Short Term Programs

Programs you can complete in a year or less and get you quickly into the workforce.

Skills and Training Programs: Credentials and Certificates

RCC offers training programs that can be completed in one day up to three months. Popular programs include AWS Welding, Class A Commercial Driver License, CNC Milling and Turning, EMT, and Solar PV installation. FastForward covers two-thirds of the cost of tuition for many of these programs. Call 804-333-6780 or email advisor@rappahannock.edu to register today!

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Career Studies Certificate: Credit Programs

Career studies program options are developed to meet current community workforce needs. They can be completed in one to two semesters and are not transferable to a four-year institution.

Call 804-333-6780 or email advisor@rappahannock.edu to sign up today!

• Advanced Culinary Arts Career Studies Certificate
• Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Advanced Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (AHVAC) Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Advanced Networking and Cybersecurity Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Baking and Pastry Fundamentals Career Studies Certificate
• Basic Electronics Career Studies Certificate
• Basic Networking and Cybersecurity Career Studies Certificate
• Computer Aided Drafting Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Computer Applications Specialist Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Criminal Justice Advanced Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Criminal Justice Foundations Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Culinary Arts Career Studies Certificate
• Diesel Mechanics Technology Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Emergency Medical Technician Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• EMS - Paramedic I Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• EMS - Paramedic II Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Game Design and Development Career Studies Certificate
• Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Introduction to Engineering Technology Career Studies Certificate
• Nurse Aide Career Studies Certificate
• Phlebotomy Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Practical Electrical Technician Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Pre-Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Echocardiography Career Studies Certificate
• Pre-Medical Laboratory Technology Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Pre-Nursing Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Pre-Paramedic Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• Pre-Practical Nursing Career Studies Certificate (G3 Eligible)
• STEM at Work Career Studies Certificate
• Web Design Career Studies Certificate

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