Personal Enrichment (Non-Credit)

• Adult Ballet
• Summer Ballet Intermediate
• Broadway Dance: Tap

• Basic Acrylic Painting Techniques 
• Basic Oil Painting Techniques 
• Basics of Colored Pencil Drawing
• Basic Watercolor Techniques
• Drawing Techniques I and II
• Exploring Painting Media
• Intermediate Painting Techniques 
• Urban Sketching with Ink and Watercolor    

• Stained Glass Workshop

• Big Band Jazz
• Folk Harp Ensemble    
• Piano for Beginners
• Piano for Beginners Level 2

• Auto Body Restoration
• Basic Small Engine Repair
• Basic Small Engine Overhaul

• Bread Baking  
• Cake Decorating Basics
• Candy-Making Workshop  
• Cookie Decorating
• Cake Decorating Package
• Delicious Chocolate Desserts 
• Designer Cupcakes 
• Holiday Cookies    
• Macarons: Basic Techniques 
• Sweet and Savory Crepes 
• The Artisan Doughnut 
• The Cookie Jar
• Viennese Desserts

• The Craft of Craft Beer  
• Pairing Lab: Burgers and Beers
• Pairing Lab: Food and Beer Pairing Package   
• Pairing Lab: Sausage and Beers  
• Pairing Lab: Tacos and Cervezas      
• Pairing Lab: Wine and Cheese        
• Wine Package   

• American Sushi  
• A World of Fried Chicken
• Basic Chinese Cooking    
• Essentials of Korean Cooking 
• Fast Weeknight Dinners
• Knife Skills
• The Art of Grilling
• The Art of Home Canning  
• The Art of Sausage Making
• Let's Cook Southern, Y'all
• Our German Kitchen    
• Our Spanish Kitchen
• Our Steakhouse 
• Seafood on the Grill
• Pizza Pizza and More!

Take your backing and culinary skills to the next level and have a lot of fun in 40-hour hands-on boot camps. Sign up early.

• Advanced Baking and Pastry Boot Camp
• Baking and Pastry Boot Camp
• Culinary Boot Camp

Book a Class Package and Save

When you sign up for a class package, you are automatically enrolled in the selected bundle of classes. Packages include:

• Cake Decorating Package
• Paring Lab: Food and Beer Paring Package

Central Piedmont offers a culinary knife kit and baking took kit for purchase. When you purchase either kit, send your receipt to beth.thompsonpeace@cpcc.edu to arrange for pick up in the Philip L. VanEvery Culinary Arts Center on Central Campus.

Central Piedmont makes every effort to identify ingredients that may cause allergic reactions for individuals with food allergies and dietary restrictions. Effort is made to avoid using those ingredients. However, there is always a risk of contamination. Participants concerned with food allergies and food intolerances should be aware of this risk.

Central Piedmont cannot assume any liability for adverse reactions to food consumed, or items you may come in contact with while eating. Participants with life-threatening food allergies who may need to use an epi-pen should carry their own.

Floral Design Certificate 

• Part I: Basic Floral Designs 
• Part 2: Intermediate Floral Designs
• Part 3: Master Floral Designs  
• Part 4: Wedding Flowers            
• Part 5: Sympathy Flowers

Interior Design Certificate 

• Colors, Finishes and Windows for Your Home  
• Space Planning/Furniture Arrangement/ Lighting for Your Home
• Furniture: Mix and Match for Your Signature Style
• Art, Accessories, and Outdoor Spaces for Your Home   

Additional Courses                

• The Art of Decluttering     
• Introduction to Home Staging       

To register for or receive further information on a course that does not currently link to Schedule Builder, please contact Continuing Education Customer Service at 704.330.4223. 

Professional Alterations Certificate     

• Professional Alterations I        
• Professional Alterations II 

Additional Courses

• Learn to Use Your Own Sewing Machine
• Sewing I
• Sewing II       
• Sewing III – Pattern Adjustment and Interpretation  
• The Art of Quilting

To register for or receive further information on a course that does not currently link to Schedule Builder, please contact Continuing Education Customer Service at 704.330.4223. 

• Tile Your Home

• Real Estate Investing
• Retirement Planning Today

• Golf for Beginners
• Personal Trainer National Certification 
• Tai Chi for Health

Golf for Beginners

• Introduction to Screenwriting
• Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh My!
• Speed Spanish
• Stocks, Bonds, and Investing
• Write Fiction Like a Pro
• Writing Essentials