Orientation is the best way to begin at Durham Tech. During an orientation session, you will complete your enrollment application and develop an individualized checklist of the steps necessary to complete your enrollment. Learn how Durham Tech’s curriculum programs and support services can help you reach your goals, understand the advising and registration process, get an overview of the resources available, and take a campus tour.
Make plans to attend one of the following sessions as soon as possible.
You do not need to call ahead to reserve a seat. Simply show up!
| Main Campus |
| Thursday |
August 14 |
8:30–9:30 a.m. Late Orientation |
Multi-Purpose Room, Wynn Student Services Center |
| Friday |
August 15 |
8:30–9:30 a.m Late Orientation |
Multi-Purpose Room, Wynn Student Services Center |
| Orange County Campus |
| Wednesday |
August 13 |
8:30–9:30 a.m. Late Orientation |
Orange County Campus |
| Northern Durham Center |
| Wednesday |
August 13 |
8:30–9:30 a.m. Late Orientation |
Northern Durham Center |
Are you new to Durham Tech? Prior to attending Orientation, take a
few minutes to read more about our programs and services. Click on the
underlined words in each question for the answers.
Frequently Asked Questions for New Students
- I want to come back to college, but can’t decide about a
career. What career
services or workplace preparation
courses are available to help me make this choice?
- What degree,
certificate, or diploma courses do you offer at Durham Tech?
- I want to start a credit program at Durham Tech. How do I complete
the admissions
steps?
- I’m concerned about taking the placement
test. Are there any resources to help
me prepare?
- I just want to take a couple of courses and don’t want to
be admitted to a program. What steps should I take to schedule
an appointment with an advisor and register
for courses?
- I’d like to know more about how much it costs to go to Durham
Tech. What are the tuition and
fees? What financial
aid options are available?
- I’m concerned about doing well in my courses during my first
semester. Do you offer tutoring
services?
- What about buying my textbooks? Does Durham Tech have a bookstore?
- Is there a process I should use to get a parking
permit?
- I’ve got more questions. Is there a short telephone
directory available?

Advising and Registration Information
Paying Tuition & Fees
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