Pierpont Community & Technical College’s Office of Career and Corporate Training (CCT) offers accelerated programs designed to provide skill upgrades, stackable micro-credentials, and stand-alone certifications. By design, these programs connect and support meaningful career pathways that can move a participant from foundational level trainings into advanced certificate and degree programs. With direct input from business and industry, Career and Corporate Training collaborates to develop highly skilled workers poised for gainful employment, salary increases, and advancement.

Programs are offered based on workforce needs and can be delivered in a variety of ways including online, instructor-led and hybrid (a combination of face-to-face and online).

Contact

Office of Career and Corporate Training
Phone: 304-367-4596
Email: CCT@pierpont.edu

Career Training Programs

Trades and Technology

FAA Test Prep (General and Airframe)

This program prepares aircraft maintenance technicians to sit for the FAA’s General and Airframe mechanic certifications.

Industrial Manufacturing Technician Program at Pierpont.

NC3/Industrial Manufacturing Technician Program

The program offers comprehensive training in mechanical systems, electrical components, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hand tool identification and safety, precision measurement instruments, hydraulics and pneumatics, and mechatronics. 

OSHA 30

Safeland

Commercial Drone Pilot Series Part 107 Prep Course

Health Careers

AAPC Certified Professional Coder

This program prepares students with the skills and knowledge to take the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam and begin a career as a professional medical coder. 

Basic Lifesaving Series CCT

Basic Lifesaving Program

This program consists of a series of courses designed to provide students with the certification and skills necessary to provide lifesaving care until emergency medical services (EMS) arrive. The series of courses in this program currently consists of the following options: 

  • Adult & Pediatric CPR, First Aid, and AED
  • Stop the Bleed (Coming Soon)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

This program prepares students with the skills and knowledge to take the National Healthcareer Association’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam and begin a career as a Clinical Medical Assistant. 

EKG Program

This program prepares students with the skills and knowledge to take the National Healthcareer Association’s Certified EKG Technician exam and start their career as an EKG/ECG technician.

EMT-Basic Program

This program provides students with the knowledge and skills to provide basic life support and emergency care, qualifying them to take the NREMT certification exam.

Phlebotomy Program

This program prepares students to take the American Medical Technology Phlebotomy Certification exam and start their career as a phlebotomist.

Point of Care Technician Program

This program prepares students to work with biological samples, perform medical laboratory testing, and sit for their POC Technician licensure exam.

TEAS Prep

This program is designed to help students prepare for the TEAS exam, so they can start their nursing career.

EMT - Hazardous Material Response
EMT - Mass Casualty Incident Response

Essential Professional Skills

Landscape Bootcamp

This is a National Association of Landscape Professionals vetted program that consists of 40 hours of classroom and hands-on instruction, including 10 hours of OSHA certification training.

Mental Health First Aid

This program is designed to familiarize students with a variety of mental health diagnoses, common signs and symptoms that can be observed, as well as appropriate action steps to take when assisting someone who is experiencing a potential mental health crisis.

Microsoft Office Basics

This program introduces students to programs available in the Microsoft Suite.  In addition to teaching the fundamentals, this course is designed to prepare students to take the Microsoft credentialing exams.

ServSafe

AutoCAD
Home Inspector

Community Education

Continuing Education is lifelong learning that extends beyond a degree or certificate program, ensuring professionals stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge in their fields.

Continuing Education programs are occupation-based and offer credentialed skills that today’s workforce needs to be effective and marketable. High demand occupations in healthcare, energy, and information technology, as well as entrepreneurs, are currently experiencing growth and need qualified workers. These programs are open to anyone wishing to achieve a recognized credential to start a career or advance in their profession.

Summer Camps (Welding, Manufacturing, Networking)

This series of weeklong summer camps invites students aged 11-16 to get hands-on experience in a wide variety of subjects, including welding, manufacturing, mechatronics, and networking.

Transcript Requests

For Transcript Requests for Continuing Education courses, please use the form below. Allow 5-7 business days for processing.

Financial Aid

Financial assistance may be available for qualified programs. Complete the following steps to apply for financial aid assistance:

– Complete your FAFSA application here.
– Complete the WV HEAPS for workforce training application here.
– Connect with Pierpont’s financial aid office by emailing financialaid@pierpont.edu or calling 304-367-4907.

Another funding option to consider is: WIOA Training Scholarships – Region VI Workforce Development Board. Learn more here.

Pierpont Community and Technical College is a Leadership School within NC3, an organization that builds deep industry-educational partnerships and develops, implements, and sustains industry-recognized portable certifications built on national skills standards. Leadership Institutions partner closely with global industry leaders and leverage the NC3 network to become nationally recognized leaders in CTE education.

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