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Global Health College, DC Metro Area:
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.

Healthcare / Nursing Programs

Associate in Applied Science in Nursing (A.A.S) / Registered Nurse (RN)
We offer a full-time Associate Degree Nursing program (RN). The goal of this program is to prepare our graduates to sit for the RN NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) which leads to state licensure. Successful candidates would be eligible to apply for RN positions in a variety of settings.

Practical Nursing (LPN) Certificate Program
This program prepares students for a successful nursing career to work in clinics and hospital settings. Full-time and part-time study options are available. The full-time program is 12-13 months long and classes are held from 8am-2pm Monday-Thursday.

Practical Nursing I
Practical Nursing I, the first half of the curriculum, involves a total of 484 hours of classroom instruction, including twenty (20) hours of laboratory practicum. In addition, Practical Nursing I includes forty (40) hours of long-term care clinical experience. Classroom instruction includes: Introduction to Nursing; Structure and Function; Fundamental Skills; Nutrition; Pharmacology; Geriatrics; Nursing I.

Practical Nursing II
Practical Nursing II consists of a total of 804 hours - 420 hours of classroom instruction and 384 hours of clinical experience. The student rotates through Medical-Surgical, Maternity, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Psychiatric nursing. The clinical rotations are designed to complement the theory and instruction obtained in the classroom.

Pending Programs

Nurse Aide (CNA) Program
This program prepares students to work in an Assisted Living or Nursing Home environment. This is a 10-week program with 2 sessions per week.

Medical Assistant (MA) Program
The Medical Assistant program prepares students to work in physician’s offices and other healthcare settings. Obtain certification per module as: Phlebotomy Technician, EKG Technician, Pharmacy Technician, Billing and Coding Specialist, Clinical Medical Assistant or all 5 as Medical Assistant (externship requirements needed to satisfy).

For further information on our healthcare / nursing programs, please email us via our Contact Us page.

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Address: 6101 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22304, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2022-12-18 were from:

Takoma Park; Alexandria, Virginia; Maryland; Hyattsville; NEW CARROLLTN; washington DC; and more.

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Tidewater Community College, Division of Health Professions
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Courses / Programs
Located on our Virginia Beach campus in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area in south-east Virginia, Tidewater Community College's Division of Health Professions provides a range of Certificate & Associate Degree programs in healthcare fields such as Registered Nursing, Medical Assistant, Respiratory Therapist, and more.

Tidewater Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer Associate Degree programs.

Tidewater Community College is one of the nation's largest community colleges, and provides collegiate education and training to adults of all ages and backgrounds, helping them achieve their individual goals and contribute as citizens and workers to the vitality of an increasingly global community.

We provide a comprehensive range of healthcare programs recognized for excellence by leaders of business, industry, and government, and by educators in education, including four-year colleges and universities. Our Division of Health Professions provides open access to high-quality, affordable education to prepare students for entry or advancement in the workforce.
Certificate & Associate Degree Healthcare Programs:

- Critical Care
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Emergency Medical Services
- Health Information Management
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Medical Office Administration
- Nurse Aide
- Occupational Therapy
- Phlebotomist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Polysomnography
- Radiologic Technology
- Registered Nursing
- Respiratory Therapist
Fortis College, Richmond
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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
Cardinal Institute for Health Careers
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Courses / Programs
Cardinal Institute for Health Careers is an allied health training center in Stafford County VA, just 5 minutes from Downtown Fredericksburg at Route 17 and I-95 South.

We provide an entry-level Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate course for students who are interested in beginning a career in the healthcare industry.
Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate Program:

- Duration: One week / 5 days
- Course hours: 40
- Day, Evening & Weekend study options available
- Level: Beginner

Graduates will be able to be employed by local Home Care and Home Health agencies
Roanoke College, Salem
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Courses / Programs
Located in Salem, Virginia, Roanoke College is a private 4-year liberal arts college that offers Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science & Bachelor of Business Administration Degree programs. At Roanoke, you may pursue your individual interests by choosing among a wide range of majors, minors, concentrations, and pre-professional programs. Categories include Biology, Chemistry, Education, Business Administration, and more.

At Roanoke, you may pursue your individual interests. College should be a time to develop your interests and hone your skills. That's why we encourage you to customize your studies by combining majors, minors and concentrations. Additional opportunities are available through internships, individual and group research, and capstone projects.

Roanoke College prepares its 2,100 students for their futures through its commitment to providing a true classic college experience. With a focus on learning firsthand and through personal connections, students receive a strong liberal arts foundation that is applied in a unique way to modern and future issues.

Roanoke College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Bachelor Degree Programs

Course categories include:
- Biology
- Business Administration & Economics
- Chemistry
- Education
- English
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages
- Health and Human Performance
- History
- Math/Computer Science/Physics
- Public Affairs
- Psychology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Sociology
- Pre-Professional Programs, and more...
Professional Career Institute, Richmond Campus
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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
Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
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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
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