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WCG ASME IX Pressure Pipe Welding

WELD 2500041
Section Code: WTC2
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Start Date: Jun 03, 2025 End Date: Jul 29, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Gas Metal Arc Welding GMAW

WELD 2500026
Section Code: WTC1
Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as MIG. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as utilizing the GMAW short circuit process. Lab provides direct hands-on applications in multiple positions in accordance with American Welding Society specifications, lecture provides operational theory with emphasis on safety. Student weld quality meeting or exceeding code requirements may be able to perform testing in this process. Skills acquired in GMAW are utilized with an introduction to spray and pulsed transfers. Students should expect an emphasis on safety, quality,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Gas Metal Arc Welding GMAW

WELD 2500026
Section Code: GLN1
Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as MIG. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as utilizing the GMAW short circuit process. Lab provides direct hands-on applications in multiple positions in accordance with American Welding Society specifications, lecture provides operational theory with emphasis on safety. Student weld quality meeting or exceeding code requirements may be able to perform testing in this process. Skills acquired in GMAW are utilized with an introduction to spray and pulsed transfers. Students should expect an emphasis on safety, quality,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW

WELD 2500027
Section Code: WTC1
Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as stick welding. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as the necessary utilization of the SMAW electrode in multiple positions in accordance to American Welding Society specifications. Lab provides direct hands-on applications with multiple electrode types; lectures provide operational theory with emphasis on safety. Skills acquired in SMAW are taken to the next step toward successful testing in accordance with American Welding Society specifications. Lab and lecture environments provide enhanced skills development. Students should expect an emphasis... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW

WELD 2500027
Section Code: GLN1
Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as stick welding. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as the necessary utilization of the SMAW electrode in multiple positions in accordance to American Welding Society specifications. Lab provides direct hands-on applications with multiple electrode types; lectures provide operational theory with emphasis on safety. Skills acquired in SMAW are taken to the next step toward successful testing in accordance with American Welding Society specifications. Lab and lecture environments provide enhanced skills development. Students should expect an emphasis... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Gas Tungsten Arc Welding GTAW

WELD 2500028
Section Code: WTC1
(PREVIOUS DOCUMENTED WELDING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED) Introduction to the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding process, also known as TIG or Heli-Arc. Lab and lecture provide theory and skills development in one of the most technically demanding processes. Emphasis is on safety, developing knowledge of the variables, multiple positions, and application to the quality standards of the American Welding Society, upon which testing may be provided. Provides enhanced instruction on a variety of shapes, joint designs, and base metal types on which the GTAW process is used. Lab provides direct application with emphasis... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Flux Core Arc Welding FCAW

WELD 2500029
Section Code: WTC1
Introduction to Flux Cored Arc Welding. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety, theory, and hands-on applications. Contrasts of the unshielded and shielded varieties are provided with emphasis on limitations. Multiple positions are addressed as well as equipment operation and quality development. Program provides enhanced instruction of the FCAW process directed towards multiple position qualifications. Focus is based on environment factors, application, and safety with the purpose of developing industrial employment skills. Testing to American Welding Society standards is provided to those individuals who can meet or exceed the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Flux Core Arc Welding FCAW

WELD 2500029
Section Code: GLN1
Introduction to Flux Cored Arc Welding. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety, theory, and hands-on applications. Contrasts of the unshielded and shielded varieties are provided with emphasis on limitations. Multiple positions are addressed as well as equipment operation and quality development. Program provides enhanced instruction of the FCAW process directed towards multiple position qualifications. Focus is based on environment factors, application, and safety with the purpose of developing industrial employment skills. Testing to American Welding Society standards is provided to those individuals who can meet or exceed the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG ASME IX Pressure Pipe Welding

WELD 2500041
Section Code: WTC1
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Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG ASME IX Pressure Pipe Welding

WELD 2500041
Section Code: GLN1
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Start Date: Jun 09, 2025 End Date: Jul 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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Emergency Medical Technician

EMTS 6500003
Section Code: GLC
Employment opportunities for EMTs are available with ambulance services, fire and rescue services, hospitals, local, state, and federal government agencies, and humanitarian relief organizations. In this class you will develop the ability to comprehend, apply, and evaluate the clinical information relevant to your role as entry-level EMT; technical proficiency in all skills necessary to fulfill the role of entry-level EMT; and personal behaviors consistent with professional and employer expectations for entry-level EMT. Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible for National Registry testing resulting in National Registry certification... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 10, 2025 End Date: Aug 14, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Gas Metal Arc Welding GMAW

WELD 2500026
Section Code: SAT1
Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as MIG. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as utilizing the GMAW short circuit process. Lab provides direct hands-on applications in multiple positions in accordance with American Welding Society specifications, lecture provides operational theory with emphasis on safety. Student weld quality meeting or exceeding code requirements may be able to perform testing in this process. Skills acquired in GMAW are utilized with an introduction to spray and pulsed transfers. Students should expect an emphasis on safety, quality,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 21, 2025 End Date: Aug 30, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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Security+ (FF)

ITEC 3030019
Section Code: 50FF
Take the first step toward a career in cybersecurity with this program! Primary learning objectives include identifying threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities on the Internet from newer custom devices and social engineering attacks based on current events; addressing threats of enterprise environments, cloud reliance and hybrid networks; administering identity, access management, PKI, basic cryptography, wireless, and end-to-end security; employing security assessment and incident response procedures, such as basic threat detection, risk mitigation techniques, and security controls; and supporting organizational risk management and compliance to regulations, such as PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 11, 2025 End Date: Sep 29, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Clinical Medical Assistant (FF)

HLTH 4020238
Section Code: 71FF
Prepare for a rewarding career as a clinical medical assistant! This program prepares students to assist physicians in a medical office, health center or hospital. Topics include preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, infection control, diagnostic testing, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documenting vital signs, professional workplace behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of health care. Students may opt to register for an optional externship experience in a local physician’s office upon successful completion of this course; additional fees apply. Upon successful completion... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 18, 2025 End Date: Dec 10, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Heavy Equipment Operator – Level 2 (FF)

HVEQ 5020204
Section Code: 50FF
Continue to expand your knowledge and skill with advanced HEO training! Topics include rough terrain forklifts, dump trucks, interpreting civil drawings, excavation math, sitework and soils, skid steers, loaders and scrapers. Learn proper skills with simulators and equipment in the field. Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to sit for the Heavy Equipment Operator – Level 2 credential exam offered by the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER). Prerequisite: Successful completion of Introduction to Construction and Heavy Equipment Operator – Level 1. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 30, 2025 End Date: Nov 08, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Basic Welder (FF)

WELD 5050033
Section Code: 66FF
Enhance employment opportunities by learning basic welding skills! The program emphasizes safety procedures while studying the operation of AC and DC power sources, weld heat, polarities, and electrodes for use in joining various alloys by the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Students will weld different types of joints in the following positions: flat plate (1G), horizontal (2g), vertical up (3G), and overhead (4g) positions. Upon completion, students are eligible to qualify for the D1.1 SMAW plate welder credential offered by the American Welding Society (AWS). Program is designed for... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 06, 2025 End Date: Nov 29, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Pipe Welding (FF)

WELD 5050037
Section Code: 62FF
Pipe and pipeline welders work at construction sites, oil and gas fields, fabrication shops, water industries and nuclear power stations. Primary emphasis is on advancing skills in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), also known as stick welding.Topics include use of 6010 and 7018 electrodes, full penetration welds in the vertical (2G), horizontal fixed (5G) and inclined (6G) positions, as well as prepping and fitting techniques. Testing will take place in the included (6G) position. Upon completion, students are eligible to attempt the QC7-93 qualification for pipe welding offered by the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 06, 2025 End Date: Nov 29, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (FF)

WELD 5050036
Section Code: 62FF
Gas metal arc welding, also known as MIG welding or wire welding, is used extensively in the sheet metal and automotive industries and considered easy for beginners. Training includes classroom lecture, practice, and evaluation of final product. Topics include proper safety techniques, prepping material, regulating gas flow, and how to feed the wire. Instruction includes 1G position (on flat plate), 2G position (horizontal), 3G position (vertical up) and 4G position (overhead). Upon successful completion of this course, students are qualified under AWS D1.1 GMAW Plate Welder specifications in the 1g,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 08, 2025 End Date: Dec 03, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Basic Welder (FF)

WELD 5050033
Section Code: 67FF
Enhance employment opportunities by learning basic welding skills! The program emphasizes safety procedures while studying the operation of AC and DC power sources, weld heat, polarities, and electrodes for use in joining various alloys by the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Students will weld different types of joints in the following positions: flat plate (1G), horizontal (2g), vertical up (3G), and overhead (4g) positions. Upon completion, students are eligible to qualify for the D1.1 SMAW plate welder credential offered by the American Welding Society (AWS). Program is designed for... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 09, 2025 End Date: Dec 09, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Remote Pilot Airman (FF)

ITEC 1110006
Section Code: 52FF
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS), more commonly known as drones, are expanding into numerous commercial operations including precision agriculture, aerial imagery and cinematography, construction, inspection and aerial surveys. This course is designed to provide entry-level operator training on the commercial application of drones. Topics include regulatory requirements, operating rules, registration rules, regulatory waivers, airspace classifications and operational requirements, effects of weather on performance, loading and performance, radio communications, airport operations, emergency procedures, aeronautical decision-making, physiological factors, maintenance and inspection procedures. Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to sit... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 16, 2025 End Date: Sep 25, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Security+ (FF)

ITEC 3030019
Section Code: 51FF
Take the first step toward a career in cybersecurity with this program! Primary learning objectives include identifying threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities on the Internet from newer custom devices and social engineering attacks based on current events; addressing threats of enterprise environments, cloud reliance and hybrid networks; administering identity, access management, PKI, basic cryptography, wireless, and end-to-end security; employing security assessment and incident response procedures, such as basic threat detection, risk mitigation techniques, and security controls; and supporting organizational risk management and compliance to regulations, such as PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Oct 27, 2025 End Date: Dec 17, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Introduction to Construction (FF)

BLDG 5020199
Section Code: 85FF
Begin your career in the skilled trades with a strong foundation! Previously known as “core craft skills,” this entry-level course is the recommended first course for all trades students and a prerequisite to most specialty courses. Topics include basic safety, construction math, introduction to hand and power tools, construction drawings, basic rigging, communication skills, employability skills and material handling. Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to sit for the Introduction to Construction credential exam offered by the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER). Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 10, 2025 End Date: Dec 15, 2025
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Medication Aide – WCG

HLTH 6400048
Section Code: KL02
This course prepares you to administer medications in Assisted Living Facilities. You will learn and develop skills in: Proper procedure for preparing, administering, and maintaining medications; Asepsis; Basic pharmacology; Assisting client with self-administration of medication; and Documentation. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be eligible to take the Virginia State Board of Nursing competency exam for licensure as a Registered Medication Aide. Proof of completion of a Nurse Aide course or a 40-hour DCA or PCA course is required Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 02, 2025 End Date: Jul 14, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Gas Metal Arc Welding GMAW

WELD 2500026
Section Code: WTC2
Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as MIG. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as utilizing the GMAW short circuit process. Lab provides direct hands-on applications in multiple positions in accordance with American Welding Society specifications, lecture provides operational theory with emphasis on safety. Student weld quality meeting or exceeding code requirements may be able to perform testing in this process. Skills acquired in GMAW are utilized with an introduction to spray and pulsed transfers. Students should expect an emphasis on safety, quality,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 03, 2025 End Date: Jul 29, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Gas Metal Arc Welding GMAW

WELD 2500026
Section Code: GLN2
Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding, often referred to as MIG. Course provides lecture and lab instruction in safety as well as utilizing the GMAW short circuit process. Lab provides direct hands-on applications in multiple positions in accordance with American Welding Society specifications, lecture provides operational theory with emphasis on safety. Student weld quality meeting or exceeding code requirements may be able to perform testing in this process. Skills acquired in GMAW are utilized with an introduction to spray and pulsed transfers. Students should expect an emphasis on safety, quality,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 03, 2025 End Date: Jul 29, 2025
Community College: Rappahannock
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