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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

MRTM 400018
Section Code: D06P
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Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 End Date: Dec 15, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 1 (FF)

WELD 710026
Section Code: D06P
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: Nov 30, 2026 End Date: Dec 22, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 3 – (FF)

WELD 710028
Section Code: D06P
Description: Participants will be introduced to and develop competencies in Carbon Arc welds; Flux core 71T.1.045 wire fillets and wire butt welds. Organization: This program is designed to be hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal and written instruction; display manual dexterity consistent with the welding craft; accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time; and Perform all activities in a safe manner. The course is 120 hours long. This course includes instructor delivery, physical demonstrations, hands-on practice, time to refine skills and review, practice welds, and final weld sample performed... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 End Date: Dec 22, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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MTT – Maritime Structural Fitter Level 1 (FF/OE)

WELD 710041
Section Code: D06P
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. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 End Date: Dec 22, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Intro to Coding: ICD-10-CM, CPT Manual and National Codes – (Cohort 14A – FastForward)

HLTH 300547
Section Code: O01R
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: Dec 01, 2026 End Date: Mar 12, 2027
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE (Day)

BLDG 780003
Section Code: D05P
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: Dec 07, 2026 End Date: Dec 18, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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FastForward Certificate: Remote Pilot Airman Training

AERO 280013
Section Code: WD91
You may pay only $72.00 if you qualify. Have you heard the Federal Aviation Authority’s Part 107 UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) certification test is not easy? It is true! It requires in-depth knowledge of many FAA regulations in regards to not only commercial UAS operations but general aviation knowledge. Reading and understanding TAC or sectional chart can take time to master. However, these charts are critical to determine the classification of airspace that you will be operating. In training, we will review the five main testing areas (Regulations, National Airspace... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 11, 2026 End Date: Jul 11, 2026
Community College: Virginia Highlands
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Introduction to Body Systems/Medical Introduction UHI – (Cohort 14A – FastForward)

HLTH 300546
Section Code: O01R
Topics to be covered in Introduction to Body Systems include: General Anatomy Cells and chromosomes Body Systems and Disease Processes – Immune System and Pathogens – Neoplasms Homeostasis and Body Systems – Nervous System – Circulatory and Respiratory System Body Systems – Digestive System – Genitourinary System – Menstrual Cycle and Pregnancy Body Systems – Musculoskeletal System – Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues – Trauma and the Body – Congenital Disorders Topics to be covered in Medical Introduction UHI include: Medical Introduction and Overview HIPAA and HIPAA Case Studies Professional Behavior/Office... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 15, 2026 End Date: Nov 24, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE (Evening)

BLDG 780003
Section Code: N03P
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: Sep 21, 2026 End Date: Oct 08, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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HVAC Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Evening)

HVAC 770003
Section Code: N03P
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: Sep 28, 2026 End Date: Oct 27, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE (Day)

BLDG 780003
Section Code: D03P
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: Oct 19, 2026 End Date: Oct 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Electrical Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Evening)

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: Oct 19, 2026 End Date: Nov 17, 2026
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: Nov 02, 2026 End Date: Nov 20, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE (Day)

BLDG 780003
Section Code: D01P
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: Aug 17, 2026 End Date: Aug 28, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Electrical Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Evening)

ELEC 730014
Section Code: N01P
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: Aug 17, 2026 End Date: Sep 16, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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HVAC Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Day)

HVAC 770003
Section Code: D01P
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: Aug 31, 2026 End Date: Sep 21, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Medical Billing & Coding Credential Certification (Cohort 14A – FastForward)

HLTH 300545
Section Code: O01R
Medical Billing and Coding is currently one of the fastest-growing professions in allied health! There is a demand in the healthcare industry for individuals with knowledge of office operations including diagnostic and procedural coding and insurance forms processing. This program prepares students to improve their career opportunities or enter this in-demand field as a medical billing specialist, medical coder, or medical office manager. Students will learn how to code disorders, services, and procedures for all systems of the body. Students who successfully complete this 249 clock hour course... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 01, 2026 End Date: Mar 12, 2027
Community College: Tidewater
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Electrical Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Day)

ELEC 730014
Section Code: D03P
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: Sep 14, 2026 End Date: Oct 02, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Drone Remote Pilot (FF/OE)

BUSC 6150001
Section Code: D07R
This course prepares students to sit for the FAA Remote Pilot Certification exam. Students will also learn basic operational skills of the drone as well as capturing images and video editing. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 24, 2026 End Date: Aug 08, 2026
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: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Jul 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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HVAC Level 1 – FastForward/OE (Evening)

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 13, 2026 End Date: Aug 11, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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NCCER Core Introductory Craft Skills – FastForward/OE (Evening)

BLDG 780003
Section Code: N02P
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: Jul 20, 2026 End Date: Aug 06, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – FF/OE Cohort 39

WELD 710021
Section Code: N12P
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 08, 2026 End Date: Jul 28, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) – FF/OE Cohort 34

WELD 710024
Section Code: N05P
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 08, 2026 End Date: Jul 23, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) – FF/OE

WELD 710030
Section Code: N05P
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 08, 2026 End Date: Jul 16, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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