{"id":3111,"date":"2025-07-30T14:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/?page_id=3111"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:55:54","slug":"chvc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/chvc\/","title":{"rendered":"CHVC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3111\" class=\"elementor elementor-3111\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b860bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b860bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b5bc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f1b5bc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd059f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bbd059f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3232\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-1024x176.png 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-768x132.png 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-1536x263.png 1536w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/07\/Artboard-1-2048x351.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1883fde e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1883fde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb521dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb521dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Facilities and Equipment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1030a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1030a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis facility delivers high-impact vocational training and certification programs in healthcare, skilled trades, and workforce essentials. Current offerings include HVAC, propane technology, welding, nurse aide training, and forklift certification\u2014addressing immediate workforce needs and supporting regional employer pipelines.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-250e5b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"250e5b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cce330 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5cce330\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-8-2025-11_35_11-AM-768x768.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-3493\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-8-2025-11_35_11-AM-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-8-2025-11_35_11-AM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-8-2025-11_35_11-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2025\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-8-2025-11_35_11-AM.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed740a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3ed740a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f88df03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"f88df03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wfde-course-root\">\n<h1 class=\"wfde-catalog-heading\">Courses<\/h1>\n<section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-0\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-ai-developer.png\" alt=\"Artificial Intelligence Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\udd16<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-0\">Artificial Intelligence Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Artificial intelligence is redefining how work gets done across every sector, and this pathway prepares you to lead that change. You&#x27;ll build practical skills in data literacy, applied AI, and the responsible use of emerging tools so you can put them to work on day one. Courses are designed to translate directly into in-demand roles such as AI analyst, automation specialist, and data-driven operations lead. Graduate ready to shape the way organizations in Hampton Roads and beyond use AI.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-0\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-0\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Applied AI, Data &amp; Digital Tools<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course provides an introduction to mapping principles, spatial data, and geospatial tools used across industries including urban planning, logistics, environmental analysis, and business strategy. Students learn to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">AIWWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1002, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-1\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-culinary-chef.png\" alt=\"Culinary Arts and Hospitality Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-1\">Culinary Arts and Hospitality Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Step into the kitchens, dining rooms, and resorts that power one of the region&#x27;s fastest-growing industries. This pathway blends classical culinary technique with modern hospitality standards so you can perform with confidence from your first shift. Hands-on labs and professional certifications give you portable credentials that employers recognize across Virginia and beyond. Whether your goal is the line, the front of house, or your own concept, you&#x27;ll leave ready to execute at a high level.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-1\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-1\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Culinary Entreprenuership &amp; Food Business Models<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces the business principles required to launch and manage culinary ventures. Students explore food-based business models, product development, pricing strategies, and regulatory considerations.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-2\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-2\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Food Branding, Operations &amp; Hospitality Experience<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course focuses on branding, customer experience, and operational excellence within culinary and hospitality businesses. Students learn how to design brand identity, manage service delivery, and create memorable\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-2\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-event-manager.png\" alt=\"Culinary, Hospitality, &amp; Event Management Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-2\">Culinary, Hospitality, &amp; Event Management Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">From plated dinners to large-scale galas, the hospitality and events industry runs on trained professionals who deliver under pressure. This pathway combines culinary fundamentals with the planning, logistics, and guest-experience skills required to run successful events at any scale. You&#x27;ll graduate fluent in menu execution, vendor coordination, and venue operations. It&#x27;s a launchpad into careers as event planners, catering managers, hospitality supervisors, and entrepreneurs.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-3\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-3\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Accelerated Baking &amp; Pastry Professional<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">See what you\ufffdll learn and how to enroll online.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 240<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 8.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-4\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-4\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Accelerated Cook Training Certification<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Learn how quickly you can get started\ufffdvisit our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 230<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 8.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-5\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-5\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">ACF Culinarian Apprenticeship (NRAFE)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Explore credential pathways, requirements, and outcomes on our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 140<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 24 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Apprenticeship<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-6\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-6\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">ACF Pastry Cook Apprenticeship<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Discover how this apprenticeship builds credentials and career momentum\ufffdvisit our website to learn more.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 150<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 24 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Apprenticeship<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-7\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-7\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Catering &amp; Culinary Experiences for Events<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Discover how food elevates events\ufffdvisit our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 150<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-8\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-8\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Cook Apprentice (Line Cook \ufffd NRAFE)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Ready to work where it matters? Visit our website to explore apprenticeship details, structure, and next steps.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 130<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12.1 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1000, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Apprenticeship<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-9\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-9\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Event Design &amp; Experiential Strategy<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">See how this course elevates event experiences\ufffdvisit our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-10\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-10\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Event Marketing, Branding &amp; Digital Promotion<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Learn more about tools, strategies, and outcomes online.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 130<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-11\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-11\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Foundations of Event Management<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Explore course outcomes and formats on our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-12\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-12\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Hybrid &amp; Virtual Production<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">See how this course prepares you for modern event production.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-13\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-13\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Introduction to Kitchen Fundamentals Certification<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">View course content and enrollment details online.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 2.1 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-14\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-14\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Kitchen Manager Apprentice (NRAFE)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Learn how this apprenticeship prepares you to lead\ufffdvisit our website for details.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD  250<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 26.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Apprenticeship<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-15\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-15\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Restaurant Manager Apprentice (NRAFE)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">See how this program positions you for management success\ufffdvisit our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 260<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 26.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Apprenticeship<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-16\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-16\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Risk, Ethics &amp; Financial Management for Events<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Explore course scope and enrollment details on our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 140<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-17\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf73<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-17\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Server &amp; Mixology Training Certification<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Explore certification details and career pathways on our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">CULWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.7 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1100, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-18\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-18\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Sustainable &amp; Socially Responsible Events<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Learn more about sustainable event strategies online.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">EVTWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-3\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-entrepreneur.png\" alt=\"Entrepreneurship and Innovation Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\ude80<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-3\">Entrepreneurship and Innovation Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Every great business starts with a founder who knows how to move an idea from concept to customer. This pathway is built for the builders \u2014 people ready to launch a side hustle, scale a small business, or bring innovation to an existing company. You&#x27;ll learn how to validate ideas, build a brand, price your offer, and pitch to investors and partners. Expect to finish with a working business plan, a go-to-market strategy, and the confidence to execute it.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-19\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\ude80<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-19\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Entreprenuership &amp; New Venture Creation<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and the process of launching new ventures. Students develop business ideas, validate market opportunities, and construct foundational business models. Key\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ENTWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-20\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\ude80<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-20\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Innovation, Strategy &amp; Scaling Impact<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course focuses on growth strategies and innovation management for emerging ventures. Students learn how to scale operations, refine business models, and build sustainable competitive advantages. Topics include\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ENTWD 230<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-4\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-fashion-beauty.png\" alt=\"Fashion and Beauty Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2728<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-4\">Fashion and Beauty Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Fashion and beauty are powered by creativity, craft, and a deep understanding of the business behind the brand. This pathway gives you the technical skills, industry knowledge, and professional polish that set working stylists, designers, and beauty entrepreneurs apart. You&#x27;ll learn from practitioners who understand both the creative process and the commercial reality of running a studio or salon. Graduate ready to step into salons, production sets, retail buying teams, or your own label.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-21\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2728<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-21\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Fashion &amp; Beauty Brand Development<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course provides a practical understanding of production workflows, sourcing strategies, and supply chain management within fashion and beauty industries. Students learn to manage supplier relationships, analyze\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">FABWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-22\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2728<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-22\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Fashion &amp; Beauty Production, Sourcing &amp; Supply Chain<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces the fundamentals of building fashion and beauty brands. Students explore brand identity, target markets, product positioning, and storytelling. Emphasis is placed on developing cohesive brand\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">FABWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-5\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-nurse-aide.png\" alt=\"Health and Human Services Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\ude7a<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-5\">Health and Human Services Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Healthcare and human services remain among the most in-demand and most rewarding career fields in the region. This pathway builds the clinical skills, compassion, and professionalism that employers expect from the moment you walk onto the floor. You&#x27;ll prepare for national credentials and state certifications that open doors in hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and community-based settings. Finish ready to serve your neighbors as a CNA, patient care tech, medical assistant, or front-line social services professional.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-23\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\ude7a<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-23\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Advanced Certified Nurse Aide<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course builds on foundational CNA skills, introducing advanced patient care techniques, specialized procedures, and expanded clinical responsibilities. Emphasis is placed on competency, professionalism, and\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HLTWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> Certified Nurse Aid with 3 years experience<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-24\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\ude7a<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-24\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Certified Nurse Aide<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Jump-start your healthcare career in just 8 weeks! Get hands-on training, real clinical experience, and a direct pathway to CNA certification. Want full details, schedules, and enrollment steps? Visit our website to learn more and secure your spot.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HLTWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-6\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-hvac-technician.png\" alt=\"HVAC\/R Required course - Associate&#x27;s Degree\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udea7<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-6\">HVAC\/R Required course - Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration keep homes, hospitals, and data centers running twenty-four hours a day. This required coursework prepares you for the industry certifications employers look for, including EPA 608 and OSHA 10. Classes combine hands-on lab time with the theory you need to diagnose systems safely and accurately. Complete the sequence and you&#x27;ll be ready to step into an apprenticeship, a service technician role, or the next stage of your associate&#x27;s degree.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-25\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-25\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Fundamentals of Electric Motors - Mechanical Systems<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course will cover the typical applications of motors in the HVACR industry. The student must understand which motor is suitable for each job in order to troubleshoot effectively and, if necessary, to replace a\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC-XXX - HVAC Controls<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-26\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-26\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Heating Technology<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course will focus on basic heat transfer theory and concepts. Specific areas of study include the different mediums used for heat transfer, electric heating systems, and fossil fuel systems such as natural gas.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-27\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-27\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HV AC XXX - HVAC\/R Building Codes<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course covers the Virginia codes that are applicable to the design and installation of HVAC\/R systems. Topics include current Virginia codes as applied to HVAC\/R design, service, and installation. Upon completion,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning system<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-28\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-28\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Controls<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course covers the types of controls found in residential and commercial comfort systems. Topics include electrical and electronic controls, control schematics and diagrams, test instruments, and analysis and\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HV AC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-29\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-29\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Servicing<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">The course covers the maintenance and servicing of HVAC equipment. Topics include testing, adjusting, maintaining, and troubleshooting HVAC equipment and record keeping. Upon completion, students should be able to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems and HVAC XXX - HVAC Controls<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-30\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-30\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC XXX - AIR CONDITIONING APPLICATIONS<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">A study of mechanical air conditioning equipment including heat pump, chiller, absorption refrigeration, cooling tower and evaporative cooling applications. Compressor types and capacity control systems are included.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems, HVAC XXX-HVAC Controls, and HVAC-XXX - HVAC Servicing<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-31\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-31\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC XXX- COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">A study of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems associated with supermarkets, restaurants and storage facilities. Topics include electrical and mechanical refrigeration systems found in today&#x27;s applications.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC- XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems, HVAC XXX - HVAC Controls<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-32\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-32\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC-XXX - ADVANCED ELECTRIC MOTORS-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is a continuation of the typical applications of motors and troubleshooting in the HVAC\/R industry. The student must understand the advanced troubleshooting of various motors and which motor is suitable for\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC - XXX - HVAC Controls, HVAC-XXX - Fundamentals of Electric Motors-Mechanical Systems<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-33\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-33\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC-XXX - HVAC Duct Systems<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces the techniques used to lay out and fabricate ductwork commonly found in HVAC systems. Emphasis is placed on the skills required to fabricate ductwork. Upon completion, students should be able to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HV AC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-34\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-34\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC-XXX - HVAC UNIT ARY SYSTEM DESIGN<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">The study of residential and light commercial HVAC\/R system design including load calculations and psychometrics. Includes heat recovery methods, restaurant ventilations requirements, humidification, insulation, sound\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HVAC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems, HVAC-XXX-HVAC Controls, HVAC-XXX- Commercial Refrigeration Systems, HVAC-XXX \ufffd Air Conditioning Applications, HVAC-XXX - HVAC\/R Building Codes<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-35\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-35\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Systems<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces HVAC\/R systems, including refrigeration cycles, system components, and safety practices. Students gain foundational knowledge required for entry-level HVAC careers.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> HV AC-XXX - Introduction to Refrigeration and Air-conditioning systems<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-36\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-36\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Introduction to Welding<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to familiarize students with industrial safety, arc welding and brazing. Emphasis is first placed on safety and then on introducing students to arc welding and brazing with oxyfuels. Upon\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 2 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-7\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-real-estate-analyst.png\" alt=\"Real Estate Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfe2<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-7\">Real Estate Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Real estate is one of the most reliable paths to long-term career flexibility and personal wealth-building. This pathway gives you the licensing preparation, practical workflow, and professional network to launch with confidence. You&#x27;ll cover Virginia-specific law, transaction management, financing fundamentals, and the marketing skills agents rely on every day. Graduate prepared to sit for your licensing exam and take on your first listing or buyer consultation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-37\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfe2<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-37\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Asset Strategy, Leasing &amp; Exit<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course focuses on asset management strategies for commercial real estate, including leasing, tenant relations, portfolio optimization, and exit planning. Students learn how to maximize property performance,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">REAWD 230<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-38\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfe2<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-38\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Commercial Real Estate Financial &amp; Deal Foundations<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces the financial principles and deal structures that underpin commercial real estate transactions. Students learn how to analyze property value, evaluate investment opportunities, and understand key\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">REAWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-39\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfe2<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-39\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Development, Zoning &amp; Deal Execution<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course examines the processes involved in real estate development, including site selection, zoning regulations, permitting, and project execution. Students explore how to navigate municipal requirements, manage\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">REAWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-8\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-facilities-manager.png\" alt=\"Skilled Trades, Construction, &amp; Infrastructure Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udea7<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-8\">Skilled Trades, Construction, &amp; Infrastructure Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">The skilled trades are building the roads, housing, and infrastructure the region depends on, and employers are hiring aggressively. This pathway delivers the foundational skills, safety credentials, and hands-on practice you need to step onto a job site and contribute from day one. You&#x27;ll train on modern equipment with instructors who&#x27;ve worked in the field. Expect to leave with OSHA and trade-specific certifications that open doors to apprenticeships and long-term career growth.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-40\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-40\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of weld inspection, destructive and non-destructive testing. Emphasis is placed on American Welding Society D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code requirements. Upon\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 8 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-41\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-41\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Essentials of Facilities Management<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TRDWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-42\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-42\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process. Emphasis is placed on manipulative skills with FCAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to a FCAW\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 130<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-43\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-43\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Forklift Certification<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course helps satisfy the operator training requirements under OSHA&#x27;s Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178(1)). Specifically, it is designed to help learners choose, inspect, and operate a forklift in a safe\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TRDWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 1.5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-44\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-44\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with GMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to a\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 140<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 8 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-45\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-45\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) - Pipe Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process on pipe. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with GTAW electrodes on various diameters and positions of pipe.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 160<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-132<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-46\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-46\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with GTAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 150<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-47\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-47\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Core Curriculum<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Includes an introduction to basic safety, introduction to construction math, introduction to hand tools, introduction to power tools, construction drawings, basic rigging, basic communication skills, and basic\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HVACWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 7.2 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-48\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-48\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Level 1<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Includes an introduction to HVAC, trade mathematics, copper and plastic piping and basic carbon steel piping practices, soldering and brazing, ferrous metal piping practices, basic electricity, introduction to cooling,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HVACWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> Core Curriculum<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-49\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-49\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Level 2<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course designed to teach students the knowledge and skills needed to work in the HVAC industry. Students will learn industry terminology, proper use of tools and test instruments, and other techniques designed to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HVACWD 130<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 15 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-50\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-50\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Level 3<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course designed to teach students the knowledge and skills needed to work in the HVAC industry. Students will learn about Fasteners, Hardware and Wiring Terminations, Control Circuit and Motor Troubleshooting,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HVACWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 15 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-51\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-51\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">HVAC Level 4<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Includes an introduction to Water Treatment, Indoor Air Quality, Energy Conservation Equipment, Building Management Systems, System Air Balancing, Construction Drawings and Specifications, Heating and Cooling System\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HVACWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-52\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83e\uddf0<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-52\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Propane Technology<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course consists of HVAC and Plumber Technical Training that was developed to support an 80-hour curriculum, diving deeper into bands-on training in 15 different modules. Students will have access to the following\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">HVACWD 230<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-53\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-53\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) - Pipe Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process on pipe. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on various diameters of pipe and positions.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 12 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> SMAW II or WELD-116<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-54\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-54\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) I Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with E-6010, and E-7018 electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon completion,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-55\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-55\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) II Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with E-6010, and E-7018 electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 14.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> SMAW I or WELD-115<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-56\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-56\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Welding Drawings and Interpretations Certificate<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to teach the fundamentals required to successfully interpret welding drawings as applied to the welding industry. Topics include alphabet of lines, blueprint reading, basic principles of\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">WELDWD 230<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-9\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-sports-entertainment.png\" alt=\"Sports and Entertainment Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfac<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-9\">Sports and Entertainment Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Behind every game, concert, and production is a team of professionals making the experience happen. This pathway prepares you for the business side of sports and entertainment \u2014 marketing, operations, event production, and talent management. Coursework draws on real industry case studies and projects so you&#x27;re building a portfolio as you learn. Graduate ready to pursue front-office roles, agency work, venue operations, and creative production careers.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-57\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfac<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-57\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Sports, Entertainment &amp; NIL Marketing Strategy<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course examines marketing strategy within sports, entertainment, and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) environments. Students learn to design brand strategies, develop sponsorship opportunities, and create marketing\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">SPTWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-58\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83c\udfac<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-58\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">The Business of Sports &amp; Entertainment<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course provides an overview of the business structures, revenue streams, and operational models within the sports and entertainment industries. Students explore event management, media rights, branding, talent\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">SPTWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-10\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-network-technician.png\" alt=\"Technology and Digital Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-10\">Technology and Digital Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Digital skills are the new literacy, and every employer expects them \u2014 no matter the industry. This pathway covers the practical technology competencies that drive modern work, from IT support fundamentals to cloud tools, data basics, and cybersecurity awareness. Lessons are structured around scenarios you&#x27;ll face in real roles, so every hour of training translates into usable skill. Finish ready to pursue entry-level technology careers or add a strong digital foundation to any other profession.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-59\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-59\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">CompTIA Network+ (N10-009)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course prepares students for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-009) certification by providing foundational knowledge of networking concepts, infrastructure, operations, security, and troubleshooting. Students develop\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 210<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-60\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-60\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">CompTIA Tech+ Foundations<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces core computing and IT concepts aligned with CompTIA Tech+ certification standards. Students explore hardware, software, operating systems, cybersecurity basics, and digital literacy skills\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-61\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-61\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Drone Basics<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces the fundamentals of drone operation, safety, and applications across industries such as real estate, construction, media, and environmental monitoring. Students learn FAA guidelines, flight\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 140<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-62\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-62\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Mapping Basics<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course provides an introduction to mapping principles, spatial data, and geospatial tools used across industries including urban planning, logistics, environmental analysis, and business strategy. Students learn to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 150<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-63\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-63\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Salesforce<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course provides practical training in Salesforce, focusing on customer relationship management (CRM), data management, and workflow automation. Students learn how to navigate the Salesforce platform, manage leads\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 130<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-64\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-64\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Technology Foundations for Business &amp; Creators<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course introduces foundational technology concepts required for modern business and creative industries. Students explore digital tools, platforms, and workflows used in content creation, business operations, and\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 110<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-11\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-ar-vr-developer.png\" alt=\"Technology, AI &amp; Digital Innovation Workforce\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-11\">Technology, AI &amp; Digital Innovation Workforce<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Emerging technology \u2014 AI, extended reality, drones, and connected devices \u2014 is rewriting what&#x27;s possible in every industry. This pathway is designed for learners who want to work on the leading edge with tools and platforms that didn&#x27;t exist five years ago. You&#x27;ll blend foundational digital skills with applied projects in AI, AR\/VR, and data-driven innovation. Finish with a portfolio and the confidence to move into modern technology roles across the region.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-65\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-65\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">3D Scanning Technician (Photogrammetry, Handheld &amp; TLS)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Step into the future of digital capture! Learn high-precision 3D scanning technologies and create portfolio-ready projects in just 8 weeks. Get complete program details and registration info online.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 162<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4.8 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-66\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-66\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">AI Development Foundations Certification<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Unlock the power of AI in 8 weeks! Build practical skills in Python, machine learning, LLMs, and automation through hands-on projects. Explore the full course overview and enrollment steps on our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">AIWWD 220<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 8.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1002, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> Basic computer literacy (file management, spreadsheets, internet navigation), Recommended but not required: CSC 120 or equivalent programming experience, Students without coding experience must complete the AI Python Prep Module (provided as an online bootcamp before Week 1).<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-67\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-67\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">AR\/VR Development Foundations Certification<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Jump-start your healthcare career in just 8 weeks! Get hands-on training, real clinical experience, and a direct pathway to CNA certification. Want full details, schedules, and enrollment steps? Visit our website to learn more and secure your spot.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 163<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 8.4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-68\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-68\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Drone Production Technician (Quadcopter Build, FAA &amp; Mission Ops)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Ready to take flight? Explore course structure, training components, and career pathways on our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 161<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4.8 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-69\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-69\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation (ENSA)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This advanced course focuses on enterprise-level networking, including security protocols, network automation, and scalable infrastructure design. Students learn to implement secure, efficient, and automated network\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 180<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 7 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-70\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-70\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Introduction to Networks (ITN)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Start your networking journey. Visit our website for course details and next-step pathways.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 160<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 7 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-71\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\ude80<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-71\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Starting, Growing, and Managing an Event Business<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">Explore how to build your event business\ufffdvisit our website.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ENTWD 120<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3.6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-72\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udcbb<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-72\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (SRWE)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course builds on networking fundamentals by focusing on switching, routing, and wireless network configuration. Students learn to design, configure, and troubleshoot network infrastructure. Emphasis is placed on\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">TECWD 170<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 7 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Certification<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section><section class=\"wfde-program-section\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-program-h-12\"><header class=\"wfde-program-header\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-inner\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/wde\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2026\/04\/profession-welder.png\" alt=\"Welding Required course - Associate&#x27;s Degree\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wfde-program-header-text\"><div class=\"wfde-program-header-title-row\"><span class=\"wfde-program-header-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><h2 class=\"wfde-program-header-heading\" id=\"wfde-program-h-12\">Welding Required course - Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/h2><\/div><p class=\"wfde-program-header-desc\">Welders build and repair the critical infrastructure that keeps shipyards, manufacturers, and construction sites operating. This required coursework gives you a foundation in safety, materials, and core welding processes such as SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW. Extensive lab time builds the muscle memory and technique employers test for on day one. Complete the sequence to prepare for industry certifications, apprenticeships, and the next stage of your associate&#x27;s degree.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"wfde-course-grid\"><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-73\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-73\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process. Emphasis is placed on manipulative skills with FCAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to a FCAW\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-74\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-74\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with GMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to a\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-75\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-75\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) - Pipe<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process on pipe. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on various diameters of pipe and positions.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> SMAW II or WELD-116<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-76\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-76\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) I<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with E-6010, and E-7018 electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon completion,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 5 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-77\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-77\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) II<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with E-6010, and E-7018 electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 6 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> In-Person<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-115<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-78\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-78\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-100: Safety in Welding<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to prepare students for the safety hazards that they are likely to encounter once they have entered the workforce. Emphasis is placed on OSHA rules and requirements regarding industrial safety.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 2 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-79\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-79\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-115: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) I<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with E-6010, and E-7018 electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon completion,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-80\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-80\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-116: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) II<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) welding process. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with E-6010, and E-7018 electrodes on varying joint geometry. Upon\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-115<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-81\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-81\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-121: Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with GMAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to a\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-82\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-82\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-131: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) I<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with GTAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-83\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-83\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-132: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) II<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with GTAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-132<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-84\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-84\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-141: Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) I<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to build skills with the Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process. Emphasis is placed on basic manipulative skills with FCAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to a\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-141<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-85\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-85\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-142: Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) II<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) process. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with FCAW electrodes on varying joint geometry. Students will be introduced to\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-142<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-86\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-86\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-150: Welding Drawings and Interpretations<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to teach the fundamentals required to successfully interpret welding drawings as applied to the welding industry. Topics include alphabet of lines, blueprint reading, basic principles of\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 3 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-150<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-87\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-87\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-151: Fabrication<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of fabrication. Emphasis is placed on proper use of power and hand tools used during fabrication of mild steel components. Upon completion of the course students should\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 2 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1100, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-151<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-88\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-88\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-160: Allied Cutting Processes<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to teach the fundamentals required to safely set up and use Oxy-Fuel torch and Plasma Arc Cutting rigs. Emphasis is placed on safely setting up equipment for use and the proper techniques for\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 2 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-160<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-89\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-89\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-215: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)- Pipe<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process on pipe. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with SMAW electrodes on various diameters of pipe and positions.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-215<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-90\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-90\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-231: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) - Pipe<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to enhance skills with the Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process on pipe. Emphasis is placed on advanced manipulative skills with GTAW electrodes on various diameters and positions of pipe.\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 4 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-231<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-91\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-91\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">WELD-262: Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing<\/h3><p class=\"wfde-course-card-summary\">This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of weld inspection and testing. Emphasis is placed on American Welding Society D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code specifications. Upon completion of the course students\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-details\"><span><strong>Length \/ CEUs:<\/strong> 2 CEUs<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Pre-requisite:<\/strong> WELD-262<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><article class=\"wfde-course-card\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"wfde-course-title-92\"><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top\"><span class=\"wfde-course-icon-mini\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\udd27<\/span><div class=\"wfde-course-card-top-text\"><h3 id=\"wfde-course-title-92\" class=\"wfde-course-title\">Welding Technology<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-badge\">ASSOCIATE&#x27;S DEGREE<\/div><div class=\"wfde-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Mode:<\/strong> Hybrid<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2 Eaton Street, Suite 1400, Hampton, VA 23669<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wfde-course-schedule\"><span><strong>Course type:<\/strong> Associate&#x27;s Degree<\/span><\/div><a class=\"wfde-learn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/apply.hamptonu.edu\/register\/WorkforceDev\">Apply Now<\/a><\/article><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82588c4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82588c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4e0447 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e4e0447\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"faq-top\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<!-- TOC -->\r\n<nav class=\"wde-faq-toc\" aria-label=\"FAQ sections\">\r\n  <strong>Jump to:<\/strong>\r\n  <a href=\"#general\">General<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#hvac\">HVAC<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#welding\">Welding<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#propane\">Propane<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"#cna\">CNA<\/a>\r\n<\/nav>\r\n\r\n<!-- General -->\r\n<section id=\"general\" class=\"wde-faqs\">\r\n  <h2>General Workforce Development Enterprise FAQs<\/h2>\r\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>1. What is the Hampton University Workforce Development Enterprise?<\/h3><p>The Workforce Development Enterprise (WDE) provides short-term training programs, certifications, and skill-based courses designed to prepare individuals for immediate employment in high-demand trades and healthcare roles.<\/p><\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>2. Where are you located?<\/h3><p>Our administrative offices and training facilities are located at 303 Butler Farm Road, Suite 114, Hampton, VA 23669.<\/p><\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>3. What are your hours of operation?<\/h3><p>Administrative offices are open Monday\u2013Friday, 8:00 a.m.\u20135:00 p.m. Training schedules vary by program, with both day and evening classes available.<\/p><\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>4. Do you offer both day and night courses?<\/h3><p>Yes. 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