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FF – Machining Fundamentals I MNM1

MANF 7110004
Section Code: 11
To Apply for this funding search and enroll into the Grant Funding Pre-Qualification Class Grant Funding Screening Class Machining Fundamentals I and II are foundational for the study of metals formation methods, processes, related equipment, and tools of industry. It requires the student to understand shop safety practices, job planning, math and measurement for precision machining, interpreting drawings, machining feeds and speeds, precision measuring instruments, layout tools and procedures, hand tools and bench work, metal cutting saws and drilling machines. Students must be registered for both Machining Fundamentals I and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 26, 2026 End Date: Dec 14, 2026
Community College: Virginia Western
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FF – Machining Fundamentals II MNJ1

MANF 7110008
Section Code: 11
To Apply for this funding search and enroll into the Grant Funding Pre-Qualification Class Grant Funding Screening Class Machining Fundamentals I and II are foundational for the study of metals formation methods, processes, related equipment, and tools of industry. It requires the student to understand shop safety practices, job planning, math and measurement for precision machining, interpreting drawings, machining feeds and speeds, precision measuring instruments, layout tools and procedures, hand tools and bench work, metal cutting saws and drilling machines. Students must be registered for both Machining Fundamentals I and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 28, 2026 End Date: Dec 16, 2026
Community College: Virginia Western
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Hospitality Training Program: Lodging Track

HOST 1600016
Section Code: W80
The Hospitality and Tourism industry is a vital part of the Virginia Peninsula economy, contributing over $3 billion to the region’s GDP and supporting over 28,000 jobs. It is a career field with numerous advancement tracks and opportunities for professional growth. This 109-hour Hospitality Training Program, developed in collaboration with local economic developers and leading industry employers, is designed to train people for a fast start in the industry and to set them up for more rapid advancement in their careers. The program’s core content includes: Hospitality Foundations and Customer... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 04, 2026 End Date: Dec 17, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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SMAW Shielded Metal Arc Welding

WELD 3900001
Section Code: NT05
Students will learn to perform 1/4, 3/8 and 5/8 fillet welds in the horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) positions. In addition students will learn safe practices, SMAW welding theory, weldability of materials with E-6010 and E-7018 electrodes, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for SMAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 10, 2026 End Date: Sep 17, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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FCAW Flux Cored Arc Welding

WELD 3900003
Section Code: NT05
Students will learn to perform ¼”, 3/8”, 5/8” and ½” fillet welds in horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, FCAW welding theory, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for FCAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 10, 2026 End Date: Sep 17, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Hospitality Training Program: Food Service Track

HOST 1600017
Section Code: W01
The Hospitality and Tourism industry is a vital part of the Virginia Peninsula economy, contributing over $3 billion to the region’s GDP and supporting over 28,000 jobs. It is a career field with numerous advancement tracks and opportunities for professional growth. This 123-hour Hospitality Training Program, developed in collaboration with local economic developers and leading industry employers, is designed to provide a fast start in the industry and set participants up for more rapid advancement in their careers. The program’s core content includes Hospitality Foundations and Customer Service; Workplace Readiness... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 20, 2026 End Date: Dec 17, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Marine Electrician Course

ELEC 3700005
Section Code: Nt07
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: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 14, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Maritime Structural Fitter: Level 1

MRTM 3700008
Section Code: Nt07
Students will acquire a deeper understanding of maritime welding and structural fitting topics, maritime terminology, and structural fitting terminology. Students will learn various structural fitting equipment and tools through instructor modeling of processes, instructor demonstrations, hands-on practice, skills, and review. Given structural fitting equipment and tools, the student will acquire a basic understanding of various structural fitting processes in accordance with industry standards and instructor requirements. Students will identify and perform appropriate safety practices and procedures, including ensuring all weld lines are clear and safe, and be aware of their... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 21, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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MTT Welding Level 1

WELD 3900033
Section Code: NT07
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: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 21, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Maritime Structural Fitter: Level 1

MRTM 3700008
Section Code: NT05
Students will acquire a deeper understanding of maritime welding and structural fitting topics, maritime terminology, and structural fitting terminology. Students will learn various structural fitting equipment and tools through instructor modeling of processes, instructor demonstrations, hands-on practice, skills, and review. Given structural fitting equipment and tools, the student will acquire a basic understanding of various structural fitting processes in accordance with industry standards and instructor requirements. Students will identify and perform appropriate safety practices and procedures, including ensuring all weld lines are clear and safe, and be aware of their... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Jul 24, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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MTT Welding Level 1

WELD 3900033
Section Code: NT05
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: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Jul 24, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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SMAW Shielded Metal Arc Welding

WELD 3900001
Section Code: NT03
Students will learn to perform 1/4, 3/8 and 5/8 fillet welds in the horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) positions. In addition students will learn safe practices, SMAW welding theory, weldability of materials with E-6010 and E-7018 electrodes, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for SMAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 29, 2026 End Date: Aug 06, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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FCAW Flux Cored Arc Welding

WELD 3900003
Section Code: NT03
Students will learn to perform ¼”, 3/8”, 5/8” and ½” fillet welds in horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) positions. In addition, students will learn safe practices, FCAW welding theory, welding terms and definitions, and visual inspection techniques for FCAW welds. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 29, 2026 End Date: Aug 06, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Marine Electrician Course

ELEC 3700005
Section Code: NT05
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: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Jul 17, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Marine Electrician Course

ELEC 3700005
Section Code: NT03
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: Jun 08, 2026 End Date: Jun 22, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Maritime Structural Fitter: Level 1

MRTM 3700008
Section Code: NT03
Students will acquire a deeper understanding of maritime welding and structural fitting topics, maritime terminology, and structural fitting terminology. Students will learn various structural fitting equipment and tools through instructor modeling of processes, instructor demonstrations, hands-on practice, skills, and review. Given structural fitting equipment and tools, the student will acquire a basic understanding of various structural fitting processes in accordance with industry standards and instructor requirements. Students will identify and perform appropriate safety practices and procedures, including ensuring all weld lines are clear and safe, and be aware of their... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 08, 2026 End Date: Jun 29, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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MTT Welding Level 1

WELD 3900033
Section Code: NT03
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: Jun 08, 2026 End Date: Jun 29, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Advanced Medical Billing & Coding (Cohort 30) FF/OE

HLTH 300389
Section Code: O03R
The course focuses on coding scenarios, test-taking strategies, and includes a mock exam. Tuition includes the cost of the CPC exam. This course is designed for those who have successfully completed a medical coding course or are working as a medical coder but want more hands-on coding practice in preparation for the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam. PreReqs: High School Diploma or GED, Successfully completed Medical Billing and Coding and passed the NHA CBCS exam or a minimum of 2 years experience in the field. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2026 End Date: Oct 15, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Fast Track Welding (WCG-SCHED) Evening July 13 – Aug 20 2026

WELD 4020002
Section Code: WG2B
The Fast Track Welding Program is a rigorous 3 week class, 20% instructional and 80% hands on training in welding that prepares students for the American Welding Society (AWS) Certification process. The program is designed to meet the workforce needs of regional and area employers. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 13, 2026 End Date: Aug 20, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Power Line Commercial Driver’s License Class A Endorsement

TRNS 3850080
Section Code: CC03
Students learn 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 take the Virginia CDL Class A Endorsement examination. Many of the vehicles that utility companies use while repairing power lines require a commercial driver’s license to operate. Emphasis is placed on the following: vehicle inspections defensive driving range maneuvers motor carrier safety regulations trip planning cargo handling size/weight laws general maintenance procedures hours of service accident prevention Length: 160 Course Hours Potential Certification: Students... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 26, 2026 End Date: Nov 19, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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IT Specialist: Artificial Intelligence

ITEC 2190002
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 TECH+ CompTIA AI Essentials Google AI Essentials Before registering, complete the IT Course Prerequisite Form and upload proof of one of the listed prerequisites. Students who register without submitting proof will be dropped from the course. Course Description: Learn@Home: Instructor-led, Live via Zoom and CANVAS Are you interested in gaining insight into how... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 22, 2026 End Date: Aug 12, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Project Management Professional – PMP (WCG)

BUSC 5800080
Section Code: 02FF
This course is designed to prepare students for the PMP Certification exam. It reviews the concepts of Project Management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the accrediting body for project management. It will also fulfill the requirement for 35 contact hours of project management education… Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Sep 10, 2026
Community College: New River
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Welding – SMAW – WCG

WELD 6760004
Section Code: 01FF
Students will learn the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), or more commonly call stick welding process, methods, and introductory blueprint reading for welding. The SMAW process is used by industry for fabrication and repair. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 27, 2026 End Date: Aug 01, 2026
Community College: New River
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Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM (WCG)

BUSC 5800079
Section Code: 01FF
The Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM ® shows the world that you possess the foundational knowledge and skills that project based roles demand. It proves that you are ready to take on ways of working that include predictive project management, agile principles and business analysis. Earning your CAPM equips you with all you need to start a career in project management. Course Objectives: 1. Instruct participants to understand and apply project management frameworks, 2. Provide input so participants are able to describe the What? Why? and How? of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 29, 2026 End Date: Sep 30, 2026
Community College: New River
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Pharmacy Technician Program

HLTH 430004
Section Code: C10A
This program will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification towards the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Technicians work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other pharmacy settings. Today there is a very high demand for quality pharmacy technicians. This comprehensive 170-hour program prepares students for entry-level pharmacy technician roles. The flexible course structure combines online didactic learning (independent study), in-person practice simulation (Bremo Pharmacy Location), and internships where students can perform supervised pharmacy technician duties... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 26, 2026 End Date: Apr 12, 2027
Community College: J. Sargeant Reynolds
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