Computer Technology Training

Join more than 1,000 students each year who benefit from GTCC's computer training classes. Computer skills and application knowledge are no longer a luxury; they are a necessity in the 21st century.

Being successful in any career requires having a broad range of up-to-date software skills that will positively influence the bottom line. Whether you are just starting and need basic training, you want to enhance existing skills in hopes of a promotion, or you want to learn a new skill to create a new career opportunity, GTCC will meet your needs.

New! Basic PC & Windows Essentials

This beginner-friendly course introduces essential computer skills using the Windows computer. Learn how to navigate Windows, email files, and use basic tools confidently. Perfect for those new to computers or anyone wanting to build a basic foundation. No prior computer knowledge required.

*No textbook required.

Tuition cost: $80

Contact Personal and Professional Enrichment at 336-334-4822, ext. 55021, or communityeducation@gtcc.edu for more information. 

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NEW!  Microsoft 365 Application

This Course provides a beginners-friendly introduction to Microsoft 365's office apps and tools. Students will build digital confidence while learning the basics of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, Microsoft Edge, and Copilot. The class also covers settings, using templates, and navigating mobile and web versions. Basic computer skills required.

Tuition cost $80

Contact Personal and Professional Enrichment at 336-334-4822, ext. 55021, or communityeducation@gtcc.edu for more information. 

Course Name Dates Days Hours Campus Room Register
CSP-4000-EXA12 Microsoft 365 Application 4/14/26-5/12/26 Tu 6:00p.m.-9:00 p.m. Greensboro W2 Room 222 Register Now

 

CSP-4000-EXA13 Microsoft 365 Application- Intermediate 2/3/26- 3/3/26 Tu 6:00p.m.-9:00 p.m. Greensboro W2 222 Register Now

Microsoft Excel 2021/Microsoft 365 Level 1

This introductory course to Microsoft Excel 2021 & 365 provides a comprehensive foundation for navigating the spreadsheet application, enabling students to efficiently input and organize by date, apply basic formatting, create simple formulas, and analyze information, making it ideal for those with little to no Excel experience.

Recommended Book: Fastcourse Microsoft 2021 & 365- Alex Scot- Level 1- ISBN 13: 978-1-64061-474-1   

Tuition cost: $80

Contact Personal and Professional Enrichment at  336-334-4822, ext. 55021, or communityeducation@gtcc.edu for more information. 

Course Name Dates Days Hours Campus Room Register
CSP-4000-EX14  MS Office Excel 2021 & 365 Level 1 3/10/26- 3/31/26 Tu 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Greensboro W2 222 Register Now

 

Microsoft Excel 2021/Microsoft 365 Level 2

FastCourse Microsoft Excel 2021 & 365: Level 2 covers key advanced Excel skills. This course will include tables, financial functions, what-if-analyses, PivotTable and PivotCharts, workbook protection, collaboration, and much more.

Recommended Book:  : Fastcourse Microsoft 2021 & 365- Alex Scot-Level 2- ISBN 13: 978-164061-477-2 

Tuition Cost: $80

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Microsoft Excel 2021/Microsoft 365 Level 3

FastCourse Microsoft Excel 2021 & Microsoft 365: Level 3 covers key advanced Excel skills. This course will include tables, financial functions, what-if analyses, PivotTables and PivotCharts, workbook protection, collaboration, and much more.

Recommend Book:  Fastcourse Microsoft 2021 & 365- Alex Scot-Level 3 ISBN 13: 978-164061-480-2

Tution Cost: $80

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Microsoft PowerPoint 2021/Microsoft 365 Level 1

This course is designed for students who wish to gain a foundational understanding of PowerPoint that is necessary to create and develop engaging multimedia presentations.

Recommended Book:  

Tuition Cost: $80

No classes are scheduled at this time.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2021/Microsoft 365 Level 2

This course is for individuals interested in creating compelling, interactive presentations on Microsoft PowerPoint. This course looks at advanced functions such as animations, transitions, sounds, and embedding videos. Unlock the full potential of PowerPoint and captivate your audience.

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Tuition Cost: $80

No classes are scheduled at this time.

 

Mastering Microsoft Excel

After taking this course, you will be able to take your Excel worksheet from plain, drab numbers to exciting and engaging multimedia.

This class is 100% online and is asynchronous with no specific class times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at communityeducation@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition cost: $195 

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CSP-4000-LE126 Mastering Microsoft Excel 2/2/26-2/27/26 Online Online Online Online Register Now

 Mastering Microsoft Word

After taking this course, you will know the art of document creation and be able to take your professional skills to the next level with Microsoft Word, which is essential for success in the modern business world. Discover how to format text, paragraphs, images, and pages with ease. Get hands-on experience creating professional-looking documents, from resumes and cover letters to reports and brochures.

This class is 100% online and is asynchronous, with no specific class times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at communityeducation@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition cost: $195

No classes are scheduled at this time.

 Mastering Microsoft PowerPoint

After taking this course, you will be able to bring your ideas to life and leave a lasting impression with Microsoft PowerPoint. Master the tools and techniques that turn humdrum slides into dynamic presentations that will captivate your audience. With hands-on practice and real-world examples, learn design principles and multimedia elements such as images, videos, and charts that elevate you to the next level.  

This class is 100% online and is asynchronous with no specific class times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at communityeducation@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition cost: $195

No classes are scheduled at this time.

Graphics & Web Development

 

Adobe Photoshop Advanced Editing AI

Learn an extensive range of editing tools, including Blending Modes, Background Removal, Patterns, Filters, Layer adjustments, and more using Adobe Photoshop. 

Who is this course for? Those with basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or beginners who want to learn new skills

Prerequisites required: Basic knowledge of a computer, keyboard, web browsing, and access to an email account. Students are required to set up a GTCC Titan account before the start of the class. Please visit https://www.gtcc.edu/help-center/student-tech-support.php for more information.

Tuition cost: $80  Textbook not required. Visit https://www.helpx.adobe.com/support/photoshop.html

Contact Personal and Professional Enrichment at  336-334-4822, ext. 55021, or communityeducation@gtcc.edu for more information.

Course Name Dates Days Hours Campus Room Register
CSP-4000-GWA1 Adobe Photoshop Advanced Editing AI 4/29/25-5/20/25 Tu 6-9 p.m. Greensboro W2 Room 219 Register Now


Cloud Computing / IT Infrastructure / Programming

 

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Practitioner

The AWS Cloud Practitioner course provides a comprehensive introduction to Amazon Web Services and the core concepts of cloud computing. Designed for beginners and non-technical learners as well as technical professionals seeking foundational cloud knowledge, this course builds the essential skills needed to understand AWS services, cloud architecture principles, pricing models, and security best practices.

Through a combination of instructor-led lessons, practical examples, hands-on activities, and real-world scenarios, students will gain the confidence to navigate the AWS Management Console, identify key AWS solutions, and explain the value of cloud adoption. This course also prepares learners for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) exam.

Tuition cost: $133

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NET-3100-101 AWS Cloud Practitioner 2/10/26- 3/19/26 Tu, Th 6:00p.m.- 9:00p.m. Jamestown AT 254 Register Now

 

Intro to Coding

In this course, students will be introduced to the basics of computer programming and various programming languages. New technology allows people outside of the computer science field to create their own web pages using code. Students will learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in this course, as well as the practical uses for each.

Tuition cost: $195

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CSP-4000-LE130 Intro to Coding 2/2/26-2/27/26 Online Online Online Online Register Now

 

MS Windows Server 

This course introduces students to the core concepts, tools, and skills needed to install, configure, manage, and maintain Microsoft Windows Server in a modern IT environment. Through hands-on labs and guided instruction, learners will build practical experience working with server roles, identity services, networking, storage, security, and system administration.

Students will learn how to deploy Windows Server, manage Active Directory Domain Services, configure user and group access, implement network services such as DNS and DHCP, secure server environments, and perform routine maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting.  The class prepares learners for real-world system administration roles.

Tuition cost: $188

Course Name Dates Days Hours Campus Room Register
NOS-3100-101 MS Windows Server 1/26/26 - 5/13/26 M, W 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Jamestown AT 259 Register Now

 

Python - Programming with Python

PCEP™ – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer certification is a professional credential that measures the ability to accomplish coding tasks related to the essentials of programming in the Python language.

Python is a flexible, easy-to-understand language for beginners. This course teaches the basic and intermediate concepts of computer programming. The course is designed for beginning programmers and will teach concepts of all programming languages. Topics will include software, hardware, interacting with software to produce simple programs using computations and numbers, including objects and graphics, and working with lists and files, functions, and loops.

Topics will also include decision structures, Boolean's, simulation, data collection, and object-oriented design. This course will prepare students for certification, as well as allowing them to move on to more advanced programming languages.

Tuition cost: $188

Course Name Dates Days Hours Campus Room Register
CSC-3110-101 Programming with Python 2/12/26- 5/7/26 Tu, Th 6:00p.m.- 9:00p.m. Jamestown AT 259 Register Now

 

PC Troubleshooting & Repair

PC Troubleshooting 

This practical course prepares students to understand and resolve issues that occur with personal computers (PCs). Learn to navigate the basic concepts of computer troubleshooting, with a focus
on identifying and replacing hardware components, cables, and more. Students will also learn about troubleshooting and installation of the Windows operating systems and software.

Tuition cost: $133

Payment for class is due at the time of registration.

No classes are scheduled at this time.

Ways to Register

REGISTRATION is REQUIRED before attending class.

Students can register online or in person:

  1. Online: Register
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  2. In Person:
    • Greensboro Campus: 3505 E. Wendover Ave., Continuing Education Center, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday

Scholarship Information

You may be eligible for scholarships. Each scholarship has time-sensitive application deadlines. Click on the link below to learn if you might meet the requirements. 

  • Corporate and Continuing Education Scholarship
  • SECU (State Employees' Credit Union) Continuing Education Scholarship
  • Golden Leaf Scholarship Application

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