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PCA Training in Fredericksburg VA
Cardinal Institute for Health Careers:
Situated in north-east Fredericksburg VA, located in Stafford County at Route 17 and I-95 South, Cardinal Institute for Health Careers provides a beginner level Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate course for students interested in a career in the healthcare industry.
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Accreditation & Recognition:
The Personal Care Aide (PCA) program has been approved by the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) and successful graduates may be employed at Home Health and Home Care agencies that provide care to Medicaid recipients.
Our Mission:
To prepare competent upcoming home health care professionals who will improve the health and quality of life for individuals in need within the community.
Our Vision:
As a regionally recognized Center of Excellence, promoting superior, comprehensive healthcare education and training to members of the community with an unequaled dedication to the students’ achievement and success.
Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate Program:
- Duration: One week / 5 days
- Course hours: 40
- Level: Beginner
- Day, Evening & Weekend study options available
Graduates will be able to be employed by local Home Care and Home Health agencies.
Student Testimonials:
“I’m a hands on learner but also remember a lot by things constantly being reiterated and reviewed. I enjoyed this course, both Carol and Linda are awesome.”
“The aspects of the course of skills and hands on contributed the most of my learning,”
“I liked and learned a lot from the on hands training about blood pressures, pulses, respirations. I’ve been a caregiver for years though. I am so happy I took the course, I learned so much more.”
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Suite 211 150 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22508, USA
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Global Health College, DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in the heart of Alexandria, Virginia, Global Health College is a nursing institution providing quality nursing education to the Northern Virginia, DC metro area.Formerly named Global Health Nurse Training Services (GHNTS), Global Health College offers various nursing programs including Associate in Applied Science in Nursing (A.A.S) / Registered Nurse (RN), Practical Nursing (PN), and Nurse Aide (CNA) programs.
Our mission is to train healthcare providers who are able to function effectively within the changing healthcare system, by providing a high quality of care as critical thinkers and life-long learners. Our philosophy addresses the fundamental concepts of nursing, including client–care, environment, health and nursing practices.
The school is approved by the Virginia Board of Nursing and certified by the State Council of Higher Education of Virginia (SCHEV). The practical nursing program is accredited by the National League of Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC).
Global Health College is located at 6101 Stevenson Avenue in Alexandria, easily accessible to I-395 and VA-401.
- Associate in Applied Science in Nursing (A.A.S) / Registered Nurse (RN)
- Practical Nursing (LPN) - Full-time (12 months - Monday to Thursday) and part-time (24 months - weekends) study options are available.
- Nurse Aide (CNA) - 10-week program
- Medical Assistant (MA)
- Practical Nursing (LPN) - Full-time (12 months - Monday to Thursday) and part-time (24 months - weekends) study options are available.
- Nurse Aide (CNA) - 10-week program
- Medical Assistant (MA)
Professional Career Institute, Richmond Campus
Courses / Programs
Conveniently situated in Richmond VA, Professional Career Institute (PCI) provides Allied Healthcare courses, including Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Personal Care Aide, Pharmacy Technician, and Medication Aide Technician.At Professional Career Institute, we encourage our students to excel in all studies. We have a very high passing rate with all State boards when our students test with them.
We offer convenient payment plans to students who need that option; as well as offer day and evening courses to accommodate your schedule.
We assist students in excelling in their studies while being a student at Professional Career Institute as well as assisting with job placement assistance.
All programs can be completed within two to six weeks, and upon completion, you will receive a certificate from us.
Professional Career Institute is accredited by the respective governing bodies for each class we offer.
- CNA: Certified Nurse Aide
- Personal Care Aide
- Medication Aide Technician
- Pharmacy Technician
- CNA Refresher Course
- CPR/FIRST AID Training
- Personal Care Aide
- Medication Aide Technician
- Pharmacy Technician
- CNA Refresher Course
- CPR/FIRST AID Training
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
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
National Personal Training Institute, DC area
Courses / Programs
Get into the best shape of your life while earning a first-class education! With 31 locations nationwide, National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is the first and largest personal trainer school in North America. Conveniently situated in Vienna VA, our Washington DC metro area campus is nationally-accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). We provide a Personal Fitness Training diploma program which equips you with the specialized knowledge and skills you need for an successful career as a Personal Trainer.Our comprehensive Personal Fitness Training diploma program is a nationally recognized license that enables you to work throughout the United States. You can complete this program in just six months, or attend classes each Saturday over the course of one year. Financial assistance is offered to those who qualify. Free job placement assistance is available for all our graduates.
Student Testimonial:
“I feel as though this program prepared me for all aspects of personal training, especially confidence and knowledge. At my current job I am the newest to the personal training field, and do not feel as though I would have been given my job, or even had the confidence to be at my job, without going through this program.”
- Erin, NPTI Graduate
- Personal Fitness Training Diploma Program:
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday).
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday).
Hampden-Sydney College
Courses / Programs
Hampden-Sydney College is a private four-year liberal arts college located 60 miles south-west of Richmond, Virginia, that offers undergraduate degree programs for men. Programs include Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Biology, and more.Hampden-Sydney's liberal arts curriculum is directed toward the cultivation of a literate, articulate, and critical mind through the study of the sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences. The College offers over 25 majors and over 20 minors toward a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
Since 1775, the mission of Hampden-Sydney College has been to form good men and good citizens in an atmosphere of sound learning. The College expects its students to be gentlemen of good moral character and to be active and informed participants in the life of their communities. Through their work in classes, students realize that learning is fulfilling work, and fulfilling work draws on learning.
Hampden-Sydney College is accredited by the Commission of Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
Bachelor Degree Programs:
- Applied Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Fine Arts
- History
- Mathematical Economics
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religion
- Spanish, and many more...
- Applied Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Fine Arts
- History
- Mathematical Economics
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Psychology
- Religion
- Spanish, and many more...