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Nurse Aide Training Program

HLTH 3850108
Section Code: CC02
*This course is set up for administrative purposes only; please disregard class schedule. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 15, 2026 End Date: Aug 06, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Nurse Aide Clinical

HLTH 3850106
Section Code: CC02
Applies theory through laboratory experiences for health care technicians to work in home health, long and short-term facilities. Provides guided nurse aide experiences for practicing skills in the clinical setting. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Nurse Aide Training. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 16, 2026 End Date: Jul 28, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Student Orientation – CBCS

BUSC 2200027
Section Code: CC01
This course is a prerequisite for your FastForward training program, designed to provide clarity on the specific requirements needed to successfully complete your chosen program. You will be introduced to the wealth of support services available to help you thrive during your time at P&HCC. P&HCC career coaches are here to support you every step of the way as you work towards achieving your professional aspirations. Let’s embark on this journey together! Please note your attendance is mandatory. You must notify your FastForward Career Coach if unable to attend. If... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 21, 2026 End Date: Jul 21, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850098
Section Code: CC02
Get your CDL license in as little as four weeks and get started on one of the most in-demand careers in the country. The CDL: Class A (E Restriction – Automatic Shift) Truck Driver Training curriculum teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/delivery points. This program prepares students to sit for the Virginia CDL examination. Emphasis is placed on the following: vehicle inspections defensive driving range maneuvers motor carrier safety regulations trip planning cargo handling size/weight laws... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 27, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Carpentry Level 2: Core Carpentry & Structural Systems

BLDG 3850093
Section Code: CC01
This four-level program provides a comprehensive foundation in carpentry skills, covering various aspects of the craft. Level 2 expands on Level 1 with more advanced topics such as commercial drawings, roofing applications, thermal and moisture protection and exterior finishing. Its modules cover topics such as: Commercial Drawings Cold-Formed Steel Framing Exterior Finishing Thermal and Moisture Protection Roofing Applications Doors and Door Hardware Drywall Installation Drywall Finishing Suspended Ceilings Window, Door, Floor, and Ceiling Trim Cabinet Installation Format: Hybrid (face-to-face, supplemented with online learning) Length: 210 Course Hours (148 in-person / 62... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 04, 2026 End Date: Dec 10, 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: Aug 05, 2026 End Date: Nov 18, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

HLTH 3850113
Section Code: CC02
Students are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to collect blood specimens for laboratory analysis. Program includes a 36-hour internship, providing guided phlebotomy experiences where students can apply learned principles and techniques. Students will perform a minimum of thirty venipuncture and ten capillary sticks on live individuals with the use of a comprehensive checklist that will ensure the observation and practice of essential skills. Some tasks phlebotomy technicians may perform include: Drawing blood from patients and blood donors. Evaluating patients’ ability to withstand the procedure and helping them... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 06, 2026 End Date: Dec 10, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850099
Section Code: CC01
Get your CDL license in as little as four weeks and get started on one of the most in-demand careers in the country. The CDL: Class A (E Restriction – Automatic Shift) Truck Driver Training curriculum teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/delivery points. This program prepares students to sit for the Virginia CDL examination. Emphasis is placed on the following: vehicle inspections defensive driving range maneuvers motor carrier safety regulations trip planning cargo handling size/weight laws... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 08, 2026 End Date: Sep 27, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Core-Introductory Craft Skills

BLDG 3850115
Section Code: CC01
This course serves as the foundational prerequisite for all other NCCER craft programs, introducing students to basic safety and essential construction knowledge and skills. Its modules cover topics such as: Basic Construction Site Safety Introduction to Construction Math Introduction to Hand Tools Introduction to Power Tools Introduction to Construction Drawings Basic Communication Skills Basic Employability Skills Introduction Material Handling Length: 75 Course Hours Format: Hybrid (face-to-face, supplemented with online learning) Potential Certification: Students who successfully complete all modules in the curriculum will receive the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Core: Introduction... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 10, 2026 End Date: Oct 26, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)

HLTH 3850118
Section Code: CC01
Students learn to process patient data for the proper assignment of ICD-10 coding and to prepare and process health insurance claims for reimbursement while preparing for certification. As a CBCS, you may perform some or all of the following tasks: Gather/review essential patient information. Verify required documentation before patient information is released. Prevent fraud/abuse by auditing billing. Support coding and billing process. Assign codes for diagnoses and procedures. Submit claims for reimbursement. Coach healthcare providers to achieve optimal reimbursement. Format: Classes meet face-to-face and live online. Length: 112... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 11, 2026 End Date: Dec 01, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER HVACR Level 1

HVAC 3850004
Section Code: CC01
This four-level program covers the foundational skills technicians need to safely install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC systems. Level 1 introduces basic HVACR theories and industry practices, covering topics like heating, cooling, and air distribution systems. Topics covered include the following: 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 Format: Hybrid (face-to-face, supplemented with online learning. Length: 125 Course Hours (91 face-to-face... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 11, 2026 End Date: Nov 05, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Program Level 1

ELEC 3850012
Section Code: CC01
This program offers a comprehensive training and certification pathway for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in mechatronics, combining electrical, mechanical, and computer technologies. Emphasis is placed on efficiently operating complex mechatronic systems, troubleshooting, and foreseeing problems. Course Highlights: Electrical Components Mechanical Components and Electrical Drives (Electro) Pneumatic and Hydraulic Control Circuits Digital Fundamentals and PLCs Potential Certification: Students who successfully complete the program will earn the Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Program (SMSCP) Level 1 certification. Tuition: $2,100; $700 FastForward WCG Discounted Price Occupational Objective: Certified students are equipped with... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 17, 2026 End Date: Nov 30, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

HLTH 3850103
Section Code: CC01
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 Maintaining patient records Preparing exam rooms Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment Assisting providers with exams and procedures Administering injections, as well as topical and oral medications Performing point-of-care testing Performing electrocardiograms Format: Hybrid (face-to-face, supplemented with online learning) Length: 150 Course Hours Curriculum Requirement: High School Diploma or GED Potential Certifications: Students who successfully complete the program will earn CPR... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: Jun 09, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850098
Section Code: CC05
Get your CDL license in as little as four weeks and get started on one of the most in-demand careers in the country. The CDL: Class A (E Restriction – Automatic Shift) Truck Driver Training curriculum teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/delivery points. This program prepares students to sit for the Virginia CDL examination. Emphasis is placed on the following: vehicle inspections defensive driving range maneuvers motor carrier safety regulations trip planning cargo handling size/weight... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 11, 2026 End Date: Jun 04, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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CompTIA® Security+

ITEC 2040007
Section Code: 31E
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: Jun 22, 2026 End Date: Aug 05, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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CompTIA® Linux+

ITEC 2040060
Section Code: 31E
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 A+ certification CompTIA Network+ certification NOVA course ITN 170 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 registering, complete the IT Course Prerequisite Form and upload proof of one of the listed... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 23, 2026 End Date: Aug 13, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Preparation

BUSC 1090039
Section Code: 31E
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Eligible Virginia residents may pay only one-third (1/3) of the full tuition cost. To qualify, you must meet the Virginia domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia and intended to stay here indefinitely for at least one year before the date of application. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. Additional financial assistance is available to offset some or all of the FastForward tuition costs. Complete... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Aug 13, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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CompTIA® Cloud+

ITEC 2140029
Section Code: 31E
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 CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ certification AWS Cloud Practitioner certification or higher Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification or higher CISCO CCNA certification NOVA course ITN 254 or ITN 213 or ITN 257 with a grade of C or better. Equivalent courses from other accredited institutions of higher education may be substituted. You must provide course descriptions... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Aug 20, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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IT Specialist: Python Certification

ITEC 2010041
Section Code: 31E
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: Northstar Basic Computer Skills and Internet Basics assessments – You must score 80% or higher on both assessments. These assessments are free. Watch this short video on how to take the assessments and save a PDF of your score report. Certiport IC3 Digital Literacy certification Before registering, complete the IT Course Prerequisite Form and upload proof... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Sep 09, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

ITEC 2060029
Section Code: 31W
Prerequisite: Students interested in taking this course must have one of the following: CompTIA Security+ certification NOVA course ITN 261 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. Degree (AS, BS) in Cybersecurity Before registration, complete the IT Course Prerequisite Form and upload proof of having completed one of the listed prerequisites. You will be dropped from the course if you register without submitting proof. Course Description: Learn on Campus: In Person... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 11, 2026 End Date: Aug 08, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS)

HLTH 3020006
Section Code: 31W
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Eligible Virginia residents may pay only one-third (1/3) of the full tuition cost. To qualify, you must meet the Virginia domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia and intended to stay here indefinitely for at least one year before the date of application. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. Additional financial assistance is available to offset some or all of the FastForward tuition costs. Complete... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 13, 2026 End Date: Sep 10, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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CompTIA® Data+

ITEC 2040075
Section Code: 31E
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: Northstar Basic Computer Skills and Internet Basics assessments – You must score 80% or higher on both assessments. These assessments are free. Watch this short video on how to take the assessments and save a PDF of your score report. Certiport IC3 Digital Literacy certification Before registering, complete the IT Course Prerequisite Form and upload proof... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 13, 2026 End Date: Sep 02, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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CompTIA® Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

ITEC 2060034
Section Code: 31E
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 Security+ certification CompTIA PenTest+ certification CompTIA CASP+ certification EC-Council CEH certification Google Cybersecurity Certificate or NOVA course ITN 262 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 registering, complete the IT Course Prerequisite... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 20, 2026 End Date: Sep 10, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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EPA Section 608 Technician Certification

HVAC 5040014
Section Code: 32W
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Eligible Virginia residents may pay only one-third (1/3) of the full tuition cost. To qualify, you must meet the Virginia domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia and intended to stay here indefinitely for at least one year before the date of application. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. Additional financial assistance is available to offset some or all of the FastForward tuition costs. Complete... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 25, 2026 End Date: Sep 12, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Preparation – Bootcamp

BUSC 1090039
Section Code: 31N
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Eligible Virginia residents may pay only one-third (1/3) of the full tuition cost. To qualify, you must meet the Virginia domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia and intended to stay here indefinitely for at least one year before the date of application. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. Additional financial assistance is available to offset some or all of the FastForward tuition costs. Complete... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 27, 2026 End Date: Jul 31, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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