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General Studies certificate programs develop interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, social media communication skills, quantitative reasoning, and various professional competencies needed for success in the workforce.
General Studies
Begin your college career by taking a variety of general studies courses that help you determine your future goals!
One Year!
Enroll full-time and earn a certificate in just one year!
We offer certificate programs in the General Studies field designed to provide a competitive advantage in the workforce.
Whether you have just started your career or are thinking of upgrading in an existing one, we have diverse General Studies certificate programs that:
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College offer time-saving and economical General Studies Certificate programs with industry-driven curricula and a collaborative campus environment.
Blue Ridge CTC provides need-based financial aid to qualified applicants, ensuring all students have equal access to a quality education.
Whether you are a student worrying about tuition fees or are a parent assisting a child pay for college, we have a wide variety of financial resources available.
Note: All salary projections are based on the current position and educational needs. BRCTC cannot guarantee that job titles or the projections given will be the salaries students or graduates will ultimately receive. Two year completion is approximate and based on full-time enrollment. Student testimonials, income statements, and examples on the College website are the results of real students. These testimonials are not intended to guarantee that anyone will achieve the same or similar results. Each individual’s success depends on his or her desire, commitment, dedication, and motivation to pursue academic and workforce opportunities. Testimonials are not intended to create a contract between a student and the College.