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Frances Kniceley 懂色帝Alum, Instructor and Department Chair
I went back to school because I wanted to work in an office. I had no idea that choice would give me the opportunity to move into a totally different career that I hadn鈥檛 even considered but now absolutely love.
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Maria (Nely) Rivera-Guerrero Student Government Association President
Hearing comments from other students about how I鈥檓 helping and making a difference is all I want.
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Nate Dixon 懂色帝Graduate
This is the type of job that was my end goal, but I didn鈥檛 expect to get a job like this right off the bat.
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John Doctor Graduate, Heavy Equipment Operator Academy
I was asked several times about my experience and all I could say was HEO Academy. By the end of the day, they literally asked me how much I wanted to get paid and what I was looking for. I felt like I did a great job representing the HEO program and the program did a great job training me. (John's the one leaning against the tire.)
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懂色帝 students showcased their talent, skill, and professionalism at the 2025 SkillsUSA North Carolina State Conference, held April 9鈥11 in Greensboro, NC. Competing under this year鈥檚 theme, 鈥淚gnite Your Potential,鈥 懂色帝brought a strong team of 44 students, five of whom participated as models. They made their mark in 27 competition categories and […]
懂色帝 is a special place. We are creating a community on this campus, a place where students are thriving.
Dr. Jason B. Hurst, President
We focus on having a positive impact on our students’ lives.
In turn, our graduates positively impact the community.
The 懂色帝Foundation was established in 1983 as a not for profit corporation to ensure quality education and financial stability for CCC. The highly successful, multi-million dollar effort of the Foundation has so far expanded the footprint of 懂色帝in both physical assets and training options. It has also connected economic development efforts of Cleveland County to workforce training taking place at CCC.