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Manufacturing Specialist Certification

MANF 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 18, 2026 End Date: Jun 15, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician Certification

MANF 500016
Section Code: C02A
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: May 18, 2026 End Date: Jun 29, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Surveying for Inspectors (Virtual option available)

TRNS 570009
Section Code: M05B
This 2 day course is designed for highway construction inspectors. The course will cover road construction surveying topics such as determination of elevation, benchmarks, sources of information, use of field notebooks, proper use and accuracy of equipment and how to read the rod. The course includes a field exercise requiring a surveying level set. Class is available inperson, OR virtually via Zoom. Students must bring valid ID & attend class in order to test on the last day. **CCWA is now offering VDOT Inspector Courses both virtually and in-person with the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: May 19, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: C08A
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: May 26, 2026 End Date: Jun 18, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: PO8A
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: May 26, 2026 End Date: Jun 18, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Pharmacy Technician Program

HLTH 430004
Section Code: O05A
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: May 18, 2026 End Date: Oct 30, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Project Management (PMP) Prep Course

BUSC 360001
Section Code: M02A
The Project Management Preparation (PMBOK 7th Edition) course is interactive and provides practical application of the methodology. The approach consists of instructor-led reviews, practice exams, and realistic hands-on exercises. Participants will focus on the key terms, tools and techniques, calculations and principles required to pass the PMP exam. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 27, 2026 End Date: Aug 03, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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National Retail Certification in Customer Service & Sales (Online)

BUSC 300006
Section Code: M02A
This course is designed to capture the core customer service duties for a broad range of entry-level through first-line supervisory positions across sales and service industries. This certification is industry-driven, endorsed credential that help employers distinguish and recognize qualified customer service professionals, and define career advancement opportunities. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 03, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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CompTIA Network+ (ONLINE)

ITEC 200002
Section Code: M02A
The CompTIA Network+ Certification prep program prepares participants to configure, manage, and troubleshoot common wired devices and wireless network devices. The course also has emphasis on: critical security concepts, key cloud computing best practices and typical service models, newer hardware and virtualization techniques, and other tools required to maintain network security and guard against network attacks. Exam and materials included. Classes are held online via Zoom and Canvas. Class structure will include 40 hours of synchronous instruction, 4 hours of review and will require an additional 8 hours of asynchronous... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: Jul 27, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Bridge Preservation for Inspectors (Virtual option available) REG

TRNS 570019
Section Code: M05
The objective of the Bridge Preservation course is to cover the general and critical inspection points that an inspector needs to know to ensure that a contractor is meeting VDOT standards and specifications and requirements when preserving or restoring an existing structure or bridge in Virginia. Class is available in person, OR virtually via Zoom. Students must bring valid ID & attend class in order to test on the last day. **CCWA is now offering VDOT Inspector Courses both, virtually and in-person with the exception of VDOT SiteManager for Inspectors and VDOT Surveying... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 05, 2026 End Date: May 07, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) – Plumbing Level 1 REG

BLDG 510017
Section Code: D05
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is the credentialing body for the NCCER Plumbing level 1 certification. The NCCER Plumbing level 1 certification course is part of the required training for many companies’ apprenticeship programs. This course is intended for students interested in entering the Plumbing industry and it can help you get a foot-in-the-door to a helper or apprentice position. Instruction will cover topics such as Introduction to the Plumbing Profession, Plumbing Safety, Plumbing Tool, Introduction to Plumbing Math, Introduction to Plumbing Drawings, Plastic Pipe and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 11, 2026 End Date: Aug 06, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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VDOT: Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control (WZTC) Certification ($134 for VA residents) REG

TRNS 570016
Section Code: D07
Price for Virginia Residents $134 (shows in Cart)The Intermediate course is required for all persons with duties that include inspection of work zone traffic control, supervisory responsibilities, VDOT Work Zone Traffic Control Coordinator responsibility, Traffic Control Supervisors and personnel with responsibility for the development of work zone safety policies and procedures. VDOT requires WZTC training every four (4) years. Participants will receive classroom instruction from the Virginia Work Area Protection Manual (VAWAPM) and its supplemental Pocket Guide, flagging operations, and Part 6 of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 11, 2026 End Date: May 12, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Medical Biller – Certified Professional Biller-AAPC

HLTH 440154
Section Code: C03B
The Certified Professional Biller (CPB™) Certification course will prepare students for the CPB exam and a career as a medical biller. The CPB™ credential prepares medical billers with skills to maintain all aspects of the revenue cycle. CPBs submit claims compliant with government regulations and private payer policies, follow up on claim statuses, resolve claim denials, submit appeals, post payments and adjustments, and manage collections. Course Objectives: Understand various health plans and reimbursement methodologies Understand the regulatory considerations involved in healthcare reimbursement and collections Be able to navigate the process of a physician-based insurance... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: Aug 17, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Clinical Medical Assistant Program

HLTH 460002
Section Code: D04B
The Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks. Job opportunities are prevalent with physician’s offices, clinics, chiropractor’s offices, hospitals and outpatient facilities. Clinical Medical Assistants should have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED. Participants who complete this comprehensive course would be... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 19, 2026 End Date: Oct 01, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Medical Coding – Certified Professional Coder

HLTH 460011
Section Code: C03B
This program will introduce class participants to the basic principles of coding for outpatient and physician services. Instruction will include: beginning through advanced CPT coding. It will cover information about anatomy, terminology, and various procedures, as well as demonstrations and examples on how to code each service in the CPT book. This course will prepare participants to sit for the AAPC, formally American Academy of Professional Coders, Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam. Note: Class fee includes books and CPC exam. Exam must be taken within 120 days of class completion. ... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 19, 2026 End Date: Aug 27, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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CompTIA Tech+

ITEC 200064
Section Code: M03B
The CompTIA Tech+ Certification Course will prepare participants to learn the knowledge and skills required to identify and explain the basics of computing, IT infrastructure, software development and database use. In addition, participants will demonstrate their knowledge to install software, establish basic network connectivity and identify/prevent basic security risks. Participants will understand the basic principles and techniques of providing PC, mobile, applications, and network support. Tuition includes CompTIA Tech+ e-materials and exam. Upon completion, participants will be able to: Set up a computer workstation and use basic software applications Explain the... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 27, 2026 End Date: Jul 27, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Emergency Telecommunicator Certification

COMM 460007
Section Code: P02A
The Emergency Telecommunicator Program is designed to train students who are unfamiliar with emergency communication centers, emergency telecommunication technology, interpersonal communication, legal issues, and job stress factors. The program takes an integrated teaching approach that features comprehensive content, multimedia presentations, and hands-on training. The course covers the following topics: Roles and Responsibilities of the Emergency Telecommunicator Emergency Telecommunication Technologies Telecommunication Essentials Interpersonal Communication Caller Management Police Call Classification Fire Call Classification Medical Call Classification Man-Made and Natural Catastrophic Events Radio Broadcast Procedures Legal Aspects of Public Safety Communication Quality Improvement... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 02, 2026 End Date: Jul 02, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)-Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1-HYBRID REG

HVEQ 510016
Section Code: C02B
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is the credentialing body for the NCCER Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 certification. The Heavy Equipment Operator program was developed to meet the growing employment demands for equipment operators. This class serves as the first level of training in the Heavy Equipment Operator program. Students will learn the following content: core craft skills, orientation to the trade, heavy equipment safety, identification of heavy equipment, basic operational techniques, utility tractors, introduction to earthmoving, interpreting civil drawings, and using simulator exercises for equipment basic... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 02, 2026 End Date: Jul 16, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Welding Fabrication I: GMAW – Summer 2026

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: Jul 08, 2026 End Date: Aug 27, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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Pipe Welding I: SMAW – Summer 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: Jun 08, 2026 End Date: Oct 12, 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 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: C07A
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: Apr 18, 2026 End Date: Jun 07, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: PO7A
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: Apr 18, 2026 End Date: Jun 07, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: C06A
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: Apr 27, 2026 End Date: May 21, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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Truck Driver Training (CDL)

TRNS 650002
Section Code: PO6A
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: Apr 27, 2026 End Date: May 21, 2026
Community College: Brightpoint
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