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5 Myths About Community Colleges
June 8, 2021 4:05 pm Comments Off on 5 Myths About Community CollegesMyth # 1 A degree from a community college isn’t as good as a university degree. False! A degree from your community college in many cases is a step directly into the job market. Central Carolina Technical College has more than 50 programs that lead to a degree or certificate in two years or less and prepare… read more

Dr. Kevin Pollock Named 9th President
June 23, 2021 1:20 pm Comments Off on Dr. Kevin Pollock Named 9th PresidentAfter a nationwide search, the Central Carolina Technical College Area Commission chose Dr. Kevin Pollock as the next leader of Central Carolina Technical College. “It is my honor to accept the position of president at Central Carolina Technical College,” Pollock said. “I look forward to working with the area commission, faculty and staff, to move… read more

Passion for Helping Others: Consider a Career in Healthcare
June 8, 2021 4:01 pm Comments Off on Passion for Helping Others: Consider a Career in HealthcareEveryone knows that the medical field can be both financially and personally rewarding. What most people may not know is how many great medical careers require a two-year degree or less. The annual wage for healthcare practitioners and related professionals: Bottom 10%: $35,580 Median wage: $69,870 Top 10%: $148,720 For every doctor in the medical field, there are… read more

A Healthcare Career with Regular Hours? Exploring careers in Medical Assisting and Medical Record Coding
June 8, 2021 4:02 pm Comments Off on A Healthcare Career with Regular Hours? Exploring careers in Medical Assisting and Medical Record CodingAre you interested in a career in healthcare? Realize your full potential working in a medical office. With the number of healthcare procedures increasing as the population ages, there is a very high demand for skilled specialists in medical assisting and medical coding. More and more, the unique skills of medical office professionals are an… read more

Prepare for Your Future Career through Transfer
June 8, 2021 4:05 pm Comments Off on Prepare for Your Future Career through TransferThe cost of a four-year degree and student debt loads have risen relentlessly in the last decade. That’s why so many students choose to attend community college as an affordable alternative to a four-year institution. But education at a community college doesn’t have to end in a two-year degree. In fact, credit earned at a… read more

A Career in Human Services Helps You Help Others
June 8, 2021 4:01 pm Comments Off on A Career in Human Services Helps You Help OthersDo you want a career that focuses on helping people and making their lives better? If so, then Human Services is the field for you! Our program, which is accredited by the Council for Standards in Human Services Education (CSHSE), prepares you for an entry-level position in a variety of human service agencies. Our emphasis… read more