Building, Trades, & Technology
The building trades programs at Virginia Western are designed to provide students with the basic skills necessary to obtain entry-level positions. Employment opportunities include carpentry, electrical, HVAC, horticulture hard-scaping, general construction, plumbing and welding. Students in these programs of study can complete their certifications in a fast track environment that can be completed in a year or less. Many of our courses within the programs are tied to industry certifications.
Career Studies Certificates ⓘA Career Studies Certificate is a program of study of less than one year in length in an occupational area.
Fast-Track Certifications ⓘFast-track programs offer credit and non-credit courses for business and industry training, retraining and certifications, as well as courses for community and personal enrichment.
| Basic Contractor’s Pre-Licensing Class |
| Tradesman License Renewal: Electrical, Gas, HVAC & Plumbing |
