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FF – Commercial Driver’s License TCLA

TRNS 9110005
Section Code: A1
To Apply for this funding search and enroll into the Grant Funding Pre-Qualification Class: Grant Funding Screening Class Ready to shift your future into high gear? Launch your career in one of America’s most essential and high-demand industries with a training program engineered for maximum safety, flexibility, and real-world results. As a registered FMCSA Training Provider and DMV-licensed tractor-trailer school, our CDL program delivers federally compliant, safety-driven entry-level driver training (ELDT) built on industry best practices. Virginia Western Community College partners with Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) to deliver this... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 10, 2026 End Date: Mar 14, 2027
Community College: Virginia Western
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FF – CompTIA A+ Certification: IT Support Technician ITAC VIRTUAL

ITEC 4710001
Section Code: AZ1
To Apply for this funding search and enroll into the Grant Funding Pre-Qualification Class Grant Funding Screening Class A+ is the entry point for a career in IT and is the preferred credential for technical support and IT operations positions. Learn to troubleshoot and resolve computer issues, as well as understand a wide variety of issues including hardware, software, networking, operating systems, mobile devices and security. This course will give you the foundations needed for the CompTIA A+ Certification. Tuition includes ebook, virtual lab access, and exam vouchers. Must have... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 24, 2026 End Date: Dec 17, 2026
Community College: Virginia Western
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MTT – Maritime Structural Fitter Level 1 (FF/OE)

WELD 710041
Section Code: D03P
Students will acquire a deeper understanding of maritime welding and structural fitting topics, maritime terminology, and structural fitting terminology. Students will learn various structural fitting equipment and tools through instructor modeling of processes, instructor demonstrations, hands-on practice, skills, and review. Given structural fitting equipment and tools, the student will acquire a basic understanding of various structural fitting processes in accordance with industry standards and instructor requirements. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 08, 2026 End Date: Sep 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Truck Driver Training (WCG-SCHED) Class A WeekEND October 17 – December 20 2026

TRNS 3800002
Section Code: WG1B
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: Oct 17, 2026 End Date: Dec 20, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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Truck Driver Training (WCG-SCHED) Class B WeekEND October 17 – Dec 20 2026

TRNS 3800004
Section Code: WG1B
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: Oct 17, 2026 End Date: Dec 20, 2026
Community College: Paul D. Camp
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CDL-A40 Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020019
Section Code: B5K
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: Nov 14, 2026 End Date: May 14, 2027
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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CDL-B Commercial Drivers License – WCG

TRNS 7020033
Section Code: B5K
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Program – Class B Start Your Driving Career Train for a stable, in-demand career with CDL Class B training at Mountain Gateway Community College. As an FMCSA-registered Training Provider and DMV-licensed school, we offer fully compliant Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT). Training is available in Buena Vista, and Clifton Forge. What You’ll Earn State-Issued Class B CDL ELDT Theory Certificate ELDT Completion Certificate Program Overview 8 Hours – Classroom Instruction 27 Hours – ELDT Theory 45 Hours – Behind-the-Wheel Training Includes skills exam and evaluations Total: 80... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 14, 2026 End Date: May 14, 2027
Community College: Mountain Gateway
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Fall 2026 – day

HLTH 3310269
Section Code: 1
Have you always wanted to make a meaningful difference in a person’s life? Medical Assisting is one of the fastest growing careers, and just may be for you. Learn to perform medical office responsibilities such as reception skills, handling insurance, basic billing and coding, phlebotomy, injections, medication administration, vital signs, electrocardiograms, EMR use, and more. This course prepares students for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). All CCMA healthcare students are required to watch this 30-minute orientation video before enrollment. Students must email info@brcc.edu to confirm they have met this... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 End Date: Nov 09, 2026
Community College: Blue Ridge
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FF – Applied Programmable Logic Controllers & Smart Sensors MAPL

MANF 8060002
Section Code: A1
PLC Technology II expands on the topics covered in PLC I. Learners will go deeper into programming PLCs, incorporate HMI (Human Machine Interface) programming and modifying programs to include changes in the applications. Smart Sensors is a comprehensive course that guides students through details project-oriented learning activities. Learners will perform practical exercises in a simplified work environment, allowing them to focus on smart sensors. Learners can also connect these sensors to a PLC over PROFINET®, Ethernet/IP ™ or Modbus®, just like in industry. Once the fundamentals are mastered, more complex... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 17, 2026 End Date: Nov 05, 2026
Community College: Virginia Western
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FF – Applied Fluid Power MAFP

MANF 8050005
Section Code: A1
Applied Fluid Power: this industry recognized certification adds on to the Basic Pneumatics course. Learners will gain experience for how to read and interpret electro-pneumatic circuits and dive deeper into how to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pneumatic systems, and will extend knowledge of complex pneumatic systems to improve troubleshooting skills. Practical exercises for equipment setup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and fault elimination facilitate the transfer of knowledge to real world industrial applications. Vacuum Technology: The use of suction grippers to handle workpieces has become an integral part of handling technology as they... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 18, 2026 End Date: Oct 23, 2026
Community College: Virginia Western
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FF – Applied Mechanical Systems MAMS

MANF 8020002
Section Code: A1
The driving force behind most industrial applications is Mechanical Systems. Gears, drives, bearings, and pulleys are found in nearly everything that moves. This advanced level Mechanical Systems course covers the installation, use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical drive components and systems and the learning is based on practical, hands-on tasks to build know-how in operating and maintaining these vital systems. Learners will be able to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and safely operate mechanical systems while applying industry standards and integrating them into modern industrial applications. Industry credential to be earned: NC3... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 19, 2026 End Date: Oct 24, 2026
Community College: Virginia Western
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A+ Certified Professional

ITEC 5100020
Section Code: D01
This 126-hour A+ course uses the official CompTIA curriculum and is taught by experienced & certified professionals. A+ Certification is a CompTIA program that certifies the competency of entry-level computer service technicians. A+ Certification course prepares for two exams: 220-1001 Essentials (hardware) & 220-1002 Practical Applications (software) exams. Must pass both exams to be A+ Certified. Experts from companies across the IT industry note that A+ certification confirms your knowledge and skills for success in entry-level computer service and support positions. Tasks of these positions include identifying, troubleshooting and repairing computer and printer problems... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Jul 06, 2026 End Date: Oct 26, 2026
Community College: Virginia Peninsula
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Marine Trade Training Pipefitting Level 1 FF

GASF 750004
Section Code: D05P
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: Nov 02, 2026 End Date: Nov 24, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

MRTM 400018
Section Code: D05P
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Start Date: Nov 02, 2026 End Date: Nov 17, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 1 (FF)

WELD 710026
Section Code: D05P
DESCRIPTION The three week welder training course is designed to prepare candidates to enter the welding school program. The course is not intended to determine specific levels of proficiency, but to assure the employer that the candidate possesses the minimum ability to be successful at the welding process. The course will cover Safety; An introduction to welding and welding skills; A validation of basic welder competencies; and An evaluation of employability skills. ORGANIZATION This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 02, 2026 End Date: Nov 24, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 3 – (FF)

WELD 710028
Section Code: D05P
Description: Participants will be introduced to and develop competencies in Carbon Arc welds; Flux core 71T.1.045 wire fillets and wire butt welds. Organization: This program is designed to be hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal and written instruction; display manual dexterity consistent with the welding craft; accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time; and Perform all activities in a safe manner. The course is 120 hours long. This course includes instructor delivery, physical demonstrations, hands-on practice, time to refine skills and review, practice welds, and final weld sample performed... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Nov 02, 2026 End Date: Nov 24, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

MRTM 400018
Section Code: D02P
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Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 18, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 1 (FF)

WELD 710026
Section Code: D02P
DESCRIPTION The three week welder training course is designed to prepare candidates to enter the welding school program. The course is not intended to determine specific levels of proficiency, but to assure the employer that the candidate possesses the minimum ability to be successful at the welding process. The course will cover Safety; An introduction to welding and welding skills; A validation of basic welder competencies; and An evaluation of employability skills. ORGANIZATION This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 25, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 3 – (FF)

WELD 710028
Section Code: D02P
Description: Participants will be introduced to and develop competencies in Carbon Arc welds; Flux core 71T.1.045 wire fillets and wire butt welds. Organization: This program is designed to be hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal and written instruction; display manual dexterity consistent with the welding craft; accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time; and Perform all activities in a safe manner. The course is 120 hours long. This course includes instructor delivery, physical demonstrations, hands-on practice, time to refine skills and review, practice welds, and final weld sample performed... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 25, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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MTT – Maritime Structural Fitter Level 1 (FF/OE)

WELD 710041
Section Code: D02P
Students will acquire a deeper understanding of maritime welding and structural fitting topics, maritime terminology, and structural fitting terminology. Students will learn various structural fitting equipment and tools through instructor modeling of processes, instructor demonstrations, hands-on practice, skills, and review. Given structural fitting equipment and tools, the student will acquire a basic understanding of various structural fitting processes in accordance with industry standards and instructor requirements. Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Aug 03, 2026 End Date: Aug 25, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Pipefitting Level 1 FF

GASF 750004
Section Code: D03P
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: Sep 08, 2026 End Date: Sep 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Sheet Metal Level I FF

MRTM 400018
Section Code: D03P
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Start Date: Sep 08, 2026 End Date: Sep 23, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 1 (FF)

WELD 710026
Section Code: D03P
DESCRIPTION The three week welder training course is designed to prepare candidates to enter the welding school program. The course is not intended to determine specific levels of proficiency, but to assure the employer that the candidate possesses the minimum ability to be successful at the welding process. The course will cover Safety; An introduction to welding and welding skills; A validation of basic welder competencies; and An evaluation of employability skills. ORGANIZATION This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 08, 2026 End Date: Sep 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Welding Level 3 – (FF)

WELD 710028
Section Code: D03P
Description: Participants will be introduced to and develop competencies in Carbon Arc welds; Flux core 71T.1.045 wire fillets and wire butt welds. Organization: This program is designed to be hands-on, focusing on a candidate’s ability to follow verbal and written instruction; display manual dexterity consistent with the welding craft; accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time; and Perform all activities in a safe manner. The course is 120 hours long. This course includes instructor delivery, physical demonstrations, hands-on practice, time to refine skills and review, practice welds, and final weld sample performed... Read Full Course Description
Start Date: Sep 08, 2026 End Date: Sep 30, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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Marine Trade Training Pipefitting Level 1 FF

GASF 750004
Section Code: D04P
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: Oct 05, 2026 End Date: Oct 27, 2026
Community College: Tidewater
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