NC State Extension is pleased to announce the NC Work From Anywhere program, aimed at equipping individuals in rural communities with the skills necessary for remote employment. This initiative offers comprehensive training to help participants secure remote jobs while remaining in their local areas.
Program Highlights:
- Stay in Your Community: Work from home while supporting your local economy.
- Expand Career Options: Access job opportunities from employers nationwide.
- Achieve Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexibility while building a sustainable career.
Training Components:
- Job Development: Identify remote job opportunities suited to your skills and experience.
- Skill Development: Receive training on digital tools, communication, and productivity.
- Community Support: Connect with other remote workers for networking and idea exchange.
The program features the Master Remote Work Professional Certificate, a specialized one-month training that combines online coursework with interactive virtual workshops. Each course requires an average of 6-8 hours of work per week, including a one-hour virtual interactive workshop. Registration is nonrefundable but transferable.
2025 Training Schedule:
| Start Date |
End Date |
Application Deadline |
Workshop Dates |
Workshop Times |
| May 5 |
June 4 |
April 22 |
May 8, 15, 22, 29 |
3 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET |
| June 2 |
July 2 |
May 27 |
June 4, 11, 18, 25 |
3 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET |
| August 4 |
September 3 |
July 29 |
August 7, 14, 21, 28 |
3 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET |
| September 1 |
October 1 |
August 26 |
September 4, 11, 18, 25 |
3 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET |
| October 6 |
November 5 |
September 30 |
October 9, 16, 23, 30 |
3 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET |
| November 3 |
December 3 |
October 28 |
November 5, 12, 19, 26 |
3 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET |
Each course requires an average of 6-8 hours of work per week, including a one-hour virtual interactive workshop.
For more information and to enroll, please visit: https://go.ncsu.edu/ncworkfromanywhere
NC Work From Anywhere is part of the NC Digital Futures Program, a Community and Economic Development initiative that envisions that in North Carolina, every individual on a farm, in a household, and in business will have the digital skills necessary to EARN, LEARN, BE WELL, and LIVE WELL.
