Project Management Professional Certification This 10-week course is designed to prepare students for the PMP Certification exam. It reviews the concepts of Project Management as defined by the Project Management Institute, the accrediting body for project management.  It will also fulfill the requirement for 35 contact hours of project management education for individuals seeking PMP… Continue Reading Project Management Professional CertificationRead More

Tradesman License Renewal: Electrical, Gas, HVAC, & Plumbing The VA Board of Contractors requires journeymen, master plumbers, electricians, HVAC mechanics and gas fitters to take continuing education hours specific to their trade as part of the licensing process. Those renewing a license must take continuing education in their respective profession: Plumbers, HVAC technicians and electricians must… Continue Reading Tradesman License RenewalRead More

Learn the skills and earn the credentials for an entry-level career as a machinist technician in manufacturing. Please click on the course title to see the full admission requirements, course details, and to register. Students with no previous Machining experience should start with Machining Fundamentals I & II, taken together. These are a pre-requisite for… Continue Reading Machining ProgramRead More

Construction Core Skills Get started in a career in construction! No prior experience required. Learn basic skills such as construction safety, construction math, introduction to construction hand and power tools and their use, introduction to construction drawings, communication skills, employability skills, and introduction to material handling. Get ready to work by learning skills in critical… Continue Reading Construction Core Skills & Heavy EquipmentRead More

CDL Training With a national driver shortage of over 200,000, trucking companies are looking for hard workers like you who have earned a commercial driver’s license (CDL). VWCC Workforce Solutions has partnered with CDS Tractor Trailer Training Company to bring professional truck driver training to southwest Virginia. Our hands-on approach will quickly get you from… Continue Reading Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) TrainingRead More

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Get started in your healthcare career as a medical administrative assistant. As a professional assisting a medical office, you will be on the front lines as a patient service representative utilizing computer software, medical record systems, telephone etiquette, email and written correspondence, and interpersonal communication with diverse audiences. This program covers… Continue Reading Certified Medical Administrative AssistantRead More

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant We will get you on the path to a career with our accelerated program! Kick off your new career as a Medical Assistant! Learn the clinical and administrative skills to work in ambulatory care settings, such as primary care offices, urgent care centers, and specialty clinics. Get ready to pass the… Continue Reading Certified Clinical Medical AssistantRead More

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Virginia Western Community College delivers the Associate of Applied Science Degree Medical Laboratory Technician on the Roanoke campus as well as to the Mountain Gateway Community College via distance learning. The first Joint Venture class at MGCC will begin in Fall 2024. Students are admitted to the distance site annually. The program is designed to instill… Continue Reading Joint Venture with Mountain Gateway Community CollegeRead More