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Continuing Education Classess Offered at MCC's Main Campus

General Interest Classes

Feel free to call if you have questions:

  • (828) 765-7351 ext 241 or 219 for Main Campus classes
  • e-mail
  • Register for all Main Campus Classes here or use the register button beside each class title.

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Clay Classes with Jan Welch

Throwing on the wheel, hand building, exciting surface designs, we do it all! Beginners welcome. Use mid-range stoneware, fire with a wide range of colorful custom made glazes. Students have a choice of two different classes with Instructor Jann Welch. Lab materials fee must be paid by all students and will be collected on the first day of class.

Session A 7/1-8/26, T, 12:00-3:00PM
Sa, 10:00AM-12:00PM (Lab)

Session B 7/2-8/28, W, 12:00-3:00PM
F, 12:00-2:00PM (Lab)

Welch                                                     $60     

ArtsCentered in Bakersville

Functional Wheel

Master Potter Tracy Dotson takes students to the next level; lids, goblets, tea pots, large platters, etc. Beginners Welcome! Relaxed teaching style with one on one instruction. Reduction firings.

7/7-9/1, M, 6:00-9:00PM
Su,2:00-4:00PM (Lab)                                      

Dotson $60 Tuition, $35 Lab Materials Fee

ArtsCentered in Bakersville

Raku Kiln Building & Firing

Participate in design and construction of raku kiln with renowned kiln builder Tracy Dotson. Jann Welch will be teaching traditional and contemporary raku pottery techniques and custom glase mixing. Students will receive one week production time in a professional studio.

7/14-7/20, MTWThF, 10:00AM-2:00PM
Firing Dates will be:
7/19, SA, 10:00AM-4:00PM
7/20, Su, 1:00PM-Dark                 

Welch/Dotson                 $60 Tution, $35 Lab Materials Fee

ArtsCentered in Bakersville

NC & The Battle of Gettysburg

Explore how in depth North Carolina's role was in the Gettysburg Campaign during this 2 hour class focusing on the Confederate regiments from North Carolina.

6/14, M, 7:00PM-9:00PM                      $35

M. Hardy

MCC Main Campus

Researching and Writing About Your Community 

Have you ever wondered how to create a record of your community's heritage? Come and enjoy this innovative class and learn how to gather information, write and publish a history of you community for generations to come.

7/28, T, 7:00-9:00 PM

M. Hardy                                                  $35

MCC Main Campus

So You Want To Get Published

Countless people in our communities have aspirations of getting their work into print. This workshop describes how both book and magazine publishers work and will offer tips for getting started in the publishing world.

6/9, M, 7:00-9:00 PM               

M. Hardy                                     $35

MCC Main Campus

MAT 080 Fast Track

This course is for students who need to test out of MAT 080 - Intermediate College Algebra in order to expedite their course work at Mayland. Pre-requisites are proof of an "A" in MAT 070 - Beginning College Algebra, or proof of a placement score between 45 and 49 on the Algebra portion of the placement test. Please note an additional fee may be required to re-take the placement test.

8/19-7/8,MT, 6:00-9:00 PM                          

Math Dept. Faculty                                $50

MCC Main Campus

NC Handgun Concealed-Carry

Take your first step to a concealed-carry handgun permit. This class provides the training and certificate needed to apply for the permit at any Sheriff's Department in North Carolina. You must be at least 21 and a North Carolina resident. To attend class, ou cannot have been convicted of any felonies or misdemeanor violent crimes. Bring 100 rounds of ammunition, a handgun, and a holster to the firing range portion of class ONLY. Bring a bag lunch. Space is limited so pre-register early. Do not bring firearms into the building on the Mayland Campus.

5/31, SA, 8:00AM-6:00PM
7/26, SA, 8:00AM-6:00PM
8/9, SA, 8:00AM-6:00PM                       

Huskins                                                    $80

MCC Main Campus

Occupational Classes

Feel free to call if you have questions:

  • (828) 765-7351 ext 241 or 219 for Main Campus classes
  • e-mail
  • Register for all Main Campus Classes here or use the register button beside each class title.

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Intro to Medical Terminology & Transcription

This course is designed to provide training in the skills required for medical transcription. Medical vocabulary and terms will be introduced as well as transcribing said terms into medical records. Upon completion of this course students should have a basic understanding of medical terminology and transcription. 

8/19-7/8, M T, 6:00-9:00 PM

Horton                                    $55 (Plus cost of book)

MCC Main Campus

Auto Dealership Certification

Completion of this 6 hour course will satisfy the requirements for applicant's seeking a renewl license. Each dealer must provide identification, including dealer license number, printed name and signature and photo ID, at time of registration. At the conclusion of the class, students will be given a certificate of completion. In addition, a copy of the dealer's signature and dealer license number will be sent to CIADA for their DMV database.

5/16, F, 8:00AM-3:00 PM
6/24, T, 8:00AM-3:00 PM
7/14, M, 8:00AM-3:00PM
8/19, T, 8:00AM-3:00 PM                        

Buchanan                                                $50

MCC Main Campus

Auto Safety Inspection

This class will prepare you to pass the state exam required for lincensure as an auto safety inspector.

Classes will begin on the following dates:

6/16-6/17, MT, 6:00-10:00 PM

7/28-7/29, MT, 6:00-10:00 PM                        

Elingburg                                                 $50

MCC Main Campus

Plumbing

Continuing Education Credites for Licensed Plumbers! Get your continuing education credits early! This course has been approved by the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors for continuing education credit in the amount of 6 hours, of which 1 & 1/2 hours will count towards the four hour block on state and local building codes. This course is not sponsored by the board. A current code book will be necessary.

7/7 & 7/8 , M, 6:00-10:00PM,  T, 6:00-8:00PM                

McDonald                                                 $50

MCC Main Campus

NC Real Estate Post License Course: Misc & Selected Topics

This course wil provide instruction on miscellaneous and selected topics in compliance with the North Carolina Real Estate Commission

7/14-8/17, MTh, 6:00 AM-9:00 PM

Beatty                 $55

MCC Main Campus

KIDS KOLLEGE
Special Class offerings for students ages 7-18! To secoure student's space in the course, prepayment is required with pre-registration. All classes are open on a first-come, first-serve basis. Class size is limited. Don't miss out on the summer fun! Each One week session is $50!

Mix It Up!

Clay, paper/journal making, oil pastels, watercoor, and collage all make colorful, whimsical projects. Pottery Picnic last day. Ice cream pottery bowls last day. All materials, healthy snacks, supervised play break included. Lab Materials fee to be paid on the first day of class. Students 6-12 are welcome!

 7/7-7/11, MTWThF, 9:00AM-12:00PM

Welch                    $55 Tuition                      $35 Lab Materials Fee

ArtsCentered in Bakersville

Clay Play

Useful and artful projects in clay. Sculpt dinosaurs and other animals out of clay. Make fun "Creekwalk Pots", summer sunface wall hangings, plate and cup sets for picnic on last day. Colorful glazes! All materials, healthy snacks, supervised play break included! Lab Materials fee to be paid on the first day of class! Students 6-12 are welcome!

7/21-7/25, MTWThF, 9:00AM-12:00PM                

Welc               $55 Tuition $35 Lab Materials Fee

ArtsCentered in Bakersville

Down and Dirty with Dirt

What role do we play in plants lives? Students will be learning the basics of horticulture an dhow we can help keep the Earth clean and green. Lunch wil be provided

7/16, W, 11:00AM-2:00PM (Ages 7-12)
7/30, W, 110:00AM-2:00 PM (Ages 13-18)

Johnson    $55

MCC Main Campus

It's a Colorful World
Students will be creating their own paintings and learn different painting styles (realism, abstract, etc.) Lunch will be provided.

7/17, TH, 11:00AM-2:00PM (Ages 7-12)
7/31, TH, 11:00AM-2:00PM (Ages 13-18)

Davis

MCC Main Campus

Talents with Technology
Two day learning class consisting of basic computer skills necesary for using software efficiently in today's world. These include skills for utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. It wil also cover the basics in the Cyber world. Lunch will be provided.

7/14-7/15, MT, 11:00-2:00PM (Ages 7-12)
7/28-7/29, MT, 11:00-2:00PM (Ages 12-18)

Ledford

MCC Main Campus

Computer Courses

Feel free to call if you have questions:

  • (828) 765-7351 ext 241 or 219 for Main Campus classes
  • e-mail
  • Register for all Main Campus Classes here or use the register button beside each class title.

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Office Software Credentials Certificate

Combine and complete 4 Microsoft Office software classes to obtain this certificate.  The classes may be taken in any order, over a period of time, and must include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint & Microsoft Publisher. The certificate looks great on a resume, and prepares you for using the most popular office software in today’s workplace.

Business Imaging & Graphics Certificate

Combine and complete our Digital Imaging, Introduction to Photoshop and Photoshop Techniques courses to obtain this certificate. Classes need to be taken in the mentioned order. This certificate proves to employers that you are ready for today’s high intensity graphics and image world  in advertising and marketing

Adobe Dreamweaver (New)
Quickly and easily design, develop, and maintain websites and web applicaitons-from start to finish-with Adobe DreamWeaver software. Dreamweaver offers the choice of working in an intuitive visual layout interface or a streamlined coding environment. Intelligent integration with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Flash Professional, and Adobe Contribute software ensures efficient workflow across your favortie tools.

6/3-7/8, T & TH, 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Cassida $55

MCC Main Campus

Microsoft Access (New)
Get a quick start with prebuilt applications that you can modify or adapt to changing business needs. Collect information through forms in e-mail or import data from external applications. Creat nad edit detailed reports that display sorted, filtered and grouped information in a way that helps you make sense of the data for informed decision making.

7/15-8/12, T & TH, 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Cassida $55

MCC Main Campus

Computer Fundamentals

5/19-6/30, M,  9:00AM-12:00PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Microsoft Windows Operating System

5/20-7/1,T,  9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Microsoft Publisher 2007

5/16-6/27, F, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Microsoft Word 2007

5/19-6/30, M, 2:00-5:00 PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Microsoft Excel 2007

5/19-6/30, M, 6:00-9:00 PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

5/21-7/2, W, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Quick & Easy Web Page Design

7/18-8/29, F,  9:00AM-12:00 PM

Ledford                                                       55

MCC Main Campus

Digital Imaging

5/20-7/1, T, 2:00-5:00PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop

5/21-7/2, W, 2:00-5:00 PM

5/22-7/3, Th, 6:00-9:00 PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Intermediate Adobe Photoshop

5/22-7/3, Th,  9:00AM-12:00PM

Ledford                                                     $55

MCC Main Campus

Feel free to call if you have questions:

  • (828) 765-7351 ext 241 or 219 for Main Campus classes
  • e-mail
  • Register for all Main Campus Classes here or use the register button beside each class title.

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