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West Virginia Workforce Skills Development

West Virginia Workforce Skills Development

State :                       West Virginia

Population :             1,795,044

Main Cities :             Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown

Forestry, Mining, Chemicals and Tourism are all important to West Virginia’s economy. Located in the Appalachian region, West Virginia has some of the most rugged land in the country. It is well-known for its range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, skiing and Whitewater rafting. It produces most of the coal used in other states. West Virginia's diverse economy  has moved beyond its history of resource extraction to include a robust array of products and services. Key growth sectors include Aerospace and Tourism.

The following list of free online courses have been identified by the Alison US Workforce Team as particularly suited for skills development in the state.

West Virginia Workforce Skills Development

West Virginia Workforce Skills Development

West Virginia Workforce Skills Development

State :                       West Virginia

Population :             1,795,044

Main Cities :             Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown

Forestry, Mining, Chemicals and Tourism are all important to West Virginia’s economy. Located in the Appalachian region, West Virginia has some of the most rugged land in the country. It is well-known for its range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, skiing and Whitewater rafting. It produces most of the coal used in other states. West Virginia's diverse economy  has moved beyond its history of resource extraction to include a robust array of products and services. Key growth sectors include Aerospace and Tourism.

The following list of free online courses have been identified by the Alison US Workforce Team as particularly suited for skills development in the state.

According to the US Department of Labor, there has been a 70% growth (2020) in apprenticeships since 2011. Alison has responded to this resurgence with a selection of courses to help job-seekers find suitable employment. The main reason behind the increased popularity is that they result in jobs.

For Trainers or Employers in the State of West Virginia, if you have learning needs which are not covered by this list of courses, please contact us at [email protected] and we will try to provide you with high quality courses not currently available.

Priority Upskilling Courses for the State of West Virginia are :

Chemicals   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
2671CertificateAdvanced Chemistry - Organic and Analytical Chemistry40.0501
2673CertificateBasic Chemistry - Particles, Acids and Separation Techniques40.0501
1720CertificateChemistry - Gases and Their Properties40.0501
1778CertificateChemistry - Molecules and their Composition40.0501
1705CertificateChemistry - States of Matter40.0501
1731CertificateIntroduction to Elements, Atoms and the Periodic Table14.0799

 

Pharmaceuticals   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
1329CertificatePharmacotherapy: Cardio, Respiratory, Gastro & Endocrine Systems60.0829
1328CertificatePharmacotherapy: Nervous, Sensory & Genitourinary Systems60.0829
1334CertificateIntroduction to Pharmacy Practice51.1103
3436CertificatePharmacy Assistant51.0805
1335CertificateCommunity and Institutional Pharmacy51.2001
1333DiplomaPharmacy Technician29-2052

 

Tourism   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
2664DiplomaHospitality and Tourism Management52.0999
2665DiplomaInternational Tourism including English Language Studies52.0903
1369DiplomaTourism Studies52.0903
1652CertificateTourism - Marketing and Promotion52.0903
1650CertificateTourism Industry - Sectors and Career Development52.0903
1649CertificateIntroduction to the Development of the Tourism Industry52.0903
2667DiplomaEnglish Language Studies for Business and Tourism13.1401
1800CertificateEnglish for Tourism - Restaurant Service13.1401
1801CertificateEnglish for Tourism - Hotel Reception and Front Desk13.1401
1865CertificateEnglish for Tourism - Tourist Information and Guided Tours13.1401

 

Timber   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
3198CertificateShip Stowage Handling - Timber and Container Cargo53-1041

 

Apprenticeship   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
1551DiplomaDiploma in Plumbing Studies460503
1552CertificateIntroduction to Plumbing460503
1553CertificateIntroduction to Plumbing Tools and Drawings460502
1554CertificateIntroduction to Plumbing Pipes and Fixtures460503
1555CertificateUnderstanding Drainage and Water Distribution Systems140805
1512CertificateIntroduction to Carpentry460201
1513CertificateCarpentry - Introduction to Construction Methods460200
1514CertificateCarpentry - Introduction to Formwork and Joinery460200
1515DiplomaDiploma in Carpentry Studies460201
712DiplomaDiploma in Electrical Studies460201
711CertificateIntroduction to Basic Electrical Drawings and Test Equipment141001
705CertificateIntroduction to Electrical Wiring Systems141001
697CertificateIntroduction to the Electrical Trade460302

 

Personal Development
    
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP CODE
3563CertificateHow to Manage Your Time520213
3616CertificateEssential Career Soft Skills909010
3735CertificateGoal Setting – Control Your Own Life350105
3686CertificateSkills for Personal Development370000
3669CertificateThe Ten Laws for Personal Success370100
3829CertificatePersuasion and Personal Branding090900
3886CertificateWorkplace Communication520501
3872CertificateVideo Presentations and Public Speaking090101
3734CertificateBuilding Healthy Daily Habits510001
3873CertificateHow to Sleep Better510917

 

Beginner English   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
3915CertificateBeginner English 101131401
4090CertificateBeginner English 102131401
4180CertificateBeginner English 103131401
3934Certificate500 Common words in the English language131401
2667CertificateDiploma in English Language Studies for Business and Tourism131401

 

 

Español   
Course IDCourse TypeCourse TitleCIP Code
3618DiplomaDiploma en Gestión de Proyectos 
3697DiplomaDiploma en Recursos Humanos 
4029CertificateMétodos para Trabajar con Estudiantes con Necesidades Educativas Especiales 
1692DiplomaDiploma en Estudios de Salud Mental 
1347DiplomaDiploma en Acompañamiento Terapéutico 
1610CertificateCuidados Terapéuticos a Pacientes con Demencia

 

Gillian Loos


If you are a US Workforce professional and would like to learn more about how Alison can assist your organisation up-skill your local area, please reach out and connect.

Gillian Loos

Partnership Manager

[email protected]

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