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College of The Albemarle opens registration for September workforce classes

College of The Albemarle (COA) offers a range of workforce development and continuing education classes in September 2026. These classes provide opportunities to gain new skills, earn certifications, explore personal interests, and advance careers.

SYN #75709 – Notary Public Certification

Date: September 5

Day/Time: Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Dare

Fee: $70

SYN #74302 – NC Vehicle Safety Inspection

Dates: September 8-10

Days/Times: Tuesday/Thursday, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $70

SYN #75760 – Intro to CNC Router

Dates: September 8-24

Days/Times: Tuesday/Thursday, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Currituck

Fee: $85

SYN #75851 – Career Success Workshop

Dates: September 8-29

Day/Time: Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $70*

SYN #75738 – Jewelry: Open Lab

Dates: September 8 – December 1

Day/Time: Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Dare

Fee: $205 

SYN #75737 – Jewelry: Open Lab

Dates: September 8 – December 1

Day/Time: Tuesdays, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Dare

Fee: $205

SYN #75847 – Career Success Workshop

Dates: September 11 – October 2

Day/Time: Fridays, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $70*

SYN #75279 – Motorcycle Safety: Basic Rider

Dates: September 11-13

Days/Times: Friday, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Saturday/Sunday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $162

SYN #75726 – Forklift

Date: September 11

Day/Time: Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Currituck

Fee: $80

SYN #75750 – 8-Hour Safe Driver Course

Date: September 12

Day/Time: Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $100

SYN #75730 – Culinary Skills Program

Dates: September 14 – December 1

Days/Times: Monday/Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: Tillett Community Center, Manteo, NC

Fee: $380

SYN #75925 – Acrylic Painting with Debra Hare: Beginner to Intermediate

Dates: September 14 – October 19

Day/Time: Mondays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $50

SYN #75719 – GenAI: Boost for the Workplace

Dates: September 14-16

Days/Times: Monday/Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $40

SYN #75801 – Watercolors – Intermediate

Dates: September 15 – November 17

Day/Time: Tuesdays, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $80

SYN #75749 – Safe Driving – 4 Hour

Date: September 16

Day/Time: Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $75

SYN #75930 – Establishing a Pollinator Garden

Date: September 19

Day/Time: Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA’s Harris Demonstration Farm, 320 Creek Rd., Elizabeth City, NC

Fee: $0

SYN #75481 – Motorcycle Safety: Experienced Rider

Date: September 19

Day/Time: Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Elizabeth City

Fee: $75

SYN #76172 – NC Real Estate Pre-Licensing

Date: September 21 – November 18

Day/Time: Monday – Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Dare

Fee: $215

SYN #76158 – Vitreous Enameling

Dates: September 24 – November 19

Day/Time: Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Type: Traditional

Location: COA – Dare

Fee: $235

For information or to register, contact COA’s Continuing Education Department at 252-335-0821, ext. 2250, or COA – Dare at 252-473-2264, ext. 7037, or visit www.albemarle.edu/wdce. Online registration is also available for most classes at https://albemarle-register.fundfive.com/course.

Kassidy Watson-Perry
Kassidy Watson-Perry
Kassidy Watson-Perry is a multimedia storyteller based in North Carolina. An honors graduate of Elizabeth City State University, Kassidy received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Digital Media Arts, possessing a strong foundation in mass media, including radio and film & television, with a concentration in digital marketing, advertising, and public relations. Her experience spans both creative and strategic communications, shaping her into a versatile, well-rounded creator. Kassidy currently serves as Content Manager for The Outer Banks Life in conjunction with 99.1 The Sound - WVOD. In her spare time, she enjoys immersing herself in film and tending to her beloved flock of backyard chickens and ducks.
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