Classes for individuals who need: to earn a GED or Adult High School diploma to learn English as a second language to develop basic reading, writing and math skills compensatory education.
South Piedmont Community College's Corporate and Continuing Education division is designed to meet the needs and demands of an ever-changing workforce. Our mission is to provide high-quality education and training to adult learners and businesses using relevant methods and skilled instructors supported by service-focused professionals. More than 15,000 individuals and businesses are served each year through specific courses, seminars, conferences and onsite customized training programs. As many as 3,000 classes are offered in classroom and online settings to serve virtually every need and time schedule.
Admission to courses/programs offered by Corporate and Continuing Education are specific and varied depending on the program. Generally admission requirements are:
Adults 18 years of age or older
Individuals 16 to 17 years of age may enroll in certain courses upon approval of appropriate public school personnel
Fees
Fees vary with the type of course offered
Fees must be paid before the first class session
Books and supplies are generally not included in the registration fee unless specifically noted by program
Fees may be waived in accordance with North Carolina law for residents 65 years of age or older
Refund Policy
If you officially withdraw from a course prior to the first scheduled class meeting, you will receive a 100% refund
If you officially withdraw from a course on the first scheduled class meeting, you will receive a 75% refund
Official forms to withdraw and request a refund are available at offices in Monroe or Wadesboro
If class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment you will receive a 100% refund
Grades
Generally grades for Continuing Education courses are provided either "satisfactory" or "unsatisfactory" based on attendance (70%) and participation. Some courses require minimum performance level as required for State agencies. See Program Directors for specific requirements.
