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Virginia Career Works - Central Region
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The Central Virginia Workforce Development Board (WDB) is the designated regional convener and administrative entity that coordinates workforce training and career services through federal funding from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). We are charged with overseeing and implementing workforce development initiatives and activities throughout the Virginia Career Works - Central Region.
The WDB collaborates with contracted program operators and workforce system partners to assist employers with applicant screening, writing job descriptions, and training new employees. The WDB also ensures that classes and career services are effectively delivered for Virginia Career Works - Central Region youth and adult residents as well as businesses.
The WDB collaborates with contracted program operators and workforce system partners to assist employers with applicant screening, writing job descriptions, and training new employees. The WDB also ensures that classes and career services are effectively delivered for Virginia Career Works - Central Region youth and adult residents as well as businesses.
Career Close-Up: Industrial Mechanic
Industrial mechanics install, maintain, and repair factory equipment and other industrial machinery. Zack Casey shares how he left a role in the banking industry to pursue a career maintaining vital equipment at the Greif Riverville Mill in Amherst County.
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Career Close-Up: Cook and Food Preparation Worker
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Cooks work in restaurants, schools, hospitals, private households, and other places preparing foods and desserts. Kaylie Barker shares what she is learning in the Culinary Arts program at the Susie G. Gibson Science and Technology Center in Bedford, Virginia.
Career Close-Up: Manufacturing Laborer
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Want a job where you're moving all the time and every day is different? Manufacturing laborers package products and move materials in a manufacturing environment. Jonathan Smith shares what a typical day is like in his job as a utility employee at the Greif Riverville Mill in Gladstone, Virginia.
Career Close-Up: HVAC Technician Apprentice
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Want a job where you can earn while you learn? Apprenticeships allow people with no experience to train for a career while working, earning a paycheck, and taking classes that lead to a credential. Grayson Warner explains his role as a HVAC Technician Apprentice at Southern Air, Inc., which offers an apprenticeship program for Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Sheet Metal trades.
Career Close-Up: Diesel Mechanic
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Diesel Mechanics inspect, repair, and overhaul buses, trucks, or any vehicle with a diesel engine. Noah Burnette talks about how he trained to become a Diesel Mechanic at the Susie G. Gibson Science and Technology Center before landing a full-time role at Wicked Diesel in Bedford.
Career Close-Up: Hairdresser and Hairstylist
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Hairdressers and Hairstylists provide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. They earn up to $63,000 in the Lynchburg Region. In this Worlds of Opportunity Career Close-Up, learn how McKenna Brandt is training for this profession at the Campbell County Technical Center.
Career Close-Up: Service Plumber
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Plumbers work in factories, homes, businesses, and other places where there are pipes and related systems. Plumbers are often on call for emergencies, so evening and weekend work is common. Jarod Wigglesworth shares what led to his career as a Service Plumber with Southern Air, Inc.
Career Close-Up: HVAC Technician Trainee
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Employment of HVAC Mechanics and Installers is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations over the next ten years. Dejuan Waller shares how he is training for a career as an HVAC Technician at Virginia Technical Institute while also working for Campbell Heating and Cooling.
Career Close-Up: Automotive Technician
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Automotive service technicians and mechanics inspect, maintain, and repair cars and light trucks. Ryder Johnson shares how he is training for the career with classes at the Campbell County Technical Center and an apprenticeship with Terry Volkswagen Subaru in Lynchburg.
Career Close-Up: Cook and Food Preparation
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Cooks work in restaurants, schools, hospitals, private households, and other places preparing foods and desserts. Deziyia Harsley shares what she is learning in the Culinary Arts program at Campbell County Technical Center.
Career Close-Up: Nuclear Technician
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Students at Central Virginia Community College can earn an associate's degree while getting on-the-job training in a high-paying industry through the Framatome Nuclear Technology Program. Jarrod Barksdale explains how the program is helping him train to become a Nuclear Technician while getting paid to work in the industry.
Career Close-Up: Machine Tool Operator
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Machine Tool Operators program and run equipment in the Manufacturing Industry. Brianna Prue shares how she is training for this career in the Machine Tool program at Central Virginia Community College.
Career Close-Up: Electric Vehicle Technician
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Electric Vehicle Technicians work on vehicles powered solely by electricity. They perform routine maintenance like other mechanics; however, Electric Vehicle Technicians must have extensive knowledge of how lithium-ion batteries and automotive systems interact. John Hatcher talks about his pathway to the career and shares what he enjoys most about working on electric-powered buses at Sonny Merr...
Career Close-Up: HVAC Service Technician
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HVAC Service Technicians install and repair heating and cooling systems in homes, schools, hospitals, and other buildings. Parker Hicks talks about his role as a service tech for Wooldridge Heating Air Electrical in Lynchburg.
Career Close-Up: Carpenter
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Carpenters construct, repair, and install building frames and structures made from wood and other materials. Brittany Jaggars talks about her training for the carpentry career at Virginia Technical Institute in Altavista, Virginia.
Career Close-Up: Medical Lab Technologist
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Career Close-Up: Medical Lab Technologist
Career Close-Up: Healthcare Technician and Phlebotomist
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Career Close-Up: Healthcare Technician and Phlebotomist
Career Close-Up: Radiologic Technologist
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Career Close-Up: Radiologic Technologist
Virginia Career Works - On-the-Job Training
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Virginia Career Works - On-the-Job Training
Grow your Workforce with Apprenticeship and Virginia Career Works!
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Grow your Workforce with Apprenticeship and Virginia Career Works!
Bedford Regional Water Authority - A Day in the Life of Engineering and Maintenance
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Bedford Regional Water Authority - A Day in the Life of Engineering and Maintenance
Virginia Career Works Client Testimony - Essence
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Virginia Career Works Client Testimony - Essence
Timberlake Campbell County Job Fair - September 9, 2021
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Timberlake Campbell County Job Fair - September 9, 2021
Central Virginia Community College - Career & Technical Education (CTE) Academy
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Central Virginia Community College - Career & Technical Education (CTE) Academy
Virginia Career Works Presents - Mastering the Interview
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Virginia Career Works Presents - Mastering the Interview
Brookneal Campbell County Job Fair - May 22, 2021
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Brookneal Campbell County Job Fair - May 22, 2021
Virginia Career Works - Central Region Orientation
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Virginia Career Works - Central Region Orientation
Career Pathways: Printing with Progress Printing Plus
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Career Pathways: Printing with Progress Printing Plus
Great job, Jarrod! 👏
Way to go, Christopher! So proud of you!
Thanks, Diane! He's quite serious about his job. Love, Louis
Dr. Gateley is a true professional and expert in this area. Verygood !