A Catalyst For Your Future

Overview

Halifax Community College sets the stage for your journey to a successful career with the robust number of programs offered. Whether you’re aiming to earn your GED, seeking short-term training for rapid entry into the workforce, or pursuing a two-year college transfer degree as a stepping stone to a bachelor’s degree and beyond, we have the pathways to help you reach your goals. Our diverse range of programs caters to learners at every stage of their educational and professional journey, ensuring that you have the tools and support you need to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. We organize our academic year into two semesters along with a summer term, guaranteeing flexibility and accessibility for students from diverse backgrounds. Our most updated and current course schedules are available for you to see the wide range of available courses. We have many different modalities of course offerings and our distance learning center is available to support our students with all course formats.

At the heart of Halifax Community College, we’re more than just an institution—we’re a pathway to possibility. Chart your course with us and embark on a journey of discovery and achievement. Join us at Halifax Community College and let’s pave the way to your brighter future together! As you get started, feel free to dive into our (all of these will be links to the secondary page) academic calendars, college catalog, course schedules, distance learning, or browse through our programs & training.

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College and Career Readiness

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Academic Programs

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Bookstore & Library

Check out the bookstore or visit our library to find the resources you need to get started.

Halifax Community College will operate on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, February 5th, 2026.

Halifax Community College will operate remotely for Students, Faculty and Staff on Wednesday, February 4th, 2026. Continue to monitor communications for further updates.

Out of an abundance of caution, HCC will operate in a remote status for all students, faculty, and staff on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Please continue to monitor official HCC communications for updates. Stay safe and warm.

Halifax Community College will be closed on Monday, February 2, 2026. Updates will continue to be shared via HCC alerts, website, social media, and local news. Stay Safe.

Halifax Community College will operate on a 2-hour delay, Thursday January 29, 2026 due to inclement weather.

Due to campus conditions, Halifax Community College will transition to a remote learning and work environment on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Please continue to monitor HCC email, website, and social media for updates and remain safe.

Due to inclement weather, Halifax Community College will be closed Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Students should check Blackboard for assignments. Please continue to monitor HCC Alerts via text, email, and news updates. Stay safe.

Halifax Community College will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026 due to inclement weather.

Due to weather conditions, Halifax Community College will be on Remote Learning for Students, Faculty, and Staff, Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

Due to expected inclement weather conditions, Halifax Community College will transition to Remote Status for Students, Faculty, and Staff beginning at noon today, Dec. 8, 2025.

Attention, Students, Faculty, & Staff:

Due to pending inclement weather, Halifax Community College will operate under a Remote Learning status, December 5, 2025.

HCC Has Extended Hours!

The Student Affairs team will extend hours from August 18 to 21, operating 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This is to support students with admissions, financial aid, and course registration needs that fall outside regular operating hours.

HCC TO CLOSE AT 12 NOON

MARCH 5, 2025

Due to severe weather expectations: HCC will close at 12:00 noon today 3/5/2025. Please be safe