WPCC offers a variety of classes for professional training along with personal advancement and enjoyment both in seated classes and online through ed2go. These classes are designed to accommodate busy lifestyles and provide opportunities to quickly get skills or explore interests.
Upcoming courses are listed in our slideshow. Click or tap on a slide for a class description or to register.
Upcoming Classes
Click or tap on a class name for more information or to register.
- December 17, 2019, 6:00 pm: Winter Deer Painting
- December 18, 2019, 8:30 am: Notary Public Class
- January 9, 2020, 6:00 pm: Creating a Wix Site
- January 14, 2020, 5:00 pm: Gateway to Woodworking
- January 14, 2020, 6:00 pm: Photoshop Elements
- January 17, 2020, 5:00 pm: Gateway to Woodworking
- January 17, 2020, 6:00 pm: Blacksmith Introduction
- January 23, 2020, 5:00 pm: Gateway to Woodworking
- January 23, 2020, 6:00 pm: Candy Jar
- January 30, 2020, 6:00 pm: Hexagon Wall Shelf
- February 6, 2020, 6:00 pm: Valentine Wreath
- February 7, 2020, 4:00 pm: Gateway to Woodworking 2
A complete calendar of course offerings is available below.
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New In-Person Registration Hours
You can also register and pay in person for Continuing Education and Workforce Development classes with Yvette Logan in Hildebrand Hall, Room 100E [map]. Yvette will be available for registrations Monday-Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Remember, you need to register for classes prior to the class start date (preferably 48 hours prior), allowing time for all payments to process before the class begins.
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Current Class Schedule
Here are the classes scheduled for the current month at WPCC. You can see future class offerings by clicking either the Next button to move to the next month or by choosing a month and date and hitting the Go button.
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December 8, 2019 | December 9, 2019 | December 10, 2019 | December 11, 2019 | December 12, 20196:00 pm: Photo Tiles6:00 pm: Photo Tiles6:00 pm: Photo TilesDecember 12, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 USA Display your memories in a unique manner! Create a photo frame with ribbon and tiles. The size of the tiles is 3 X 6. Bring four photos. 4 x 6 photos will be cut to fit the 3 x 6 tiles. Class Date:12/12/19 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: Foothills Higher Education Center Room 211 Cost: $20.00 Section Number: 60007 Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 5, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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December 15, 2019 | December 16, 2019 | December 17, 20196:00 pm: Winter Deer Painting6:00 pm: Winter Deer Painting6:00 pm: Winter Deer PaintingDecember 17, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 USA Individuals will participate in a guided painting with an instructor. Individuals will paint their own deer in winter using watercolor. Materials including mat will be provided. This activity is friendly for beginners. Individuals will pick up their painting on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, to allow the painting to dry. Teachers may receive teacher renewal credits for this class. Class Date:12/17/19 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Foothills Higher Education Center Room 223 Cost: $26.00 Section Number: 60187 Teacher Renewal Credits: 0.2 CEUS Educators - Please ask your local school system if they will accept a class for teacher renewal credits. Registration Link: https://www.wpcc.edu/personal-enrichment/ or WPCC Get Enriched! on Facebook Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 12, 2019 WPCC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make every effort to honor reasonable requests made by individuals with qualifying disabilities. Accommodations must be requested three business days in advance of school events or activities through the Office of Disability Services in Room 136 Hildebrand Hall or call (828) 448-3154.
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December 18, 20198:30 am: Notary Public Class8:30 am: Notary Public Class8:30 am: Notary Public ClassDecember 18, 2019 – Foothills Higher Education Center 2128 South Sterling Street Morganton, NC 28655 USA Class Dates: 12/18 Wednesday
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Our Locations
Western Piedmont Community College offers Continuing Education classes on the Main Campus (left pin on the map) and at the Foothills Higher Education Center (right pin on the map). Select a pin to get address and general contact information about each location.
WPCC Main Campus
Morganton, NC 28655
General Information: (828) 438-6000
Foothills Higher Education Center
Morganton, NC 28655
General Information: (828) 448-6140
Division of
Workforce &
Professional Development
Lee Kiser
Dean of Workforce &
Professional Development
(828) 448-6707