Corporate Training Solutions

Courses can be delivered on-site at your business, for credit or non-credit. Contact us for more information about our programs and services workforce@vhcc.edu or (276)739-2496.

We provide a variety of low cost, quality training programs to many area businesses, industries, and government organizations in the Bristol, Washington County, and Western Smyth County region.

Assessments are a part of what we do to better serve our business and industry clients. We offer the following assessments to help you make a better educated decision during the hiring process and to help identify training needs before they become a performance issue that leads to turnover.

• ACT Work Keys & The Virginia Career Readiness Certificate
• Bennett Mechanical
• DISC

We all know that it takes a large investment of time and money to win a customer but only seconds to lose one due to service issues. Our customer service training programs not only focus on the importance of providing stellar service but also provide key takeaway tools your employees can utilize to continue delighting your customers and growing your business.
 

The average US worker already spends one-third of his/her workday at a computer and one-quarter of the workday on the Net. Is your software investment producing the results you want or would computer training enhance your return on investment? Workforce Training & Continuing Education at VHCC provides training for all Microsoft desktop applications, Adobe, and web development, just to name a few.

A recent survey of employers in Smyth County, Virginia, found the most common traits of a good employee were a positive work ethic, a positive attitude, and desire to learn and be trained. In fact “soft skills,” or what Workforce Development & Continuing Education at VHCC likes to call critical skills, were top among the 60 plus traits identified in the study.

We have many resources to provide supervisory, leadership, personal development, and critical skills training to your employees. In partnership with AchieveGlobal and other leading researchers and developers of leadership and management programs, Workforce Development & Continuing Education at VHCC is able to offer high quality, affordable training.

Has your company identified the need to communicate with Hispanics? We can help. Believing that occupational Spanish is an important part of the curriculum for the 21st Century, Command Spanish®, Inc. has rigorously researched community needs and produced a wide variety of intelligent, no-nonsense programs for adult learners who need job-specific Spanish. Occupational Spanish is real Spanish that is taught to real people who have real language needs.

• Spanish for Industry, Manufacturing & Warehousing
• Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers
• Spanish for Nursing
• Spanish for Construction Sites
• Spanish for Hotel and Restaurant Staff
• Plus many more

Quality training protects and improves the health, safety, and well-being of your employees and positively impacts your bottom line. Workforce Development & Continuing Education at VHCC offers a variety of training options that will improve your business performance by keeping workers safe, skilled, and productive.

• OSHA 10 & 30 hour General Industry Certification
• OSHA 10 hour Construction Certification
• HAZWOPER
• Personal Protective Equipment 
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• First Aid & CPR 
• Fitness & Wellness
• Electrical Safety

Staying competitive is the name of the game in today’s global economy. Keeping your skilled workers trained on the latest technology is critical to help you maintain your competitive edge. We can help. We’re ready to deliver a variety of customized, trade related training to your employees.

• Fork lift certification
• Statistical process control
• Blue print reading
• Welding
• PLC 
• CNC