Cleveland Community College, located in Shelby, offers occupational programs in real estate, cosmetology, welding and plumbing, and it offers two-year degree programs. In addition, the school offers courses through cassette, DVD, cable television and satellite television broadcasts, Internet and two-way interactive video. The school offers students a variety of services, including counseling, tutoring, placements tests, workshops and seminars.
Cleveland Community College
137 S. Post Rd.
Shelby, NC 28152-6296
704-484-4000
clevelandcommunitycollege.edu
Western Piedmont Community College, located in Morganton, has five academic divisions: business technologies, developmental education, health science, humanities and social sciences, and science, engineering and mathematics. The school offers continuing education programs such as defensive driving and concealed handgun safety. The school's Small Business Center provides free seminars and training to business owners and entrepreneurs.
Western Piedmont Community College
1001 Burkemont Ave.
Morganton, NC 28655
828-438-6000
wpcc.edu
Isothermal Community College, located in Spindale, offers associate degrees in arts and science. Students can take courses in business technologies, commercial and artistic production technologies, construction technologies, engineering technologies, health sciences, industrial technologies, public service technologies and transport systems technologies. The school offers one-day courses and refresher courses for professionals.
Isothermal Community College
P.O. Box 804
Spindale, NC 28160
828-286-3636
isothermal.edu
Gaston College, located in Dallas, North Carolina, offers occupational certificate programs, diploma programs, transfer programs and associate of applied science degrees. The school offers continuing education classes, and it has an extensive virtual campus education center for long-distance learning. The distance learning center uses interactive video classes, Internet courses, satellite and cable television broadcasts, and courses by cassette and DVD.
Gaston College
201 Highway 321 S.
Dallas, NC 28034-1499
704-922-6200
gaston.edu
Catawba Valley Community College, located Hickory, offers curriculum in education and fine arts; business, industry and technology; health services; and public safety. The school's athletes participate in NJCAA Division II competition in women's volleyball, women's basketball, men's basketball and men's baseball.
Catawba Valley Community College
2550 Highway 70 S.E.
Hickory, NC 28602
828-327-7000
cvcc.edu