Empowering Your Future in Energy and Cloud Infrastructure
Laurel Ridge Community College, in collaboration with regional employers, proudly presents the Northwestern Virginia Energy & Power Consortium. This initiative is dedicated to developing a skilled workforce to meet the growing demands of the energy sector. Our consortium focuses on:
- Workforce Development: Creating training programs tailored to industry needs.
- Resource Allocation: Securing funding and resources to support new program developments and expansion.
- Industry Collaboration: Engaging employers in curriculum advisory roles, educational facilities construction, equipment funding, lab setup, and more.
By joining forces, we aim to build a robust pipeline of talent that will drive the future of the energy industry for our region. In February 2024, Laurel Ridge Community College and Dominion Energy Virginia founded the Northwestern Virginia Energy & Power Consortium. To meet future labor demand, education and industry need to come to the table together to provide future solutions for shortages in skilled technicians in our regional workforce.
The following organizations are all proud members of the Energy & Power Consortium.
- Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions
- Dominion Energy Virginia
- NOVEC
- REC
- SVEC
- Pike Electric
- Mas Tec
- River City Construction
If you are interested in participating with our consortium, please contact Jeanian Clark, Vice President Workforce at Laurel Ridge Community College at [email protected].
The Northwestern Virginia Energy & Power Consortium Helps Transform Your Career with Our Cloud Infrastructure Training
Laurel Ridge Community College offers cutting-edge cloud infrastructure training designed to propel your career forward. Our program includes:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering essential cloud technologies and practices.
- Hands-On Experience: Practical training with real-world applications.
- Expert Instructors: Learn from industry professionals with extensive experience.
- Career Support: Access to job placement services and networking opportunities.
Whether you’re looking to start a new career or advance in your current field, our cloud infrastructure training provides the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Transform Your Career with Cloud Infrastructure Training
Cloud infrastructure careers are booming in Virginia and across the U.S., offering roles like Project Engineers, Electricians, Fiber Splicers, and Data Center Technicians. With high demand from major companies like Amazon and Dominion Energy, now is the perfect time to gain specialized skills and certifications.
Benefits include job security, competitive salaries, diverse career paths, global opportunities, and the chance to be at the forefront of technological advancements. Laurel Ridge offers training for various roles, including Electricians, HVAC Technicians, Plumbers, and Data Center IT Technicians, ensuring you have the skills needed to excel in this dynamic industry.