Workforce Development
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Facilities Maintenance Training Course
Jump-start your career in a high-demand field! Class begins on Monday, March 10, 2025 at the Toano Trades Center (236 Industrial Drive, Toano, VA 23168) Maintenance Technician Certification will be…
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VPCC Hosts LEAD Event
Virginia Peninsula Community College was a co-host for the LEAD Peninsula Education and Workforce Development Day on Dec. 11. The day began with participants meeting at the College’s Workforce Center,…
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VPCC faculty and staff will be standing by to meet those interested in becoming adjunct faculty.
VPCC’s Adjunct Faculty Job Fair Oct. 24
Talented professionals looking to share their expertise in the classroom can explore teaching opportunities at Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Adjunct Faculty Job Fair on Oct. 24. The 4 – 8…
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Colton Warkenthien Found a Future in Welding at VPCC
After serving in the military, Colton Warkenthien made a sharp career turn. The move led him to influence a new generation of welders in the classroom. A former U.S. Coast…
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Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development
College Busy in Southeast Newport News
Marian Clifton recalls Virginia Peninsula Community College President Dr. Towanna Porter Brannon saying a few years ago the College needs to reach out more to underserved populations. In southeast Newport…
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An Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC) pennant
VPCC Entering Partnership with IECC
Virginia Peninsula Community College is partnering with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC) to offer a four-year apprenticeship program beginning in late 2024 or early 2025. The program, designed to expand…
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Charlie Williams, the initiative manager for the Greater Williamsburg Movement’s Project InSPire
Lunch-and-Learn Set for Toano Trades Center
Virginia Peninsula Community College partnered with the Greater Williamsburg Movement numerous times last summer for workforce information sessions. Things went so well they are teaming up again. This time it’s…
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Digital Shipbuilding Mobile Experience
VPCC’s Trades Center Site of Mobile Experience
About 25 people visited Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Trades Center in Toano on Wednesday, May 29, to see the integrated Digital Shipbuilding Mobile Experience (MX), courtesy of Huntington Ingalls Industry…
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College Holds 55th Commencement Exercises
Student Government Association President Tiye’ Smith stressed to her classmates how proud she was of them in her commencement speech at Virginia Peninsula Community College’s graduation ceremony May 14 at…
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A Williamsburg Area Transit Authority bus with a VPCC advertisement.
WATA Has New Stop at VPCC Trades Center in Toano
Officials representing Virginia Peninsula Community College and Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) announced a new bus route to better serve students at the College’s Trades Center in Toano. On Monday,…
