Job Training Opportunities


To register for any of the listed training programs or for more information, contact Jane Carter or Deirdre Brown at 314-4262 at the Portsmouth Empowerment Center located at 2011 Queen Street.

Accounting A.A.S. Degree
Administrative Assistant
Air Conditioning/Heating Technology
Alternative Certificate for Teachers (6-12)
Alternative Certificate for Teachers (Pre-K-6)
ASE/Ford Plus
Asbestos/Led Abatement Training
Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing
Auto Technician
Auto Mechanics
Automated office Skills/Basic Computers
Automotive – Diesel Technology II
Automotive Technology
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Basic Education – Pre-GED-GED
Bookkeeper
Brick Laying (Construction)
Building Maintenance and Repair
Burner/Welder Helper
Business A.A.S. Degree
Business Computer Systems Administrator
Business/Computer Administration
Business/Computer Support
Cardiovascular Technology
Career Development and Technology Training
Care Partner
Certified Associate Webmaster
Certified Nurses Aid
Childcare Training
Commercial Licensing Class “B”
Computer Administrative Specialist
Computer Information Technology
Computerized Office Applications
Computer Support & Repair
Computer Support Specialist
Cosmetology
Court Reporting
Dental Assistant
EVMS – All for Credit Courses
ECPI - All A.A.S. & Diploma Programs
English Asbestos/Lead Abatement Training
Fiber Optics Technology
Heat & Air Conditioning Technology
Heavy Vehicle Technology I
Information Technology A.A.S. Degree
Interior Design Sales Consultant
Internet & Computing Core Certification
Intermodal Driver 101
IT Project
Java Certificate Program
Legal Administrative Specialist
Legal Assistant
Licensed Practical Nursing
Linux+
Massage Therapy
MCP Microsoft Certified Professional
Medical Administrative Specialist
Medical Assistant
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding
Medical Insurance Specialist
Medical Office Specialist
Medical Transcriptionist
Microsoft Certificated Application Developer
Microsoft Office Specialist & Specialist Expert
Monitor Surveillance
Nail Technology
Network Administration
Network+
Networking & Router Administration
NSU – All Credit & Non-Credit Courses
Nurse’s Aide Training Program
Nursing Assistant
ODU – All Credit & Non-Credit programs
Oracle Certificate Program
Paralegal Law
Paul D. Camp Community College – All Credit & Non-Credit Courses
Pharmacy Technician Program
Pipefitter Helper
Practical Nursing
Praxis Pre Workshop
Registered Nursing
Saint Leo University-All Credit & Non-Credit Courses
School of High Performance
Scopist
Security+
Shipfitter Helper
Shipping Course
Spanish Asbestos/Lead Abatement Training
Special Education (Learning Disability)
Surgical Technology
TCC - All Credit and Non-Credit Courses
Tractor Trailer Driver
Tractor Trailer Training Class “A”
Tug Boat Deck Hand
Veterinarian Assistant
Welding
Windows Network Engineering

Apprenticeship Opportunities:
Air Conditioning
Apartment and Building Repair
Auto Technician
Carpenter
Construction Equipment Operator
Electrician
Grounds Maintenance
Heating and Ventilation
New Construction/Remodeling Supervisor
On–the-Job Training (Disabled Residents)
Plumber

Job Skills Training:
Auto Collision Repair &Finishing
Bricklaying
Building Maintenance & Repair
Word Processing/ Office Technology

Adult Education:
Adult Basic Education (ABE)
General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Job Readiness:
Resume Development, Interviewing Skills, Job Seeking Skills, Effective Communication, Career Development, Application Tips, Presentation Skills and more