Funding First Steps


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Welcome to the Workforce Funding Eligibility Class!

Patrick & Henry Community College offers funding assistance to career credit students. Financial aid, grants, and scholarships are available to those enrolling in FastForward training programs with potential to cover up to 100% of tuition. Eligible students may also receive supportive services. 

This class is designed to guide you through the process of determining your eligibility for workforce-related funding and support programs. Whether you're exploring training opportunities, certifications, or career advancement, we’ll help you understand what resources may be available to you.

Who should enroll? Anyone interested in workforce training who wants to explore financial support options—whether you're just starting out or looking to upskill.

Next Step? Upon completion, email fastforward@patrickhenry.edu or call 276-656-0260 to schedule an advising session with one of our Workforce Advising Specialists. You will learn more about the programs we offer, course schedules, curriculum requirements, and get answers to all your questions. Following your session, our team will finalize your funding eligibility and registration process.
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FastForward is short-term training that leads to a nationally recognized industry credential, based on the needs of local employers. Most programs take between 6 and 12 weeks to complete. 

FastForward Training Programs:

Health Care
  • Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) 
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) 
  • Nurse Aide Training Program (CNA)
Advanced Manufacturing
  • Automation and Robotics
Skilled Trades
  • NCCER Core-Introductory Craft Skills
  • NCCER Carpentry Levels 1-4
  • NCCER Electrical Levels 1-4
  • NCCER HVAC Levels 1-4
  • NCCER Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 
  • NCCER Plumbing Levels 1-4
  • NCCER Power Line Worker Level 1
  • NCCER Project Management
Transportation
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A & B

Class Details

0 Session(s)
Online 24/7

Location
NA - Online

Instructor
Part Staff 

 

Notice

Please read:  Important: By enrolling in this class as part of the FastForward Workforce Credential Grant (WCG) program, and as a condition to receiving a grant, the student must agree to the terms and conditions as specified in the WCG Agreement (Preview pdf). This agreement will be completed electronically during registration.

 

Tuition:  $0.00


Registration Closes On
Thursday, December 31, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
9/1/2026 - 12/31/2026 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM N/A - Online Part Staff