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Outside Machinist (WCG SCHED) August 18-29 2025 (T Willis)

MANF 3600002
Section Code: WG3B
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: Aug 18, 2025 End Date: Aug 29, 2025
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850018
Section Code: CC07
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: Sep 02, 2025 End Date: Sep 25, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850018
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: Sep 06, 2025 End Date: Oct 26, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850018
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: Nov 01, 2025 End Date: Dec 21, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Commercial Driver’s License: Class A Truck Driver Training

TRNS 3850018
Section Code: CC03
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: Sep 29, 2025 End Date: Oct 23, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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CompTIA® Cloud+

ITEC 2140029
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, 2025 End Date: Jul 10, 2025
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1

HVEQ 3850003
Section Code: CC01
This program is designed to provide the foundational skills of safety, pre- and post-operation checks, site planning and layout, and operational skills for a range of light-duty and heavy equipment. Heavy equipment simulator exercises are used to replicate real-life operating scenarios. Its modules cover topics such as: Introduction to Heavy Equipment Classification of Heavy Equipment Heavy Equipment Operation Safey Equipment Inspection and Readiness Introduction to Earthmoving Introduction to GPS/GNNS Utility Tractors Skid Steers Length: 88 Course Hours (56 in-person hours / 32 self-paced online hours) Prerequisite: NCCER Core certification Potential Certifications: Upon successful... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 07, 2025 End Date: Nov 13, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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CDL-A40 Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020019
Section Code: M5K
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: Nov 08, 2025 End Date: May 08, 2026
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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CDL-B Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020033
Section Code: M5K
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: Nov 08, 2025 End Date: May 08, 2026
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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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: Aug 18, 2025 End Date: Aug 23, 2025
Community College: New River
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Phlebotomy Technician Program; WCG

HLTH 5600487
Section Code: 01FF
Students will learn and prepare for certification in phlebotomy technician. During phlebotomy students learn to draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. may explain the procedure to patients and assis in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions ( 9 weeks) Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 13, 2025 End Date: Dec 16, 2025
Community College: New River
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Project Management Professional – PMP (WCG)

BUSC 5800080
Section Code: 01FF
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: Oct 06, 2025 End Date: Dec 15, 2025
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: Oct 04, 2025 End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Community College: New River
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect – Associate Certification

ITEC 5410020
Section Code: 1
This course focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining digital infrastructure and business applications within the AWS cloud platform, allowing you to collaborate with business leaders to understand objectives, and create cloud-based solutions and strategies to meet company needs. Skills and knowledge will include: computers, networking, storage, and database AWS services, deployment, and management services. Implementing security controls, and using AWS Management Console and AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) will also be covered. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification will validate your expertise in AWS technology and showcase your ability... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 20, 2025 End Date: Nov 12, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Certified Logistics Associate

TRNS 4510003
Section Code: 1
Gain foundational knowledge and skills common across all aspects of supply chain logistics. Please contact Workforce Registration at (540) 453-0264 or Jim Butler, Program Director at (540) 453-2218 for information regarding training and registration assistance. BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses – such as Certified Logistics Associate. Most Virginia residents receive a 2/3 discount on tuition and, for many unemployed individuals or individuals in low paying jobs, courses are free or nearly free. Email (info@brcc.edu) or call (540-453-0264) to talk with an... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 08, 2025 End Date: Sep 17, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Commercial Driver’s License Class A

TRNS 6210014
Section Code: 1
Get the skills to become a CDL Class A commercial driver through this intensive program of classroom, practice range, and over-the-road training. Our CDL faculty/staff are DMV certified examiners; final skills testing now provided on-site. Please contact Jim Butler, Program Director or Bill Byrd, Program Coordinator for information regarding training options and registration assistance. Jim Butler: 540-453-2218 or butlerj@brcc.edu Course prerequisite: Class A Learner’s Permit and current DOT (Department of Transportation) physical. BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses – such as Commercial Driver’s... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 25, 2025 End Date: Sep 26, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Core Craft Skills-HEO

BLDG 6310012
Section Code: 1
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 – such... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 25, 2025 End Date: Sep 10, 2025
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: Aug 25, 2025 End Date: Sep 10, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Certified Logistics Technician

TRNS 4510004
Section Code: 1
The Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) course addresses the core technical competencies of higher skilled frontline material handling workers in supply chain warehouses and distribution centers. Specific instruction includes product receiving, product storage, inventory control, evaluation of transportation modes, dispatching and tracking. This newly designed curriculum also includes a three-day forklift training of stand up and sit down machines and current employability skills training. Please contact Workforce Registration at (540) 453-0264 or Jim Butler, Program Director at (540) 453-2218 for information regarding training and registration assistance. Prerequisite: Completion of Certified Logistics... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 18, 2025 End Date: Oct 03, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Fall 2025 – day

HLTH 3310269
Section Code: 1
Have you always wanted to make a meaningful difference in a person’s life? Medical Assisting is one of the fastest growing careers, and just may be for you. Learn to perform basic medical office responsibilities such as reception skills, handling insurance, coding, blood draws, medication administration, vital signs, electrocardiogram, professionalism, and more. This course prepares students for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification through National Healthcareers Association (NHA). Class meets Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9am-2pm in person, on campus Certification Exam – day and time TBD Note: In addition... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 25, 2025 End Date: Oct 30, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Heavy Equipment Operation

HVEQ 6330001
Section Code: 1
Get the skills necessary to begin an exciting career in Heavy Equipment Operation. The HEO Level 1 curriculum includes: orientation to the trade, heavy equipment safety and identification, basic operational techniques, earth moving and grading. The program includes hands-on training using simulation equipment and certification from National Center for Construction and Education Research (NCCER) for those who complete the training. Interviews with hiring companies will be scheduled for each class. All textbooks included. HEO Training is simulation based with exposure to basic construction skills and operation methods using text in the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 13, 2025 End Date: Nov 01, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Welding Fabrication I: GMAW – Fall 2025

WELD 6500002
Section Code: 1
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals or previous welding experience is recommended. Focuses on welding and fabrication skills used in building welded metal projects. Students will create a working drawing and bill of materials, factor in total costs and weight of their project, 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. The class will also have a team project utilizing the Ercolina Pipe Bending system where each... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 03, 2025 End Date: Oct 23, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Commercial Driver’s License Class A

TRNS 6210014
Section Code: 2
Get the skills to become a CDL Class A commercial driver through this intensive program of classroom, practice range, and over-the-road training. Our CDL faculty/staff are DMV certified examiners; final skills testing now provided on-site. Please contact Jim Butler, Program Director or Bill Byrd, Program Coordinator for information regarding training options and registration assistance. Jim Butler: 540-453-2218 or butlerj@brcc.edu Course prerequisite: Class A Learner’s Permit and current DOT (Department of Transportation) physical. BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses – such as Commercial Driver’s... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 29, 2025 End Date: Oct 31, 2025
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Core-Introductory Craft Skills

HVEQ 6110002
Section Code: 70
NCCER Core is designed as a rigorous, competency-based, industry-recognized program for career and technical education. The knowledge and skills established in Core are the foundation that successful construction careers are built on. Successful completion of the Core curriculum is a prerequisite for any Level One craft certificate from NCCER. Core certification lays the groundwork for students to pursue an advanced training program in a specialty area like carpentry, heavy equipment operations, HVAC, plumbing, or power line worker. Prerequisite for Heavy Equipment Operator program Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 12, 2025 End Date: May 15, 2025
Community College: Wytheville
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Heavy Equipment Operations

HVEQ 6110001
Section Code: 70
This class serves as the first level of training in the Heavy Equipment Operator program. Students receive hands-on training while using simulators, which replicate real-life operating scenarios through rotation-motion platforms and high-resolution 3D displays for excavator and wheel loader equipment. Simulator Exercises for Equipment Basic Controls, Loading and Unloading, Excavating and Trenching will also be covered. Topics covered include: Orientation to the Trade, Heavy Equipment Safety, Identification of Heavy Equipment, Basic Operational Techniques, Introduction to Earthmoving, and Interpreting Civil Drawings. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 19, 2025 End Date: May 29, 2025
Community College: Wytheville
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