Trades/ Skilled Trades

Open House Location: 

Center for Advanced Manufacturing

6012 W. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27407

Hands-on programs that prepare you for in-demand jobs. Explore Automotive Systems, Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing, Welding Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, and Computer-Integrated Machining. Train on industry-standard equipment and get career-ready.

GTCC’s skilled trades programs prepare you for hands-on, high-demand careers in electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, and construction. With expert instructors and real-world training, you’ll gain the skills employers are looking for to keep communities running strong.

STEM

Bioprocessing  Location:

Hassell Health Technologies

1303 Bonner Drive, 27282

IT Location:

Center for Advanced Manufacturing

6012 W. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27407

GTCC opens doors to high-tech futures with programs in Cyber Operations, Cyber Crime, Bioprocessing, and Computer Science. Students gain hands-on training with cutting-edge technology and real-world projects that prepare them for in-demand careers. Whether protecting data, advancing biotech, or coding the next big innovation, GTCC prepares you for a career-ready future.

Cosmetology

Open House Location:

Machinery Hall

1301 Bonner Drive, 27282

GTCC’s Cosmetology Program trains you in hair, skin, and nail care inside a state-of-the-art salon facility on the Jamestown Campus. With hands-on client experience and NC State Board–approved diploma and certificate options, graduates are fully prepared to earn licensure and launch successful careers in the beauty industry.

Culinary Arts

Open House Location:

Koury Hospitality Center

621 E. Main St. 27282

GTCC’s Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management programs offer hands-on training in state-of-the-art kitchens, baking labs, and event spaces at the Koury Hospitality Careers Center. Students learn from industry professionals and gain real-world experience that prepares them for careers in restaurants, hotels, event planning, and hospitality management.

Health Careers

Open House Location:

Hasell Health Technology

1303 Bonner Drive, 27282

GTCC’s Health Programs prepare students for rewarding careers in nursing, surgical technology, medical assisting, radiography, dental assisting, dental hygiene, and physical therapy. With expert faculty and hands-on training in state-of-the-art labs, graduates are job-ready to serve in hospitals, clinics, and dental and rehabilitation settings across the community.

Graphic Design & Visual Arts

Open House Location:

Gerrald Hall

609 E. Main St, 27282

Unleash your creativity through programs in graphic design. GTCC’s programs in Graphic Design and Visual Arts spark creativity while building real-world skills for today’s creative industries. Students learn design, illustration, digital media, and fine arts in hands-on studios and labs, preparing for careers in design firms, marketing, and the broader arts community.

Fire Training

Open House Location:

Public Safety Building

100 Delivery Drive, 27282

Prepare for a career of service and leadership. GTCC’s Fire Academy and Fire Occupational Extension programs provide rigorous training in fire suppression, rescue, hazardous materials response, and emergency operations. Learn from experienced instructors and train with the same equipment and standards used in the field.

Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)

Open House Location:

Public Safety Building

100 Delivery Drive, 27282

GTCC’s full-time, accredited 22-week BLET program delivers approximately 868 hours of rigorous training, encompassing law enforcement, investigations, and patrol procedures, as well as emergency response skills. It prepares you to sit for the state certification exam required to become a police officer or deputy sheriff in North Carolina.

Entertainment Tech/ Theatre

Open House Location:

Gerrald Hall

609 E. Main St, 27282

GTCC’s Entertainment Technology program blends creativity and technical skills, training students in audio production, lighting, video, and live event management. With hands-on learning in professional studios and performance spaces, graduates are prepared for careers in concerts, theater, film, and broadcast production.

Business and Supply Chain Management

Open House Location:

Center for Advanced Manufacturing

6012 W. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27407

GTCC’s programs in Business, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, and Supply Chain Management equip students with the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to succeed in today’s competitive marketplace. Students learn from experienced faculty while gaining practical experience that prepares them for careers in finance, management, logistics, and launching their own ventures.

Early Childhood Ed

Open House Location:

Center for Advanced Manufacturing

6012 W. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27407

GTCC’s Early Childhood Education program prepares students to make a difference in the lives of young children through hands-on training in child development, curriculum planning, and classroom management. With certificate, diploma, and degree options, graduates are ready for careers in preschools, childcare centers, and early learning programs.

K-12 Educator Prep

Open House Location:

Center for Advanced Manufacturing

6012 W. Gate City Blvd. Greensboro, NC 27407

GTCC’s K-12 Educator Preparation program lays a strong foundation in teaching, learning, and child development, providing students with the first steps toward a career in education. With transfer pathways to four-year universities, graduates are prepared to continue their studies and become licensed teachers in elementary, middle, or high school classrooms.