Workforce Development and Continuing EducationMessage from the Dean Now is a great time to get excited about learning! Whether you are looking to improve your job skills, your business, your outlook or your lifestyle, Craven Community College's Workforce Development and Continuing Education Learning Center has a program to fit your needs. Craven is proud to offer a wide range of classes, programs and services for adult learners. We offer learning opportunities in flexible course formats at the colleges two campuses, area military bases and other community locations, as well as online or onsite at businesses. The college also has outstanding qualified instructors. In the area of workforce development, we are putting knowledge to practice with innovations in critical areas like renewable energy, health care, environmental and safety programs, aeronautical training and organizational performance improvement, just to name a few. The innovative programs provide training that contributes not only to the quality of life and individual enrichment, but also to economic development. Innovation is expected in the training we provide, and our work today will impact our lives in ways we cannot yet imagine. We value our partnerships with local businesses, organizations and the Marine Corps, and we encourage multi disciplinary collaborations with other institutions, industry and government to ensure the college is well poised to succeed in our rapidly changing world on a global scale. While Craven continues to grow with a diverse range of specialty offerings, we nevertheless remain committed to providing a close and caring community environment with individual attention given to student needs. We understand our students are individuals with unique backgrounds, needs and goals. Please take a few moments and consider the many options Craven offers for convenient, accessible, high quality learning and training. Each year, thousands of people from across the area enroll in Craven’s Workforce Development and Continuing Education programs to enhance their career options, learn new skills, explore hobbies, open a small business or simply learn more about the world around us. I hope you will take the time to explore and discover all the services we provide through our printed schedule. Or, better yet, stop by to a welcoming, supportive and inclusive environment in which students can develop the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the 21st century. Let us help you meet your needs and exceed your expectations. Sincerely, |
