Workforce Development

  • College Conference Implores Business Community, Legislators to Support Workforce Grants

    College Conference Implores Business Community, Legislators to Support Workforce Grants

    The Community College Workforce Cooperative was formed in January 2021 with the idea that one collaborative effort is better than three individual ones. However, no one at Virginia Peninsula Community…

  • VPCC Site of Recent Forum on Healthcare Coverage Access

    VPCC Site of Recent Forum on Healthcare Coverage Access

    A forum called Strategic Partnerships: Empowering Our Community for SNAP and Medicaid recently took place at VPCC.

  • Toano Trades Center Open House

    Toano Trades Center Open House

    This event is for prospective VPCC students and employers. Discover opportunities in skilled trades. Connect with instructors, employers, and workforce partners. Learn how apprenticeship can benefit students and businesses. Tour…

  • Manufacturing and Trades Day at Toano Trades Center

    Manufacturing and Trades Day at Toano Trades Center

    This event is open to Warhill High School students to learn about a career in the skilled trades at our beautiful Toano Trades Center.

  • VPCC Launches New Apprenticeship Initiative with Local Business in Mind

    VPCC Launches New Apprenticeship Initiative with Local Business in Mind

    Kim Phillips, the Apprenticeship coordinator at Virginia Peninsula Community College (VPCC), knows the school is a valuable resource for businesses. Her job is to ensure the business community also knows.…

  • Job Fair | Workforce Development Center

    Job Fair | Workforce Development Center

    Virginia Peninsula Community College Workforce Development Center is excited to announce a Job Fair for VPCC students and the local community. Job Opportunities in the fields of: Healthcare Information Technology…

  • VPCC Breaking Ground on Newport News Trades Center, Aug. 12

    VPCC Breaking Ground on Newport News Trades Center, Aug. 12

    Virginia Peninsula Community College, alongside city and industry leaders, breaks ground on its newest workforce training facility at 520 21st St. in Newport News. The 9:30 a.m. ceremony takes place…

  • Katrina Slater Aims to Inspire

    Katrina Slater Aims to Inspire

    WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – When Katrina Slater walks into a classroom at Virginia Peninsula Community College, she brings more than lesson plans. She brings compassion, empathy and familiarity. Not long ago,…

  • Network+ Certified Professional program

    Network+ Certified Professional program

    Advance Your IT Career with Network+ Certification! Ready to take the next step in your tech journey? Join our Network+ Certified Professional program and gain the skills to build, manage,…

  • A+ Certified Technician

    A+ Certified Technician

    Get A+ Certified and Launch Your IT Career! Become an A+ Certified Technician this summer with our expert-led, live online training — designed to help you build a strong foundation…