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Solid Waste Operations

Online 24/7

This four-course program is important training for homeland security as it relates to solid waste management. This introductory course includes instruction in Landfill operations, Composting operations, Household Hazardous Waste and Wastewater Operations (solids). These classes will meet or exceed most state requirements for the educational components of certification and/or licensing required for solid waste professionals. Details

Photovoltaic Technician

Online 24/7

The Photovoltaic System Professional course covers the principles of photovoltaics and how to effectively incorporate PV systems into stand- alone or interconnected electrical systems. The content includes system advantages and disadvantages, site evaluation, component operation, system design and sizing, and installation requirements and recommended practices. Common scenarios and procedures are discussed throughout. Details

Solar Water Heating Technician

Online 24/7

This course covers solar fundamentals, site assessment, system design and sizing, the installation and service of system components, system start-up and maintenance, and worker safety. Solar Water addresses residential and light commercial solar water heating systems for domestic hot water and swimming pool applications.  Details

Wind Energy Technician

Online 24/7

As the world's shift away from reliance on fossil fuels the Wind Energy Industry leads the way. In just a few short decades wind energy has evolved dramatically. Technological advances now make wind energy a cost-effective solution for the world's ever-growing energy needs. The United States leads in the overall wind power capacity. As the […]

HVAC Journeyman / Master Exam Prep

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

This course will assist those preparing for licensure by providing a review of material that one might expect to see on the exam. Individuals desiring to work as tradesmen in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), must obtain a license in accordance with the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulations. The exam includes installation, […]

Electrical Journeyman/Master’s Exam Prep

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

This course will assist those preparing for licensure by providing a review of material that one might expect to see on the exam as well as the process to apply for an Electrical tradesman licensing exam. Individuals desiring to work as tradesmen in electrical must obtain a license in accordance with the Virginia Department of […]

Construction Project Management FP

Laurel Ridge Fauquier Campus 6480 College Street, Warrenton, VA, United States

Enhance your construction experience with a credential specializing in Project Management! The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Construction Project Management Certification program is designed to provide you with knowledge of project planning and design, estimating, scheduling, contract documents along with the techniques and technology necessary to be successful. 3+ years experience in […]

Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1

Laurel Ridge Fauquier Campus 6480 College Street, Warrenton, VA, United States

Become a heavy equipment operator and earn an industry recognized credential. The Heavy Equipment Operator program was developed to meet the growing employment demands for equipment operators. This class serves as the first level of training in the Heavy Equipment Operator program. Structured as a hybrid class, using online homework and live classroom lecture, students […]

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) FP

Laurel Ridge Fauquier Campus 6480 College Street, Warrenton, VA, United States

This class will focus on shielded metal arc welding, commonly referred to as stick welding. Guided by industry expert instructors, students will receive comprehensive training and will learn to perform fillet welds in horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) positions. Students will learn basic skills including welding and grinding safety protocols, causes and cures […]

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG) FP

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

This class will focus on gas metal arc welding, commonly known as MIG welding. Using carbon steel and filler material, students will learn from industry professionals proper welding techniques and disciplines.  An emphasis will be placed on welding and grinding safety, welding defects (causes and cures), and welding personal protective equipment.  Using newly acquired skills, […]