WPCC College and Career Readiness

WPCC College and Career Readiness WPCC's College and Career Readiness provides courses to individuals seeking a high school credential and wanting to learn English as a second language.

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Celebrating our English Language Learners students who completed the Burlington English Summer Challenge! Students compl...
09/01/2026

Celebrating our English Language Learners students who completed the Burlington English Summer Challenge! Students completed more than twelve hours in Burlington English received an invitation to our cookout and some WPCC Swag. Burlington English is a great partner for our English Language Learners program. Burlington English donated hamburgers and hot dogs for the cookout.

🌟 READY FOR YOUR NEXT LEVEL? 🌟 AIMS (Academic Independence, Mastery, & Success) is here to help you reach your goals whe...
08/31/2026

🌟 READY FOR YOUR NEXT LEVEL? 🌟

AIMS (Academic Independence, Mastery, & Success) is here to help you reach your goals whether you're working toward your diploma or just want to sharpen your skills!

📚 MONDAYS | 5:00–7:00 PM | Virtual Class

Full high school curriculum covering Math, Reading, Science, Language, and Social Studies

🔢 THURSDAYS | 5:00–7:00 PM | On Campus or Virtual (your choice!)

Take your math skills to the max that covers all levels of math, with flexible attendance.

⏱️ Each session is 45 minutes of individualized help, built around YOU.

📍 Thursday classes meet in Patton Hall, Room E-113, Western Piedmont Community College.

Ready to sign up? Reach out to Michelle Weiner:

📞 828-448-6740

💬 Text: 828-394-9205

📧 [email protected]

Come learn with us — your next level is waiting! 💪✨

Study for the ASVAB or AFCT! Prepare for entry into the Armed Forces by mastering the essential skills for the Armed Ser...
08/18/2026

Study for the ASVAB or AFCT! Prepare for entry into the Armed Forces by mastering the essential skills for the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) or the Armed Forces Classification Test (AFCT). This comprehension review course focuses on the core competencies needed for military success.

Dates: September 1st - September 29th (Monday - Wednesday)

Tuition: Free

Location: This is a hyflex course. Students may attend in person at Patton Hall 12 at Western Piedmont Community College
or Online using Microsoft Teams.

Address: Western Piedmont Community College - 1001 Burkemont Ave. Morganton, North Carolina 28655

Registration: Students must email Amy Canterbury at [email protected] to register.

Questions: Contact Amy Canterbury

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (828) 448-6706

Text: (828) 475-2954

We had such a great time watching everyone's creativity come to life piece by piece. Swipe through to see the finished p...
08/07/2026

We had such a great time watching everyone's creativity come to life piece by piece. Swipe through to see the finished pieces!

🎨 PAUSE & CREATE: Piece by Piece Mosaic Art 🎨 Ever wanted to try your hand at mosaic art but never had the chance? Here'...
08/04/2026

🎨 PAUSE & CREATE: Piece by Piece Mosaic Art 🎨

Ever wanted to try your hand at mosaic art but never had the chance? Here's your shot!

Join us THIS Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 PM for a relaxing evening of hands-on creativity. No experience is needed. Just come ready to have fun, slow down, and make something beautiful with your own two hands. Whether you're looking for a fun night out, a creative outlet, or just a break from the daily grind, this class is for you.
Register: https://www.wpcc.edu/mc-events/pause-create-piece-by-piece-mosaic-art/

Individuals made amazing faux stained glass tonight!
07/31/2026

Individuals made amazing faux stained glass tonight!

We're Hiring: Part-Time English Language Learners Instructor – Western Piedmont Community College Do you love helping ad...
07/27/2026

We're Hiring: Part-Time English Language Learners Instructor – Western Piedmont Community College

Do you love helping adults build confidence in English? WPCC is looking for a part-time ELL instructor to teach English Language Learners right in our community — including classes at a local elementary school and a local church.

📅 Schedule: Mondays & Tuesdays, 2-hour sessions

Morning session: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Evening session: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

📍 Location: Community-based (elementary school & church sites in the Morganton area)

What you'll do:

Teach beginning through advanced ESL to adult multilingual learners

Build lessons around listening, speaking, reading, writing, and everyday communication skills

Help students prepare for jobs, further education, and life in their community

Create a welcoming, culturally responsive classroom

What we're looking for:

Strong oral and written communication skills

One of the following: NCCCS ESOL Credential, TESOL Certification, a Bachelor's/Master's in TESOL, ESL, Applied Linguistics, English (ESL emphasis), or Education (ESL concentration) — or the ability to obtain a recognized ESL credential within 6 months

Nice to have:

Experience teaching adult English learners

Familiarity with CASAS assessments

A background in workforce ESL or cross-cultural communication



📩 Interested? Apply with a resume and unofficial transcripts at

Adjunct Instructor Pool – English as a Second Language (ESL) Job SummaryWestern Piedmont Community College (WPCC) is seeking qualified, student-focused adjunct instructors to join our English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Adjunct faculty provide high-quality instruction that helps multiling...

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1001 Burkemont Avenue
Morganton, NC
28655

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Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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