Where is Waynesboro Center?

The Waynesboro Center delivers essential programs in vocational skills, health professions, and general education, tailored to the needs of Wayne County residents seeking affordable, quality training close to home.

• Practical nursing and CNA certification, with instruction in patient assessment, wound care, infection control, and long-term care practices.
• Automotive technology courses covering engine repair, diagnostics, electrical systems, and ASE certification preparation.
• General education for transfers, including math, science, social sciences, and communications to fulfill associate degree requirements.
• Business management basics, focusing on operations, human resources, e-commerce, and strategic planning for small enterprises.
• Environmental and natural resources tech, teaching water quality, forestry management, GIS mapping, and sustainability principles.
• HVAC and refrigeration training, including system installation, troubleshooting, EPA regulations, and energy efficiency.
• Criminal justice introductory courses on law enforcement, corrections, criminology, and community policing.
• Adult basic education and GED preparation, with literacy, numeracy, and life skills workshops.

Facilities feature hands-on workshops for trades and simulation areas for health training, emphasizing safety and proficiency. The center offers evening classes and online options for flexibility. Support services include job placement assistance and veteran resources. Curriculum updates reflect local employer input, ensuring employability. Partnerships with regional hospitals and businesses provide clinical and internship experiences. This site strengthens community ties through outreach programs, like health screenings and career fairs. It empowers non-traditional students, including parents and shift workers, with pathways to better jobs. The focus on real-world application builds confidence and competence, contributing to regional prosperity. Graduates often secure positions in healthcare, trades, and public service, demonstrating the center's impact on personal and economic development.