Rockingham Community College
A more powerful pool and a faster pipeline. For students, RCC is the
pathway to global skills preparation, offering more than 70 different
Associate and Applied Science degrees, diploma and certificate programs,
including technical training in electronics, industrial engineering,
food processing and more. For employers, RCC is a critical asset in
global competitiveness, keeping the labor pool strong and the workforce
and talent pipeline flowing through a variety of development options
including apprenticeships and on-the-job training. And for startups and
expansions, custom training administered through the NC Works program
insures targeted high performance on necessarily swift timetables.
Community College Network
North Carolina’s 58-member community college system opens statewide
access, and two other nearby community colleges—Guilford Technical
Community College and Forsyth Technical College—expand opportunities for
Rockingham students and employers.
Piedmont Development Council
As a partner for Rockingham business and industry, the Piedmont Triad
Development Council offers another level of critical workforce services
that are aligned through a regional perspective.
NC Works & NC Division of Workforce Solutions
The innovations keep coming in the first state in the nation to offer
custom workforce training and now implementing the strategic Align4NC
Works program. North Carolina’s coordinated workforce efforts have
yielded impressive results, not only in business and industrial rankings
for the state (consistently #1 across various performance measures) but
in creating a workforce environment that insure ease, access and
mobility for stakeholders.
For more information about the Division of
Workforce Solutions, click here: http://www.nccommerce.com/workforce/about-us
For online job assistance: On-line job assistance: https://www.ncworks.gov/vosnet/Default.aspx
And for business services: Business Services: https://www.nccommerce.com/business/workforce-development
Rockingham County Schools
With multi-track options aligned to local industry needs, the Rockingham
County School system isn’t waiting to create tomorrow’s workforce: It’s
here today. The Career & Technical Education Center is designed
and dedicated to identifying and honing career talent and matching that
talent with opportunity. For more information
http://rockcte.org/index.html
RockATOP
RockATOP is the Rockingham Apprenticeship and Technical Opportunities Program. The program matches Rockingham County students to local opportunities for hands on technical training. The apprenticeship model allows students to create a long-term talent pipeline that helps protect them from negative market forces. It’s a program that builds momentum each year and has a positive impact on both business and community. For more information visit https://www.rockatop.org/
Envision RoCo Youth Career Expo
The Envision RoCo Youth Career Expo at Rockingham Community College connects 7th and 10th graders with local industries, offering hands-on career exploration. A collaboration between Rockingham County Schools, RCC, and Rockingham County Economic Development, this event helps students discover career paths, engage with industry professionals, and explore future opportunities right here in Rockingham County! For more information, visit https://rockinghamcounty-nc.municipalone.com/pview.aspx?id=55271&catid=0