Durham Technical Community College
Durham, North Carolina, United States
http://www.durhamtech.edu

TESL

This segment of instruction covers the nuts and bolts of grammar and sound. Exploring the basic structure of language, this course creates the foundation from which you learn to teach English as a second language. 40 hours. ...
 

Students learn how to impress their patrons with five-star service skills. Topics include proper customer service techniques, positive interaction with fellow staff members, wine and food pairing, tableside skills, sales techniques, and interviewing. 12 hours. ...
 

This course is designed to provide basic training to individuals desiring to become an activity professional in a health care-related setting. Activity directors for adult care homes are required by the N.C. Division of Facility Services to complete a minimum of 50 hours in an approved Activity Director course. Activity directors for nursing facilities are required to complete the 50-hour basic......
 

This course is designed to advance Private Pilot students to an instrument rating status. It includes classroom work only with arrangements for the FAA Instrument Rating examination made at course completion. Textbook and test guide required (approximately $60). 27.5 hours. ...
 

Whether you are an individual audio visual (AV) professional or an employer of many, today¡¯s competitive environment demands staying abreast of technological developments and industry trends. This course carefully blends the International Communications Industries Association (ICIA) Essentials of the AV Industry online course with practical exposure to many facets of the audio visual industry, ......
 

Learn the basics and develop a better understanding of floral arranging using fresh and silk flowers. Tie bows, make corsages, and create designs in both traditional and contemporary styles. Translate your arranging skills into a business environment, whether it is your own small business or working for an established floral shop. Additional expenses may be incurred in purchasing materials for ......
 

This course meets the requirements of the N.C. Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors for six contact hours of continuing education credit. Three individual two-hour seminars covering the N.C. Plumbing Code are offered. Session I covers Chapters 1¨C4. Session II covers Chapters 5, 6, 8, 10, and 12. Session III covers 7, 9, and 11. Participants may attend only the......
 

This course assists students in preparing for the N.C. heating and air conditioning (H¨C3) license examination. The required textbooks are N.C. Building Code (Administration and Enforcement, Fuel Gas, Mechanical Code, and Energy Conservation) with current amendments, which are all available form the N.C. Department of Insurance (919-661-5880, ext. 240.) In addition, Manual J ¨C Load Calculation f......
 

This course introduces the programmable logic controller (PLC) and its associated applications, magnetic circuits, transformers, DC/AC generators, and a review of the three-phase circuit fundamentals, including power factor. Topics include ladder logic diagrams, input/output modules, power supplies, surge protection, selection and installation of controllers, interfacing of controllers with equ......
 

This course provides an integrated approach to technology and the skills required to manipulate, display, and interpret mathematical functions and formulas used in problem solving. DC and AC electricity are introduced with emphasis on circuit operation, measurements, and operation of test equipment. Topics include DC and AC principles, OHM¡¯S Law, circuit analysis practical application, componen......
 

This course is an introduction to Oxy-Acetylene torch processes, shielded metal arc welding "STICK," gas metal arc welding "MIG," and and gas tungsten arc welding "TIG." Students receive instruction through lecture, demonstration, and practical application. 30 hours. ...
 

Solar hot water heater installation is a growing employment field in North Carolina with pay averaging $15 an hour within the first year of employment. Every solar installation must be customized to the layout of the particular home. Quality work requires familiarity with successful solutions to layout problems. Installers work in three types of workspaces: roofs, attics, and crawlspaces/baseme......
 

This course is an introduction to the standards of the OSH Administration and the job roles of the safety professional and the industrial hygienist. An overview of various safety programs, including industrial accident prevention, safety management, OSHA standards and regulations, human factors, and industrial relations are presented. 20 hours. ...
 

This course introduces the concepts and capabilities of computer numerical control (CNC) lathes and mills. Topics include programming, set-up, and basic operations. Emphasis is on programming and producing typical production parts in a machine shop environment. Upon completion, students should be able to explain operator safety, machine protection, data input, program preparation, and program s......
 

This course covers advanced hand and power tool use and safety. In order to teach the course content, each student constructs an individual furniture/cabinetry project. Students are responsible for obtaining their own materials after consulting with the instructor. Suggested prerequisite: Basic Woodworking or Introduction to Power Tools. 64 hours. ...
 

This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of heating technology, including heat pumps, gas-fired equipment, and oil-fired equipment. Emphasis is on terminology, operating principles, theory, components, and materials utilized in installation and servicing. Textbook required. 48 hours. ...
 

This course covers the business end of contracting. Students learn the process used to do material take-offs for residential construction. The course covers the various formulas used in estimating. Scheduling, insurance aspects, OSHA standards, job costs, and pricing are also covered. 80 hours. ...
 

This course covers wall and roof framing, exterior trim, and interior trim. The students will be involved in building and trimming out two 8¡¯x10¡¯ storage sheds. Proper lay out of wall plates and rafters will be stressed. Students are also involved in the installation of insulation, vapor barriers, sheetrock, and various other trim materials. Basic cabinetry design and construction is also taugh......
 

The Durham Tech Construction Trades Certificate provides students with training for entry-level positions in construction. Five classes are required: Carpentry I, Carpentry II, Blueprint Reading, Estimating, and Masonry. The sequence of courses takes the student from basic tools and equipment through the entire house-building process. Carpentry I and Blueprint Reading are offered in the Fall. C......
 

Interested in biotechnology but afraid you don¡¯t have the academic skills or training to take BioWork or biotechnology training programs? Enter our BioPharma Boot Camp, a program combining basic math and science training, along with career readiness and technical skills development needed to pursue further training in one of the fastest growing industries in the state! Call 919-686-3350 to regi......
 

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