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HVAC Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Night)

HVAC 770003
Section Code: N01P
Course Description: This rigorous NCCER HVACR curriculum prepares learners for a career as skilled heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers. It covers the concepts technicians need to safely install, maintain, and troubleshoot HVACR systems. The curriculum also covers needed basic knowledge of sheet metal, welding, and pipefitting. Topics Covered in Course: Introduction to HVACR Trade Mathematics Basic Electricity Introduction to Heating Introduction to Cooling Air Distribution Systems Basic Copper and Plastic Piping Practices Soldering and Brazing Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices Prerequisites: NCCER Core Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 21, 2025 End Date: Aug 19, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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CDL Class A (FastForward-OE)

TRNS 450014
Section Code: D28R
Did you know? Truck driving is currently one of the most in-demand careers in the country, which means companies are eager to hire safe, qualified drivers. Right now the average annual starting salary for a Virginia CDL driver is over $63,000! TCC’s CDL Class A Truck driving Training teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor-trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/deliver point. Learn all about vehicle inspections, defensive driving, range maneuvers, motor carrier safety regulations (DOT 380-397 and a certificate for entry-level drivers),... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 23, 2025 End Date: Jul 17, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Pipefitting Level 1 FF

GASF 750004
Section Code: D18P
Course Objectives: JOB SITE SAFETY 1. Identify and properly use the following appropriate personal protective equipment: • Hard hat • Safety shoes • Eye protection • Toe protectors, metatarsal guards, and shin guards • Gloves • Hearing protection • Respiratory protection • Fall protection • Trench boxes • Atmosphere monitors • Rescue and retrieval safety harness • Orange reflective vest 2. Identify routine good housekeeping practices on the job site. 3. Describe safety precautions associated with the safe use of hand and power tools. 4. Identify methods for safely locating... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 02, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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HVAC Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Day)

HVAC 770003
Section Code: D03P
Course Description: This rigorous NCCER HVACR curriculum prepares learners for a career as skilled heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers. It covers the concepts technicians need to safely install, maintain, and troubleshoot HVACR systems. The curriculum also covers needed basic knowledge of sheet metal, welding, and pipefitting. Topics Covered in Course: Introduction to HVACR Trade Mathematics Basic Electricity Introduction to Heating Introduction to Cooling Air Distribution Systems Basic Copper and Plastic Piping Practices Soldering and Brazing Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices Prerequisites: NCCER Core Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jun 30, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

MRTM 400018
Section Code: D19P
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Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jun 25, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) – FastForward/OE (DAY)

WELD 710024
Section Code: D26P
This course teaches MIG welding steel, carried out on DC electrode (.045 welding wire) positive polarity. This course will teach proper welding techniques and disciplines to successfully complete a Fillet, Lap, and Outside Corner set up. MIG welding will be practiced using three positions, flat (1G), horizontal (2G), and vertical (3G). Emphasizing welding safety, grinding safety, welding defects (causes and cures) and welding procedures. Tuition includes all books, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE). After successfully passing this course there will be an opportunity to take the AWS Certification exam.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 03, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 1 (FastForward)

WELD 710026
Section Code: D17P
DESCRIPTION The three week welder training course is designed to prepare candidates to enter the welding school program. The course is not intended to determine specific levels of proficiency, but to assure the employer that the candidate possesses the minimum ability to be successful at the welding process. The course will cover Safety; An introduction to welding and welding skills; A validation of basic welder competencies; and An evaluation of employability skills. ORGANIZATION This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 02, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) – Fastforward/OE DAY

WELD 710030
Section Code: D12P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Flux Core Welding in various positions. Topics Covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders, and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using .045 wire in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various positions. After successfully passing this course... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jun 30, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – FF/OE DAY

WELD 710036
Section Code: D03P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding in various positions. Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. Course is designed to teach the student to weld using 3/32” and 1/8” E7018 electrodes in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, and how to operate it. Students will learn the skills it takes to... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 03, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Intro to Coding: ICD-10-CM, CPT Manual and National Codes – (Cohort 11A – FastForward)

HLTH 300526
Section Code: O11R
Topics to be covered in Introduction to Coding: ICD-10-CM, CPT Manual and National Codes include: ICD-10-CM usage in Physician and Outpatient settings ICD-10-CM codes on a CMS 1500 insurance form List the uses of ICD-10-CM Explain ICD-10-CM Coding conventions/rules for each ICD-9-CM Chapter Define the steps to assign an ICD-10-CM code Assign ICD-10-CM as appropriate ICD-9-CM comparison with ICD-10-CM Learn the rules and guidelines for the CPT, and Level II HCPCS coding systems. Define the differences between CPT and HCPCS codes and their appropriate use. Assign CPT codes and Level... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 10, 2025 End Date: Sep 05, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) Cohort 1A OE/FF

HLTH 300515
Section Code: O04R
Course Description The focus of this class is learning the rules for the ICD-10-CM/CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 coding systems and applying the rules for auditing patient services and to provide hands-on auditing requirements of the medical terminology and body systems needed to code correctly. It covers physician and outpatient billing, claims processing, laws and statutes, reimbursement, within the framework for auditing ethics, HIPAA, and customer care. Prerequisites and/or Co-requisites High School Diploma or GED (May be asked to provide proof) Completed MBC course and CBCS credential Completed CPC course and CPC-A... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 11, 2025 End Date: Oct 11, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE (Day)

BLDG 780003
Section Code: D12P
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core Curriculum is a prerequisite to all other NCCER Level 1 craft curriculum (Carpentry, HVAC, Pipelaying, Pipefitter, Structural Fitter, Plumbing and Electrical). Its modules cover topics such as Basic Safety, Communication Skills and Introduction to Construction Drawings. Completing this curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area he or she chooses. The program can also be helpful to the home mechanic who wants to practice basic safety when conducting home maintenance, learn to use... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2025 End Date: Jun 27, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (FastForward – Cohort 18)

HLTH 300348
Section Code: O17R
Certified Medical Administrative Assistants are often the first to greet and help patients, and can help set the stage for a patient’s experience. CMAA is one of the fastest growing careers in the health care industry today. The need for professionals that understand how to perform administrative office procedures and manage computerized medical office software is growing rapidly. This fast paced 3-hour program meets 3 days per week, and a total of 5 Fridays for home study hours. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, patient insurance claims, and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2025 End Date: Sep 12, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – FastForward/OE (Cohort 34)

WELD 710021
Section Code: N07P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding in various positions. Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. Course is designed to teach the student to weld using 3/32” and 1/8” E7018 electrodes in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, and how to operate it. Students will learn the skills it takes to... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2025 End Date: Aug 12, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) – FastForward/OE (Cohort 29)

WELD 710024
Section Code: N07P
This 140-hour course teaches MIG welding steel, carried out on DC electrode (.045 welding wire) positive polarity. This course will teach proper welding techniques and disciplines to successfully complete a Fillet, Lap, and Outside Corner set up. MIG welding will be practiced using three positions, flat (1G), horizontal (2G), and vertical (3G). Emphasizing welding safety, grinding safety, welding defects (causes and cures) and welding procedures. Tuition includes all books, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE). After successfully passing this course there will be an opportunity to take the AWS Certification... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2025 End Date: Aug 07, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) – Fastforward/OE

WELD 710030
Section Code: N07P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Flux Core Welding in various positions. Topics Covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders, and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using .045 wire in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various positions. After successfully passing this course... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2025 End Date: Jul 31, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) – OE/FF

WELD 710035
Section Code: N06P
Course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding in various positions (flat & horizontal). Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using various tungsten on carbon steel and aluminum. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2025 End Date: Jul 31, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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CET (EKG) Technician – Cohort 16 (Fastforward)

HLTH 300380
Section Code: N16B
This course is designed as an introduction into the field of medical assisting with focus placed on the Cardiology office or clinic. Emphasis will be placed on the basic concepts of obtaining Electrocardiograph (ECG), Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT), and First Aid. PreReqs: High School Diploma/GED PC Requirements: Internet, email, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, computer speakers Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 17, 2025 End Date: Aug 07, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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CompTIA Tech+ (Cohort 2) FF/OE

ITEC 900079
Section Code: N02P
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: Jun 23, 2025 End Date: Aug 06, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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CDL Class A (FastForward-OE)

TRNS 450014
Section Code: D26R
Did you know? Truck driving is currently one of the most in-demand careers in the country, which means companies are eager to hire safe, qualified drivers. Right now the average annual starting salary for a Virginia CDL driver is over $63,000! TCC’s CDL Class A Truck driving Training teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor-trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/deliver point. Learn all about vehicle inspections, defensive driving, range maneuvers, motor carrier safety regulations (DOT 380-397 and a certificate for entry-level drivers),... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 27, 2025 End Date: Jun 20, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (Mobile Lab Cohort 1)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: D01N
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: May 27, 2025 End Date: Jul 31, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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Electrical Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Night)

ELEC 730014
Section Code: N03P
Course Description: This comprehensive NCCER Electrical curriculum prepares learners for a career as skilled professionals in the electrical field. It places strong emphasis on safe work practices, while covering applied electrical theory and residential, commercial, and industrial electrical knowledge and skills. Topics Covered in Course: Occupational Overview: The Electrical Industry Safety for Electricians Introduction to Electrical Circuits Electrical Theory Introduction to the National Electrical Code Device Boxes Hand Bending Wireways, Raceways and Fittings Conductors and Cables Basic electrical Construction Documents Residential Wiring Electrical test Equipment Course Requirements/Prerequisites: NCCER Core Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 02, 2025 End Date: Jul 02, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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CompTIA Network+ (Cohort 1) FF/OE

ITEC 900053
Section Code: O01R
The CompTIA Network+ certification is an internationally recognized validation of the technical knowledge required of foundation-level IT network practitioners. By the end of this course student will be prepared to sit for the CompTIA Network+ Exam. This exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot, configure, and manage common network devices; establish basic network connectivity; understand and maintain network documentation; identify network limitations and weaknesses; and implement network security, standards, and protocols. The candidate will have a basic understanding of enterprise technologies, including... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 04, 2025 End Date: Jul 23, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE

BLDG 780003
Section Code: N18P
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core Curriculum is a prerequisite to all other NCCER Level 1 craft curriculum (Carpentry, HVAC, Pipelaying, Pipefitter, Structural Fitter, Plumbing and Electrical). Its modules cover topics such as Basic Safety, Communication Skills and Introduction to Construction Drawings. Completing this curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area he or she chooses. The program can also be helpful to the home mechanic who wants to practice basic safety when conducting home maintenance, learn to use... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jun 28, 2025
Community College: Tidewater
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