Engineering

Are you full of curiosity and enjoy critical thinking? Do you like problem-solving that leads to new discoveries? A career in an engineering technology program can prepare you for a high-paying career where you can use your problem-solving skills to make a positive impact on society.

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Associate in Engineering


Transfer into a four-year bachelor’s degree in engineering at one the UNC system universities with the Central Piedmont Associate in Engineering...

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Biomedical Equipment Technology


Central Piedmont's biomedical equipment technology degree will prepare you to maintain sophisticated, always-advancing medical devices and...

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Civil Engineering Technology


Central Piedmont's ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program provides the skills needed to work in the construction of transportation systems &...

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Computer Engineering Technology


The ABET-accredited computer engineering associate degree is accepted at some institutions as the first 2 years of a bachelor's degree.

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Computer-Integrated Machining Technology


Prepare for a career as a machining technician.

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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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Electrical Engineering Technology


Central Piedmont's ABET-accredited electrical engineering degree focuses on the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated...

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Electronics Engineering Technology


Central Piedmont's ABET-accredited electronics engineering degree was designed to transfer the most credits to a university bachelor's degree...

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Mechanical Engineering Technology


Prepare for a mechanical engineering technician career to work in NASCAR, manufacturing, product design, sales, service, and more.

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Mechatronics Engineering Technology


A Mechatronics Engineering Technology degree provides the electrical, mechanical, and computer skills necessary to work in manufacturing...

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