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NCCER Core – FastForward

TRNS 1700004
Section Code: WS01
FastForward Eligible Program: To qualify for FastForward programs, you must meet the Virginia Domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia for at least one year and intend to stay indefinitely. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. If you qualify, you will pay one-third (1/3) of the cost of the program. If you have a financial need, you may also qualify for Financial Assistance (G3) that can pay 100% of your third. FASTFORWARD NCCER CORE PRICING: Regular/Full Price: $1,098 FastForward Price: $366 FastForward plus Tobacco Commission Grant... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 18, 2025 End Date: Nov 17, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Industrial Maintenance 1 – FastForward

TRNS 3240001
Section Code: WS01
Topics include: Electrical Safety; Hand Bending; Fasteners and Anchors; Electrical Theory; Electrical Test Equipment; Introduction to the National Electric Code; Conductors; Electrical Blueprints; Oxyfuel Cutting. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 18, 2025 End Date: Dec 01, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Core – FastForward

TRNS 1700004
Section Code: WS02
FastForward Eligible Program: To qualify for FastForward programs, you must meet the Virginia Domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia for at least one year and intend to stay indefinitely. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. If you qualify, you will pay one-third (1/3) of the cost of the program. If you have a financial need, you may also qualify for Financial Assistance (G3) that can pay 100% of your third. FASTFORWARD NCCER CORE PRICING: Regular/Full Price: $1,098 FastForward Price: $366 FastForward plus Tobacco Commission Grant... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 19, 2025 End Date: Nov 11, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Core – FastForward (VTI)

TRNS 1700004
Section Code: WS05
CORE serves as the orientation and foundation for each technical studies specialization. Topics addressed include introductions to Safety, Construction Math, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Communication Skills, Employability Skills, and Materials Handling. This course serves as a prerequisite to most Non-Credit Technical Studies courses and can be taken concurrently with any Level-1 Technical Studies course. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 19, 2025 End Date: Dec 02, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Core – FastForward (VTI)

TRNS 1700004
Section Code: WS06
CORE serves as the orientation and foundation for each technical studies specialization. Topics addressed include introductions to Safety, Construction Math, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Communication Skills, Employability Skills, and Materials Handling. This course serves as a prerequisite to most Non-Credit Technical Studies courses and can be taken concurrently with any Level-1 Technical Studies course. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 20, 2025 End Date: Dec 03, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Core – FastForward

TRNS 1700004
Section Code: WS03
FastForward Eligible Program: To qualify for FastForward programs, you must meet the Virginia Domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia for at least one year and intend to stay indefinitely. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. If you qualify, you will pay one-third (1/3) of the cost of the program. If you have a financial need, you may also qualify for Financial Assistance (G3) that can pay 100% of your third. FASTFORWARD NCCER CORE PRICING: Regular/Full Price: $1,098 FastForward Price: $366 FastForward plus Tobacco Commission Grant... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 21, 2025 End Date: Nov 06, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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NCCER Core – FastForward

TRNS 1700004
Section Code: WS04
FastForward Eligible Program: To qualify for FastForward programs, you must meet the Virginia Domicile requirements. Virginia domicile means you have lived in Virginia for at least one year and intend to stay indefinitely. A domicile determination form will be part of your registration process. If you qualify, you will pay one-third (1/3) of the cost of the program. If you have a financial need, you may also qualify for Financial Assistance (G3) that can pay 100% of your third. FASTFORWARD NCCER CORE PRICING: Regular/Full Price: $1,098 FastForward Price: $366 FastForward plus Tobacco Commission Grant... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 22, 2025 End Date: Nov 07, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Lean Practitioner Certification

BLDG 500015
Section Code: C07A
The Lean Practitioner Certification Course focuses on how to improve processes by using the Lean Six Sigma methods and tools. Learn how to immediately apply the most important Lean principles, methods, and tools in the field. Utilizing an extensive knowledge base, the focus is on the practical application of Lean and process improvement. The course comes with a hands-on simulation and project development. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 02, 2025 End Date: Sep 17, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Brakes

ELEC 600001
Section Code: 5
Curriculum provides coverage of Brakes, Engines, Electrical/Electronics Systems, Inspection & Repair, and Suspension & Steering to work towards your Diesel Mechanic Technician. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 08, 2025 End Date: Oct 01, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

TRNS 400018
Section Code: D03P
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Start Date: Sep 08, 2025 End Date: Sep 24, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician Certification

ELEC 500016
Section Code: C06A
The Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician (PharmaMT) certification program was developed to meet the growing employment demands of the Pharmaceutical/Chemical manufacturing industry. The PharmaMT program addresses the core industry-wide skills standards required for skilled production occupations in all sectors of manufacturing and Specifically Pharmaceutical and Chemical Manufacturing. The core competency areas certified are: (1) Math and Measurement, (2) Spatial Reasoning and Manufacturing Technology, (3) Quality and Business Acumen and (4) Unique Requirements of Manufacturing in the Pharmaceutical /Chemical industries. Equipment, Processes and, Quality Management Systems. The purpose of the PharmaMT certification program... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 23, 2025 End Date: Dec 04, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Electrical/Electronic Systems

ELEC 550005
Section Code: 6
Curriculum provides coverage of Brakes, Diesel Engines, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Inspection & Minor Repair and Suspension & Steering to work towards your Diesel Mechanic Technician. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 06, 2025 End Date: Oct 29, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

TRNS 400018
Section Code: D04P
Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 06, 2025 End Date: Oct 21, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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WCG-Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) – SGTLC

HVEQ 9300006
Section Code: 42
Earn an AWS certification in Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), in which is a semi-automatic or automatic arc welding process. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 11, 2025 End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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WCG- Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) – SGTLC

HLTH 9300003
Section Code: 37
The class will cover topics in welding 1 plate as well as 3/8 plate in the following positions 1G, 2G, 3G, & 4G. The purpose of the class is to prepare the candidate for taking a AWS (American Welding Society) certification test. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 20, 2025 End Date: Dec 10, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Introductory Craft Skills – NCCER Core

HLTH 3500021
Section Code: P92
The NCCER Core Curriculum-Introductory Craft Skills is a prerequisite to all other NCCER Level 1 craft curriculum. The course includes key content such as Basic Safety, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Construction Drawings, Basic Rigging, Basic Communication Skills, Basic Employability Skills and Introduction to Materials Handling. Upon successful completion of this course the student will have a good foundation on which to build any of the specific NCCER crafts. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 21, 2025 End Date: May 23, 2025
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Manufacturing Technician Level 1 Certification

HLTH 500009
Section Code: C03A
The Manufacturing Technician 1 (MT1) certification program was developed to meet the growing employment demands of the manufacturing industry. The MT1 program addresses the core industry-wide skills standards required for skilled production occupations in all sectors of manufacturing. The core competency areas certified are: (1) Math and Measurement, (2) Spatial Reasoning and Manufacturing Technology, and (3) Quality and Business Acumen. The purpose of the MT1 certification program is to document individuals’ mastery of the critical competencies required for modern manufacturing production and production-related occupations. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 05, 2025 End Date: Jun 20, 2025
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Manufacturing Specialist Certification

WAST 500014
Section Code: C03A
The MS is a required prerequisite for the MT1 certification. The Manufacturing Specialist (MS) certification course focuses on industry-wide manufacturing technical skills, and industry applied math and measurement concepts. This course will expose students to the critical areas of manufacturing and production, as well as the applied technology principals that support the manufacturing process. The instruction focuses on the critical actions, STEM knowledge, and the systems and processes necessary to participate in an advanced manufacturing enterprise. It is a highly specialized program based on the techniques and interrelationships found in... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 05, 2025 End Date: Jun 20, 2025
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Marine Trade Training Coatings Level 1 FF

TRNS 400020
Section Code: D14P
The purpose of this program is to prepare a trainee to perform solvent, hand tool and power tool cleaning, and apply paint using various brushes and rollers to the safety and quality standards required in a marine environment. Curriculum Overview: Week 1 – Basic Skills and Surface Preparation SSPC* SP 1, 2 and 3 • Course Overview • Introduction to the Industrial Environment • Safety-Recognize, Evaluate, Control (REC) • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • First Time Quality (FTQ) Do It Right the First Time • Basic Ship Terms • Basic... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 12, 2025 End Date: May 29, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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SHINE-SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION – SGTLC

HLTH 5150007
Section Code: 9
The cutting edge 2-day fast-track SHINE curriculum provides students with the skills and knowledge required for success in entry-level solar installation positions. Each course runs for 2 days and comprises 4 sections, providing both classroom work and hands-on installation training at our newly-built state-of-the-art earning lab. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 14, 2025 End Date: May 15, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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WCG- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – SGTLC

HLTH 9300002
Section Code: 47
The class will cover topics in welding pipe in the 5G vertical position, 6G 45 degree fixed position, 1G, 2G, 3G and 4G plate position. The purpose of this class is to get you ready to and prepared for taking an AWS (American Welding Society) certification test at the end of the class. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 19, 2025 End Date: Jun 05, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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Plumbing- Fast Forward

HLTH 5100008
Section Code: 12
Start Date: May 20, 2025 End Date: Jul 31, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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WCG- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – SGTLC

HLTH 9300002
Section Code: 44
The class will cover topics in welding pipe in the 5G vertical position, 6G 45 degree fixed position, 1G, 2G, 3G and 4G plate position. The purpose of this class is to get you ready to and prepared for taking an AWS (American Welding Society) certification test at the end of the class. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 31, 2025 End Date: Jul 19, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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WCG- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) – SGTLC

HVAC 9300004
Section Code: 21
The class will cover topics in welding 1 plate as well as 3/8 plate in the following positions 1G, 2G, 3G, & 4G. The purpose of the class is to prepare the candidate for taking a AWS (American Welding Society) certification test. This class will cover 3 different processes GMAW, FCAW, GTAW. At the end of class the candidates will have the opportunity to take a certification test of their choice. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 02, 2025 End Date: Jul 21, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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SHINE-SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATION

HLTH 5150007
Section Code: 10
The cutting edge 2-day fast-track SHINE curriculum provides students with the skills and knowledge required for success in entry-level solar installation positions. Each course runs for 2 days and comprises 4 sections, providing both classroom work and hands-on installation training at our newly-built state-of-the-art earning lab. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 04, 2025 End Date: Jun 05, 2025
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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