Programs of Study

Programs
Our short-term, two-year and college transfer programs offer many pathways to a rewarding career. Find the right path for you, check out a career field that interests you.

Arts & Humanities

Artists, designers, musicians, performers, poets, chefs and photographers, sharpen your craft and start an exciting career in several creative fields.

Business & Finance

Your journey to a career in business, marketing, management or Wall Street starts at Virginia Peninsula.

College & University Transfer

Cybersecurity & Computers

There are more jobs available in computer technology and cybersecurity than qualified professionals. Get the skills you need to start a career in this critical and growing field.

Education & Social Science

Make a difference. Become a teacher, counselor, or work in human services. Find a meaningful career helping other people live their best lives.

Engineering & Science

Work toward a challenging career as an engineer or scientist by completing your associate degree and transferring to one of Virginia’s four-year colleges and universities.

Engineering Technology, Manufacturing & Mechanics

If you love to do-it-yourself, you'll thrive in these hands-on technology programs. Start a career in HVAC, electronics, facility maintenance, automotive repair, or manufacturing.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration - Career Studies Certificate

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration - Certificate

Automotive Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Automotive Technology - Certificate

Carpentry – Workforce Credential

Certified Logistics Associate - Workforce Credential

Certified Logistics Technician - Workforce Credential

Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology - Career Studies Certificate

Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology - Certificate

Electrical Engineering Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Electrical Engineering Technology - Career Studies Certificate

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Workforce Credential

Foundations of Electrical Engineering Technology - Career Studies Certificate

HR Strong Welding MTT Level 1

HVAC Technician - Workforce Credential

Industry 4.0 - Career Studies Certificate

Masonry – Workforce Credential

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Mechanical Engineering Technology, Specialization in Marine Engineering - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Mechanical Engineering Technology, Specialization in Mechatronics - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Mechatronics Technology - Career Studies Certificate

Plumbing Level 1

Precision Machining Advanced Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) Technology - Career Studies Certificate

Precision Machining Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) Technology - Career Studies Certificate

Technical Studies, Specialization in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Trades Electrician - Workforce Credential

Welding Training - Workforce Credential

Health & Wellness

Do you enjoy caring for others? Consider a rewarding career in healthcare. Jobs are abundant for qualified professionals in medical and dental offices, pharmacies and hospitals.

Public Safety

Protect your community's safety and legal rights through a career in emergency medical services, fire safety, law enforcement, or criminal justice.

Drones, Transportation & Licensing

Get your license and get on the road. Start a demanding career as a commercial truck driver, ensuring goods are delivered efficiently across the region and the country. Or earn your motorcycle license and explore the open road.

Online Programs

It's more convenient than ever to take that next step, earn your associate degree or certification completely online. Choose from associate degree or fast certificate programs.

Accounting - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Accounting - Career Studies Certificate

Accounting and Financial Analytics I - Career Studies Certificate

Administrative Support Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Administrative Support Technology: Medical Office Assistant - Career Studies Certificate

Benefits Program Specialist - Career Studies Certificate

Business Administration - Associate of Science Degree

Business Management - Certificate

Business Principles - Career Studies Certificate

Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology - Career Studies Certificate

Computer Science - Associate of Science Degree

Cybersecurity and Networking Foundations - Career Studies Certificate

Cybersecurity for Enterprise - Career Studies Certificate

Cybersecurity for Local Area Networks (LAN) - Career Studies Certificate

Fire Science Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Foundations of Criminal Justice - Career Studies Certificate

Fundamentals of Organizational Leadership - Career Studies Certificate

Health Science - Associate of Science Degree

Human Services - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Information Systems Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Information Technology - Associate of Science Degree

Introduction to Cloud - Career Studies Certificate

Liberal Arts - Associate of Arts Degree

Management - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Mechanical Engineering Technology, Specialization in Marine Engineering - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Mechanical Engineering Technology, Specialization in Mechatronics - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Project Management - Career Studies Certificate

Science - Associate of Science Degree

Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drone) Flight Technician - Career Studies Certificate

Social Science - Associate of Science Degree

Social Science specialization in Education - Associate of Science Degree

Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant - Career Studies Certificate

Supervision - Career Studies Certificate

Uniform Certificate of General Studies

Visual Arts - Associate of Fine Arts Degree

Web Design Specialist - Career Studies Certificate