Northern Virginia Community College


Selected Programs at Northern Virginia Community College
Explore programs at Northern Virginia Community College. This list is curated by SkillPointe to match skills-based industries and careers that don't require a four-year degree.
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Graphic Designer
Graphic Design, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for individuals who seek full-time employment in the graphic design field. Job opportunities include graphic...
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Graphic Design: Interactive Design Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for individuals who seek full-time employment in the communication design profession. Upon completion, an...
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Architectural Drafter
Architecture Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment. Students must see their Architecture Technology advisor to satisfy individual...
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Architecture Technology: Site Development, C.S.C.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students for either employment in civil engineering or the construction industry, or to prepare for...
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Engineering Technology: Computer Aided Drafting and Design, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program of study is structured to enable students to improve their skills in computer application for drafting and design in their...
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Carpenter
Construction Management Technology, A.A.S.
The curriculum is designed to qualify personnel in both engineering technology and management for employment in many areas of a construction firm. Job...
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HVAC Technician
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare students for jobs in the air conditioning and refrigeration field. The second year provides students...
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Certificate
Purpose: This program is intended to prepare students for jobs in the air conditioning and refrigeration field. Upon successful completion of the...
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration: HVAC-R and Facilities Services Technology, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare the student for entry-level positions in the air conditioning, refrigeration and facilities maintenance...
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Welder
Welding: Basic Techniques, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for individuals wishing to obtain fundamental skills for immediate entry-level positions in the welding trade as...
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Dental Hygienist
Dental Assisting, Certificate
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare students to perform chairside assisting, minor laboratory, and basic office procedures. Students learn...
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Dental Hygiene, A.A.S.
Purpose: The program is designed to prepare students to serve in a dynamic and growing health profession as members of the dental health team. After...
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Laboratory Technician
Medical Laboratory Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students to perform essential laboratory testing on blood and body fluids that is critical to the...
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Medical Laboratory Technology: Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA), C.S.C.
Purpose: The program is designed to prepare personnel who collect, process, and perform selected tests on samples for medical laboratory analysis...
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Medical Records and Health Information Technician
Health Information Management, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide training in the management of systems to collect, store, process, retrieve, analyze, disseminate, and...
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Health Information Management: Clinical Data Coding, C.S.C.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons who seek entry-level employment as clinical data coding specialists in healthcare organizations by...
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Health Information Technology, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to produce students competent in all aspects of workflow process analysis and redesign, as it relates to the...
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Medical Sonographer
Diagnostic Medical Sonography, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students to produce diagnostic images of the blood and blood flow. The vascular sonographer uses...
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Vascular Sonography Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students to produce diagnostic images of the blood and blood flow. The vascular sonographer uses...
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Occupational Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.
Purpose: The program is designed to provide students with the philosophical, theoretical, and clinical knowledge necessary to provide quality...
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Phlebotomist
Medical Laboratory Technology: Phlebotomy, C.S.C.
Purpose: The program is designed to prepare personnel who collect and process blood and other samples for medical laboratory analysis. Phlebotomists...
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
Purpose: The program is designed to prepare students to utilize exercise, specialty equipment, and other treatment procedures to prevent, identify...
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Radiology Technician
Radiation Oncology, A.A.S.
Through a collaborative arrangement with Virginia Western Community College (VWCC), NOVA students have access to the VWCC Radiation Oncology...
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Radiography, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students to produce diagnostic images of the human body through safe application of x-radiation. The...
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Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare students to be effective members of the healthcare team in assisting with diagnosis, treatment...
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Vet Technician
Veterinary Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: Our program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities...
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Chef and Head Cook
Hospitality Management: Culinary Arts, Certificate
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for individuals seeking skills for employment in culinary positions and for those presently employed who wish to...
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Hospitality Management: Food Service Management Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to enable the student to enter executive training and management positions in hotels, resorts, private clubs, or...
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Data Security Management
Cybersecurity, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of Cybersecurity (information assurance), for those who are presently...
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Cybersecurity, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed as an enhanced competency module to provide expertise in security to networking specialists. This curriculum will...
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Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Database Administrator
Engineering Technology: Data Center Operations Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for employment in data centers or companies that support data center function as a technician...
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Engineering Technology: Data Center Operations, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in data centers or companies that support data center function as a...
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Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cloud computing, for those who are presently in that field and who...
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Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cloud computing, for those who are presently in that field and who...
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Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cloud computing, for those who are presently in that field and who...
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Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cloud computing, for those who are presently in that field and who...
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Information Systems Technology: Database Specialist, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to provide students with skills that support the newest capabilities and advances in database technology. These new...
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IT Support Specialist
Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Information Systems Technology: IT Technical Support, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed for individuals seeking employment in a technical support center and for those persons employed who wish to update...
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Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of information technology, for those who are presently in that field...
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Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cloud computing, for those who are presently in that field and who...
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Information Systems Technology: Cloud Computing, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cloud computing, for those who are presently in that field and who...
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Information Systems Technology: Network Administration, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program provides the student with a broad background in networking technologies, administration, and support. The material presented in...
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Information Systems Technology: Network Engineering (Specialist), C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to provide the student with the training necessary to obtain several different CISCO certifications as outlined...
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Software Developer
Information Systems Technology: Application Programming, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program prepares the student to design and implement traditional/legacy stand-alone and client-server applications using procedural and...
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technician
Engineering Technology: Engineering Technology Technician, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in technology companies and related industries that require...
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Engineering Technology: Engineering Technology Technician, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in technology companies and related industries that require...
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Electro-Mechanical Technician
Engineering Technology: Engineering Technology Technician, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in technology companies and related industries that require...
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Engineering Technology: Engineering Technology Technician, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in technology companies and related industries that require...
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Correctional Officer
Administration of Justice, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide a broad foundation that will prepare students to enter any of the varied fields in criminal justice or...
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Administration of Justice, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide a broad foundation that will prepare students to enter any of the varied fields in criminal justice or...
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Administration of Justice, Certificate
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those students who wish to take only those courses that relate directly to the law enforcement field. The...
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Administration of Justice, Certificate
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those students who wish to take only those courses that relate directly to the law enforcement field. The...
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Criminology and Criminal Justice, A.S.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in...
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Criminology and Criminal Justice, A.S.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in...
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Criminal Investigator
Administration of Justice, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide a broad foundation that will prepare students to enter any of the varied fields in criminal justice or...
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Administration of Justice, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide a broad foundation that will prepare students to enter any of the varied fields in criminal justice or...
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Administration of Justice, Certificate
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those students who wish to take only those courses that relate directly to the law enforcement field. The...
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Administration of Justice, Certificate
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those students who wish to take only those courses that relate directly to the law enforcement field. The...
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Administration of Justice: Advanced Forensic Investigation, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed as an advanced program in forensic investigation intended to provide training beyond the General Forensic Career...
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Administration of Justice: General Forensic Investigation, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to provide an introduction to the forensic investigation aspect of law enforcement and investigation. It provides...
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Criminology and Criminal Justice, A.S.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in...
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Criminology and Criminal Justice, A.S.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in...
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EMTs and Paramedics
Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to develop the competencies needed to prepare the student to achieve National Registry Paramedic Certification...
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Paralegal and Legal Assistant
Paralegal Studies, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide an individual with a sufficient level of knowledge, understanding, and proficiency to perform the tasks...
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Police Officer
Administration of Justice, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide a broad foundation that will prepare students to enter any of the varied fields in criminal justice or...
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Administration of Justice, Certificate
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for those students who wish to take only those courses that relate directly to the law enforcement field. The...
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Criminology and Criminal Justice, A.S.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in...
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Preschool Teacher
Early Childhood Development, A.A.S.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for individuals who seek employment involving the care and education of young children, or for those persons...
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Early Childhood Development, C.S.C.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to work with young children in safe and healthy environments that are supportive of...
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Early Childhood Development, Certificate
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for employment in environments where the care and education of young children is the...
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Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care, C.S.C.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to create developmentally appropriate learning environments for infants and toddlers. Job...
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Auto Body Technician
Automotive Technology: Collision Repair Technology, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program prepares students for entry-level positions as collision repair technicians. The curriculum provides experience in evaluation...
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Auto Mechanic
Automotive Technology, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to train technicians for the automotive field. Students completing this program will be ready for full-time...
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Automotive Technology: Automotive Diagnosis and Repair, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program will provide an opportunity for student success by offering a Career Studies Certificate which will lead to a credential and...
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Automotive Technology: Emissions Specialization, A.A.S.
Purpose: This curriculum is designed to train technicians for the automotive field. Students completing this program will be ready for full-time...
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Automotive Technology: Maintenance and Light Repair, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as light repair technicians in new car dealerships and after-market...
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Diesel Mechanic
Automotive Technology: Diesel Basic Repair, C.S.C.
Purpose: This program is designed to introduce the fundamentals of diesel equipment repair and provide instruction in hydraulic systems, diesel engine...
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Automotive Technology: Diesel Preventative Maintenance, C.S.C.
Purpose: This certificate is designed to enhance the skills necessary to service and repair diesel equipment. The courses included in this program...
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Address
4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd
Annandale, VA 22003-3796
Annandale, VA 22003-3796
Phone number
703-323-3000