What's Going on at Central Piedmont

When classes start, payment dates, performances, student activities, lectures, community activities, and more. Employees, log in to inside.cpcc.edu/calendar to find other important dates.

  • Hiring and Networking Events

    These events are your opportunity to network with potential employers and learn more about companies they represent. You can view the event by logging into your Handshake account. And to review current job openings, click on the company’s profile.

  • Online: Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Scholarship Information Session

    The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) scholarship helps community college students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are a continuing education student in a high-demand workforce training program that will lead to a state or industry-recognized credential, you may be eligible for a GEER scholarship. Join us for the information session to learn more about the GEER scholarship.

    If you have any questions, email Sheila Funderburke.

  • Online Get FAFSA Help — Sessions Available Weekdays — Keep Reading for Details

    Get help filling out the FAFSA at a FAFSA workshop.

  • Withdraw Date for the Second Fall Eight Week Session

  • Information Technology and Simulation and Game Development

    Learn how our programs can start your career in information technology, broadcasting and production technology, or simulation and gaming development.

  • Umentoring Program Information Session

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    Are you a Central Piedmont student seeking a mentor, leadership opportunities, or a peer support system during your time as a student? The Umentoring mentoring program may be just what you are looking for!

    Umentoring provides all-around mentoring and service for any student, male or female, who wants a little extra support to help you with whatever your goal is at Central Piedmont. The program is open to male and female students enrolled in for-college-credit courses. We offer comprehensive activities that promote your personal development, academic improvement, and other social and educational advancement needs to help you realize your goals.

    Join us at a virtual information session to learn more about who your Umentoring mentor could be, how you're matched with a mentor, the benefits of joining, and how to apply for Umentoring.

  • Short-Term Finance Courses: Information Session

    Join us for a live, virtual information session to learn more about the non-degree, short-term finance courses and programs offered through Central Piedmont’s James R. Worrell, Sr. Financial Services Institute. Our team will will provide information on our programs, courses, requirements, and be available to answer your questions. 

    Topics include: appraisal, banking services, insurance, professional bookkeeping, and real estate.  

    Sign up for a free, virtual information session and we will send you a link prior the event.

  • First Day of 4th Fall 4-Week Session

  • Career Development Week

    Join us for Central Piedmont's second annual Career Development Week. Hosted by the Office of Mentoring and Coaching in conjunction with Career Services, this year's event will be held on November 12-14, 2024, during National Career Development Month.

    All three days will be filled with opportunities to engage with employers from various industries during professional development workshops. Sessions will include workshops on LinkedIn, resume development, professional headshots, mock interviews, employer panels, and a meet and greet. Employers will speak about current employment opportunities at their companies as well as discuss the skills necessary to be successful in this current job market.

    As you are preparing for your first career or even your second or third, there will be something for you during this event. Mark your calendars and make plans to attend!

    For the most up-to-date information, please register for the event. Employers and presenters are subject to change.

  • Attend a Free Virtual Information Session on Project Management and Agile

    Learn about certificates and industry-valued credentials of the leading business programs — Project Management and Agile Project Management — at Central Piedmont's free virtual project management and agile information sessions. 

    You’ll get an overview of Continuing Education courses and programs, requirements, answers to your questions, and details on available options — including PMP®, CAPM®, PMI-ACP®, and SAFe® professional credentials, business certificates, and industry certifications.

    Sign Up for a Free Virtual Project Management and Agile Information Session 

    Reserve your seat for an Information Session

    Upcoming sessions available: 

    • Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 6 p.m. — virtual via Microsoft Teams
    • Monday, December 9, 2024, 6 p.m. — virtual via Microsoft Teams

    Learn more about our Project Management with Agile Plus Certificate Program 

    The Project Management with Agile Plus Certificate program prepares you for the PMP® and SAFe® 6.0 SSM exams.