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Computer Engineering Technology

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians help electrical and electronics engineers plan and develop communications equipment, computers, medical monitoring devices, or other equipment that is powered by other electricity or electric current. They often work in product evaluation and testing, using measuring and diagnostic devices to test, adjust, and repair equipment. They are also involved in assembling equipment for automation.
Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Computer Engineering Technology Associate of Applied Science 5 semesters year(s) $5,472

CAD/CAM Drafter

Computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) drafters take the vision of an architect or engineer and use computer software to create 2D design drawings or 3D simulations to aid in production. Drafters can work in a broad range of fields, so their designs could lead to sleek electronics or towering buildings.
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Automation and Robotics

Electro-mechanical technicians operate automated and robotic equipment. They use both electrical and mechanical expertise to maintain and repair the manufacturing equipment, typically found in a factory setting. Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems. https://nccareers.org/occupation-profile/173024/1284
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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and technicians combine knowledge of mechanical technology with knowledge of electrical and electronic circuitry. They operate, test, and maintain unmanned, automated, robotic, or electromechanical equipment.
Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Electronics Engineering Technology Associate of Applied Science 5 semesters year(s) $5,548
Electronics Engineering Technology Certificate 3 semesters year(s) $1,368

Electrician

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems in homes, businesses, and factories.
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HVACR Technician

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers, which are often called HVACR technicians, work on heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration systems that control the temperature and air quality in buildings.
Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology- Central Carolina Intermediate Certificate 4 semesters year(s) $1,368
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology- Central Carolina HVAC-R Controls Track -AAS 5 semesters year(s) $5,244
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology- Central Carolina Core I Certificate 2 semesters year(s) $912
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology- Central Carolina Core II Certificate 4 semesters year(s) $912
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology- Central Carolina CC Diploma 4 semesters year(s) $2,888

CNC Operator

CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operators set up and operate a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically controlled equipment to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools.
Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Computer-Intergrated Machining AAS- Emphasis in Tool & Die Making 6 semesters year(s) $5,776
Computer-Intergrated Machining Certificate- Emphasis in Tool & Die Making 2 semesters year(s) $1,368

Construction

Construction managers plan, coordinate, budget, and supervise construction projects from development to completion. Construction workers construct, repair, and install building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials.
Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Building Construction Technology Diploma 3 semesters year(s) $3,116
Building Construction Technology Residential Electrical Certificate 3 semesters year(s) $1,064
Building Construction Technology Construction Electrical Technology Certificate 1 semester year(s) $1,064
Building Construction Technology Sustainability Technologies, Green Building Certificate 2 semesters year(s) $760
Building Construction Technology Associate of Applied Science 5 semesters year(s) $5,244
Building Construction Technology Certificate 3 semesters year(s) $1,140

Welder

Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure. Welders are employed in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding, and oil and gas.
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Industrial Maintenance

Industrial machinery mechanics and machinery maintenance workers maintain and repair factory equipment and other industrial machinery, such as conveying systems, production machinery, and packaging equipment. Millwrights install, dismantle, repair, reassemble, and move machinery in factories, power plants, and construction sites.
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Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics

Automotive service technicians and mechanics, often called service technicians or service techs, inspect, maintain, and repair cars and light trucks.
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Biotechnology BioManufacturing

Entry-level process technicians work in Bioprocessing, Pharmaceutical, and Chemical Manufacturing. Biomedical Equipment Technology program prepares individuals to: Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, pipets, and test tubes Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis Conduct biological tests and experiments Document their work, including procedures, observations, and results Analyze experimental data and interpret results Write reports that summarize their findings
Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Bioprocess Technology BioWork Certificate 2 semesters year(s) $1,216
Bioprocess Technology AAS 5 semesters year(s) $5,092
*Length of program may vary if transfer credits or prior learning experience apply.
**Costs are estimates only and are based on in-state, per-credit-hour tuition prices for one- and two-year degrees. Fees not included. For the most current and accurate tuition price, please contact the college financial aid advisor.