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brcc blue ridge community collegeAre you looking for short-term training to help you start a new career or advance in your current career?  Thinking about exploring a new hobby or interest?

If so, attend BRCC’s Workforce Services & Continuing Education Virtual Open House via Zoom on Saturday, Aug. 15, 10 a.m. to noon.

You can learn about courses and programs, find out about financial assistance, and register for classes.  Just download the Zoom app to your phone or computer to join.

Register here for the Open House.

Most of BRCC’s fall courses will be held on-line.  There will be some in-person courses that will follow strict safety protocols.

BRCC has a variety of courses to help transform your life:  Aviation, Business, Computers, Healthcare, Commercial Driving, Logistics, Machining, Manufacturing, Trades, Welding, Fine Arts, Music, Photography, Creative Writing, Home and Garden, Youth and more!

Financial assistance may be available for some programs.  Limited grant funds are first-come, first-served.

If you are ready to sign up for courses now, you can register on-line.

 
 

 




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