August 2022
Wind Turbine Technician Training – GWO Basic Technical Training
Basic Technical Training in Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Awareness. Our course is taught in a world class training center by GWO certified trainers. This BTT module is August 15-19, 2022. This module trains students to carry out basic electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic tasks while supervised by an experienced technician, using safe working procedures. The course is held at New College Institute in Martinsville, VA. Class space is limited. Register today for GWO certified courses in Basic Technical Training…
Find out more »Blood Drive
New College Institute will partner with the American Red Cross to conduct a blood drive. The drive will take place in the Martin-Lacy Lecture Hall. A light snack and beverage will be provided. To schedule your donation appointment, please visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767.
Find out more »L.I.F.E. Series: Introduction to Bee Keeping
Lynn Berry Local Bee Keeper Did you miss Lynn Berry’s Introduction to Bee Keeping presentation in June? Well, you’re in luck because Lynn is providing a second presentation for those who couldn’t attend! If you’re interested in learning about bee keeping and what it entails, join us! RSVP online or call 276-403-5671
Find out more »Wind Turbine Technician – GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
Basic Safety Training in Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Awareness. Join us for our next BST module on August 29- September 2, 2022. The aim of the BST module is to give students the knowledge and skills to safely execute work at heights, administer first aid, understand fire safety awareness, and perform Manual Handling tasks in the wind turbine industry/environment. The course is located in Martinsville, VA at New College Institute and space is limited. Register…
Find out more »September 2022
Philpott Lake is home to many beautiful sites and wildlife, and Brian Stewart is there to catch these sites on camera. Join us as Brian shares his photography, as well as tips and tricks on capturing the beauty of the outdoors yourself! RSVP by registering HERE or by calling 276-4403-5671 by September 5. Attendance is FREE. Brian Stewart is a Conservation Biologist with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Philpott Lake where he has served since 2012. In his…
Find out more »L.I.F.E. Series: Outdoor & Wildlife Photography
Philpott Lake is home to many beautiful sites and wildlife, and Brian Stewart is there to catch these sites on camera. Join us as Brian shares his photography, as well as tips and tricks on capturing the beauty of the outdoors yourself! RSVP by registering https://share.hsforms.com/1PW1iTsuNRWqoTDUDqW1ccA4gd0j or by calling 276-4403-5671 by September 5. Attendance is FREE. Brian Stewart is a Conservation Biologist with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Philpott Lake where he has served since 2012. In his…
Find out more »Wind Turbine Technician – GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
Basic Safety Training in Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Awareness. Join us for our next BST module on September 12-16, 2022. The aim of the BST module is to give students the knowledge and skills to safely execute work at heights, administer first aid, understand fire safety awareness, and perform Manual Handling tasks in the wind turbine industry/environment. The course is located in Martinsville, VA at New College Institute and space is limited. Register today for…
Find out more »Wind Turbine Technician Training – GWO Basic Technical Training
Basic Technical Training in Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Awareness. Our course is taught in a world class training center by GWO certified trainers. This BTT module is September 19-23, 2022. This module trains students to carry out basic electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic tasks while supervised by an experienced technician, using safe working procedures. The course is held at New College Institute in Martinsville, VA. Class space is limited. Register today for GWO certified courses in Basic Technical Training…
Find out more »L.I.F.E. Lawncare Series – Lawncare for WINTER
Not sure where to begin with your lawncare routine? Melanie Barrow with the Virginia Tech Cooperative Extension is here to show you what you need to do (and when) to keep your lawn and garden looking fabulous! Register HERE or by calling 276-403-5671 Melanie W. Barrow Henry County/City of Martinsville Virginia Cooperative Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources, Extension Agent - Horticulture Melanie is a native of Henry County, hailing and currently residing in Horsepasture, with her husband and two children. Although she…
Find out more »October 2022
Wind Turbine Technician Training – GWO Basic Technical Training
Basic Technical Training in Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Awareness. Our course is taught in a world class training center by GWO certified trainers. This BTT module is October 17-21, 2022. This module trains students to carry out basic electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic tasks while supervised by an experienced technician, using safe working procedures. The course is held at New College Institute in Martinsville, VA. Class space is limited. Register today for GWO certified courses in Basic Technical Training…
Find out more »Wind Turbine Technician – GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
Basic Safety Training in Working at Heights, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Fire Awareness. Join us for our next BST module on October 24-28, 2022. The aim of the BST module is to give students the knowledge and skills to safely execute work at heights, administer first aid, understand fire safety awareness, and perform Manual Handling tasks in the wind turbine industry/environment. The course is located in Martinsville, VA at New College Institute and space is limited. Register today for…
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