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MTT Welding Level 3

WELD 3900034
Section Code: P92
Students will use the FCAW process to perform basic welding tasks in the 2F-Horizontal Fillet, 3F- Vertical Fillet and 4F overhead fillet weld positions. This course is 120 hours long and will be completed in 3 weeks working full-time. This course includes instructor delivery, physical demonstrations, hands-on practice, time to refine skills and review, practice welds, and final weld sample performed by the trainee in horizontal, vertical, and overhead welding positions. This sample will be retained and evaluated for acceptability using industry standards. Terminal objective: Given welding equipment and tools,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 15, 2026 End Date: Apr 03, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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MTT Welding Level 1

WELD 3900033
Section Code: P94
This 120 hour/3week MTT Welding course will cover the basics of stick welding with the AWS certification test included on the last day of class. The course provides the skills necessary for entry-level employment in the ship repair industry. Students for this class will be screened and selected by the Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRP). For selection requirements, please see shiprepairtraining.com. In a partnership with the Virginia Ship Repair Association, students selected for this program may enter into direct employment with a partner employer of VSRA. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: May 01, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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MTT Welding Level 3

WELD 3900034
Section Code: P94
Students will use the FCAW process to perform basic welding tasks in the 2F-Horizontal Fillet, 3F- Vertical Fillet and 4F overhead fillet weld positions. This course is 120 hours long and will be completed in 3 weeks working full-time. This course includes instructor delivery, physical demonstrations, hands-on practice, time to refine skills and review, practice welds, and final weld sample performed by the trainee in horizontal, vertical, and overhead welding positions. This sample will be retained and evaluated for acceptability using industry standards. Terminal objective: Given welding equipment and tools,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 12, 2026 End Date: May 01, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Marine Electrician Course

ELEC 3700005
Section Code: P80
Students will learn the importance of first time quality and quality work in general, basic ship terms and compartmentation, basic math (including using fractions and 1/10ths of an inch), equipment mounting techniques and the use of basic hand tools, ruler reading/basic measurement, cableway and cable installation, cable cut-in and hook-up practices (USN style receptacles, lighting, power distribution boxes (single and 3 phase) and connection boxes, and electrical safety-An understanding of the NNS process to perform an Absence of Voltage check. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 11, 2026 End Date: May 22, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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CDL-A40 Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020019
Section Code: M6K
If you are starting from scratch, this course is designed to help you obtain your Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) as quickly as possible. The program includes a full day of classroom lectures and practical demonstrations on Vehicle Inspections intended to help prepare you for a state-administered Vehicle Inspection CDL skills test. You will have free access to a state-approved online curriculum developed to help you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrations (FMCSA) new Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements and equip you with the knowledge and confidence for a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 06, 2026 End Date: Dec 06, 2026
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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CDL-B Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020033
Section Code: M6K
If you’re starting from scratch, this course is designed to help you obtain your Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) as quickly as possible. The program includes two full days of classroom lecture and hands-on practical training in preparation for the written Class B General Knowledge Test and the Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection practical test. Road Safety is covered in-depth, with emphasis on Risk Assessment, Hazard Avoidance, Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection and Driver’s Daily Logs. After passing the DMV Class B General Knowledge Test and a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical, students will... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 06, 2026 End Date: Dec 06, 2026
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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CompTIA® Security+

ITEC 2040007
Section Code: 32E
Prerequisite: New Requirement: All students must complete the free IT Orientation before enrolling. The orientation provides an overview of program expectations, course technology, and certification exam requirements. Students must also have one of the following: CompTIA Network+ certification CISCO CCNA certification EC-Council CND or CEH certification Google IT Support Professional Certificate Google Cybersecurity Certificate or NOVA course ITN 260 with a grade of C or better. Equivalent courses from other accredited institutions of higher education may be substituted. You must provide course descriptions and a transcript with final grades. Before... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: May 27, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Welding Fabrication I: GMAW – Summer 2026

WELD 6500002
Section Code: 1
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals or previous welding experience is recommended. This class focuses on welding and fabrication skills used in building welded metal projects. Students will create a working drawing from a shop project, complete with a bill of materials, factor in total costs and weight of their project. They will cut and tack-weld all components together, and make final welds to complete the job. Welding safety using various welding processes (GTAW, GMAW and SMAW) and safe shop practices will be discussed and demonstrated. Training on all types of weld... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 10, 2026 End Date: Jul 30, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Pipe Welding I: SMAW – Summer 2026

WELD 6500005
Section Code: 1
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals and 3G welding certification. Must have permission from instructor prior to registration. Focuses on the techniques used for welding pipe. The shielded metal arc (SMAW) welding process is used to perform practice welds on pipe diameters from 2-12 inches. Basic pipe-fitting practices will be demonstrated using butt weld and socket weld fittings to progress through learning to weld pipe in horizontal and vertical positions. One-on-one coaching, welding demonstrations and welding videos will be used to illustrate the techniques the student must follow to successfully pass the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 08, 2026 End Date: Oct 12, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Welding Fundamentals – Summer 2026 Evening 2

WELD 6500004
Section Code: 2
Learn and practice the basic welding processes most commonly used in industrial fabrication: Oxy-Fuel Welding, Brazing and Cutting along with Plasma Cutting, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding (including Flux-Core Welding). Instructor covers safety procedures, common shop procedures, welding tools and equipment, and welding drawing interpretation. The second 8-week section of the class will focus on refining welding skills required to make flat, vertical and overhead welds on Steel Plate. You’ll be engaged in extensive practice welding using the FCAW (Flux Cored Arc... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 10, 2026 End Date: Oct 08, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Core Craft Skills

BLDG 6310012
Section Code: 2
This class serves as the foundation for trade training programs. The class is structured in a live classroom environment and focuses on basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, material handling, communication, and an OSHA 10 for construction certificate. OSHA 10 is a program that teaches workplace safety along with workers’ rights and responsibilities. Core Craft Skills and OSHA 10 are valuable credentials for employment in the trades industry. Prerequisite for Heavy Equipment Operation BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses –... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 27, 2026 End Date: Jun 17, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Certified Welder

WELD 3900023
Section Code: P92
Students will learn to perform 1/4 and 3/8 fillet welds on carbon steel in the flat (1F), horizontal (2F), and vertical (3F) positions. In addition students will learn safe practices, GTAW welding theory, weld ability of materials such as stainless stell and aluminum, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for GTAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Welder

WELD 3900023
Section Code: P94
Students will learn to perform 1/4 and 3/8 fillet welds on carbon steel in the flat (1F), horizontal (2F), and vertical (3F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, GTAW welding theory, weld ability of materials such as stainless steel and aluminum, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for GTAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Welder

WELD 3900023
Section Code: P96
Students will learn to perform 1/4 and 3/8 fillet welds on carbon steel in the flat (1F), horizontal (2F), and vertical (3F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, GTAW welding theory, weld ability of materials such as stainless steel and aluminum, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for GTAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Welder

WELD 3900023
Section Code: W13
Students will learn to perform 1/4 and 3/8 fillet welds on carbon steel in the flat (1F), horizontal (2F), and vertical (3F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, GTAW welding theory, weld ability of materials such as stainless steel and aluminum, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for GTAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Welder

WELD 3900023
Section Code: W15
Students will learn to perform 1/4 and 3/8 fillet welds on carbon steel in the flat (1F), horizontal (2F), and vertical (3F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, GTAW welding theory, weld ability of materials such as stainless steel and aluminum, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for GTAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Welder

WELD 3900023
Section Code: W17
Students will learn to perform 1/4 and 3/8 fillet welds on carbon steel in the flat (1F), horizontal (2F), and vertical (3F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, GTAW welding theory, weld ability of materials such as stainless steel and aluminum, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for GTAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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CompTIA A+ 220-1201 & 220-1202 (Cohort 18) FF/OE

ITEC 900086
Section Code: H03P
The CompTIA A+ Core Series requires candidates to pass two exams: Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) covering the following new content, emphasizing the technologies and skills IT pros need to support a hybrid workforce. CompTIA A+ 220-1201 and 1202 measures the necessary skills for an entry-level IT professional. Increased reliance on SaaS applications for remote work More on troubleshooting and how to remotely diagnose and correct common software, hardware, or connectivity problems Changing core technologies from cloud virtualization and IoT device security to data management and scripting Multiple operating... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 20, 2026 End Date: Apr 02, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (VB Cohort 33)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: N12B
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT are healthcare professionals responsible for obtaining patient specimens. Laboratories, employers and hospitals have an increasing demand for phlebotomists. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. In this course students learn how to safely and effectively draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods for adults and children, plus finger sticks or heel sticks for young children and infants. Non-blood specimen collection (urinalysis, throat swab, and buccal swabs) practices are also part of the curriculum.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 09, 2026 End Date: Jun 13, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (VB Cohort 32)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: N08B
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT are healthcare professionals responsible for obtaining patient specimens. Laboratories, employers and hospitals have an increasing demand for phlebotomists. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. In this course students learn how to safely and effectively draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods for adults and children, plus finger sticks or heel sticks for young children and infants. Non-blood specimen collection (urinalysis, throat swab, and buccal swabs) practices are also part of the curriculum.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 08, 2026 End Date: Mar 21, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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CompTIA Tech+ (Cohort 4) FF/OE

ITEC 900079
Section Code: N03P
CompTIA Tech+ is the cornerstone certification for those venturing into tech-related careers. It provides a wide spectrum of foundational tech knowledge and hands-on skills, helping you become confident and tech-savvy. Gain a solid foundation in tech fundamentals with hands-on simulations doing tasks such as setting up a computer and securing a small wireless network. Plus, the course introduces emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Quantum Computing, and more! All materials and exam voucher included! PreReqs: basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft® Windows® environment, be... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 21, 2026 End Date: Mar 04, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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CompTIA Tech+ (Cohort 5) FF/OE

ITEC 900079
Section Code: N04P
CompTIA Tech+ is the cornerstone certification for those venturing into tech-related careers. It provides a wide spectrum of foundational tech knowledge and hands-on skills, helping you become confident and tech-savvy. Gain a solid foundation in tech fundamentals with hands-on simulations doing tasks such as setting up a computer and securing a small wireless network. Plus, the course introduces emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Quantum Computing, and more! All materials and exam voucher included! PreReqs: basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft® Windows® environment, be... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: Jun 01, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Outside Machinist (WCG SCHED) December 1 – 19 2025 (Wilkerson)

MANF 3600002
Section Code: WG$B
Outside Machinist Level 1 – this is 2 weeks (80 hours) long designed to prepare candidates to enter the outside machinist department at NNS. The course will cover safety, an introduction to a variety of tools and machinist skills, a validation of basic machinist competencies, and an evaluation of employability skills. This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal and written instruction, display manual dexterity consistent with the craft, accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time, and perform all activities in a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Dec 01, 2025 End Date: Feb 09, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

HLTH 3850026
Section Code: CC02
Students learn to perform both administrative and patient clinical procedures in a variety of medical settings. Program includes CPR training. Tasks performed could include: Interviewing patients Measuring and recording vital signs Preparing exam rooms Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment Assisting providers with exams and procedures Administering injections, topical and oral medications Performing venipuncture and point-of-care testing Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED Potential Certifications: Students who successfully complete the program will earn CPR certification and will be eligible to take the National Healthcareer Association’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam. ... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 10, 2026 End Date: Jun 09, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Plumbing Level I

PLMB 3850077
Section Code: CC01
This program presents the principles and practices of the plumbing trade. It covers concepts technicians need to safely install, test, maintain, and repair many different types of pipe systems for residential, commercial, and public buildings. Coverage of math, drawings, code, and other critical knowledge skills ensure learners are set up for job success. Its modules cover topics such as: Introduction to the Plumbing Profession Plumbing Safety Tools of the Plumbing Trade Introduction to Plumbing Math Introduction to Plumbing Drawings Plastic Pipe and Fittings Copper Pipe and Fittings Cast-Iron Pipe... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 16, 2026 End Date: Jul 20, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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