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Germanna's Career Classes are designed to skill you up fast for a career in a rewarding high-demand field. Tuition assistance may be available. 

Computers & Technology

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Capitalizing on their creativity through effective collaboration

CompTIA IT Fundamentals

  • Starts January 8, 2024
  • Cost: $253 with tuition assistance
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Woman in black working on computer in server room

CompTIA A+

  • Starts January 9, 2024
  • Cost: $830 with tuition assistance

Healthcare

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Dental hygienist at the Moss Clinic Give Kids a Smile Day

Dental Radiology Health and Safety

  • Starts February 19, 2024
  • Complete in as few as two weeks
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Male phlebotomy technician giving a Covid-19 Vaccination

Phlebotomy Technician

  • Starts January 22, 2024
  • Cost: $800 with tuition assistance
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Two dental assisting technicians cleaning a persons teeth

Industry & Construction

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Core Craft Class - In person

Core Craft Skills

  • Ongoing Enrollment
  • In-person or Online
  • Cost: $200 with tuition assistance
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Plumber working on copper pipes

Plumbing Level 1-4

  • Starts January 8, 2024
  • Cost: $500 with tuition assistance
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person welding inside a bus

Welding Level 1

  • Starts January 13, 2024
  • Cost: $1,400 with tuition assistance
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Carpentry Level 1

Carpentry Level 1

  • Starts January 9, 2024
  • Cost: $783 with tuition assistance
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HVAC Tech

HVAC Level 1-4

  • Starts January 9, 2024
  • Cost: $500 with tuition assistance
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Construction Apprentice

OSHA Certification

  • Ongoing Enrollment
  • Both 10 & 30 hour certification available
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Male Electrian Apprentice

Electrical Level 1-4

  • Starts January 9, 2024
  • Cost: $500 with tuition assistance
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Machining - CNC Student

Machining Level 1

  • Ongoing Enrollment
  • Many different classes in areas of CNC and Industrial Machining.
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OSHA Forklift Certification

OSHA Forklift Certification

  • Ongoing Enrollment
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Contractors on iPad

Basic Contractor's Business Licensing Class

  • Ongoing Enrollment
  • Complete in as few as eight hours
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Construction Training

Recertification CE for Journeymen & Master

  • Recertification for Electrician, Gas Fitting, HVAC, & Plumbing
  • Ongoing Enrollment

Bridges & Roads

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CDL Driver - Female

Commercial Driver’s License - Class A & B

  • Classes start weekly
  • Complete in as few as seven weeks
  • Cost: $1,500 with tuition assistance
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Work Zone Safety

Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control Training

  • Ongoing Enrollment
  • Complete in as few as 16 hours
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Asphalt - Mix

MCS Asphalt Classroom

  • Ongoing Enrollment
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Asphalt Technician

MCS Asphalt Online

  • Ongoing Enrollment
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Heavy Equipment Operator Technician - Female

Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1

  • Starts January 9, 2024
  • Cost: $1,300 with tuition assistance

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Click here to enroll today in a career, workforce, or non-credit course.

We're here to help you get started. Contact our team:

  • (540) 891-3000
  • admissions@germanna.edu

Instructor Spotlights

Learn from local expert instructors who bring a wealth of experience and industry connections to the classroom.

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Cheryl Abram - Workforce Instructor

Ms. Cheryl Abram

Cheryl Abram has over 20 years of experience in human resources, social work, and entrepreneurship. She brings all that experience to her current work as a cyber security professional in the Department of Defense where she leads a team of cyber and risk management professionals in securing data, information, and people. She holds a master's degree in social work, a master's degree in quality systems management and CompTIA Security+ and CYSA+ certifications. She is also a CompTIA Subject Matter Expert (SME) and an AWS Educator. 

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Workforce Skilled Trades Instructor, Jim Charapich

Mr. Jim Charapich

Professor Charapich has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry. He earned his bachelor’s degree in business management and has spent his career building projects and providing services to the building industry. Along with being an adjunct instructor, Professor Charapich is the president and CEO of Culpeper Chamber of Commerce, the Foreign Trade Zone #185, and the CEO of Career Partners, Inc. (E-Squared). 

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Workforce IT Instructor, Vernon Green

Mr. Vernon Green, Jr. 

With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity and computer information systems, Vernon Green Jr. brings his extensive background to the classroom. Professor Green is currently the CEO of his own company, GCubed Enterprises, Inc., which provides I.T. and cybersecurity services for businesses and organizations. He holds a master’s degree in cybersecurity, a Bachelor of Science in computer information technology, and several industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications. 

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Workforce IT Instructor, Joseph Lunceford

Mr. Joseph Lunceford

Joseph Lunceford has been an instructor for Germanna’s Workforce Services for ten years, teaching CompTIA I.T. Fundamentals and A+ Certification Preparation. He also has 10 years of experience as a network administrator for Culpeper County Public Schools and provides professional technical development for CCPS staff. He holds CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, as well as Linux Essentials, Cisco Certified Technician, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.  

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Saxon

Mr. Saxon Gray

Saxon Gray is a full-time welding instructor with over 20 years of welding experience. He received a bachelor's degree in nursing from South University, just before making a career switch to the skilled trades industry. After learning the skills needed to be a successful welder, Mr. Saxon started his own welding company, S&K Welding, which he recently turned over to his son in order to teach at Germanna full time. Mr. Gray teaches students the basics of welding and educates them on the safety precautions and principles.

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