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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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 20, 2026 End Date: May 22, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: C01A
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: Jan 05, 2026 End Date: Jan 29, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: P01A
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: Jan 05, 2026 End Date: Jan 29, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Commercial Driver’s License Class A

TRNS 6210014
Section Code: 5
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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 26, 2026 End Date: Jun 26, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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OSHA & Core Craft Skills for HEO

BLDG 6310012
Section Code: 3
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 v BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses – such as Heavy Equipment Operation. Most Virginia residents receive a 2/3 discount on... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 27, 2026 End Date: Jun 17, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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EducateVA Program Registration

EDUC 660099
Section Code: EDV1
Prior to enrollment into a EducateVA program, candidates will register to determine their eligibility for domicile and determine if they are eligible for financial assistance or grants, if available. Once completed, the EducateVA staff will move forward with enrolling the student in the appropriate class. Candidates will be notified if they qualify for funding assistance OR if they will need to make their tuition payment. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 10, 2026 End Date: Jun 01, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Commercial Driver’s License Class A

TRNS 6210014
Section Code: 6
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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 29, 2026 End Date: Jul 31, 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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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... 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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Commercial Driver’s License Class A

TRNS 6210014
Section Code: 3
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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 16, 2026 End Date: Apr 17, 2026
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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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... 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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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. 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 Bill Byrd: 540-453-0240 or byrdb@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 –... 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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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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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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Certified Nurse Aide Course (CNA) Spring 2026 – daytime

HLTH 3310270
Section Code: 1
A certified nursing aide is one of the most important roles in the health care team. This course is for those who wish to become Nurse Aides providing high quality, compassionate care for residents in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, private homes, and hospital patients. Graduating students are eligible to take the NNAAP exam required by the Virginia Board of Nursing. This course meets the Virginia Board of Nursing’s requirement for Nurse Aide Training in Virginia. For more information, please visit the Nurse Aide website. Prerequisite: Attend Free Healthcare Orientation... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 03, 2026 End Date: Mar 31, 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: 1
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: Feb 11, 2026 End Date: Mar 18, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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