At NTC, we seek to provide an education that is meaningful and relevant to you. That’s why we strive to create new programs that meet learner, business and market needs.

New Programs

Interested in one of our new programs? Apply now or contact our admissions team at admissions@ntc.edu.

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Garden to Market Specialist

The Garden to Market Specialist Technical Diploma is designed for anyone interested in market gardening and fruit and vegetable production in a variety of agricultural settings. Learners will develop skills to start their own enterprises growing produce and other agriculture products to sell. Hands-on and classroom training are offered in both a hoop house and greenhouse lab setting.

Hospitality Management Associate Degree

The Hospitality Management Associate Degree program prepares learners with the necessary customer service, room operations, dining room and food service operations skills for an exciting career. Learn about catering and special event planning, as well as hospitality law and liability.
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Nail Technology Certificate*

The Nail Technology Certificate program is designed for learners to study basic nail terminology, skin anatomy, nail growth, disorders and diseases. Learners will practice hand and foot nail care. While developing manicuring skills in a salon-like setting, safety and infection control will be followed to state regulations. Learners will provide customer service, business management and product control.

Pasture to Plate Butchery Certificate

The Pasture to Plate Butchery Certificate will begin your career in the meat processing industry. Learn how to fabricate a variety of proteins, sausage and charcuterie products. Included in your training are the fundamentals of ethical harvest of livestock, butchery, meat curing and smoking, and ServSafe sanitation certification. This certificate provides plenty of opportunities for hands-on learning in our new state of the art cold lab and mobile harvesting unit.
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Quickbooks Specialist Technical Diploma

The QuickBooks Specialist Technical Diploma program is designed to help learners understand basic accounting fundamentals and provides practical experience in computerized accounting utilizing QuickBooks Online software. Learners will compute, classify and record transactions while maintaining complete financial records in QuickBooks Online.
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Smart Manufacturing Technology Associate Degree

The Smart Manufacturing Technology Associate Degree combines foundational coursework in the areas of electromechanical and automation systems with advanced coursework in Industry 4.0 concepts and quality manufacturing. If you are interested in the latest technology in industrial automation and robotics, as well as, the implementation of these technologies in order to optimize manufacturing processes this may be of interest to you.
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Surgical Technology Associate Degree

Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals who are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients in a variety of settings.
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University Transfer Associate Degree

The University Transfer Associate Degree program prepares learners to transfer to a four-year university or college. You can start here and go anywhere by completing your first two years with NTC before you transfer to a four-year university at junior status.

* This program is coming soon pending approval from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). You may still apply and be accepted into the program, contingent upon official program approval.