Workforce Development
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One of the most popular classes in VPCC's WorkForce Development program is welding.
Hampton High Students Thrive in Hands-On Trades Training at VPCC
High school students are extremely conscious of what they wear. Their choice of clothes and accessories often makes a statement. When a select group of Hampton High School students participating…
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VPCC President Dr. Towuanna Porter Brannon held a summit Oct. 21 with three other community college presidents, including Dr. Corey McCray of Paul D. Camp Community College.
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…
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Gaylene Kanoyton of Celebrate Healthcare in collaboration with the United Way was the host of a community-focused session at VPCC's Hampton Campus.
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.
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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…
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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.
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Kim Phillips said the apprenticeship program will have short-term and long-term benefits to the College and the business community.
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.…
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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…
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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…
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Katrina Slater
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,…
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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,…
