Workforce Development Classes & Programs - Fall 2023 Schedule

Cybersecurity & Technology

Class Start Date End Date Days Time Location Tuition Tuition:
FastForward
Tuition:
Scholarship
Network+ Certified Professional 9/12/23 10/13/23 TRF 6 pm - 9 pm Online - Synchronous $1,611 $537 $53.70
A+ Certified Professional 9/19/23 12/14/23 TWR 6 pm - 9 pm Online - Synchronous $2,502 $834 $83.40
Security+ Certified Professional 10/31/23 12/8/23 TWR 6 pm - 9 pm Online - Synchronous $1,716 $572 $57.20

Healthcare : FastForward Programs

Class Start Date End Date Days Time Location Tuition Tuition:
FastForward
Tuition:
Scholarship
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) 9/18/23 12/18/23 MTW 1-5 pm Online $2,166.00 $722.00 $72.20
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) 9/18/23 12/18/23 MTW 6-10 pm Online -Hybrid $2,166.00 $722.00 $72.20
EKG Technician 9/11/23 11/16/23 M/R 6-9:30 pm In-Person Hampton $1,800 $600 $60
Phlebotomy Technician 9/11/23 11/15/23 MW 6-10 pm In Person - Hampton $2,334.00 $778.00 $77.80
Phlebotomy Technician 9/11/23 11/15/23 MW 6-10 pm In Person - HT $2,334.00 $778.00 $77.80
Phlebotomy Technician 9/5/23 12/12/23 TR 5:30-8:30 pm (SouthEast Center) at Achievable Dreams $2,334.00 $778.00 $77.80
Phlebotomy Technician 9/5/23 11/14/23 TR 9am - 1pm In Person - Hampton $2,334.00 $778.00 $77.80
Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) 8/1/23 12/7/23 TR 6-10 pm In Person - Hampton $3,267.00 $1,089.00 $108.90
Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) 8/8/23 12/14/23 TR 6-10 pm In person - HT $3,267.00 $1,089.00 $108.90
Nurse Aide Education (CNA) 10/9/23 12/7/23 MTWR 10 am - 2 pm In-Person - Hampton $3,495.00 $1,165.00 $116.50
Nurse Aide Education (CNA) 10/9/23 12/7/23 MTWR 4 pm - 8 pm In Person - Hampton $3,495.00 $1,165.00 $116.50
Nurse Aide Education (CNA) 9/27/23 11/16/23 MTWR 4 pm - 8 pm In Person - HT $3,495.00 $1,165.00 $116.50

Healthcare : Non FastForward Programs

Class Start Date End Date Days Time Location Tuition
Personal Fitness Trainer 9/30/23 10/28/23 Sat 9 am - 4 pm Hybrid/Online via W.I.T.S $850

 

 

Manufacturing & Construction Trades

Class Start Date End Date Days     Time                      Location Delivery Full Tuition Tuition:
FastForward
Tuition:
Scholarship
Carpentry Level 2 8/7/23 12/22/23 MWF 6 - 10 pm JCCTC In-Person $2,349 $783 $78.30
Certified Logistics Associate 10/3/23 11/2/23 T, R 5 - 9 pm Online - synchronous Online $1,500 $500 $50.00
Certified Logistics Technician 11/14/23 12/19/23 T, R 5 - 9 pm Online - synchronous Online $1,800 $600 $60.00
CNC Machining - Level 1 - Milling Ops 9/26/23 11/3/23 TRF 5 - 9:30 pm PWDC In-Person $1,596 $532 $53.20
CNC Machining - Level 1 - Turning Ops 11/7/23 12/21/23 TRF 5 - 9:30 pm PWDC In-Person $1,596 $532 $53.20
HVAC Level 1 9/25/23 12/22/32 MWF 8 - 12:00 pm PWDC In-Person $2,322 $774 $77.40
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 8/7/23 9/15/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,178 $726 $72.60
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 9/18/23 10/26/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,178 $726 $72.60
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 10/30/23 12/14/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,178 $726 $72.60
Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) 8/7/23 9/15/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,271 $757 $75.70
Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) 9/18/23 10/26/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,271 $757 $75.70
Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) 10/30/23 12/14/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,271 $757 $75.70
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) 8/21/23 9/15/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,268 $756 $75.60
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) 11/13/23 12/11/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,268 $756 $75.60
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) 9/25/23 10/26/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $1,755 $585 $58.50
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) 11/6/23 12/12/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $1,755 $585 $58.50
Certified Welder 9/18/23 10/26/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,145 $715 $71.50
Certified Welder 10/30/23 12/14/23 M - R 7 am - 12 pm
12 pm - 5 pm
4:30 pm - 9:30 pm
PWDC/JCCTC In-Person $2,145 $715 $71.50

(CBCT)
Center for Building and Construction Trades
1911 Saville Row
Hampton, VA  23666

(PWDC)
Peninsula Workforce Development Center
600 Butler Farm Road
Hampton, VA 23666

(JCCTC)
James City County Trades Center
236 Industry Blvd
Toano, VA 23168

(HT)
Historic Triangle campus
4601 Opportunity Way
Williamsburg, VA 23188

(SE)
Southeast Higher Education Center
5720 Marshall Avenue 
Newport News, VA 23605

 

Transportation & Licensing

Hampton & Newport News
Class Start Date End Date Days Time Location Delivery Tuition Tuition:
FastForward
Tuition:
Scholarship
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 8/19/23 10/8/23 Sat - Sun 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 8/21/23 9/14/23 M - Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 9/5/23 9/28/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 9/18/23 10/12/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 10/2/23 10/26/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 10/14/23 12/3/23 Sat - Sun 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 10/16/23 11/10/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 10/30/23 11/23/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 11/13/23 12/7/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 11/27/23 12/21/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 12/9/23 2/11/24 Sat - Sun 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00
CDL: Class A Tractor Trailer Training 12/11/23 1/11/23 M- Th 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hampton & Newport News In-Person $4,500.00 $1,500.00 $150.00

* Transportation & Licensing (Important Notice: Students must have their Class A permit before they can register for the CDL courses). Also, the trucks used for instruction as well as DMV testing are all "Automatic Transmission".

 

Motorcycle Basic Rider and the Drones

Class Start Date End Date Days Time Location Delivery Tuition Tuition:
FastForward
Tuition:
Scholarship
Motorcycle Basic Rider 10/7/23 10/8/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 10/14/23 10/15/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 10/21/23 10/22/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 10/28/23 10/29/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 11/4/23 11/5/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 11/11/23 11/12/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 11/18/23 11/19/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 11/25/23 11/26/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 12/2/23 12/3/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 12/9/23 12/10/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A
Motorcycle Basic Rider 12/16/23 12/17/23 Sat - Sun Sat 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hampton Hybrid Plus Range $245.00 N/A N/A

Marine Welder – Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRA) Pre-Hire Program

Associated Credential – AWS Certified Welder-Marine Welder Level 1

Requirements – Be 18+ years or older, have a High School Diploma or GED
Must wear steel-toe shoes to class

The course is three weeks (120 hours) long, designed to prepare candidates to enter a career in Marine Welding at various regional shipyards.  The course will cover the basics of stick welding with the AWS certification test included on the last day of class (which requires travel to Hampton).  In addition, the course provides the skills necessary for entry-level employment in the ship repair industry.

*The Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRA) participating member companies will select students for this class.

To apply, visit shiprepairtraining.com

In a partnership with the Virginia Ship Repair Association, students selected for this program may enter into direct employment with a partner employer of VSRA.

For more information, call Workforce Development Center at (757) 825-4070.
 

 

 

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