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Workforce Development & Community Education

The training opportunities offered at Belmont College through our Workforce Development and Community Education programs are designed for those who want to upgrade their skills or learn something new. Our professional development programs can range from a non-credit training course, a series of courses, or a certificate program. Our flexible and convenient courses are designed to meet the ever-changing and increasing technology learning needs for people in the workforce.

Adult Diploma Program

Adult Diploma Program

The Adult Diploma Program provides job training and an alternate pathway for adults, ages 20 or older.
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CDL Truck Driving Academy

CDL Truck Driving Academy

Earn your CDL in just 5 weeks through our Truck Driving Academy.
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Drone Piloting

Drone Piloting

This course is your stepping-stone towards achieving the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
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Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Services

Explore programs that are all about helping people when they need it most.
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Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

This six-week program is an opportunity for anyone interested in creating their own product or business.
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Firefighting

Firefighting

Prepare to answer the call when lives are on the line.
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Healthcare Training

Healthcare Training

Advance your career or dive into new areas of public health.
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Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Technology

Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Technology

Learn to install, maintain, and repair the systems that keep people comfortable year-round in their homes and at work.
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Online Career Training

Online Career Training

We offer online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary for professional level positions.
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Real Estate

Real Estate

Open the door to a career in an industry where you can find a career home.
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Safety Training

Safety Training

We offer a range of safety courses including, OSHA-30 and Safeland Basic.
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Welding Technology

Welding Technology

Learn advanced welding classes and safety and business classes to prepare for a supervisory/management position.
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Community Education Classes

Circle of Sound. The Art of Hand Drumming.

Discover the rhythm of the World in Belmont’s very first music class, led by music professor Natalie West! “Circle of Sound. The Art of Hand Drumming” will meet each Monday evening in July, and welcomes participants ages 12 and up, offering a unique opportunity to explore global drumming traditions in a supportive and energizing environment.
 
Through engaging drum circles, students will experience the profound stress-relieving benefits of communal rhythm-making. Research shows that drumming can reduce tension, clear the mind, and foster a sense of unity. Whether you are a beginner or a rhythm enthusiast, this class processes relaxation, creativity, and connection through the universal language of music. Don’t miss this chance to find your beat! 
  • Dates: July 7; July 14; July 21; and July 28
  • Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
  • Drum will be provided for use during class.
  • Cost $100.00

Registration

For more information about a course or to register call 740.699.3800, email wfd@belmontcollege.edu. Some courses require you to complete a Workforce Development and Community Education application. Please select your program of interest to complete an application, if applicable.

Payment can be made by cash, check, or credit card. Class sizes are limited, so enroll early. We reserve the right to cancel a class if the minimum enrollment is not met. Failure to attend class does not guarantee withdrawal or eligibility for a refund. Responsibility for withdrawing remains with the student.