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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – FastForward/OE (Cohort 39)

WELD 710021
Section Code: N12P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding in various positions. Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. Course is designed to teach the student to weld using 3/32” and 1/8” E7018 electrodes in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, and how to operate it. Students will learn the skills it takes to... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: Jul 15, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) – FF/OE (Cohort 34)

WELD 710024
Section Code: N05P
This 140-hour course teaches MIG welding steel, carried out on DC electrode (.045 welding wire) positive polarity. This course will teach proper welding techniques and disciplines to successfully complete a Fillet, Lap, and Outside Corner set up. MIG welding will be practiced using three positions, flat (1G), horizontal (2G), and vertical (3G). Emphasizing welding safety, grinding safety, welding defects (causes and cures) and welding procedures. Tuition includes all books, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE). After successfully passing this course there will be an opportunity to take the AWS Certification... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: Jul 13, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) – FF/OE

WELD 710030
Section Code: N05P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Flux Core Welding in various positions. Topics Covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders, and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using .045 wire in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various positions. After successfully passing this course... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: Jul 06, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) – OE/FF

WELD 710035
Section Code: N05P
Course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding in various positions (flat & horizontal). Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using various tungsten on carbon steel and aluminum. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: May 18, 2026 End Date: Jul 06, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Clinical Medical Assistant (FastForward – TriCity 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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NEW! CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training

TRNS 6000004
Section Code: H148
Did you know? Truck driving is currently one of the most in-demand careers in the country, which means companies are eager to hire safe, qualified drivers. Right now the average annual starting salary for a Virginia CDL driver is above $63,000! VPCC’s CDL Training: Class A (E Restriction – Automatic Shift) Truck driver training curriculum teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor-trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/delivery points. Learn all about vehicle inspections, defensive driving, range maneuvers, motor carrier safety regulations (DOT 380-397... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 05, 2026 End Date: Jan 29, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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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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Nurse Aide Education

HLTH 2600001
Section Code: H05
***READ BEFORE YOU ADD TO CART** This 148 hour/8-week course for Virginia Health Services, Inc. teaches care of older patients with emphasis on the social, emotional, and spiritual needs. Covers procedures, communication and interpersonal relations, observation, charting and reporting, safety and infection control, anatomy and physiology, personal care, nutrition and patient feeding, death and dying. Includes laboratory and clinical practice hours. Upon successful completion of the course and practice exams, you can qualify for Virginia’s Certified Nursing Assistant Examination (written and manual skills). Training course features a low instructor/student ratio and prepares you to: Work... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 08, 2026 End Date: Mar 06, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Clinical Medical Assistant (FastForward – TriCity Cohort 21)

HLTH 300221
Section Code: H02P
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: Jan 08, 2026 End Date: May 12, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (FastForward – Cohort 20)

HLTH 300348
Section Code: O20R
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: Jan 05, 2026 End Date: Apr 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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CDL Class A (FastForward-OE)

TRNS 450014
Section Code: W04R
Did you know? Truck driving is currently one of the most in-demand careers in the country, which means companies are eager to hire safe, qualified drivers. Right now the average annual starting salary for a Virginia CDL driver is over $63,000! TCC’s CDL Class A Truck driving Training teaches students how to inspect and operate tractor-trailers and to assume driver responsibilities on the road and at pickup/deliver point. Learn all about vehicle inspections, defensive driving, range maneuvers, motor carrier safety regulations (DOT 380-397 and a certificate for entry-level drivers),... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Dec 27, 2025 End Date: Feb 15, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – FastForward/OE (Cohort 37)

WELD 710021
Section Code: N10P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Shielded Metal Arc Welding in various positions. Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. Course is designed to teach the student to weld using 3/32” and 1/8” E7018 electrodes in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, and how to operate it. Students will learn the skills it takes to... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Mar 10, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) – FF/OE (Cohort 32)

WELD 710024
Section Code: N03P
This 140-hour course teaches MIG welding steel, carried out on DC electrode (.045 welding wire) positive polarity. This course will teach proper welding techniques and disciplines to successfully complete a Fillet, Lap, and Outside Corner set up. MIG welding will be practiced using three positions, flat (1G), horizontal (2G), and vertical (3G). Emphasizing welding safety, grinding safety, welding defects (causes and cures) and welding procedures. Tuition includes all books, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE). After successfully passing this course there will be an opportunity to take the AWS Certification... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Mar 09, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) – FF/OE

WELD 710030
Section Code: N03P
This course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Flux Core Welding in various positions. Topics Covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders, and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using .045 wire in various positions. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various positions. After successfully passing this course... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Mar 02, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) – OE/FF

WELD 710035
Section Code: N03P
Course is designed for the basic needs of the manufacturing student, including instruction and practice in grinding, cutting, and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding in various positions (flat & horizontal). Topics covered including safe use of welding equipment and machinery, grinders and various tools used in the welding field. This course is designed to teach the student proper welding techniques using various tungsten on carbon steel and aluminum. The student will safely set up welding equipment, learn how to adjust it, how to operate it, and how to weld in various... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Mar 02, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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CompTIA A+ 220-1201 & 220-1202 (Cohort 18) FF/OE

ITEC 900086
Section Code: H03P
The CompTIA A+ Core Series requires candidates to pass two exams: Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) covering the following new content, emphasizing the technologies and skills IT pros need to support a hybrid workforce. CompTIA A+ 220-1201 and 1202 measures the necessary skills for an entry-level IT professional. Increased reliance on SaaS applications for remote work More on troubleshooting and how to remotely diagnose and correct common software, hardware, or connectivity problems Changing core technologies from cloud virtualization and IoT device security to data management and scripting Multiple operating... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 20, 2026 End Date: Apr 02, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) OE/FF Cohort 3

HLTH 300515
Section Code: O03R
Course Description The focus of this class is learning the rules for the ICD-10-CM/CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 coding systems and applying the rules for auditing patient services and to provide hands-on auditing requirements of the medical terminology and body systems needed to code correctly. It covers physician and outpatient billing, claims processing, laws and statutes, reimbursement, within the framework for auditing ethics, HIPAA, and customer care. Prerequisites and/or Co-requisites High School Diploma or GED (May be asked to provide proof) Completed MBC course and CBCS credential Completed CPC course and CPC-A... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 21, 2026 End Date: May 23, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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WCG Medication Aide

HLTH 6400005
Section Code: KL07
This course prepares students to administer medications in Assisted Living Facilities. Students will learn and develop skills in: Proper procedure for preparing, administering, and maintaining medications Asepsis Basic pharmacology Assisting client with self-administration of medication Documentation Upon successful completion of the program, students will be eligible to take the Virginia State Board of Nursing competency exam for licensure as Registered Medication Aide. Proof of completing a CNA course or a 40 hour DCA or PCA course is required. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 26, 2026 End Date: Mar 11, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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Customer Service and Sales Certification WCG – Hospitality & Tourism

BUSC 3300008
Section Code: WC01
Customer Service and Sales Certification Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 10, 2026 End Date: Mar 31, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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Tractor Trailer Training WCG

TRNS 8000003
Section Code: WC01
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Start Date: Feb 23, 2026 End Date: Mar 27, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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Phlebotomy Technician

HLTH 6400053
Section Code: KL02
You will learn routine blood collecting techniques used in the clinical laboratory and gain competency as an entry-level phlebotomist. This class concludes with the national phlebotomy certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). This certification increases your qualifications for promotional opportunities and may serve as a springboard into other healthcare programs. Class cost includes a set of scrubs, your online class materials, and the NHA certification exam. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 07, 2026 End Date: Jul 02, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG-Clinical Medical Assistant

HLTH 6400051
Section Code: KL04
This class will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to earn the CMA certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). This class combines with the Nurse Aide class to form the Patient Care Technician program. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Apr 09, 2026 End Date: Jul 02, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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Tractor Trailer Training WCG

TRNS 8000003
Section Code: GC02
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Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 End Date: May 15, 2026
Community College: Rappahannock
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WCG Inspection Maintenance & Minor Repair

MANF 700001
Section Code: 12SG
Curriculum provides coverage of Brakes, Diesel Engines, Electrical Systems, Inspection Maintenance & Minor Repair and Suspension & Steering to work towards your Diesel Mechanic Technician. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jan 12, 2026 End Date: Feb 03, 2026
Community College: Southwest Virginia
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Phlebotomy Technician – Bluefield Center

HLTH 4000016
Section Code: 12B
In this course, students will learn the skills required to enter the healthcare sector and become a Phlebotomy Technician. Wed. June 12, 19th, 26th 2pm-4:40pm Fridays, 2:30pm-4:30pm Additional Hours for Clinicals Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Feb 13, 2026 End Date: May 29, 2026
Community College: Southwest Virginia
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