This work-based learning course provides a work experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study. The integration of classroom instruction and work experience enhances student success rates in obtaining certifications (Ignitor...

Technicians new to Commercial Food Equipment can discover the fundamentals of Commercial Refrigeration. You can gain an understanding of thermodynamics and learn how commercial refrigeration equipment works. You’ll be able to troubleshoot and repair basic commercial refriger...

Craft beer brewing is on the rise, and this course will help students prepare for entry-level work in a craft brewery. The course includes hands-on training at various Wake County breweries and explores fermentation, cellar operations, instruments, malting, hops, clarificati...

Craft beer brewing is on the rise, and this course (part 2 of 2) will help students prepare for entry-level work in a craft brewery. The course includes hands-on training at various Wake County breweries and explores fermentation, cellar operations, instruments, malting, hop...

This course is designed to train advanced students in local breweries, to prepare them for entry-level positions. The course also emphasizes networking and career skills to help students find employment during or after their internships.

Craft distilling is prevalent in North Carolina, and the demand for trained employees continues to grow. This course will prepare participants for entry-level work in a distillery - and show them the basics of starting a distillery of their own. The course includes hands-on...

The Culinary Essentials Course is a great starting point for the fastest-growing careers in today's market. Students will learn the basic essentials of how to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, get hands-on practice on knife skills, recipes measurements, and understan...

Guest Services Telephone Etiquette is a comprehensive certification course that imparts information and skills required for success in a customer service call center. Students will learn key elements in connecting with customers positively and professionally. Students will a...

This course provides a work-based learning experience with a college-approved employer in an area related to the student's program of study thus enhancing student success rate in obtaining certifications ( Front Desk Agent , ServSafe, TIPS, Opera through American Hotel & Lod...

This course provides an overview of the lodging industry and an in-depth look at common line-level positions in hotels. The focus is on positions in the Rooms and the Food and Beverage divisions, including front desk, reservations, housekeeping, bell services, restaurant ser...