Programs at Richmond Community College

Degree

This two-year transfer is degree designed for students who want to become licensed K-12 teachers. It provides foundational coursework in math, science, and educational theory, allowing students to seamlessly transfer to a four-year university as a junior to complete their bachelor's degree.

Certificate

AutoCAD is an online course that introduces you to Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), a software program that allows you to draft construction documents, explore design ideas, visualize concepts through renderings, and simulate how a design performs in the real world. AutoCAD is an important industrial art extensively used in many fields, including automotive, shipbuilding, aerospace, architectural design, prosthetics and many more. It is also widely used to produce computer animation for special effects in movies, advertising and technical manuals. This class does have computer system requirements.

Certificate

This one-day course meets the six-hour training requirement for individuals renewing their Motor Vehicles Dealers’ License. The course is equal to 6 CEU credit hours.

Certificate

The Automotive Technology course will prepare you for a career as an automotive technician. It is a three-semester certificate program that provides comprehensive training that aligns with the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) standards A1-A8. The curriculum emphasizes diagnostic procedures, electrical and electronic systems, and modern vehicle technology. Throughout the program, a strong focus is placed on advanced troubleshooting, scan-tool usage, computer-based diagnostics, and interpreting system data to identify and correct automotive faults efficiently. Upon successful completion, graduates will demonstrate proficiency across all major ASE areas and possess the technical and analytical skills required in today's automotive service industry.

Certificate

Banking Fundamentals is an online course that teaches you the basics of banking services and the duties of a bank teller within the banking industry.

Learn a variety of drink recipes and how to pour quickly, keep your cool and have fun behind the bar with this entry level class on bartending. You must be 21 or older to sign up for this class. 

Certificate

The Basic Dog Grooming class will prepare you for the beginning steps of a career as a professional dog groomer or if you simply would like to learn how to groom your own dog. 

Certificate

Certificate

The BirthThrough Kindergarten Residency Licensure Program is designed for individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree and are employed, or have received a written offer of employment, in a North Carolina public school setting serving young children.

Degree

An associate degree in Business Administration is a fast and cost-effective way to prepare for the workforce. Taking just two years to complete, it builds foundational skills in management, finance, and operations, opening doors to entry-level roles and providing a solid stepping stone to a bachelor’s degree.

Degree

The Business Administration - Marketing degree equips students with foundational skills in consumer behavior, digital media, market research, and sales. It is an affordable way to land entry-level marketing roles or build credits toward a bachelor’s degree.

Certificate

An associate degree in Business Administration is a fast and cost-effective way to prepare for the workforce. Taking just two years to complete, it builds foundational skills in management, finance, and operations, opening doors to entry-level roles and providing a solid stepping stone to a bachelor’s degree.