Workforce and Professional Development

Washington County Community College

Workforce & Professional Development

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Training that works for you

WCCC offers workforce training and professional development opportunities for individuals looking to build new skills, prepare for a new career, or advance in their current profession. Explore the training opportunities below to find a pathway that fits your goals.

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Programs & courses

Browse training by area of interest. Course schedules, availability, and eligibility may vary.

Behavioral Health & Human Services

Explore training and professional development opportunities designed to strengthen your skills in behavioral health, mental health support, substance use recovery, and human services.

  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician – Community (MHRT/C)

  • Self-Care & Compassion Fatigue

  • Introduction to Substance Use, Poverty & Trauma

  • Substance Use & Recovery Pathway Launch

Healthcare

  • Explore healthcare training opportunities designed to help you develop new skills, earn professional certifications, and advance your career in the healthcare field.
    • Certified Medical Compliance Officer

    • Certified Medical Insurance Specialist

    • Certified Medical Office Manager

    • Patient Services Representative

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

    • Certified Medical Coding

    • First Aid/CPR

Information Technology

Explore professional development opportunities designed to strengthen your digital skills, expand your knowledge of emerging technologies, and prepare for careers in today’s evolving workplace.

  • Leading Remote & Hybrid Work: Supervision Fundamentals

  • Remote & Hybrid Work Business Fundamentals

  • Remote Work Essentials for Professionals

  • Google Career Certificates, Courses & Specializations

  • WCCC AI Academy

  • Level 2 – Core AI & Machine Learning Concepts

Education

Explore professional development opportunities for educators, aspiring teachers, and individuals looking to advance their careers in education.

  • Ed Tech Apprenticeship & Pathway Launch

  • Alternative Pathways to Teaching

  • Teacher Re-certification Courses

Industrial Technology & Transportation

Explore hands-on training and professional development opportunities designed to build technical skills, earn industry-recognized credentials, and prepare for careers in skilled trades and transportation.

  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

    • Class A

    • Class B to A

    • Class B with Passenger and Bus Endorsements

  • Introduction to Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Heat Pumps

  • OUPV Captain’s License Course

  • Introduction to Aquaculture

Digital Badges

Showcase your skills and accomplishments with digital badges! These short, skill-focused credentials recognize your achievements, strengthen your resume, and help you stand out to potential employers.

Explore the digital badges available through Washington County Community College (WCCC) and the Maine Community College System (MCCS).

Explore Available Digital Badges

Funding may be available

Some training opportunities may be available at no cost to eligible participants. Contact Workforce Development to confirm current funding, eligibility, and course availability.

Questions?

Talk with Workforce Development

Interested in a course or looking for training for your team? We can help you explore your options.

Call: 207-454-1078