Schedule
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Fall 2026 and Spring 2027
- Business and Management
Program Start Date End Date Days Times Class Format Construction Project Management July 14, 2026 September 24, 2026 Tu, Th 1 to
4 p.m.In Person Construction Project Management April 6, 2027 June 17, 2027 Tu, Th 1 to
4 p.m.In Person Construction Project Management (WCG*) May 3, 2027 July 14, 2027 M, W TBD In Person Construction Project Management (WCG*) September 29, 2027 December 17, 2027 Tu, Th TBD In Person *Workforce Credential Grant - Computers and Technology
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- Health & Wellness
Program Start Date End Date Days Times Class Format Advanced Imaging Add-on Clinical Experience
Advanced Imaging Add-on Clinical Experience 7 month access 7 month access Asynchronous Varies
(see program link for details)Online Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist
Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist January 1, 2027 April 12, 2027 M, W 5 to
9 p.m.Online Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (WCG**) January 11, 2027 April 12, 2027 M, W TBD Online Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (WCG**) April 19, 2027 July 14, 2027 M, W 5 to
9 p.m.Online Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant July 7, 2026 October 16, 2026 Tu, Th 6 to
9 p.m.Online Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (WCG**) January 12, 2027 April 12, 2027 Tu, Th 5 to
9 p.m.Online Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (WCG**) April 20, 2027 July 8, 2027 Tu, Th 5 to
9 p.m.Online Clinical Medical Assistant
Clinical Medical Assistant July 6, 2026 November 24, 2026 M, Tu, Th Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Clinical Medical Assistant (WCG**) September 1, 2026 February 2, 2027 Tu, Th, S Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Clinical Medical Assistant (EWYL^ Limited Enrollment) October 29, 2026 January 20, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Clinical Medical Assistant (WCG**) January 20, 2027 May 10, 2027 M, W, Th Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Clinical Medical Assistant (WCG**) March 15, 2027 July 15, 2027 M, Tu, Th Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online CT Fundamentals and Applications On-Demand
CT Fundamentals and Applications On-Demand 9 month access 9 month access Asynchronous Varies
(see program link for details)Online EKG Technician
EKG Technician Sepember 11, 2026 December 4, 2026 M, F 9 a.m. to
12 p.m.Hybrid: In Person and Online EKG Technician (WCG**) April 12, 2027 August 9, 2027 M, F 9 a.m. to
12 p.m.Hybrid: In Person and Online Inside Biotechnology: Industry Site Visits, Professional Networking, and Career Strategies
Inside Biotechnology: Industry Site Visits, Professional Networking, and Career Strategies August 17, 2026 October 7, 2027 W Varies
(see program link for details)HOnline Medication Aide
Medication Aide (WCG**) January 12, 2027 March 30, 2027 Tu, Th, Sa Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online MRI Fundamentals and Applications
MRI Fundamentals and Applications 9 month access 9 month access Asynchronous Varies
(see program link for details)Online Nurse Aide
Nurse Aide August 31, 2026 January 9, 2027 M, W, Sa Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Nurse Aide (WCG**) February 1, 2027 June 2, 2027 M, W, Sa Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Patient Care Technician
Patient Care Technician (WCG*) September 15, 2026 December 22, 2026 Tu, W, Th, S Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Learner Support for Patient Care Technician September 15, 2026 September 17, 2026 Tu, W, Th Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Patient Care Technician (EWYL^) October 15, 2026 December 2, 2026 M, Tu, W, Th, F Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Patient Care Technician (WCG**) January 26, 2027 May 20, 2027 Tu, W, Th, S Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Patient Care Technician (WCG**) April 27, 2027 August 19, 2027 Tu, W, Th, S Varies
(see program link for details)Hybrid: In Person and Online Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician (WCG) July 13*, 2026 Sepember 25, 2026 M, W, Th, F Varies
(see program link for details)In Person Phlebotomy Technician (WCG*) September 21, 2026 December 3, 2026 M, W, Th Varies
(see program link for details)In Person Phlebotomy Technician (EWYL^) October 15, 2026 December 1, 2026 M, Tu, W, Th, F Varies
(see program link for details)In Person Phlebotomy Technician (WCG**) January 25, 2027 April 12, 2027 M, W, Th Varies
(see program link for details)In Person Phlebotomy Technician (WCG**) April 5, 2027 June 21, 2027 M, W, Th Varies
(see program link for details)In Person * Registrations after this date will be permitted if space is available.
** Workforce Credential Grant
^ Earn While You Learn
- Industry, Trades and Agriculture
Program Start Date End Date Days Times Class Format Cannabis & Horticulture Courses
Horticulture and Landscape Design I Sepember 15, 2026 October 20, 2026 Tu 4 to
6 p.m.In Person Horticulture and Landscape Design I March 16, 2027 April 20, 2027 Tu 4 to
6 p.m.In Person Growing Cannabis I October 29, 2026 November 19, 2026 Tu 4 to
6 p.m.In Person Growing Cannabis I May 6, 2027 May 26, 2027 Tu 4 to
6 p.m.In Person Commercial Drivers (CDL)
Class A - Tractor Trailer September 14, 2026 October 8, 2026 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer October 12, 2026 November 6, 2026 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer November 9, 2026 December 4, 2026 M, W, Th, F 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer (WCG*) January 11, 2027 February 4, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer(WCG*) February 8, 2027 March 4, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer (WCG*) March 8, 2027 April 1, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer (WCG*) April 5, 2027 April 29, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer (WCG*) May 3, 2027 May 27, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person Class A - Tractor Trailer (WCG*) June 7, 2027 July 1, 2027 M, Tu, W, Th 7:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.In Person No CDL class on 12/13, 12/20, 12/24, 12/25, 12/26, 12/27, 12/30, 12/31, 1/1, 1/20, 5/26, 6/19 Construction
Introduction to Construction (WCG**) September 28, 2026 November 4, 2026 M, W TBD In Person Introduction to Construction October 5, 2026 November 4, 2026 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (ACRJ*) October 5, 2026 October 14, 2026 M, W, F 8 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (WCG**) November 10, 2026 December 22, 2026 Tu, Th 8 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (WCG**) January 25, 2027 February 24, 2027 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (ACRJ*) February 1, 2027 February 10, 2027 M, W, F 8 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (WCG**) March 8, 2027 April 7, 2027 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (WCG**) April 19, 2027 May 19, 2027 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Introduction to Construction (ACRJ*) May 3, 2027 May 12, 2027 M, W, F 8 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person Electrical
Electrical - Level 1 (WCG**) June 16, 2026 September 17, 2026 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Electrical - Level 1 (WCG**) September 14, 2026 December 21, 2026 M TBD In Person Electrical - Level 1 (WCG**) March 8, 2027 June 16, 2027 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Electrical - Level 1 (WCG**) June 28, 2027 October 6, 2027 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Electrical - Level 2 (WCG**) June 16, 2026 September 24, 2026 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Electrical - Level 2 (WCG**) October 13, 2026 February 9, 2027 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Electrical - Level 3 (WCG**) February 23, 2027 June 3, 2027 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Electrical - Level 4 (WCG**) June 15, 2027 September 23, 2027 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Heavy Equipment Operator Pathway
Heavy Equipment Operator, Level 2^ March 13, 2027 May 15, 2027 S 8 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person ^ Earned credential in Introduction to Construction from NCCER is required before enrollment in Level 1 classes. HVAC
HVAC - Level 1 September 14, 2026 December 9, 2026 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.Online HVAC - Level 1 October 12, 2026 February 3, 2027 M, W TBD Online HVAC - Level 1 (WCG**) October 12, 2026 February 3, 2027 M, W TBD Online HVAC - Level 2 March 9, 2027 July 15, 2027 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.Online HVAC - Level 2 July 27, 2027 December 9, 2027 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.Online Plumbing
Plumbing - Level 1 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD Welding
Flux Core Arc Welding August 4, 2026 October 27, 2026 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Flux Core Arc Welding January 19, 2027 April 13, 2027 Tu, Th 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person Shielded Metal Arc Welding October 3, 2026 December 12, 2026 S 8 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person Shielded Metal Arc Welding April 26, 2027 July 19, 2027 M, W 5:30 to
9:30 p.m.In Person * Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail
** Workforce Credential Grant
- Unmanned Aerial Systems
Program Start Date End Date Days Times Class Format Drone Flight Training
Drone Flight Training April 17, 2027 April 17, 2027 Sa 9 a.m. to
6 p.m.In Person Remote Pilot Airman
Remote Pilot Airman: Drone Pilot (WCG**) April 3, 2027 April 10, 2027 Sa 9 a.m. to
6 p.m.In Person ** Workforce Credential Grant - Wine, Food, Brewing and Spirits
Program Start Date End Date Days Times Class Format Viticulture, Enology & Tasting Room Management
The Business of Wine
The Business of Wine October 10, 2026 October 10, 2026 Sa 9 a.m. to
1 p.m.In Person The Business of Wine April 10, 2027 April 10, 2027 Sa 9 a.m. to
1 p.m.In Person Dormant Pruning
Dormant Pruning February 20, 2027 February 20, 2027 Sa 9 a.m. to
5 p.m.In Person Harvesting and Basic Analysis of the Must
Harvesting and Basic Analysis of the Must TBD TBD TBD TBD In Person Introduction to Enology
Introduction to Enology TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD Introduction to Viticulture
Introduction to Viticulture TBD TBD TBD TBD In Person Wine Tasting and Analysis
Wine Tasting and Analysis November 14, 2026 November 14, 2026 Sa 9 a.m. to
3 p.m.In Person
Class dates, location and tuition subject to change.