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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: P15A
CCWA is launching a new, quality 20-day Class A training program working with an industry leader in CDL training. This comprehensive program will provide the skills and opportunities needed to be successful in a truck driving career. This program assists graduates with job placement for local, regional and over-the-road positions. Assistance with nationwide job placement is a benefit to our students and graduates. This course will certify an individual to drive Class A commercial motor vehicles. Class A vehicles are defined as any combination of vehicles with gross vehicle weight... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 01, 2025 End Date: Dec 21, 2025
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: P16A
CCWA is launching a new, quality 20-day Class A training program working with an industry leader in CDL training. This comprehensive program will provide the skills and opportunities needed to be successful in a truck driving career. This program assists graduates with job placement for local, regional and over-the-road positions. Assistance with nationwide job placement is a benefit to our students and graduates. This course will certify an individual to drive Class A commercial motor vehicles. Class A vehicles are defined as any combination of vehicles with gross vehicle weight... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 10, 2025 End Date: Dec 04, 2025
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: P17A
CCWA is launching a new, quality 20-day Class A training program working with an industry leader in CDL training. This comprehensive program will provide the skills and opportunities needed to be successful in a truck driving career. This program assists graduates with job placement for local, regional and over-the-road positions. Assistance with nationwide job placement is a benefit to our students and graduates. This course will certify an individual to drive Class A commercial motor vehicles. Class A vehicles are defined as any combination of vehicles with gross vehicle weight... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Dec 08, 2025 End Date: Jan 01, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Pharmacy Technician Program

HLTH 430004
Section Code: O012
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: Nov 17, 2025 End Date: May 01, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Welding Fabrication I: GMAW – Spring 2026 Afternoon 2

WELD 6500002
Section Code: 2
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals or previous welding experience is recommended. This class focuses on welding and fabrication skills used in building welded metal projects. Students will create a working drawing from a shop project, complete with a bill of materials, factor in total costs and weight of their project. They will 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. Training on all types of weld... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 25, 2026 End Date: May 14, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Commercial Driver’s License Class A

TRNS 6210014
Section Code: 4
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: Apr 20, 2026 End Date: May 22, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Welding Fabrication I: GMAW – Spring 2026 Afternoon 1

WELD 6500002
Section Code: 1
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals or previous welding experience is recommended. This class focuses on welding and fabrication skills used in building welded metal projects. Students will create a working drawing from a shop project, complete with a bill of materials, factor in total costs and weight of their project. They will 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. Training on all types of weld... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 14, 2026 End Date: Mar 05, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Pharmacy Technician Program Fall 2025

HLTH 3310306
Section Code: 1
The Pharmacy Technician program is a dynamic and engaging educational experience designed to prepare aspiring pharmacy technicians with the knowledge, skills and hands-on training necessary for success as a pharmacy technician. This program combines rigorous coursework with practical, real-world application to prepare students for a rewarding career in pharmacy. Program Highlights: 1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The well-rounded curriculum covers essential topics such as pharmaceutical calculations, drug classifications, dosage forms, medication safety, and pharmacy law and ethics. Students will also gain proficiency in prescription processing and compounding techniques. 2. Hands-On Training: Through... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 01, 2025 End Date: Apr 06, 2026
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: Feb 04, 2026 End Date: Mar 21, 2026
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: Feb 09, 2026 End Date: Mar 13, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Patient Service Representative Spring 2026

HLTH 3310305
Section Code: 1
A Patient Service Representative is usually the first point of contact for patients or clients. Certified Patient Service Representatives help coordinate patient visits and facilitate the smooth running of the office or medical unit. In this class you’ll learn reception and clerical skills, scheduling, customer service, electronic health record navigation, OSHA and HIPPA regulations, Medical Terminology, Financial Management, Basic Procedure and Diagnostic Coding, and Law/Ethics. Note: In addition to the scheduled classes/labs/zoom meetings, there is significant online work that must be completed. FIRST DAY OF CLASS IS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND –... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 02, 2026 End Date: Apr 08, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Preparing for the FAA Part 107 Certification and the Basics of Drone Technology

AERO 6010009
Section Code: 3
Are you using drones for your business or planning to start a business using drones? Do you want to expand your photography business with drone technology? This course includes all necessary content to earn the FAA Part 107 certification, which is required for commercial drone operation. Drones have a growing role in industries like real estate, agriculture, engineering, media, and more. Specifically, the course will cover: drone operating regulations and procedures, safety, airspace classifications, weather considerations, maintenance and inspection, and loading and performance. We will also address automated permissions, the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 04, 2025 End Date: Dec 16, 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: Jan 05, 2026 End Date: Feb 06, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Pipe Welding II: GTAW – Spring 2026

WELD 6500003
Section Code: 1
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals and/or previous GTAW welding experience is recommended. Provides the student with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to do both manual and orbital GTAW welding of carbon steel pipe and sanitary stainless tubing. The GTAW welding process will be used for practice welds on pipe diameters from 2-6 inches on butt weld, socket weld, and groove weld pipe fittings. Walking the cup welding technique, manual purge welding set up, weld parameters, purge gas verification, flow rates, and basic pipe-fitting practices will be covered. Orbital welding training... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: May 12, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Welding Fundamentals – Spring 2026 Evening 1

WELD 6500004
Section Code: 1
Learn and practice the basic welding processes most commonly used in industrial fabrication: Oxy-Fuel Welding, Brazing and Cutting along with Plasma Cutting, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding (including Flux-Core Welding). Instructor covers safety procedures, common shop procedures, welding tools and equipment, and welding drawing interpretation. The second 8-week section of the class will focus on refining welding skills required to make flat, vertical and overhead welds on Steel Plate. You’ll be engaged in extensive practice welding using the FCAW (Flux Cored Arc... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: May 19, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Pipe Welding I: SMAW – Spring 2026

WELD 6500005
Section Code: 1
Prerequisite – Welding Fundamentals and 3G welding certification. Must have permission from instructor prior to registration. Focuses on the techniques used for welding pipe. The shielded metal arc (SMAW) welding process is used to perform practice welds on pipe diameters from 2-12 inches. Basic pipe-fitting practices will be demonstrated using butt weld and socket weld fittings to progress through learning to weld pipe in horizontal and vertical positions. One-on-one coaching, welding demonstrations and welding videos will be used to illustrate the techniques the student must follow to successfully pass the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: May 12, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Welding Fundamentals – Spring 2026 Evening 2

WELD 6500004
Section Code: 2
Learn and practice the basic welding processes most commonly used in industrial fabrication: Oxy-Fuel Welding, Brazing and Cutting along with Plasma Cutting, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding (including Flux-Core Welding). Instructor covers safety procedures, common shop procedures, welding tools and equipment, and welding drawing interpretation. The second 8-week section of the class will focus on refining welding skills required to make flat, vertical and overhead welds on Steel Plate. You’ll be engaged in extensive practice welding using the FCAW (Flux Cored Arc... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 14, 2026 End Date: May 14, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Commercial Driver’s License Class A – Weekend

TRNS 6210021
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. You’ll take the road portion of the DMV driving test in one of our trucks. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 10, 2026 End Date: Mar 01, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Core Craft Skills

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 –... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 04, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Core Craft Skills-HEO

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. BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses – such as Heavy Equipment Operation. ... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 04, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Spring 2026 – 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: Feb 02, 2026 End Date: Apr 09, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Spring 2026 – evening

HLTH 3310269
Section Code: 2
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 Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-9:30pm in person, on campus Certification Exam – day and time TBD Note: In addition to... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 03, 2026 End Date: May 07, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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EKG Technician Spring 2026 – weekend

HLTH 3310284
Section Code: 1
Expand your skills and earning potential with an EKG Technician certification. Learn to properly administer Electrocardiograms (EKG’s), resolve artifacts and record EKG’s. Students will learn heart anatomy, physiology, conduction and to recognize and interpret heart rhythms. Successful completion of this program will prepare students to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) EKG Technician Certification (CET) exam. Prerequisite: Attend Healthcare Orientation Session at BRCC. To register for an orientation, visit our website: https://www.brcc.edu/workforce-development/healthcare/ Class meets 2/7/26-4/4/26 – every Saturday, in-person, on campus from 9am-3:30pm and every Thursday via Zoom, 6-8pm... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 07, 2026 End Date: Apr 04, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Phlebotomy Technician Spring 2026

HLTH 3310268
Section Code: 1
The art of drawing blood is called phlebotomy and is a very delicate and intricate skill in the medical world. Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, research, and donations. Instruction: 68 hours. Graduates qualify for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam given by the National Healthcareers Association (NHA). For more information, please visit the Phlebotomy website. Prerequisite: Attend Healthcare Orientation Session at BRCC. To register for an orientation, visit our website: https://www.brcc.edu/workforce-development/healthcare/ Class meets Monday and Wednesday – 5:30 – 9:30pm, 2/9/26 – 4/1/26 There is online work in addition to the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 09, 2026 End Date: Apr 01, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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