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Blue Ridge Job Corps Center, located in Marion, Virginia, offers a high school diploma program, a GED program, off-center training and advanced training programs, in addition to the following vocational training programs:

Business Technologies Health Occupations
Culinary Arts  Licensed Practical Nurse
   

Blue Ridge Job Corps Center has 60 dorm rooms with the capacity to house 300 students. There are many fun activities to take part in on center, such as billiards, arts and crafts and video games, as well as several sports, including basketball, softball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, track and cheerleading.

Students can also take advantage of leadership opportunities, like the Student Government Association, community service projects and the Blue Ridge Against Drugs club.

Blue Ridge Job Corps Center has partnerships with many local employers so students can get real work experience. Employer partners include Francis Marion Manor, the Smyth County Free Clinic, Smyth County Schools, Southwest Virginia Mental Health Institute, the Virginia Employment Commission and WZVA radio station.

For more information about Blue Ridge Job Corps Center, view a center information sheet. ResCare, the contractor that manages this center, has additional information about this center.

To learn more about joining Job Corps, fill out an information request form or call 1(800) 733-JOBS.


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