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Accounting and Finance

PCC’s Accounting curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the skills necessary for employment and growth in the accounting profession. Using the “language of business,” accountants assemble and analyze, process, and communicate essential information about financial operations. Students will study: Accounting principles, theories, and practice Business law Finance Management Economics Related skills  Read More

Agribusiness Technology – Agricultural Maintenance

Curriculum Program: The Agricultural Maintenance program integrates the agricultural sciences and business with training in industrial maintenance and systems integration. This blended program prepares students to install, repair, program and maintain the vast array of systems and components used across the industries of agriculture. Agricultural mechanics, also known as agricultural technicians, play a crucial role  Read More

Agribusiness Technology – Plant Science

Curriculum Program: PCC’s Associate in Applied Science degree program in Agribusiness Technology is based on the Caswell County Campus, and serves both Caswell County and Person County communities. Students will learn the fundamentals of agriculture, with emphasis placed on entrepreneurial and field training, as well as the basics of our economic system and government policies  Read More

Business Administration

PCC’s Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy. Course work includes business concepts such as accounting, business law, economics, management, and marketing. Skills  Read More

Cosmetology – Diploma/Certificate

Cosmetology Salon Services Client services are available Spring & Fall Semesters when students are in session. PCC’s Cosmetology Students are ready to accept clients LEARN MORE

Early Childhood Education – Career Option

Prepare to work in an early childcare setting. PCC’s course work includes: Child growth and development Physical/nutritional needs of children Care and guidance of children Communication skills with families and children. Students will foster the cognitive/language, physical/motor, social/ emotional, and creative development of young children.

Gunsmithing

The Gunsmithing curriculum is designed to provide students with the required skills needed to refurbish metal and wood as applicable to firearms, to diagnose malfunctions for repair, and to accomplish more complex custom gunsmithing tasks. Course work includes: Manufacturing of tools used in the gunsmithing trade Restoration of firearms Stock making Barrel work Repair work  Read More

Industrial Systems Technology

The Industrial Systems Technology curriculum is designed to prepare or upgrade individuals to safely service, maintain, repair, or install equipment. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial systems. To learn more visit www.piedmontcc.edu/ist Students enrolling in this course and/or program must meet specific emotional, behavioral, physical, and cognitive  Read More

Information Technology – Business Support

PCC’s Information Technology curriculum prepares graduates for employment as designers, testers, support technicians, administrators, developers, or programmers with organizations that use computers to design, process, manage, and communicate information, depending on the technical path selected within this curriculum. Course work will develop a student’s ability to communicate complex technical issues related to computer hardware, software,  Read More

Information Technology – Computer Programming

PCC’s Information Technology curriculum prepares graduates for employment as designers, testers, support technicians, administrators, developers, or programmers with organizations that use computers to design, process, manage, and communicate information, depending on the technical path selected within this curriculum. Course work includes development of a student’s ability to communicate and solve technical issues related to: Information  Read More