Learn English and a trade at the same time. Take online English classes and evening in-person classes on the Greensboro and High Point campuses.

Scholarships and $750 program completion stipends are available for these career training programs thanks to the Frank Family Foundation and the Carolinas AGC Foundation.

Career Training Programs

 

ESOL + FURNITURE UPHOLSTERY

Learn to make and upholster furniture to work in the furniture manufacturing industry.

Next Class

Students must attend one of the following orientation sessions:

Class Date Days Time Campus Room
Orientation 9/26/24 Thursday 9 a.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 161
Orientation 9/26/24 Thursday 6 p.m. High Point Campus H4 Room 128

 

Students must take both classes:

Class Date Days Time Campus Location
ESOL 9/28/24-3/29/25 Saturday 8-11 a.m. Online Teams, plus 3 hours a week of Burlington English
Furniture Upholstery 9/30/24-3/25/25 M, Tu 6-9 p.m. High Point Campus H6 Room 101

Students must attend one orientation session and both the ESOL and Furniture Upholstery courses.

 

ESOL + FURNITURE SEWING

Learn industrial sewing skills for a career in the furniture industry.

Students must attend one orientation session both classes:

Class Date Days Time Campus Location
ESOL 1/4/25- 4/25/25 Saturday 8-11 a.m. Online Teams, plus 3 hours a week of Burlington English
Furniture Sewing 1/6/25 – 4/29/25 M, Tu, W 6-9 p.m. High Point Campus H2 Room 101

Students must attend one orientation session and both the ESOL and Furniture Sewing courses.

 

ESOL + COMPTIA FUNDAMENTALS

Learn the basic components of computer systems, including hardware and software, networking principles, data management, and security.

Next Class

Students must attend one of the following orientation sessions:

Class Date Days Time Campus Room
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 9 a.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 161
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 6 p.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 161
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 9 a.m. High Point Campus H4 Room 128
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 6 p.m. High Point Campus H4 Room 128

 

Students must take both classes:

Class Date Days Time Campus Location
ESOL Class 8/24/24-10/19/24 Saturday 8-11 a.m. Online Teams, plus 3 hours a week of Burlington English
CompTIA Fundamentals Class 8/27/24-10/17/24 Tu, Th 6-9 p.m. Greensboro Campus W2 Room 222

Students must attend one orientation session and both the ESOL and CompTIA courses.


ESOL + HOTEL & APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Learn maintenance and repair of interior and exterior structures, electrical systems, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and appliances.

Next Class

Students must attend one of the following orientation sessions:

Class Date Days Time Campus Room
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 9 a.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 161
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 6 p.m. High Point Campus H4 Room 128

 

Students must take both classes:

Class Date Days Time Campus Location
ESOL 8/24/24-12/07/24 Saturday 8-11 a.m. Online Teams, plus 3 hours a week of Burlington English
Hotel & Apartment Maintenance Technician 9/3/24-12/10/24 Tu, Th 6-9 p.m. Greensboro Campus TEC Room 208

 

Students must attend one orientation session and both the ESOL and Hotel & Apartment Maintenance Technician courses.

 

ESOL + CAROLINA ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS (CAGC) CONSTRUCTION BOOT CAMP

This boot camp offers fast-track training with hands-on experience, covering carpentry, use of hand tools, power tools, construction math, and more. Participants will be eligible for apprenticeships, internships, and degree opportunities, supported by work-based learning.

Next Class

Students must attend one of the following orientation sessions:

Class Date Days Time Campus Room
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 9 a.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 161
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 6 p.m. High Point Campus H4 Room 128

 

Students must take both classes:

Class Date Days Time Campus Location
ESOL 8/24/24-11/16/24 Saturday 8-11 a.m. Online Teams, plus 3 hours a week of Burlington English
Construction Boot Camp 9/9/24-11/11/24 M, Tu, W 6-9:30 p.m. Greensboro Campus TEC Room 221

Students must attend one orientation session and both the ESOL and Carolina Associated General Contractors (Cagc) Construction Boot Camp courses.

 

 

ESOL + AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING

Learn about the tools, precision measurements, blueprints, and composites to launch your career in aviation manufacturing.

Next Class

Students must attend one of the following orientation sessions:

Class Date Days Time Campus Room
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 9 a.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 161
Orientation 8/15/24 Thursday 6 p.m. High Point Campus H4 Room 128

 

Students must take both classes:

Class Date Days Time Campus Location
ESOL 8/21/24-12/11/24 M, W 6-9 p.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 242
Aerospace Manufacturing Core Skills 8/26/24-12/12/24 Tu, Th 6-9 p.m. Greensboro Campus AEC Room 242

Students must attend one orientation session and both the ESOL and Aerospace Manufacturing courses.

 

For questions or to enroll, complete a Transitions Program Information Request form or call (336) 334-4822, ext. 55001.