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Professional Career Institute, Richmond Campus:Train with Professional Career Institute today and become a Nurse Aide, Pharmacy Technician, Medication Aide or Personal Care Aide. Professional Career Institute will give you the knowledge and experience you need to start your exciting new career.
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We provide professional instruction to career-minded individuals who wish to be trained to work in a hospital, corrections, pharmacy, long-term care facility, psychiatric facility, or home-health setting. Our convenient day and evening classes make switching careers, or starting one, hassle-free. Professional Career Institute is accredited by the respective governing bodies for each class this school offers.
Employment Assistance available after graduation. Are you ready to get started? If you are interested in enrolling in one of our programs, the first step is to contact Professional Career Institute for more information. If you prefer, simply fill in our email form below for one of our friendly Admissions Team to contact you. Visit the school for a site tour Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
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MayLynda Eads, Campus Director
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Virginia School for Nurse Aides, Richmond
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated in Richmond VA, Virginia School for Nurse Aides (VSNA) provides quality health care programs, including Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Personal Care Aide (PCA), Medication Aide, and CPR training. Day and night classes are available for your convenience.Accredited by the Virginia Board of Nursing, NACES, and the American Red Cross, we specialize in CNA training. On successful completion of the CNA program, our graduates can take their State Board exams at our school. We have a high pass rate on state boards.
At VSNA, we offer a hands-on approach to clinical training, which includes an internship at an assisted living facility. Here you can use the skills and knowledge you have learned to provide medication administration and direct patient care to residents.
We keep our class sizes small to ensure that all of our students get the individual attention and instruction they need. More one-on-one attention from our experienced instructors means that you are able to understand and retain the information easier, which helps you to become a successful and confident CNA.
The atmosphere at VSNA is very student oriented; our students have flexibility with payments and control in their scheduling.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program: 5 weeks
- Medication Aide (Med Tech) Program: 3 weeks
- Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training
- CPR Classes
- Medication Aide (Med Tech) Program: 3 weeks
- Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training
- CPR Classes
Emory & Henry College
Courses / Programs
Emory & Henry College, in Emory, Southwest Virginia, is a liberal arts college offering more than 25 academic undergraduate degree programs of study, and more than 50 Bachelor degree programs. Academic course categories include Political Science, English, History, Business Administration, and more. Founded in 1836, Emory & Henry is the oldest college in Southwest Virginia. It is also one of the few colleges in the South to have operated more than 160 years under the same name and with the same affiliation: the United Methodist Church.Students complete a required liberal arts core curriculum that spans four years and emphasizes a global perspective on history, literature, and culture.
Emory & Henry College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's and master's degrees.
More than 50 extra and co-curricular clubs and organizations are active on Emory & Henry's campus, including student media and student government, academic and interest groups, honor societies, performance groups, religious organizations, an active outdoor club and fraternities and sororities.
Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Information Management
- Economics
- English
- Geography
- History
- Languages
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Theatre, and more...
- Art
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Information Management
- Economics
- English
- Geography
- History
- Languages
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Theatre, and more...
Dominion Health Education Center
Courses / Programs
Situated less than ten miles east of Richmond in Henrico VA, Dominion Health Education Center provides a range of allied health training programs.We are committed to providing quality education to prepare students for success in the healthcare field.
Through our certified courses, we train and develop professional nurse aides and medication aides committed to providing nursing care within the Virginia Board of Nursing guidelines with compassion and respect for patients.
We also offer Caregiver Basic Training, great for those desiring to become a Companion. It's also a great class for those who are now faced with taking care of a loved one and desire caregiver basic training.
CPR/ AED/ First Aid classes are offered through our American Red Cross certified instructors. We offer courses for the lay person, as well as, the healthcare provider (BLS and CPR-Pro).
Allied Health Career Training Programs:
- Basic Caregiver Training
- Personal Care Aide ( PCA)
- Nurse Aide (CNA)
- Medcation Aide (Med Tech)
- CPR/ AED/ First Aid
Our certificate programs are the approved curricula of the Virginia Department of Social Services, and the Department of Medical Assistance (DMAS).
- Basic Caregiver Training
- Personal Care Aide ( PCA)
- Nurse Aide (CNA)
- Medcation Aide (Med Tech)
- CPR/ AED/ First Aid
Our certificate programs are the approved curricula of the Virginia Department of Social Services, and the Department of Medical Assistance (DMAS).
Fortis College, Richmond
Courses / Programs
Located in Richmond, VA, Fortis College provides quality post-secondary healthcare career education to a diverse student population. We offer a variety of degree and diploma programs in healthcare and nursing fields that include Medical Assistant, Massage Therapy, Practical Nursing, Medical Office Administration, and more. With an education from Fortis College Richmond you can gain the necessary training you need to gain essential problem-solving abilities, in addition to the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in existing and emerging career opportunities.
It is the mission of Fortis College to provide a learning environment that encourages its students to realize their full potential. Fortis College remains committed to providing quality education and contributing to the prosperity of the Richmond community.
Fortis College - Richmond is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools and is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
Nursing & Healthcare Diploma & Degree Programs:
Associate Degree Program:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
Diploma Programs:
- Practical Nursing
- Dental Assistant
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Office Administration
- Pharmacy Technology
- Sterile Processing Technology
- Surgical Technology
Associate Degree Program:
- Associate Degree in Nursing
Diploma Programs:
- Practical Nursing
- Dental Assistant
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Office Administration
- Pharmacy Technology
- Sterile Processing Technology
- Surgical Technology
Sweet Briar College
Courses / Programs
Situated 12 miles north of Lynchburg, Virginia, Sweet Briar College is a liberal arts and sciences college primarily for women that offers a range of Certificate, Pre-Professional, Bachelor Degree & Masters Degree programs. Academic fields of study include Business, Environmental Science, Fine Arts, Mathematics, and more. Sweet Briar provides women with an enduring education that includes broad-based skill development and relevant professional experience. The extensive scope of their learning leads our graduates to successful careers both within, and outside, of their major.Since our founding in 1901, Sweet Briar has specialized in educating women. It’s an approach that brings personal relevance to every discipline studied here, and opens up insights and understanding between students and faculty that might not be explored in a co-educational environment.
Our single-gender tradition also extends leadership opportunities to every student who seeks them out, and cultivates connection, confidence and community, from first-year, day one, through graduation, reunion and beyond.
Bachelor Degree Programs:
- Business
- Economics
- Environmental Science
- Fine Arts
- History of Art
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music, and more..
Pre-Professional Programs:
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary
Masters Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Teaching
- Master of Education
- Business
- Economics
- Environmental Science
- Fine Arts
- History of Art
- Liberal Studies
- Mathematics
- Music, and more..
Pre-Professional Programs:
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary
Masters Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Teaching
- Master of Education
Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC Metro Area, Astar Education Institute provides three allied health / vocational training programs for American and international students.• Astar's Vocational Programs give students the training they need to enter a new healthcare career and forge a path to success.
• We provide a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program, and a Personal Care Aide (PCA) course.
• We are committed to providing students with the skills and opportunities they need to have a bright future in the career of their choice.
• We also ensure that students are successful and have a positive educational or employment experience whether you are a local or an international student.
Vocational Training / Allied Healthcare Programs:
- For U.S. and international students
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program:
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Combination of theory & clinical practice
Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training Program:
• Duration: 1 week
• Includes guaranteed job placement
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Training Program:
• Duration: 3 weeks
CPR Certification Course:
• Duration: 3-5 hours
- For U.S. and international students
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program:
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Combination of theory & clinical practice
Personal Care Aide (PCA) Training Program:
• Duration: 1 week
• Includes guaranteed job placement
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Training Program:
• Duration: 3 weeks
CPR Certification Course:
• Duration: 3-5 hours