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43 programs available
SDCCE
Full

Air Conditioning and Heating I

Introductory, hands-on HVAC training covering comfort cooling, heating fundamentals, controls, schematics, and copper-pipe brazing.

Aug
24
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72 hours; approximately 11 weeks
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Dec
16
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afternoon, and evening options
SDCCE Student Services
Educational Cultural Complex

4343 Ocean View Boulevard, San Diego, California 92113

Heating and cooling theory
Circuits and thermostats
HVAC controls and schematics
+2 more
Tuition-free; materials and optional fees may apply
SDCCE
Full

Plumbing I

Entry-level plumbing training in systems, codes, tools, materials, pipe installation, pumps, soldering, inspection, math, and safety.

Aug
24
Start
120 hours; approximately 18 weeks
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Dec
14
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afternoon, and evening options
SDCCE Student Services
Educational Cultural Complex

4343 Ocean View Boulevard, San Diego, California 92113

Plumbing systems and codes
Blueprint reading
Pipe installation
+2 more
Tuition-free; materials and optional fees may apply
SDCCE
Full

Shielded Metal Arc Welding I

Introductory welding instruction in SMAW safety, shop math, print reading, measuring, material preparation, and hands-on welding practice.

Aug
24
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Fall 2026 section; 20 hours per week
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Dec
15
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Two Fall 2026 sections with weekday morning or evening schedules
SDCCE Student Services
Educational Cultural Complex

4343 Ocean View Boulevard, San Diego, California 92113

Shielded metal arc welding
Shop safety
Print reading and measuring
+2 more
Tuition-free; tools, materials, and optional fees may apply
MGCCC
Check Availability

Electrical Technology

Practical training in residential, commercial, and industrial wiring, motors, controls, distribution equipment, testing, and electrical safety.

2-4 semesters, depending on credential

Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC

MGCCC Enrollment Services
Harrison County Campus and George County Center
Residential and commercial wiring
Industrial electrical systems
AC and DC motors and controls
+2 more
Tuition and fees vary; confirm with MGCCC
PGCC
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Locksmithing 101

Entry-level locksmithing techniques, tools, locksets, key cutting, impressions, lockpicking concepts, functions, and finishes.

Half-semester course

Typically offered as an evening half-semester course; confirm the current schedule with PGCC

PGCC Construction and Skilled Trades
Location varies by section
Lock rekeying
Common residential and commercial locksets
Key-cutting machines
+2 more
$686 plus the $25 registration fee; $85 screening if a seat is available
PGCC
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Stationary Engineering

A basic course in low-pressure boilers and plant equipment that supports preparation for Maryland and NIULPE certification exams.

Length varies by section

Typically Tuesday evenings in fall and spring; confirm the current schedule with PGCC

PGCC Construction and Skilled Trades
Location varies by section
Low-pressure boiler fundamentals
Plant equipment
Stationary engineering operations
+2 more
$560 including the $25 registration fee
Chesapeake
Open

Machining Fundamentals

A standalone introduction to manual milling and turning with an introduction to computer numerical control machining.

Starts Oct 20, 2026; end date to be confirmed

Most Chesapeake manufacturing courses meet for 12-15 evening sessions; confirm this section

Starts October 20, 2026; confirm meeting dates and times in instant enrollment

Skilled Trades
Chesapeake College

Wye Mills, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Manual milling
Manual turning
Introductory CNC concepts
+1 more
Current total shown during registration
Chesapeake
Open

Maintenance Awareness

A hands-on introduction to preventive and predictive maintenance, fluid power, electrical measurement, drives, bearings, lubrication, machine controls, and automation.

Starts Oct 19, 2026; end date to be confirmed

Most Chesapeake manufacturing courses meet for 12-15 evening sessions; confirm this section

Starts October 19, 2026; confirm meeting dates and times in instant enrollment

Skilled Trades
Chesapeake College

Wye Mills, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Preventive and predictive maintenance
Electrical measurement and power
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
+3 more
$550 listed program fee; confirm total at registration
IRSC
Open

Manufacturing Technician

A 15-week evening course combining classroom and applied lab work for entry-level manufacturing roles, with an opportunity to earn the MSSC CPT credential.

Oct
14
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15 weeks
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Feb
11
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5:00-10:00 PM
Alex Wrobel, Coordinator: Advanced Manufacturing Hub
IRSC Massey Campus, Brown Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Y-125)

Fort Pierce, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Workplace safety and OSHA practices
Quality assurance and inspection
Manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment
+3 more
Confirm tuition with IRSC; WIOA assistance may be available to eligible learners
Meridian Tech
Open

CNC Operations

An evening introduction to setting up and operating basic CNC machine tools, precision measurement, metal properties, and engineering drawings.

Sep
29
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September 29-December 17, 2026
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Dec
17
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6:00-9:30 PM
Short Courses
Meridian Technology Center Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Basic CNC machine-tool setup
CNC machine operation
Precision measuring tools
+2 more
Confirm current tuition during registration
Meridian Tech
Open

Machining Print Reading & Gauging

A focused evening course in reading machining drawings and using the lines, signs, symbols, and dimensions that communicate three-dimensional parts in two dimensions.

Oct
6
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October 6-November 5, 2026
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Nov
5
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6:00-9:30 PM
Short Courses
Meridian Technology Center Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Machining print reading
Blueprint lines and symbols
Two-dimensional part representation
+2 more
Confirm current tuition during registration
Meridian Tech
Open

Welding Fundamentals

A beginner-friendly evening introduction to machine setup, metals, joints, positions, Stick, Flux-Core, SMAW, and GMAW welding fundamentals.

Oct
13
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October 13-November 12, 2026
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Nov
12
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6:00-9:30 PM; another section was listed November 3-December 10
Short Courses
Meridian Technology Center Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding-machine setup
Metals, joints, and welding positions
Shielded Metal Arc Welding fundamentals
+2 more
Confirm current tuition during registration
San Jac
Open

Manual Machining Lathe

A current 64-hour evening class in machine-shop safety, hand tools, shop equipment, measuring, layout, lathe construction, and part production.

Sep
16
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64 contact hours
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Nov
5
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6:00-10:00 PM
Continuing Education Registration
San Jacinto College North Campus

Houston, Texas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Machine-shop safety
Hand tools and shop equipment
Drill press, band saw, and grinder use
+3 more
$940 course fee; required PPE, textbook, and flash drive may cost extra
Simi Institute
Ongoing

Basic Machine Shop

A flexible, open-entry introduction to shop safety, print reading, measurement, spindle-speed calculations, lathe work, and milling.

Competency-paced; $480 covers 3 months and completion may take longer

Open entry and open exit; Monday-Thursday, with the machine shop open 8:00 AM-9:00 PM and flexible morning, afternoon, or evening attendance

Oygar Lindskog, Lead Machine Technology Instructor
Simi Institute Machine Technology, Room 606

Simi Valley, California: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Machine-shop safety
Print reading
Precision measuring tools
+3 more
$480 per 3-month period; books and supplies are extra
OTECH
Ongoing

Machining Technology

A 30-credit machining pathway covering safety, measurement, blueprint reading, manual mills and lathes, CNC setup, programming, and inspection.

Starts Sep 14, 2026; end date to be confirmed

30 credits; pace depends on the selected schedule

Day: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:00 PM. Evening: Tuesday-Thursday, 3:00-8:00 PM. Rolling starts are published every two to three weeks.

Bret Holmes, Machining Technology Coordinator
Ogden-Weber Technical College Main Campus

Ogden, Utah: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Machine-shop safety and introductory operations
Blueprint reading and technical mathematics
Manual milling, turning, and grinding
+4 more
$3,000 estimated tuition plus $1,580 estimated materials
MI
Ongoing

MICA Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship

An evening manufacturing pre-apprenticeship in CNC and manual machining, robotics, quality, blueprint reading, lean production, and career skills.

Cohort format varies; the current manufacturing curriculum describes 145 training hours

Monday-Thursday, 5:00-8:00 PM; manufacturing cohorts are scheduled in Fall, Winter, and Spring

Allen Eveland, Regional Director
Machinists Institute Spokane Training Center

Spokane, Washington: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Workplace and machine safety
Applied shop mathematics
CNC and manual machining fundamentals
+5 more
Contact Machinists Institute to confirm Spokane cohort tuition and funding
WSU Tech
Ongoing

CNC Operator Technical Certificate

An entry machining certificate emphasizing CNC mills and lathes, print reading, inspection, metrology, safety, and multi-machine production.

Technical certificate; typically about 1 year

Fall 2026 certificate; contact the manufacturing advisor for current day or evening sections and start dates

Manufacturing admissions
National Center for Aviation Training

Wichita, Kansas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

CNC mill and lathe operation
Three-, four-, and five-axis machining
Machine setup and multi-machine operation
+4 more
$4,959 estimated minimum program cost; online fees, books, and tools are extra
New Century Careers
Ongoing

Manufacturing 2000 Machinist Training

Tuition-free machining pre-apprenticeship with hands-on shop experience.

Up to 600 hours; day or evening pathways

Pittsburgh day option: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. Evening and Latrobe options also available; confirm timing.

Student Services
New Century Careers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Manual and CNC machining
Blueprint reading
Shop math
+1 more
No tuition charge for qualified applicants
CWI
Check Availability

Welding - Select Your Method

A practical introduction to MIG, TIG, or Stick welding, selected to match your goals.

Five weeks; 30 hours

Saturday classes during the year; summer evening options. Confirm current sections.

Workforce training team
Nampa Campus

Nampa, Idaho: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding safety
Machine setup
MIG, TIG, or Stick practice
Approximately $635 per class, plus required tools and equipment
Valencia College
Permission Required

Electronic Board Assembly Operator

Evening training in soldering, board assembly, and inspection for electronics production.

Nov
2
Start
256.5 contact hours
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Mar
4
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5:00-9:30 PM (EBA-032)
Accelerated Skills Training
West Campus

Orlando, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Soldering
Circuit-board assembly
Cable and wire harnesses
+1 more
$4,695 tuition; ask about funding
Valencia College
Permission Required

Robotics and Semiconductor Technician

A longer entry pathway combining industrial robotics and semiconductor production skills.

Feb
1
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616 contact hours
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Aug
2
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M
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S
5:00-10:00 PM; Friday online, 5:00-9:00 PM; scheduled Saturdays, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM (SEMI-014)
Accelerated Skills Training
Osceola Campus and online

Kissimmee, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Robot integration
Cleanroom processes
Semiconductor equipment
+1 more
$10,500 tuition; ask about funding
PTC
Check Availability

Air Conditioning Service Fundamentals

A short evening introduction to installing air conditioning systems.

Sep
15
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30 hours; 10 evening classes
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Oct
15
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6:00-9:00 PM Eastern; later sessions through July 2027
Workforce Innovation
PTC St. Petersburg, Building 1, Room 020

St. Petersburg, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Refrigeration cycle
Trade tools
Fabrication and brazing
+3 more
$315.90 listed course total; confirm required materials
PTC
Permission Required

Evening Welding

Hands-on evening practice in basic Stick, MIG and TIG welding at the Clearwater campus.

Oct
13
Start
63-70 hours advertised; confirm session-specific hours
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Dec
10
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5:30-9:00 PM Eastern
Shawn Galyen
PTC Clearwater

Clearwater, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW / Stick welding
GMAW / MIG welding
GTAW / TIG welding
+2 more
$743.84 listed October session price; confirm tools, supplies and fees
Atlantic Technical
Permission Required

Welding Technology

A full-time beginner-entry pathway in welding, cutting and metal fabrication.

1,050 hours; approximately 11 months full-time

Monday-Friday, 7:05 AM-1:50 PM Eastern; August and January entry months

Vania Humphrey, Program Counselor
Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW plate welding
GMAW and GTAW plate welding
Flux-core welding
+3 more
$6,225 FL resident / $15,045 nonresident tuition and fees; books and exams additional
CGTC
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PLC Training Course Level 1

An entry-level evening introduction to programmable logic controllers.

Oct
13
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30 hours; 5 weeks
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Nov
12
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M
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6:00-9:00 PM Eastern
Macon Continuing Education
CGTC Macon Campus

3300 Macon Tech Drive, Macon, Georgia 31206

Ladder logic
Discrete inputs and outputs
Timers and counters
+1 more
$750 listed course fee; confirm materials
Augusta Tech
Permission Required

Industrial Construction I

An evening entry pathway into construction and carpentry at the Thomson site.

9 college credits; 2 evening terms

Evening only; fall and spring entry months, exact next start to confirm

Thomson admissions
Augusta Technical College, Thomson Site

Thomson, Georgia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Construction materials
Hand and power tools
Site layout
+1 more
$107/credit in-state tuition; mandatory term fees, books and tools additional
Meridian CC
Permission Required

Basic Welding

A short evening introduction to stick welding, flux-core welding and cutting.

Sep
8
Start
40 hours across 10 evening meetings
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Oct
8
End
M
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5:30-9:30 PM Central
Parker Manley
SSWB 101, Meridian; confirm building directions

Meridian, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Stick welding
Flux-core arc welding
Cutting fundamentals
+1 more
$375; confirm required equipment and any additional costs
EMCC
Permission Required

Avionics Cabling

Beginner aircraft wiring-harness training at the Communiversity in Columbus.

Sep
15
Start
22 evening sessions
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Dec
8
End
M
T
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5:00-8:00 PM Central; no class October 8, November 24 or November 26
Communiversity workforce team
EMCC Communiversity, Columbus

Columbus, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Wiring harness assembly
Soldering
Aviation electrical components
+1 more
$400 tuition; provide your own safety glasses
EMCC
Permission Required

Process Manufacturing Boot Camp

A four-evening introduction to working in a process-manufacturing environment.

Sep
14
Start
4 evenings, 3 hours each
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Sep
17
End
M
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6:00-9:00 PM Central
Communiversity workforce team
EMCC Communiversity, Columbus

Columbus, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Process-manufacturing orientation
Hazard recognition
Teamwork
+2 more
$50 tuition; confirm any additional costs
Carroll CC
Permission Required

Mechanical Assembler

An evening introduction to practical assembly, precision measurement and shop tools.

Sep
22
Start
8 evening meetings; confirm total contact hours
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Oct
15
End
M
T
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6:00-8:00 PM Eastern
Workforce training team
Carroll Community College, Minnick Classroom Building M, Westminster

Westminster, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Precision measurement
Hand tools
Schematics
+2 more
$325 listed total; deduct $10 for Carroll County or $5 for other Maryland residents; confirm supplies
Garrett College
Permission Required

Marine Technician

Beginner marine systems and engine-service training at Garrett's Accident technical center.

Jan
20
Start
Winter pathway, approximately 3 months across two sequential courses
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Mar
26
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hours and breaks for the January-March 2027 cohort
Donna Bittinger
Career Technology and Training Center, Accident

Accident, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Marine electrical systems
Inboard and outboard engines
Drive systems
+3 more
$2,200 Garrett County, $2,305 other Maryland or $2,410 out of state; eligible Maryland seniors $1,030; materials/texts may be extra
CCWA
Permission Required

Fiber Optics Installer

An evening introduction to installing, splicing and maintaining fiber optic networks.

Nov
2
Start
13 evening meetings; confirm total contact hours
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Dec
14
End
M
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6:00-9:00 PM Eastern
Workforce training team
CCWA Workforce Development and Conference Center, Parham Road Campus, Richmond

Richmond, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Fiber splicing
Cable installation
Fiber connectors
+2 more
$4,650 listed tuition including materials and exam; financial assistance requires approval
CCWA
Permission Required

NCCER Introductory Craft Skills

Build the common construction skills needed before a trade-specific Level 1 course.

Sep
15
Start
14 evening meetings; confirm total contact hours
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Oct
28
End
M
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5:30-9:00 PM Eastern
Workforce training team
Reynolds Downtown Campus, DTC B102, Richmond

Richmond, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Hand tools
Power tools
Construction drawings
+2 more
$1,098 listed tuition; eligible FastForward/G3 assistance is conditional; confirm supplies
Camp Community College
Permission Required

Fast Track Welding

An evening welding entry course for learners age 16 and older, with no diploma or GED required.

Oct
5
Start
About six weeks of evening training; confirm 120-hour versus 160-hour source discrepancy
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Nov
16
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4:30-9:30 PM Eastern; no class November 3
Workforce training team
Camp Workforce Trades and Innovation Center, Suffolk

Suffolk, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Marine welding
Hands-on welding practice
Welding safety
+1 more
$3,900 tuition including AWS exam fee; $1,300 for eligible WCG students; confirm PPE and supplies
Virginia Western
Permission Required

Machining Fundamentals I and II

A paired beginner machining pathway covering measurement, drawings and safe shop practice.

Oct
26
Start
14 evening meetings across two concurrent required classes, over about eight weeks
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Dec
16
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M
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Part I: Mondays October 26-December 14; Part II: Wednesdays October 28-December 16; 5:30-9:30 PM Eastern; excluding November 23 and 25
Workforce training team
Patrick Henry High School ROTEC Building, adult workforce class, Roanoke

Roanoke, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Precision measurement
Job planning
Blueprint reading
+3 more
$1,800 total tuition ($900 per required class); eligible FastForward $600; footwear, glasses and calculator may be additional
CMT
Check Availability

Intro to General Machine Shop Practices

Evening instruction in the fundamentals of manual and CNC machining.

Sep
21
Start
300 hours
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Feb
18
End
M
T
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Wednesday and Thursday, 4:00-9:00 PM Eastern
Joanna Dowling
Center for Manufacturing Technology, Woburn

Woburn, Massachusetts: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Shop math
Blueprint reading
Precision measurement
+2 more
Contact CMT for current tuition, supplies and funding eligibility
Peaslee Tech
Check Availability

Introduction to Welding

Guided introductory practice in welding, layout and metal preparation.

56 clock hours listed; confirm how the current timetable distributes them

Upcoming evening instruction; confirm full dates and duration because the store's calendar wording is inconsistent

Training admissions team
Peaslee Tech, Lawrence

Lawrence, Kansas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding fundamentals
SMAW
GMAW
+2 more
$1,360 listed tuition; confirm supplies and any additional charges
Southwest Tech
Check Availability

MIG Welding

An evening introduction to MIG welding, with no previous welding experience required.

Nov
3
Start
November 3-December 8 evening course
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Dec
8
End
M
T
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T
F
4:30-7:00 PM Eastern; confirm holiday exceptions
Adult Education
Southwest Tech, Bennington

Bennington, Vermont: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

MIG welding
Weld positions
Shielding gases
+2 more
$899 tuition; all PPE provided, confirm any other expenses
MVCC
Check Availability

Entry-Level Machining & Welding

An introductory shop course combining welding, machining and job-readiness skills.

Oct
5
Start
100 hours; 29 scheduled sessions
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Dec
15
End
M
T
W
T
F
Tuesday job-entry skills 5:00-7:00 PM, Thursday machining 5:00-9:00 PM Eastern. No class November 23, 24 or 26; confirm final-week arrangements.
Corporate & Community Education
MVCC Utica Campus, Science & Technology Building

Utica, New York: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Machining fundamentals
Welding fundamentals
Shop tools
+2 more
Reviewed section lists $0 course fee covered by ON-RAMP funding; confirm eligibility and any personal expenses
Delaware Tech
Check Availability

General Carpentry Certificate

Learn practical building skills in an entry-level evening carpentry program.

Sep
22
Start
200 hours; 20 CEUs
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Apr
1
End
M
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T
F
5-9 PM Eastern. Catalog exceptions: November 3, November 24-26 and December 22-31. Confirm the final holiday calendar.
Workforce Development and Community Education
Delaware Tech Middletown Training Center

Middletown, Delaware: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Framing
Roofing
Drywall
+2 more
$3,395; textbook included. Confirm protective equipment and other expenses. Funding depends on eligibility.
Goodwill Southern Piedmont
Permission Required

Construction Basics

Tuition-free evening training in foundational construction skills with career support.

10 weeks

Next advertised cohort: January 2027, exact dates TBD. Tuesday and Thursday, 6-9:30 PM Eastern; mandatory information session before applying.

Construction Skills Training Center
Goodwill Construction Skills Training Center

Charlotte, North Carolina: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Construction math
Blueprint basics
Material handling
+2 more
Tuition-free for admitted participants; confirm personal supplies and transport costs
A-B Tech
Check Availability

Drone Remote Pilot Certificate Training - Part 107

Prepare for the remote pilot knowledge exam in an online evening continuing-education class.

Oct
13
Start
Three-week online evening class; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-9 p.m.
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Oct
29
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2026, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-9 p.m., online. Instructor listed as Jordan; confirm the time zone and live section availability.
Drone training admissions
Online (United States)
Drone regulations
Airspace and charts
Aviation weather
+2 more
$75 published course price. FAA knowledge exam is not included; confirm any registration or materials charges.
PGCC
Check Availability

Drone Pilot License - FAA Part 107 Prep (TDL-504)

Pair remote pilot ground study with hands-on drone labs in PGCC's hybrid continuing-education course.

Published October-November evening course; confirm the corrected dates and instructional hours

Fall 2026 SYN 29146 is listed as Tuesday/Thursday, October 12-November 12, 6-9 p.m., hybrid. October 12 is a Monday, so confirm the corrected start and campus-lab dates. No dated calendar offering is assumed.

Transportation and Distribution Institute
PGCC Largo campus, Continuing Education Building, Room 127

Largo, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Drone flight practice
UAS safety
Part 107 exam preparation
+1 more
$300 listed tuition plus $25 registration. Confirm residency surcharges, materials and separate FAA exam costs; this is not the price of the two-course college certificate.

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