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Laurel Ridge’s Dental Assisting program now offered at Fauquier Campus
Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions has expanded the Dental Assisting program to the Fauquier Campus in response to the growing industry need.
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Emotional Intelligence: The Cornerstone of Effective Leadership in 2025
Emotional intelligence is essential for effective leadership in 2025, helping leaders manage change, build teams, and drive success.
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Laurel Ridge Launches New Fiber Optic Installer Program to Meet Growing Demand
Laurel Ridge Community College's new Fiber Optic Installer program offers hands-on training in fiber optics to meet the rising demand for skilled professionals in high-speed internet infrastructure. With flexible evening classes and financial assistance options, this program provides a pathway to a rewarding career with no prior experience required.
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Valley Today: Fauquier Trades Center
Our conversation today with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing for Laurel Ridge Community College gave details about the new Fauquier trades center (Skilled Trades Center) set to open in a few months…
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Start or Enhance Your Career in Fiber Optics
The demand for Fiber Optic Installers is increasing due to the widespread use of fiber optics for high-speed internet, television, and phone services, and the growing need for data centers in Virginia and surrounding states.
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Partners In Your Success
Every day, local businesses face challenges that could undermine their success — challenges such as adapting to new technology, managing turnover, and even keeping up with changes in industry and regulatory requirements.…
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Securing Tomorrow’s Job: Data Center Technician Program Through Laurel Ridge
Samantha Brill, a program manager at Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions, and Raphael Caballero, an IT instructor, recently appeared on The River’s 95.3’s radio show, The Valley Today to discuss the high demand for data center technicians.
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Edwin Trujillo: From Laurel Ridge alumnus to employee
Laurel Ridge Community College graduate Edwin Trujillo has found himself a valuable employee of the college. He has put his associate degree and certifications to great use.
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Jazmine Sebestyen: Fast-track programs helped put her into thriving new healthcare career
When she graduated from high school in 2021, Jazmine Sebestyen knew she wanted to work in the medical field in some capacity. After her family moved to Front Royal from Loudoun County,…
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Aaron Winfree: CompTIA Upskilling Leads To New Career Path
Aaron Winfree has turned to Laurel Ridge several times when he’s needed to upskill. He’s earned an associate degree and multiple credentials from the college, and is on his way to earning…
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