Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC · Public · Two-year
🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 🛠️ Building Maintenance & Inspection ⚡ Electrical +4 more
Blue Ridge Community College
Flat Rock, NC 28731-4728
TypePublic
LevelTwo-year
Trade programs4
IPEDS ID198039
Programs
Trade credentials awarded
From the 2024 IPEDS completions file. Counts are credentials awarded in the reporting year — a size signal, not a quality score.
| Trade | Credentials offered | Awarded that year |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 60 |
| 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 60 |
| ⚙️ Machining & CNC | Certificate / diploma, Associate degree | 16 |
| 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment | Certificate / diploma | 4 |
This is what Blue Ridge Community College reported awarding — not a full course catalogue. The school may run programs that awarded nothing in the reporting year, and may have added or dropped programs since. Confirm directly before applying.
Before you apply
Questions worth asking Blue Ridge Community College
- What does the North Carolina licensing board credit from this programme toward my apprenticeship or licence hours?
- How many hands-on hours — booth, bench, or live equipment — are in the programme each week?
- Which employers hired from last year's class, by name?
- What is the total cost including tools, materials, and testing fees, not just tuition?
- Is there a registered apprenticeship in this trade locally that would pay me to learn the same material?
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