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SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekend Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekend-class-2/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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SUMMARY:Mechanical Schematics Drawing and Reading
DESCRIPTION:This class will help the maintenance technician interpret basic shop drawings including: mechanical\, part prints\, electrical\, architectural\, and what a print spells out. The course also covers conventional symbols such as electrical\, hydraulic\, and pneumatics. \n  \nThis class is a prerequisite to the Metal Machining Lathe/Milling course.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/mechanical-schematics-drawing-and-reading/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industrial Technology,Industry and Manufacturing
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SUMMARY:Getting Started in Trucking: First steps to your CDL
DESCRIPTION:Have you thought about getting a Commercial Driver’s License? CDL Drivers are in high-demand and Laurel Ridge Community College can help you get your Class A Commercial Driver’s license and get started in a new exciting and rewarding career. This free class will give you an overview of the trucking industry and is taught by a CDL professional. Spend a few hours learning about what you can expect in this growing industry. The first step is getting your CLP (Commercial Learner’s Permit) and this class will help you prepare to pass the test and earn your Permit. Additionally\, there are other requirements for obtaining your CDL which will be explained. You can even take the first steps to get registered for the class. To complete our Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program you must possess a Class A CDL Learner’s Permit from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in the state you hold a license. The DMV Class A CDL examination consists of three parts: (1) General Knowledge; (2) Air Brakes; and (3) Combination and you must pass all three parts. This 4-hour test prep course will help you prepare to take the examination and covers key elements of the Commercial Driver License Manual. The class will be a combination of lecture\, discussion and practice tests designed to help you prepare and study. Additionally\, we will share important information about registering for our CDL class and how our students can obtain their DOT physical at no cost\, which is required to sit for the Learner’s Permit Examination at the DMV. Register for FREE today… If you have any questions you can contact our CDL office at 866-693-4661 ext. 0871. This program is intended for students enrolled or planning to enroll in our CDL training program at Laurel Ridge Community College / Workforce Solutions.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/getting-started-in-trucking-first-steps-to-your-cdl-6/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T173000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094101Z
UID:10006054-1791788400-1791826200@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekday Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekday-class-7/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T092437Z
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SUMMARY:Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Mechanical Systems
DESCRIPTION:The driving force behind most industrial applications is Mechanical Systems. Gears\, drives\, bearings\, pulleys\, and more are found in nearly everything that moves. The Mechanical Systems course covers the installation\, use\, maintenance\, and troubleshooting of mechanical drive components and systems. Class time is based on practical\, hands-on tasks to build know-how in operating and maintaining these vital systems.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/mechatronics-fundamentals-of-mechanical-systems/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industrial Technology,Industry and Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T173000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094104Z
UID:10006055-1792998000-1793035800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekday Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekday-class-8/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T092929Z
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SUMMARY:CompTIA Project+ Prep and Certification
DESCRIPTION:With the rising need of IT professionals with project management skills\, CompTIA Project is a great starting point to gain entry level skills. This certification class prepares you to manage those small\, less complex projects. Throughout this class\, you will learn essential project management concepts such as the project life cycle\, ensuring appropriate communication\, managing resources and stakeholders\, and maintaining project documentation. This class will prepare you to take the newest Project+ version\, PK0-005 and provide experience required to advance to higher IT Management certifications\, such as PMP. Prerequisite: CompTIA A+ or 9-12 months experience in IT management.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/comptia-project-prep-and-certification/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computers and Technology,IT Certifications
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T113404Z
UID:10005869-1793901600-1793912400@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Medical Assistant  Program (CCMA)
DESCRIPTION:A Medical Assistant plays a vital role in today’s healthcare industry! In this course\, you will gain both the administrative and clinical skills necessary for success in the field. Topics covered include clinical patient care\, administrative assisting\, anatomy\, pharmacology\, point-of-care testing\, phlebotomy\, and EKG placement\, delivered through classroom lectures and hands-on labs. All books\, supplies\, and exams are included in the class. Upon successful completion of the program\, students are eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. Whether you are starting or looking to enhance your medical career\, this course will equip you with the essential skills to thrive in the healthcare industry. \nRegistered students must attend a Healthcare Orientation prior to the start of class.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/medical-assistant-program-ccma-6/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Healthcare / Allied Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T102152Z
UID:10005560-1794038400-1794052800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Getting Started in Trucking: First steps to your CDL
DESCRIPTION:Have you thought about getting a Commercial Driver’s License? CDL Drivers are in high-demand and Laurel Ridge Community College can help you get your Class A Commercial Driver’s license and get started in a new exciting and rewarding career. This free class will give you an overview of the trucking industry and is taught by a CDL professional. Spend a few hours learning about what you can expect in this growing industry. The first step is getting your CLP (Commercial Learner’s Permit) and this class will help you prepare to pass the test and earn your Permit. Additionally\, there are other requirements for obtaining your CDL which will be explained. You can even take the first steps to get registered for the class. To complete our Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program you must possess a Class A CDL Learner’s Permit from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in the state you hold a license. The DMV Class A CDL examination consists of three parts: (1) General Knowledge; (2) Air Brakes; and (3) Combination and you must pass all three parts. This 4-hour test prep course will help you prepare to take the examination and covers key elements of the Commercial Driver License Manual. The class will be a combination of lecture\, discussion and practice tests designed to help you prepare and study. Additionally\, we will share important information about registering for our CDL class and how our students can obtain their DOT physical at no cost\, which is required to sit for the Learner’s Permit Examination at the DMV. Register for FREE today… If you have any questions you can contact our CDL office at 866-693-4661 ext. 0871. This program is intended for students enrolled or planning to enroll in our CDL training program at Laurel Ridge Community College / Workforce Solutions.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/getting-started-in-trucking-first-steps-to-your-cdl-7/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T173000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094106Z
UID:10006056-1794207600-1794245400@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekday Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekday-class-9/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T114126Z
UID:10005896-1794499200-1794502800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:IT Credential Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Take the first step toward an exciting career in technology! Whether you’re new to the field or looking to enhance your skills with certifications\, this session is your gateway to in-demand fields like Cybersecurity\, Data Center Operations\, and more.\nJoin us to discover how Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions’ fast-track programs are designed to fit your busy schedule. With flexible delivery options—live online\, in person\, or through on-demand replay—you can access hands-on training that works for you.\nLearn about:\n• The skills and certifications employers value most.\n• Career pathways and growth opportunities in the tech industry.\n• How our programs provide practical\, career-focused education to help you succeed.\n• Explore a mock data center to see the technology and tools in action.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore your future in technology and gain the skills you need to thrive!
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/it-credential-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computers and Technology,IT Certifications
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T092950Z
UID:10006217-1795107600-1795114800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Power Line Worker Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Power Up Your Career?  Attend the Power Line Worker Information Session and learn all the details for this exciting 14 week program that will set you up to find success working in the electric utility industry.\nThis session will provide an overview of the program and registration requirements as well as give you the opportunity to ask any questions!
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/power-line-worker-information-session/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Electrical,Skilled Trades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T173000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094113Z
UID:10006057-1795417200-1795455000@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekday Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekday-class-10/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T092733Z
UID:10005545-1795539600-1795550400@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Robotics
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed to expose students to the various types of robots and ways they can increase productivity in industrial applications. While these robots can replace low skilled human tasks\, they require people with technical skills to program\, operate and maintain them. Upon completion of this course\, student will have worked with various types and brands of robots – learning how to program\, teach positions\, and work safely with these critical elements of modern industry.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/mechatronics-fundamentals-of-robotics/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industrial Technology,Industry and Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T173000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094040Z
UID:10006048-1796454000-1796491800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekend Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekend-class-3/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T102154Z
UID:10005561-1796457600-1796472000@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Getting Started in Trucking: First steps to your CDL
DESCRIPTION:Have you thought about getting a Commercial Driver’s License? CDL Drivers are in high-demand and Laurel Ridge Community College can help you get your Class A Commercial Driver’s license and get started in a new exciting and rewarding career. This free class will give you an overview of the trucking industry and is taught by a CDL professional. Spend a few hours learning about what you can expect in this growing industry. The first step is getting your CLP (Commercial Learner’s Permit) and this class will help you prepare to pass the test and earn your Permit. Additionally\, there are other requirements for obtaining your CDL which will be explained. You can even take the first steps to get registered for the class. To complete our Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program you must possess a Class A CDL Learner’s Permit from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in the state you hold a license. The DMV Class A CDL examination consists of three parts: (1) General Knowledge; (2) Air Brakes; and (3) Combination and you must pass all three parts. This 4-hour test prep course will help you prepare to take the examination and covers key elements of the Commercial Driver License Manual. The class will be a combination of lecture\, discussion and practice tests designed to help you prepare and study. Additionally\, we will share important information about registering for our CDL class and how our students can obtain their DOT physical at no cost\, which is required to sit for the Learner’s Permit Examination at the DMV. Register for FREE today… If you have any questions you can contact our CDL office at 866-693-4661 ext. 0871. This program is intended for students enrolled or planning to enroll in our CDL training program at Laurel Ridge Community College / Workforce Solutions.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/getting-started-in-trucking-first-steps-to-your-cdl-8/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T173000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094115Z
UID:10006058-1796626800-1796664600@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CDL-A Weekday Class
DESCRIPTION:With a national driver shortage of more than 200\,000\, trucking companies are hiring! Local\, regional\, and over-the-road companies are calling Laurel Ridge for their CDL graduates and most students have job offers before they graduate! Professional training and job placement assistance are available to students. Our instructors have many years’ experience in trucking\, with many of those years in truck-driving training and placement of new drivers.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cdl-a-weekday-class-11/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commercial Drivers License,Transportation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T143000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T103305Z
UID:10005871-1796729400-1796740200@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Phlebotomy/EKG Technician Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Free Drop-In Open House for Phlebotomy Technician Training!\nCome by to learn about our Phlebotomy Technician training program. Tour classrooms and labs\, meet our healthcare career training staff\, and experience firsthand the hands-on activities you’d learn in class. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore our programs and ask any questions!\n 
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/phlebotomy-ekg-technician-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Healthcare / Allied Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T143000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T093635Z
UID:10005872-1796729400-1796740200@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Medical Assistant/ Patient Service Representative Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Free Drop-In Open House for Certified Medical Assistant/Patient Service Representative Training!\nCome by to learn about our Certified Medical Assistant/ Patient Service Rep training programs. Tour classrooms and labs\, meet our healthcare career training staff\, and experience firsthand the hands-on activities you’d learn in class. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore our programs and ask any questions!\n 
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/medical-assistant-patient-service-representative-open-house-3/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Healthcare / Allied Health
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T143000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20250114T070000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T092818Z
UID:10005875-1796729400-1796740200@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Pharmacy Technician Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Free Drop-In Open House for Pharmacy Technician Training!\nCome by to learn about our Pharmacy Technician training programs. Tour classrooms and labs\, meet our healthcare career training staff\, and experience firsthand the hands-on activities you’d learn in class. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore our programs and ask any questions!\n 
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/pharmacy-technician-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Pharmacy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T092849Z
UID:10005899-1799481600-1799510400@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick)
DESCRIPTION: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 for welding defects\, and welding procedures. Using newly acquired skills\, students will attempt the D1.1 SMAW plate welder exam aligned with the American Welding Society (AWS). Supplies and testing are included in the tuition for this class. Proper attire\, including closed toe boots or shoes\, and long pants is required.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/shielded-metal-arc-welding-smaw-stick-5/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Skilled Trades,Welding
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270111T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T094234Z
UID:10005920-1799686800-1799697600@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Electricity
DESCRIPTION:Earn 2 credentials in just 7 weeks! Decrease production downtime\, improve efficiency and increase output. All hinge on understanding electricity and how to work with it safely. This class has been specifically developed to give students the knowledge and skills required to enable them to work safely and effectively with electricity. The lab components of the training offer students the opportunity to build\, test and troubleshoot AC/DC circuits and examine the operating voltages and currents related to proper circuit operation. Technicians will use various instruments to make circuit measurements and calculations.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/mechatronics-fundamentals-of-electricity/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industrial Technology,Industry and Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270112T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T093204Z
UID:10005905-1799773200-1799787600@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CompTIA Tech+ Prep and Certification
DESCRIPTION:This course is a great first step to a career in IT. Aimed to help students earn the CompTIA Tech+ certification\, this course covers hardware\, software\, networking\, and cybersecurity topics. The CompTIA Tech+ Certification shows employers that you are comfortable with IT concepts and is a great starting point for more advanced certifications. Exam and materials are included. Due to the nature of this profession\, moderate knowledge of computer basics is required. Prerequisite: Complete the pre assessment. Please know that only your first attempt will count upon registration. You must score a minimum 120 points.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/comptia-tech-prep-and-certification-4/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computers and Technology,IT Certifications
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T113405Z
UID:10005914-1800086400-1800100800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CPR American Heart Association's Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:Earn a two-year Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers CPR from the American Heart Association. This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the skills to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies. You will learn how to provide CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\, perform CPR in multiple rescuer situations\, use an AED\, and relieve choking for all ages.\nThis course meets the regulatory requirements of the Virginia Department of Health\, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations\, Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services\, OSHA\, and the Virginia Department of Social Services. The course fee includes all necessary supplies.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cpr-american-heart-associations-basic-life-support-for-healthcare-providers-7/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR and First Aid,Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T092447Z
UID:10005921-1800378000-1800388800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Fluid Power
DESCRIPTION:Earn 2 credentials in just 7 weeks! Learn the fundamentals of pneumatics and hydraulics. Pneumatics covers the use of compressed air for pneumatic control and as a signaling medium. Content covers compressors\, storage\, dryers and distribution as well as the design\, construction and operation of a range of actuators\, valves and ancillary equipment. The relevant ISO symbols are introduced and included in circuit diagrams. The hydraulics training will familiarize students with the fundamental principles of hydraulics as well as individual components. Valves controlling pressure\, flow rate\, sequence and direction of flow are included and practical exercises are used. Maintenance and a systematic approach to fault finding are also covered.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/mechatronics-fundamentals-of-fluid-power/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industrial Technology,Industry and Manufacturing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T092525Z
UID:10005906-1800464400-1800478800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CompTIA Network+ Prep and Certification
DESCRIPTION:This course will cover the Network+ exam objectives from the following five domains: network architecture\, network operations\, network security\, troubleshooting\, and industry standards. You will concentrate on the configuration\, management\, and troubleshooting of common wired and wireless network devices\, define the appropriate cabling and device technologies\, determine the network troubleshooting methodology and appropriate tools\, and examine physical security and common attacks while securing wired and wireless networks. At the end of this course\, you will have learned the essentials needed to successfully pass the CompTIA Network+ Exam N10-009. Exam and materials are included.\nPre-requisite: Credential in CompTIA Tech+ and CompTIA A+
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/comptia-network-prep-and-certification/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computers and Technology,IT Certifications
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T092858Z
UID:10005908-1800468000-1800478800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Medical Assistant  Program (CCMA)
DESCRIPTION:A Medical Assistant plays a vital role in today’s healthcare industry! In this course\, you will gain both the administrative and clinical skills necessary for success in the field. Topics covered include clinical patient care\, administrative assisting\, anatomy\, pharmacology\, point-of-care testing\, phlebotomy\, and EKG placement\, delivered through classroom lectures and hands-on labs. All books\, supplies\, and exams are included in the class. Upon successful completion of the program\, students are eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. Whether you are starting or looking to enhance your medical career\, this course will equip you with the essential skills to thrive in the healthcare industry. \nRegistered students must attend a Healthcare Orientation prior to the start of class.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/medical-assistant-program-ccma-7/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Healthcare / Allied Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270127T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270127T130000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T092856Z
UID:10005912-1801038600-1801054800@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:Medical Assistant  Program (CCMA)
DESCRIPTION:A Medical Assistant plays a vital role in today’s healthcare industry! In this course\, you will gain both the administrative and clinical skills necessary for success in the field. Topics covered include clinical patient care\, administrative assisting\, anatomy\, pharmacology\, point-of-care testing\, phlebotomy\, and EKG placement\, delivered through classroom lectures and hands-on labs. All books\, supplies\, and exams are included in the class. Upon successful completion of the program\, students are eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. Whether you are starting or looking to enhance your medical career\, this course will equip you with the essential skills to thrive in the healthcare industry. \nRegistered students must attend a Healthcare Orientation prior to the start of class.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/medical-assistant-program-ccma-8/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Healthcare / Allied Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260114T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T113408Z
UID:10005915-1802505600-1802520000@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CPR American Heart Association's Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:Earn a two-year Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers CPR from the American Heart Association. This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the skills to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies. You will learn how to provide CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\, perform CPR in multiple rescuer situations\, use an AED\, and relieve choking for all ages.\nThis course meets the regulatory requirements of the Virginia Department of Health\, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations\, Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services\, OSHA\, and the Virginia Department of Social Services. The course fee includes all necessary supplies.
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cpr-american-heart-associations-basic-life-support-for-healthcare-providers-8/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPR and First Aid,Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260816T064922
CREATED:20260407T040000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T092831Z
UID:10006232-1803112200-1803132000@laurelridgeworkforce.com
SUMMARY:CFC Prep and Exam
DESCRIPTION:Everyone who wants to work with refrigeration systems must be certified under the EPA guidelines. Learn the essentials of CFCs and then complete the EPA Section 608 exam online during class. You will know your test results immediately. Class will end at noon on the final day of class. Special Notice: If interested in retesting\, please call 540-868-7021 to be registered in the second Saturday of any of the upcoming CFC classes to do the retest only. The fee for the retest is $49. If you have previously taken this EPA 608 exam with our past vendor ACCA or at another site\, you will need to bring a photocopy of your past test results to prove the types you have previously passed (types I\, II\, III).
URL:https://laurelridgeworkforce.com/event/cfc-prep-and-exam/
LOCATION:Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus\, 173 Skirmisher Lane\, Middletown\, VA\, 22654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC),Skilled Trades
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