Workforce Programs



After Six Months of Training, Mechatronics Grad Reboots His Career — and Looks Ahead

When opportunity knocks, it pays to open the door. That lesson isn’t lost on Seann Burks, who left the Navy [...]


Valencia College to Open New Careers in Industry & Technology Building at Osceola Campus

KISSIMMEE — Valencia College will unveil the newest addition to its Osceola Campus on Jan. 6, 2020, when the new [...]


Valencia Celebrates First Class to Graduate with Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing

Valencia College celebrated the inaugural graduation for students in the college’s new bachelor’s degree in nursing program on Dec. 11, [...]


Bahamian College Officials Visit Valencia College on Fact-Finding Tour

A team of officials from the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute visited the campuses of Valencia College in November to [...]


Valencia College, OUC Announce New Training Program for Utility Line Technicians

Orlando, FL – Valencia College is partnering with Orlando Utilities Commission on a new program to train electrical powerline technicians, [...]


Valencia College, UCF to Open Joint Downtown Campus on Aug. 26

ORLANDO – Two years after breaking ground for a new campus, Valencia College and the University of Central Florida will [...]

Paula Souza - From Brazil to Legal Briefs, Paula Souza Celebrates the American Dream

From Brazil to Legal Briefs, Paula Souza Celebrates the American Dream

Three years ago, Paula Souza was at a crossroads — and occasionally wondered if she’d made a mistake. After all, [...]


Valencia College’s New Center for Accelerated Training to Hold Community Reception

Valencia College’s new Center for Accelerated Training will open its doors to members of the public and the college’s community [...]


Convenience, Efficiency Make Video Teleconference Courses a Win-Win

Each Tuesday, Valencia College hospitality professor Nelson M. Placa teaches hospitality courses at the Osceola Campus. During Placa’s recent lecture [...]


Valencia Launches Course to Train Apartment Maintenance Technicians

Valencia College, in partnership with area apartment community developers, has launched a 10-week program to train workers as Apartment Maintenance [...]