This class serves as the foundation for trade training programs. The class is structured in a live classroom environment and focuses on basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, material handling, communication, and an OSHA 10 for construction certificate. OSHA 10 is a program that teaches workplace safety along with workers' rights and responsibilities. Core Craft Skills and OSHA 10 are valuable credentials for employment in the trades industry.
Prerequisite for Heavy Equipment Operation
BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses - such as Heavy Equipment Operation. Most Virginia residents receive a 2/3 discount on tuition and, for many unemployed individuals or individuals in low paying jobs, courses are free or nearly free. Email (info@brcc.edu) or call (540-453-0264) to talk with an advisor who can help get you into a short term training course at BRCC today!
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