{"id":3101,"date":"2016-05-24T15:46:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T19:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/?page_id=3101"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:29:43","slug":"continuing-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Continuing Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is no better time to take the next step in your educational journey by enrolling in a Workforce Development\/Continuing Education class at Gaston College. We are committed to providing our students with quality courses that range from job skill enhancement to personal enrichment, which truly allows you to \u201cOwn Your Momentum\u201d. 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All course costs must be paid in advance for a student to be officially registered.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='content-column one_third'><a href=\"https:\/\/ss-prod-cloud.gaston.edu\/Student\/InstantEnrollment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5517 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Search-CE-Courses-300x100.png\" alt=\"Search for Upcoming CE Classes\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Search-CE-Courses-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Search-CE-Courses.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_third'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/12\/EWD_ConEdClassSheet_SP26_12.4.25.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5518 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Download-Schedule-300x100.png\" alt=\"Download the Course Schedule\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Download-Schedule-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Download-Schedule.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_third last_column'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/summer-camp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6310 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/10\/YouthSummerCamp_Button-300x100.png\" alt=\"Youth Summer Camps\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/10\/YouthSummerCamp_Button-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/economic-workforce-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/10\/YouthSummerCamp_Button.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div><div class='clear_column'><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>All&nbsp;Students:<\/strong> please <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeLob1VGIwqsVV4OsWEZH755zadLNXr6pvuTvj4vQHcIETPXA\/viewform\">click here<\/a> to update your information and provide us with a current mailing address, email address and phone number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no better time to take the next step in your educational journey by enrolling in a Workforce Development\/Continuing Education class at Gaston College. 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