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CDL-A40 Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020019
Section Code: B3K
Start a career in one of America’s most essential and high-demand industries with our CDL Class A training program. As a registered FMCSA Training Provider and DMV-licensed tractor-trailer school, we provide federally compliant, safety-focused Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) designed for real-world success. What You’ll Earn Upon successful completion of all required training and passing the state-administered skills exam, students will receive: State-Issued Class A Commercial Driver’s License ELDT Theory Certificate ELDT Course Completion Certificate Program Breakdown Our structured, step-by-step training includes: 8 Hours – Orientation & Classroom Instruction 32 Hours... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 19, 2026 End Date: Mar 19, 2027
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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Behavioral Health Technician Assistant Training

HLTH 2100011
Section Code: P82
Due to that demand in the mental health care and treatment, VPCC’s Behavioral Health Technician Assistant program is designed to prepare students to start a career in one of the fastest growing industries. Equivalent roles include psychiatric technicians, behavior technicians, and mental health aides. The program focuses on providing foundational knowledge and practical skills in behavior interventions. You will learn observation skills, how to record and prepare data, ethical decision-making and protocols, learn common behavior and mental health disorders, learn medical terminology associated with mental health, protocols for crisis prevention, and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 27, 2026 End Date: Aug 26, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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EKG Technician

HLTH 2100003
Section Code: H13
Our 77 hour/11-week EKG Technician program prepares you for this excellent career and to sit for a national EKG Technician certification exam. You will gain classroom instruction to help you acquire a strong understanding of electrocardiography. Over the course of 11-weeks you will gain exposure to job duties that include unit operation and troubleshooting, lead placement, use and understanding of EKG grid paper, recognizing EKG patterns in all 12 leads, plotting the EKG axis, and much more! Successful completion of the course prepares students to sit for the NHA-National Health... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Oct 19, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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EKG Technician

HLTH 2100003
Section Code: H15
Our 77 hour/11-week EKG Technician program prepares you for this excellent career and to sit for a national EKG Technician certification exam. You will gain classroom instruction to help you acquire a strong understanding of electrocardiography. Over the course of 11-weeks you will gain exposure to job duties that include unit operation and troubleshooting, lead placement, use and understanding of EKG grid paper, recognizing EKG patterns in all 12 leads, plotting the EKG axis, and much more! Successful completion of the course prepares students to sit for the NHA-National Health... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 04, 2026 End Date: Oct 15, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Logistics Technician

MANF 3600005
Section Code: D01
This course provides students with the mid-level technical knowledge needed to understand the world of supply chain logistics and related core competencies. Learning materials include PDF textbook and e-learning modules. This course includes: product receiving, product storage, order processing, packaging and shipment, inventory control, safe handling of hazardous materials, evaluation of transportation modes, customs, and dispatch and tracking operations. This course is 40 hours. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 11, 2026 End Date: Sep 10, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Medical Office Administrative Assistant

HLTH 2500014
Section Code: D01
The 100-hour/16-week Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate (CMAA) Program provides you with specialized training in the field of medical administrative support. Forecasts indicate an ever-growing market for positions in this professional field. Upon successful completion of this certificate program, you will be qualified for entry-level employment in hospitals, clinics, or physicians’ offices as a medical secretary, medical office assistant, medical office receptionist, medical services secretary or medical records file clerk. NHA-CMAA study guide book, online practice tests, and NHA-CMAA one exam voucher included. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Oct 15, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Phlebotomy Technician

HLTH 2900001
Section Code: H03
***READ COURSE DESCRIPTION*** The Phlebotomist or Phlebotomy Technician is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection to produce quality results. This program is designed to familiarize the student, through didactic and clinical instruction, skillful and safe training in venipuncture. Didactic lectures cover the theory, anatomy and terminology pertaining to the cardiovascular system. Practical instruction provides hands-on training in venipuncture technique verified through a skills check-off system which includes performing live blood draws and working with a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Sep 16, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Phlebotomy Technician

HLTH 2900001
Section Code: W05
***READ COURSE DESCRIPTION*** The Phlebotomist or Phlebotomy Technician is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection to produce quality results. This program is designed to familiarize the student, through didactic and clinical instruction, skillful and safe training in venipuncture. Didactic lectures cover the theory, anatomy and terminology pertaining to the cardiovascular system. Practical instruction provides hands-on training in venipuncture technique verified through a skills check-off system which includes performing live blood draws and working with a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Sep 16, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Phlebotomy Technician

HLTH 2900001
Section Code: H01
***READ COURSE DESCRIPTION*** The Phlebotomist or Phlebotomy Technician is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection to produce quality results. This program is designed to familiarize the student, through didactic and clinical instruction, skillful and safe training in venipuncture. Didactic lectures cover the theory, anatomy and terminology pertaining to the cardiovascular system. Practical instruction provides hands-on training in venipuncture technique verified through a skills check-off system which includes performing live blood draws and working with a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Sep 10, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Certified Logistics Associate

MANF 3600004
Section Code: D01
The course provides students with the foundational broad knowledge they will need to understand the world of supply chain and related core competencies. Learning materials include PDF textbook and elearning modules. The course includes modules on: the global supply chain, the logistics environment, safety, safe equipment operation, material handling equipment, quality control, workplace communication, teamwork and problem solving and using computers. The course is 40 hours. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Aug 06, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Clinical Medical Assistant

HLTH 2100002
Section Code: W03
Health services is one of the fastest growing industries after computers, and medical assisting is the sixth fastest growing job in the U.S. according to the Department of Labor. Working in a doctor’s office or clinic, clinical medical assistants help physicians carry out procedures, care for patients, perform simple lab tests, and administer medications. This 144 hour/18-week course provides students with a comprehensive learning experience. This course is designed to provide, through lecture and clinical instruction as well as online learning, a body systems approach to the role of the medical assistant. ... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 21, 2026 End Date: Nov 24, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Phlebotomy Technician (WCG)

HLTH 4020234
Section Code: 74WG
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 13, 2026 End Date: Sep 25, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (WCG)

HLTH 4020348
Section Code: 71WG
his is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 05, 2026 End Date: Aug 20, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Remote Pilot Airman: Drone Pilot (WCG)

ITEC 1110006
Section Code: 53WG
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 04, 2026 End Date: Apr 11, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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NCCER Core (WCG) April13 – May 28 2026 (Suffolk – Davis)

MANF 3990001
Section Code: WG1B
NCCER Core is designed as a rigorous, competency-based, industry-recognized program for career and technical education. Students may complete the required elements sooner or later than the recommended 150 hours of knowledge and skills-based instruction, depending on their individual proficiency in mastering the content. Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills provides individuals with basic safety and other necessary knowledge and skills to perform in an introductory capacity on project sites. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: May 28, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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NCCER Core (WCG) JULY 6 – Sept 14 2026 (Franklin)

MANF 3990001
Section Code: WG2A
NCCER Core is designed as a rigorous, competency-based, industry-recognized program for career and technical education. Students may complete the required elements sooner or later than the recommended 150 hours of knowledge and skills-based instruction, depending on their individual proficiency in mastering the content. Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills provides individuals with basic safety and other necessary knowledge and skills to perform in an introductory capacity on project sites. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Sep 14, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 (WCG)

HVEQ 5020195
Section Code: 61WG
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 16, 2026 End Date: Aug 01, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Electrical – Level 1 (WCG)

ELEC 5140002
Section Code: 65WG
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jun 16, 2026 End Date: Sep 17, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (WCG)

HLTH 4020346
Section Code: 71OP
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 07, 2026 End Date: Oct 16, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Flux Core Arc Welding (WCG)

WELD 5050042
Section Code: 61WG
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 04, 2026 End Date: Oct 08, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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HVAC Level 1 (WCG)

HVAC 5120015
Section Code: 61WG
This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis. To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 14, 2026 End Date: Dec 09, 2026
Community College: Piedmont Virginia
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

HLTH 3850103
Section Code: CC01
Students learn to perform both administrative and patient clinical procedures in a variety of medical settings. Program includes CPR training. Tasks performed could include: Interviewing patients Measuring and recording vital signs Preparing exam rooms Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment Assisting providers with exams and procedures Administering injections, topical and oral medications Performing venipuncture and point-of-care testing Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED Potential Certifications: Students who successfully complete the program will earn CPR certification and will be eligible to take the National Healthcareer Association’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam. Tuition:... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: Jun 09, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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CompTIA® Network+

ITEC 2040005
Section Code: 32E
Prerequisite: New Requirement: All students must complete the free IT Orientation before enrolling. The orientation provides an overview of program expectations, course technology, and certification exam requirements. Students must also have one of the following: CompTIA Tech+ certification – See upcoming classes to earn this certification in 6 weeks! CompTIA A+ certification CISCO CCNA certification Google IT Support Professional Certificate Google Cybersecurity Certificate NOVA course ITN 101 with a grade of C or better. Equivalent courses from other accredited institutions of higher education may be substituted. You must provide course descriptions and a... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 14, 2026 End Date: May 29, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Fiber Optics Technician – Advanced OSP

BLDG 5010021
Section Code: 31M
Course Description: Instructional Mode: Learn on Campus: In Person This advanced-level course builds on foundational fiber-optic knowledge and provides students with the hands-on skills required for outside plant (OSP) fiber installation and maintenance. The course begins with a detailed review of fiber optic theory, terminology, and cable design, including an overview of various fiber types, equipment, and industry-standard procedures. Students will progress to practical applications, learning to prepare, route, and manage both indoor and outdoor cabling using splice closures, patch panels, and splice trays. The curriculum emphasizes single-fiber and... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 18, 2026 End Date: May 23, 2026
Community College: Northern Virginia
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Student Orientation – CBCS

BUSC 2200027
Section Code: CC01
This course is a prerequisite for your FastForward training program, designed to provide clarity on the specific requirements needed to successfully complete your chosen program. You will be introduced to the wealth of support services available to help you thrive during your time at P&HCC. P&HCC career coaches are here to support you every step of the way as you work towards achieving your professional aspirations. Let’s embark on this journey together! Please note your attendance is mandatory. You must notify your FastForward Career Coach if unable to attend. If... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 21, 2026 End Date: Jul 21, 2026
Community College: Patrick & Henry
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