June 30, 2026
June 30, 2026

NC3 Reflects on a Successful Week at SkillsUSA NLSC 2026

From connecting with students and instructors at our booth to providing hands-on professional development and certifying 73 students during the SkillsUSA Immersive Experience, NC3 had an incredible week at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference. Read the recap to see how NC3 continues to advance workforce education through industry-recognized certifications, meaningful partnerships, and hands-on learning opportunities.
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December 4, 2025
December 4, 2025

Building Confident Technicians: Jonathan Hartley’s Impact on NC3’s One Million Certification Milestone

 Johnston Community College’s instructor empowers diesel and heavy equipment students through hands-on learning, industry relevance, and life-changing technical credentials.  A Milestone Shaped by Dedicated Instructors  As […]
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February 26, 2025
February 26, 2025

NC3 Master Instructor Spotlight | Wayne Hardin

NC3 has some impressive Master Instructors in our ranks and this Instructor Spotlight series aims to highlight the incredibly talented individuals who work with us. We’ll be featuring a new interview in our monthly newsletters, here on our website, and on our social media pages each month.
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June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023

NC3 Master Instructor Spotlight | Tim Solomon

NC3 has some impressive Master Instructors in our ranks and this Instructor Spotlight series aims to highlight the incredibly talented individuals who work with us. We’ll be featuring a new interview in our monthly newsletters, here on our website, and on our social media pages each month.
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March 28, 2023
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March 28, 2023

NC3’s School on the Rise: March 2023

Congratulations to NC3’s March 2023 School on the Rise, Virginia Western Community College (VWCC)! Since becoming an NC3 certification center in 2020, VWCC has issued over 500 Snap-on and Festo certifications! VWCC continues to deliver high quality career and technical education to students in Roanoke, Virginia and the surrounding communities. 
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February 24, 2023
February 24, 2023

NC3’s School on the Rise: February 2023

Congratulations to NC3’s February 2023 School on the Rise, Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Morristown! A proud NC3 leadership school, TCAT Morristown has issued over 3,000 certifications to their students including Snap-on, Trane, and Festo! Since joining the NC3 network in 2014, TCAT has exceeded its goal of serving as a premier provider of workforce development for students in Tennessee.
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Top 20 NC3 Schools

(as of August 31, 2026)

 
School Certifications
WSU Tech 6110
Mech-Tech Caguas 4212
TCAT - Knoxville 1926
Odessa College 1770
Gateway Technical College 1733
Calhoun Community College 1697
Bishop State Community College 1662
Washburn Institute of Technology 1620
Fresno City College 1431
Truckee Meadows Community College 1397
Chattanooga State Community College - TCAT 1394
TCAT - Elizabethton 1388
Metropolitan Community College 1286
West-MEC 1256
Gadsden State Community College 1198
Pima Community College 1148
TCAT - Upper Cumberland 1111
Richard J. Daley College 1061
Wake Technical Community College 1032
Career and Technical Education Center of Hobbs (CTECH) 1029