Provides vocational educational programs that prepare students to transition into higher education or a profession by engaging in the educational process that focus on the needs and interests of students. Programs that are offered cover the area of agriculture education, business and information technology, career connections, family and consumer sciences, technology education, and trade and industrial education.

C4K combines mentoring and technology to prepare youth for brighter futures. C4K equips diverse youth from low-income households with STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills that prepare them to be competitive for college and career opportunities. Do so through: Supportive 1:1 and group mentoring Workshops led by staff and experts Field trips to help members explore college and career possibilities Access to industry-level technology A vibrant and fun learning environment Offer personalized, professional-level support to youth creating projects in programming, game design, electrical engineering, robotics, audio and video production, 3D modeling plus our newest tech, virtual reality. Offer two types of mentoring: One-to-one mentoring: All new youth members are matched with a mentor, and work shoulder-to-shoulder to plan, create and evaluate 1 STEAM project. Group mentoring: All members invited to drop-in any time, for group-mentoring projects.

The ACE Center at Highland Springs prepares students for employment and further education. One or two year block courses in skill-based programs are offered to Henrico County students to prepare them for job entry skills.

Provides a summer employment program, Teens at Work, to enable young teens to work at area businesses and non-profits. We provide job experience, vocational training, and incentives.

Career and technical education for high school students. Offers instruction in auto body repair, auto mechanics, cosmetology, data processing, electronics, food services, health occupations, TV communications, masonry, welding, utility/heavy duty construction technology, carpentry, emergency medical technology, computer network administration and PC technology. Adult education is also offered through the Pruden Center.

Provides vocational education to students. Offers some continuing education to adults and the community at large. Provides GED options. Offers the following course offerings: cosmetology, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, computer networking hardware operations, culinary arts, practical nursing, welding, building trades, masonry, graphics imaging technology, electricity and cabling, horticulture, manufacturing systems, marketing, collision repair technology, and automotive servicing technology. Night classes are offered in various courses according to demand.

Provides a jointly operated vocational education center offering courses to high school students and adults. Adults may enter some day programs if space is available. Evening programs include apprenticeship classes/adult education programs.

Offers free basic skills instruction to adult students,18 and older, living in the counties of Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, and Tazewell in Virginia. Programs are designed to meet the needs of adults who have not completed high school. Classes are offered in Adult Basic Education/Pre-GED and GED preparation. All classes are free and are conveniently located throughout the region. Offer several certification classes including CNA, Welding, Paraprofessional and ServSafe. Also offer workforce preparation classes, financial literacy, computer skills and the National Career Readiness Certificate.

Provides a local, public education system offering vocational/technical education programs.

Apprenticeship program offering an opportunity to learn the shipyard trades through on the job training as well as classroom training.

Provides vocational education programs. Mission is to train well-qualified people, both youth and adult, in technical knowledge, basic manipulative skills and related information so that they may be readily employable or able to transfer into post-secondary institutions. High School/Secondary: (540)434-5961 Adult Education/Continuing Education: (540)434-5962

AVR offers twelve Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that provide students with the necessary skills for higher education or the work-force. Students have the opportunity to earn both a High School Diploma and a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Certificate.

Maintains a statewide system of apprenticeship training including registration and certification. Program assists employers in developing training programs, providing technical assistance and customer service to existing programs and registering qualified applicants for program participation.

ACE Center at Hermitage provides career and technical education programs for all students, to assist each student in reaching his/her potential, and to prepare students to be responsible and productive citizens in an ever changing technological world. H.T.C. offers 21 career and technical education programs.

PVCC offers associate degree programs, career studies certificates, and short-term (FastForward) training programs to gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to enter the workforce, advance your career, or transfer to a four-year college or university.

Vocational program for high school students and adults. Offers: auto collision repair, automotive technician, diesel mechanics, small engine repair, carpentry, masonry, electricity, computer technology, cosmetology, criminal justice, welding, graphic arts, LPN, dental assistance, pharmacy assistance, pre-vocational program (for 9th grade only). GED/Adult education is provided through the Southwest Regional Adult Education Program. Call 1-866-581-9935 for GED/Adult Education services.

Provides vocational and technical education as well as continuing education courses to Tazewell residents. Offers job skills preparation: resume writing, job applications, how to locate a job, interviewing skills, getting and keeping a job. Provides a review of basic math and English skills.

The goal of the program is to prepare unemployed, underemployed, previously incarcerated persons, and homeless adults for careers in the foodservice industry. The 14-week Culinary Curriculum covers all facets of work in a professional kitchen. The program includes "hands-on" training instructed by an ACF Culinary Coordinator.

Provides educational opportunities as a two year institution of higher education. Offers Associate Degree, one year Certificate programs, distance learning, and job training programs.

Services are provided for students in grades 7-12 to prepare students for employment and continued education and training for careers in many fields. Co-curricular student organization provide opportunities for students to develop leadership, personal growth and career success.

The program provides numerous careers-technical education classes for students ages 16 through 99 living in Richmond and surrounding areas. Off street parking is provided and program is accessible for the handicapped.

Achieve assists people with disabilities or disadvantages achieve greater independence and self-esteem through vocational training and employment.

Provide for the education and employment related needs of limited English proficient adults who live and work in Arlington.

Offers a private school for cosmetology.