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Clinical Medical Assistant (FastForward – Cohort 22)

HLTH 300221
Section Code: H03P
Clinical Medical Assistants (CMAs) are a vital part of clinical patient care. Because CMAs are trained to perform so many different tasks, they are in great demand in the workforce. The CMA is the most versatile member of the healthcare team and is an important part of the successful physician practice. Although the skills the CMA performs will vary among medical offices, this course will fully prepare the student with a wide variety of skills, making him or her an essential part of the healthcare team. This course will... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 19, 2026 End Date: Sep 15, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Heavy Equipment Level 1 (WCG)

BLDG 9000003
Section Code: 55
A 7 week fast-track certification program that includes the following certifications: Workzone Flagger Safety, and NCCER Heavy Equipment Level 1. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 20, 2026 End Date: Mar 20, 2026
Community College: Southwest Virginia
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Commercial Driver’s License- WCG

TRNS 250002
Section Code: 84
Commercial Driver’s License. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 09, 2026 End Date: Apr 02, 2026
Community College: Southwest Virginia
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Commercial Driver’s License- WCG ToBeDetermined

TRNS 250002
Section Code: 86
Commercial Driver’s License. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 09, 2026 End Date: Apr 02, 2026
Community College: Southwest Virginia
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WCG- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – SGAP-SunCoke

MANF 9300002
Section Code: SP25
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: Mar 21, 2026 End Date: May 02, 2026
Community College: Southwest Virginia
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Marine Trade Training Pipefitting Level 1 FF

GASF 750004
Section Code: D25P
Course Objectives: JOB SITE SAFETY 1. Identify and properly use the following appropriate personal protective equipment: • Hard hat • Safety shoes • Eye protection • Toe protectors, metatarsal guards, and shin guards • Gloves • Hearing protection • Respiratory protection • Fall protection • Trench boxes • Atmosphere monitors • Rescue and retrieval safety harness • Orange reflective vest 2. Identify routine good housekeeping practices on the job site. 3. Describe safety precautions associated with the safe use of hand and power tools. 4. Identify methods for safely locating... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 16, 2026 End Date: Mar 10, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Principles of Food Prep OE/FF

HOST 510006
Section Code: D05N
In this course, students will learn the principles of preparing food in a professional kitchen. Students will also train/prepare for the ServSafe Food Manager Certification, ServSafe Allergens Certification, and Certified Kitchen Cook and sit for testing for all 3 credentials. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 16, 2026 End Date: Mar 27, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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CET (EKG) Technician – Cohort 19 (Fastforward)

HLTH 300380
Section Code: N06B
This course is designed as an introduction into the field of medical assisting with focus placed on the Cardiology office or clinic. Emphasis will be placed on the basic concepts of obtaining Electrocardiograph (ECG), Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT), and First Aid. PreReqs: High School Diploma/GED PC Requirements: Internet, email, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, computer speakers Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 17, 2026 End Date: Apr 16, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (TC Cohort 21)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: D19P
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT are healthcare professionals responsible for obtaining patient specimens. Laboratories, employers and hospitals have an increasing demand for phlebotomists. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. In this course students learn how to safely and effectively draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods for adults and children, plus finger sticks or heel sticks for young children and infants. Non-blood specimen collection (urinalysis, throat swab, and buccal swabs) practices are also part of the curriculum.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 03, 2026 End Date: May 14, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (FastForward – Cohort 7A)

HLTH 300348
Section Code: O01R
Certified Medical Administrative Assistants are often the first to greet and help patients, and can help set the stage for a patient’s experience. CMAA is one of the fastest growing careers in the health care industry today. The need for professionals that understand how to perform administrative office procedures and manage computerized medical office software is growing rapidly. This fast paced 3-hour program meets 3 days per week, and a total of 5 Fridays for home study hours. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, patient insurance claims, and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 03, 2026 End Date: May 28, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Drone Remote Pilot (FF/OE)

BUSC 6150001
Section Code: D05R
This course prepares students to sit for the FAA Remote Pilot Certification exam. Students will also learn basic operational skills of the drone as well as capturing images and video editing. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 04, 2026 End Date: Apr 04, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (VB Cohort 32)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: N08B
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT are healthcare professionals responsible for obtaining patient specimens. Laboratories, employers and hospitals have an increasing demand for phlebotomists. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. In this course students learn how to safely and effectively draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods for adults and children, plus finger sticks or heel sticks for young children and infants. Non-blood specimen collection (urinalysis, throat swab, and buccal swabs) practices are also part of the curriculum.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 05, 2026 End Date: May 16, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Medical Billing & Coding Credential Certification (OE/FF Cohort C5)

HLTH 300461
Section Code: O05R
Medical Billing and Coding is currently one of the fastest-growing professions in allied health! There is a demand in the healthcare industry for individuals with knowledge of office operations including diagnostic and procedural coding and insurance forms processing. This program prepares students to improve their career opportunities or enter this in-demand field as a medical billing specialist, medical coder, or medical office manager. Students will learn how to code disorders, services, and procedures for all systems of the body. Students who successfully complete this course will receive a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 16, 2026 End Date: Sep 03, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (Mobile Lab Cohort 5)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: D09N
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT are healthcare professionals responsible for obtaining patient specimens. Laboratories, employers and hospitals have an increasing demand for phlebotomists. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. In this course students learn how to safely and effectively draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods for adults and children, plus finger sticks or heel sticks for young children and infants. Non-blood specimen collection (urinalysis, throat swab, and buccal swabs) practices are also part of the curriculum.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 02, 2026 End Date: Jun 04, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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CompTIA Tech+ (Cohort 5) FF/OE

ITEC 900079
Section Code: N04P
CompTIA Tech+ is the cornerstone certification for those venturing into tech-related careers. It provides a wide spectrum of foundational tech knowledge and hands-on skills, helping you become confident and tech-savvy. Gain a solid foundation in tech fundamentals with hands-on simulations doing tasks such as setting up a computer and securing a small wireless network. Plus, the course introduces emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Quantum Computing, and more! All materials and exam voucher included! PreReqs: basic computer user skills, be able to complete tasks in a Microsoft® Windows® environment, be... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: Jun 01, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Fastforward (TC Cohort 22)

HLTH 300326
Section Code: N22P
Certified Phlebotomy Technician CPT are healthcare professionals responsible for obtaining patient specimens. Laboratories, employers and hospitals have an increasing demand for phlebotomists. Each day this program introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. In this course students learn how to safely and effectively draw blood using venipuncture and capillary puncture methods for adults and children, plus finger sticks or heel sticks for young children and infants. Non-blood specimen collection (urinalysis, throat swab, and buccal swabs) practices are also part of the curriculum.... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 26, 2026 End Date: Jul 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Tractor Trailer Training WCG

TRNS 8000003
Section Code: WC01
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Start Date: Mar 09, 2026 End Date: Apr 10, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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Tractor Trailer Training WCG

TRNS 8000003
Section Code: GC02
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Start Date: Apr 27, 2026 End Date: May 29, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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Marine Welder Level 1 (WCG) DAY March 16-April 3 2026

WELD 3930001
Section Code: WG3B
The course is 3 weeks (120 hours) long, designed to prepare candidates to enter a career in Marine Welding at various shipyards in the region. The course will cover the basics of stick welding with the AWS certification test included on the last day of class. The course provides the skills necessary for entry-level employment in the ship repair industry. Students for this class will be screened and selected by the Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRP). For selection requirements, please see shiprepairtraining.com. In a partnership with the Virginia Ship Repair Association,... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 16, 2026 End Date: Apr 03, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Truck Driver Training (WCG-SCHED) Class A WeekEND March 21 – May 31 2026

TRNS 3800002
Section Code: WG5B
This 120-hour course includes classroom and hands-on instruction. Students will learn applicable traffic and trucking laws from their state’s CDL manual and federal safety regulations. Students may learn about federal rules that apply to truck and cargo transportation, and they may learn how to complete relevant paperwork associated with transporting freight. Instruction then moves outdoors where students learn how to perform a pre-trip truck and freight inspection. Significant time is devoted to behind-the-wheel training. Drivers enrolled in CDL training practice their truck driving skills while accompanied by a driver that... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 21, 2026 End Date: May 31, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Truck Driver Training (WCG-SCHED) Class B WeekEND Mar 21 – May 31 2026

TRNS 3800004
Section Code: WG2B
With a CDL Class B license, you can drive any single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Any single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more towing another vehicle with a GVWR of 10,000 pounds or less. This class includes Straight trucks, large buses, segmented buses, Trucks towing vehicles with GVWR of 10,000 pounds or less. The training school length is 3 weeks for a total of 120 hours (60 hours classroom and 60 hours hands-on). The class day is structured very close to a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 21, 2026 End Date: May 31, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Truck Driver Training (WCG-SCHED) Class A WeekDAY March 23 – April 17 2026

TRNS 3800002
Section Code: WG4B
This 120-hour course includes classroom and hands-on instruction. Students will learn applicable traffic and trucking laws from their state’s CDL manual and federal safety regulations. Students may learn about federal rules that apply to truck and cargo transportation, and they may learn how to complete relevant paperwork associated with transporting freight. Instruction then moves outdoors where students learn how to perform a pre-trip truck and freight inspection. Significant time is devoted to behind-the-wheel training. Drivers enrolled in CDL training practice their truck driving skills while accompanied by a driver that... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 23, 2026 End Date: Apr 17, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Fast Track Welding (WCG-SCHED) Evening Mar 30 – May 7 2026

WELD 4020002
Section Code: WG2B
The Fast Track Welding Program is a rigorous 3 week class, 20% instructional and 80% hands on training in welding that prepares students for the American Welding Society (AWS) Certification process. The program is designed to meet the workforce needs of regional and area employers. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 End Date: May 07, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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NCCER IM E&I LEVEL 2 (WCG) April 13 – July 1 2026

ELEC 3400004
Section Code: 81B
NCCER ( National Center for Construction Education and Research ) – Industrial Maintenance, Electrical, and Instrumentation Level 2. This course will cover Industrial Safety for E & I Technicians, Introduction to the National Electrical Code, Electrical Theory, Alternating Current, E & I Test Equipment, Flow, Pressure, Level, and Temperature, Process Mathematics, Hand Bending, Tubing, Clean, Purge, and Test Tubing and Piping Systems, Instrument Drawings and Documents, Part 1, Conductors and Cables, and Conductor Terminations and Splices. This course prepares you to take the NCCER assessments and performance tests (testing costs... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: Jul 01, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Outside Machinist (WCG SCHED) April 13 – May 1 2026

MANF 3600002
Section Code: WG4B
Outside Machinist Level 1 – this is 2 weeks (80 hours) long designed to prepare candidates to enter the outside machinist department at NNS. The course will cover safety, an introduction to a variety of tools and machinist skills, a validation of basic machinist competencies, and an evaluation of employability skills. This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal and written instruction, display manual dexterity consistent with the craft, accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time, and perform all activities in a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: May 01, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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