Teacher Education (Non-degree)

Central Piedmont can help prepare you to become a teaching assistant in North Carolina schools. Our schedule of WorkKeys assessments is available to you and is a part of the N.C. Career Readiness Certificate. 

For information specific to local or state teaching assistant requirements, refer to these sources:

• The Department of Public Instruction website has statewide licensure information for teacher assistants, also referred to as paraprofessionals.
• Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has local entry requirements.

Fully online, instructor-led continuing education courses are available with flexible start dates through our Ed2Go online partner. Call 704-330-4223 to set up training for a date that works best for you, or to learn about specialized courses that we will set up by request.

Ed2Go Six-Week Courses in Teacher Education

• Early Childhood Education 
• Speech Language Pathologist Assistant