Roanoke College-Roanoke Valley (RC-RV)

Roanoke College–Roanoke Valley (RC-RV) expands access to education across the region by connecting learners of all ages with flexible, high-quality programs. From college degrees and dual enrollment opportunities to career training, certificates, and personal enrichment courses, RC-RV supports students at every stage—from high school through career advancement.

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RC-RV Initiatives

Workforce Training
RC-RV supports the regional workforce with flexible, online courses that sharpen your skills and equip you with career-ready credentials.
Courses & Certificates
A.C.E. Pharmacy Technician Partnership
Join our 5-week Certified Pharmacy Technician program featuring PTCE preparation and specialized cannabinoid education through RC-RV’s partnership with Armintia Cannabinoid Education. New courses start each month.
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Degree Programs
We're building innovative degrees with adult learners in mind. Our cutting-edge cannabis studies program is accepting applications now. More opportunities, including two-year and three-year degrees, are coming soon.
Cannabis Studies
K-12 Programs
Roanoke opens doors for high school students with Explore@RC, which offers hands-on, college-level dual enrollment courses and immersive summer academies.
Dual Enrollment

Summer Academies

The Treiber Center for Curricular Innovation

Learn more about the Treiber Center

RC-RV offers a wide variety of continuing education opportunities for adult learners. Life-long learning proponent Peter Treiber and his wife, Irene, committed $1 million to create the Treiber Center, which is an integral part of RC-RV. “My family and I are very proud to be associated with this project,” said Treiber. “Everybody needs continuing education, and becoming a resource for the valley is a positive thing for Roanoke. It raises the college’s profile, making it a hub.”

Featured Certificates

AutoCAD
AutoCAD is one of the most in-demand software programs in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. This 100% online certification course is designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Autodesk AutoCAD software.
AutoCAD
Human Resources (PHR) Training
Prepare for a career and professional certification in human resources (HR) by learning the foundational aspects of HR, including human resource laws, hiring disciplines, and labor relations.
Human Resources (PHR) Training
CAPM and PMP
This CAPM® and PMP® certification prep course bundle is designed for seasoned project managers. It provides a strong grasp of project management from start to finish.
Online CAPM® and PMP® Certification Prep
Online CompTIA
Become a certified CompTIA professional and take your career to the next level with our comprehensive training program that aligns with the CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certification exams.
Online CompTIA
Online Cybersecurity Boot Camp
This six-month, 300-course-hour online Cybersecurity Boot Camp will help you earn the skills and credentials required to enter the cybersecurity workforce and pass the CompTIA Security+ certification exam.
Online Cybersecurity Boot Camp
Software Engineering Boot Camp
This Software Engineering Boot Camp takes a holistic approach—teaching both front-end and back-end technologies to help you achieve a successful career as a software engineer or full stack developer.
Software Engineering Boot Camp