If you are new to the field of nursing and want to enter the workforce quickly, our Practical Nursing Certificate program is designed for you. This nursing education program will put you on track to earn a livable wage as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and prepare you to enter Vermont State’s associate degree in nursing program at the same time.
Location: Windham County
Energy Works: Heat Pump Installation | Certification
Energy Works provides no-cost training opportunities for heat pump installation in just two weeks.
There is no experience required for training within Energy Works. Participants will receive a $500 stipend upon completion of the training. Individuals who enter the field following the training will receive an additional $500 after 60 days of employment. Training includes OSHA-10 and First Aid/CPR certification, EPA-608, job shadow opportunities, and four days of technical training conducted by industry leading instructors with years of experience.
Heat pump trainings are offered in Burlington, Hartford, Rutland, and Westminster. This program will be expanding to additional locations throughout Vermont. Please visit our website and/or contact Vermont Adult Learning for the most up-to-date offerings.
This program includes for prepares for the following credential(s): EPA Act 608 Safe Refrigerant Handling Certification.
Trailblazers | Certification
Trailblazers is a free trades training program preparing women and gender-expansive individuals ages 18+ for careers in construction and the renewable energy sector.
The seven-week-long pre-apprenticeship program provides a safe, non-judgmental environment for participants to build skills, gain confidence, and explore fields that tend to be male-dominated.
Throughout the program, participants get hands-on experience through field trips, community build projects, and a three-week paid onsite work experience with a local employer who has participated in our gender equity training.
This program includes or prepares for the following credential(s): National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core Craft.
Nursing | Associate Degree
This degree program will prepare to take your Registered Nursing (RN) licensure exam in just one year. Vermont State’s associate in nursing program is the second year in our unique 1+1+2 track in nursing education. Students who enter this year of the program are already Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and are often working in nursing at the same time. This program allows you to earn a livable wage while working toward RN licensure and the many career opportunities that come with this next level of education.
Business Studies | Associate Degree
Landmark College is for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, attention disorders, or autism.
This program provides students with a basic understanding of the business environment, management theory, marketing, and accounting practices. It prepares them to seek entry-level managerial positions or to transfer to a four-year institution as business majors.
Communication & Entrepreneurial Leadership | Bachelor’s Degree
Landmark College is for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, attention disorders, or autism.
This program focuses on project management, entrepreneurship, team building, and message design and delivery. It prepares students for entry-level jobs in fields like civic organizing, media production, public relations, management, and other positions that require organizational leadership and business development.
Students in this major explore many different opportunities as they find their focus, including producing content for the Landmark College television and radio stations, contributing to the student-run magazine, and participating in the Landmark College Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program.
Computer Science | Bachelor’s Degree
Landmark College is for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, attention disorders, or autism.
Computer Science includes mathematics, programming, software design, and computer architecture. To provide a foundation, this program includes courses in computer languages such as JAVA, C, and C++. Other courses include networking, operating systems, database management systems, as well as several specialized electives.
Liberal Studies | Bachelor’s Degree
Landmark College is for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, attention disorders, or autism.
This program is designed to prepare its graduates to either enter the workforce or further their studies. Students build skills communication, problem solving, information technology, and critical thinking through curriculum that focuses on civic inquiry and interdisciplinary study.
Psychology | Bachelor’s Degree
Landmark College is for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, attention disorders, or autism.
This program is designed to prepare students for graduate study or entry-level positions in community mental health, education, public affairs, health, human resources, and a range of nonprofit careers. Students might also pursue employment counseling, grand development, business or sales positions, all of which benefit from the study of psychology.
Students in this major explore psychology, neurodiversity, and learning. Students develop research skills and apply concepts to solving problems and improving the world around them. Experiential opportunities and internships are designed for students to grow as professionals through self-reflection, collaboration, and project management.
Integrated Arts | Bachelor’s Degree
Landmark College is for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, attention disorders, or autism.
Students in this program explore different mediums and styles to experiment in different forms of artistic expression. Through this program, students will obtain concrete, marketable, technical skills to produce art.