Ed2Go offers various types of online learning opportunities. You can contact Vermont Student Acceptance Corp (VSAC) and ask about their non-degree grants. If VSAC pays for the course, let us know and we'll work with you to get registered and on your way. If you want to pay for it yourself, you can take care of that directly with Ed2Go by entering your credit card information. Please see the following links:

Career Training (can lead to certifications): https://careertraining.ed2go.com/nwtcvt/

Shorter Courses: https://www.ed2go.com/nwtcvt/

Welding Technology II-Thursday Class will begin October 7 to December 16, 2021 6:00 – 9:00pm (10 weeks), 30 hours. 

Includes your own welding gear. The package includes a welding helmet, a cap, MIG gloves, TIG gloves, welding jacket, weld cleaning tool, safety glasses and a gear bag for all of your equipment. Please indicate your size for a welding jacket (runs M - 3XL) by emailing careertraining@maplerun.org.

Designed for intermediate and advanced students, the course can also be tailored to individuals seeking more basic training.   Welding II is a next step for those who have taken Welding I or have welding experience. Students work on skills specific to their interest or need. Metal Inert Gas -MIG, Tungsten Inert Gas - TIG, ARC and Oxy-acetylene on various materials and stock configurations are covered.  Students learn to demonstrate proficiency in horizontal and vertical applications. Oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting will also be covered. Helmet and gloves are available for use.

Welding Technology II-Thursday Class will begin October 7 to December 16, 2021 6:00 – 9:00pm (10 weeks), 30 hours. 

Designed for intermediate and advanced students, the course can also be tailored to individuals seeking more basic training.   Welding II is a next step for those who have taken Welding I or have welding experience. Students work on skills specific to their interest or need. Metal Inert Gas -MIG, Tungsten Inert Gas - TIG, ARC and Oxy-acetylene on various materials and stock configurations are covered.  Students learn to demonstrate proficiency in horizontal and vertical applications. Oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting will also be covered. Helmet and gloves are available for use.

Build Your Welding Skills with Gear Package. Classes will take place Monday & Wednesday and will run October 18 to November 17, 2021 5:30 to 8:30 pm (5 weeks), 30 hours. 

Designed for all levels. You work with the instructor to identify your goals in the 30 hour class. By keeping the class size small, you can build your welding skills whether you're looking to learn the basics, putting more hours in the welding booth to further improve your skills, or seeking welding certifications.

This course provides students access to four types of welding: AC/DC stick, Metal Inert Gas (MIG), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG); and Oxygen-Acetylene. 

This course includes your own welding gear. The package includes a welding helmet, a cap, MIG gloves, TIG gloves, welding jacket, weld cleaning tool, safety glasses and a gear bag for all of your equipment. Please indicate your size for a welding jacket (runs M - 3XL) by emailing careertraining@maplerun.org.

Build Your Welding Skills without Gear Package. Classes will take place Monday & Wednesday and will run October 18 to November 17, 2021 5:30 to 8:30 pm (5 weeks), 30 hours. 

Designed for all levels. You work with the instructor to identify your goals in the 30 hour class. By keeping the class size small, you can build your welding skills whether you're looking to learn the basics, putting more hours in the welding booth to further improve your skills, or seeking welding certifications.

This course provides students access to four types of welding: AC/DC stick, Metal Inert Gas (MIG), Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG); and Oxygen-Acetylene. 

Welding gear is available to use.

Welding Technology II-Thursday Class will begin February 3 to April 7, 2022 6:00 – 9:00pm (10 weeks), 30 hours. 

Includes your own welding gear. The package includes a welding helmet, a cap, MIG gloves, TIG gloves, welding jacket, weld cleaning tool, safety glasses and a gear bag for all of your equipment. Please indicate your size for a welding jacket (runs M - 3XL) by emailing careertraining@maplerun.org.

Designed for intermediate and advanced students, the course can also be tailored to individuals seeking more basic training.   Welding II is a next step for those who have taken Welding I or have welding experience. Students work on skills specific to their interest or need. Metal Inert Gas -MIG, Tungsten Inert Gas - TIG, ARC and Oxy-acetylene on various materials and stock configurations are covered.  Students learn to demonstrate proficiency in horizontal and vertical applications. Oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting will also be covered. Helmet and gloves are available for use.

Welding Technology II-Thursday Class will begin February 3 to April 7, 2022 6:00 – 9:00pm (10 weeks), 30 hours. 

Designed for intermediate and advanced students, the course can also be tailored to individuals seeking more basic training.   Welding II is a next step for those who have taken Welding I or have welding experience. Students work on skills specific to their interest or need. Metal Inert Gas -MIG, Tungsten Inert Gas - TIG, ARC and Oxy-acetylene on various materials and stock configurations are covered.  Students learn to demonstrate proficiency in horizontal and vertical applications. Oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting will also be covered. Helmet and gloves are available for use.

Class begins Saturday, February 5, 2022 and ends April 2, 2022. Takes place on Saturdays, 8:30am - 5:00 pm, plus clinicals (dates to be determined based on availability of facilities). Total of 72 classroom hours + 16 clinical hours.  Tuition INCLUDES the testing fee of $130. It EXCLUDES the $20 application fee that is to be paid directly by the student to the Vermont Board of Nursing. If clinicals are completed at the Northwestern Medical Center, students are to pay $20.00 to have their criminal background processed. 

Due to COVID-19, clinicals may need to take place at the Valley Crossroads training site.

The course focuses on safe and effective practices for care in a health care setting. Students learn the basics of assisting patients, body mechanics, ethics, communication, and preparing for the licensing exam. The written and skills LNA licensing testing is done at the Valley Crossroads training site, 27 Fisher Pond Rd., St. Albans (where the class is held).

Applicants must be able to pass a thorough background check.

Financial aid may be available through VSAC's Non-Degree Grant. Call them at 800-642-3177.