Education

Teachers are in high demand nationwide, especially in North Carolina. Teaching is a rewarding career choice that is an excellent fit if you want to give back to your community. As a teacher, you’ll be able to positively impact the lives of children and young people. 

Career Options and Salary Information

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Accelerated Career Training


Step up from a job to a meaningful career. Accelerated Career Training through College and Career Readiness is focused, fast, and free.

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Continuing Education and Personal Enrichment


Central Piedmont offers non-degree continuing education and personal enrichment classes online, in-person, evenings & weekends. Learn how to...

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Education Department Pathways


Central Piedmont offers three teacher pathways: early childhood education, teacher preparation, and residency licensure.

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Early Childhood Education


Earn an early childhood education degree or certificate at Central Piedmont. Learn what sets us apart from other childhood education programs.

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Elementary Residency Licensure Certificate Programs


Are you currently working in a classroom and hold a bachelor's degree? We can help you earn your Residency Licensure.

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Teacher Preparation


The Teacher Preparation program equips students to work in kindergarten through 12th grade classrooms.

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