The partnership between the Belk Center and EdNC will continue as we develop additional videos that address the topics listed below. These videos will support the NCCC System Office’s annual orientation for new presidents.
Overview of Programs:
Curriculum: Certificate, Diploma, and Degree Programs
Continuing Education
Basic Skills (Literacy)
Customized Training
Small Business Centers
ApprenticeshipNC
Additional Resources:
- ApprenticeshipNC
- RockATOP Apprenticeship Website
- News Article on RockATOP program graduates
- EdNC: North Carolina saw a surge in apprenticeships this year. Here’s why
- EdNC: This county hopes its apprenticeship program will convince the best and brightest to stay
- Made in Henderson County Apprenticeship Website
Key Partnerships with Other Education Sectors:
Dual Enrollment Programs for High School Students
Additional Resources:
- Dual Enrollment Dashboard
- About Career and College Promise– NCCCS
- About Career and College Promise– NC DPI
- Innovative High Schools at Blue Ridge Community College
- Effects of Dual Enrollment Credit on Race and Gender
- EdNC: This school district’s three early colleges meet local needs and share community bond
Articulation Agreements with Senior Institutions
Additional Resources:
- About the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement
- Belk Research Brief: The Role of North Carolina’s Comprehensive Articulation Agreement in Transfer Efficiency
- EdNC: Is North Carolina improving the transfer process and outcomes? What the research says
- WSSU, Forsyth Tech sign new transfer partnership agreement
- EdNC-Transforming transfer: Clearing pathways from 2-year to 4-year colleges