Virginia Western Community College

Is your goal to be employed in a medical office or health-related facility? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career as a medical office professional. Interested in earning the Certified Professional Coders (CPC) certification? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program offers training for the examination. Begin your journey today to a career in health information management with a national industry coding certification.

Is your goal to be employed in a medical office or health-related facility? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career as a medical office professional. Interested in earning the Certified Professional Coders (CPC) certification? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program offers training for the examination. Begin your journey today to a career in health information management with a national industry coding certification.

Do you want to be an office manager in a medical facility? The Administrative Management Technology-Medical Administrative Management Specialization A.A.S. degree at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for careers in medical office management at a hospital or medical practice. Begin your journey today by taking courses that allow you to earn Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) national industry certifications.

Do you want to be an office manager in a medical facility? The Administrative Management Technology-Medical Administrative Management Specialization A.A.S. degree at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for careers in medical office management at a hospital or medical practice. Begin your journey today by taking courses that allow you to earn Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) national industry certifications.

Is your goal to be employed as a medical coder? The Health Records Coding career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career in the medical community as a coding professional. Interested in earning the Certified Professional Coders (CPC) certification? The Health Records Coding career studies certificate program offers training for the examination. Begin your journey today to a career in health information management with a national industry coding certification.

Is your goal to be employed as a medical coder? The Health Records Coding career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career in the medical community as a coding professional. Interested in earning the Certified Professional Coders (CPC) certification? The Health Records Coding career studies certificate program offers training for the examination. Begin your journey today to a career in health information management with a national industry coding certification.

Is your goal to be employed as a medical biller or patient access representative? The Medical Billing career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career in medical billing, patient access, and claims processing. Students in the Medical Billing career studies certificate program may train for a certified billing examination. Begin your journey today toward a career in health information management.

Is your goal to be employed as a medical biller or patient access representative? The Medical Billing career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career in medical billing, patient access, and claims processing. Students in the Medical Billing career studies certificate program may train for a certified billing examination. Begin your journey today toward a career in health information management.

Is your goal to be employed in a medical office or health-related facility? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career as a medical office professional. Interested in earning the Certified Professional Coders (CPC) certification? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program offers training for the examination. Begin your journey today to a career in health information management with a national industry coding certification.

Is your goal to be employed in a medical office or health-related facility? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for a career as a medical office professional. Interested in earning the Certified Professional Coders (CPC) certification? The Medical Office Specialist career studies certificate program offers training for the examination. Begin your journey today to a career in health information management with a national industry coding certification.

Did you know that Computed Tomography (CT) at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to use state of the art technology to become a travel or trauma CT technologist? Begin your journey today to a career that is fast paced and uses cutting edge technology to reconstruct anatomical structures in 3D.

Did you know that the Radiation Oncology Program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to be a part of a cancer fighting team? Check out our local job board for current opportunities. Begin your journey today to a career that provides the opportunity to impact the lives of cancer patients through the delivery of radiation.

Did you know that Radiography at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to use state of the art technology to become a travel, operating room, or trauma radiographer. Check out our local job board for current opportunities. Begin your journey today to a career that allows multiple career and degree opportunities for advancement in supervision, modalities, and education.

Did you know that Dental Hygiene at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to work in a number of settings such as private practice, hospitals, universities, and community clinics? Other career opportunities include public health, research, and teaching. Begin your journey today to a career that offers a good income, flexibility, and fulfillment.

Did you know that Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to use state of the art magnetic technology to become a travel or ambulatory center MRI technologist. Check out our local job board for current opportunities. Begin your journey today to a career that uses radio waves and strong magnetic fields to produce computerized images of internal structures for detailed diagnosis.

Did you know that Medical Laboratory Technology at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to assist in the diagnosis of diseases by performing lab tests? Check out our local job board for current opportunities. Begin your journey today to a career that assists doctors in the diagnosis of disease.

Employment opportunities for Nurse Aides include nursing homes, hospices, public health and community nursing, medical offices and clinics, and acute and long-term care facilities.

Did you know that Phlebotomists are the people who draw your blood when your doctor orders lab tests? Phlebotomists' jobs include clinical laboratories, hospitals, community health centers, nursing homes, doctor's offices, and blood donation centers? Phlebotomists only need one semester at Virginia Western Community College before they can get a job? They must know their job well, since lab testing depends a great deal on them!

Did you know that the physical therapist assistant program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for an exciting career as an integral member of the rehabilitation team and allows you to work in a variety of healthcare settings?

Did you know that Practical Nursing at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to gain employment in hospitals, acute care, long-term care, schools, parish nursing, physician's offices, and other community opportunities?. Begin your journey today to a career that provides entry into the exciting and rewarding world of health care.

The Veterinary Technology program previously delivered to Virginia Western Community College via distance from Blue Ridge Community College is now offered in an online format only directly from Blue Ridge Community College.

Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you want to help individuals recover from substance abuse and/or mental illness? Would you like to help people find hope and direction in times of crisis? Do you want to help children and families improve their relationships? Do you want to help link people with much needed resources? Do you want to learn to use your own experience to help others on their path? Do you want to help others but are not sure how?

Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you want to help individuals recover from substance abuse and/or mental illness? Would you like to help people find hope and direction in times of crisis? Do you want to help children and families improve their relationships? Do you want to help link people with much needed resources? Do you want to learn to use your own experience to help others on their path? Do you want to help others but are not sure how?

The VWCC Human Services program prepares students for entry-level positions in the helping fields and/or for transfer to a bachelor degree program in social work or human services. Through courses and an internship at a local human services agency, students develop skills and knowledge in working with people that have physical, intellectual and psychiatric disabilities, adolescents, the aged, people who abuse substances, and the child or adult in crisis. Employment opportunities are varied and include entry-level positions in hospitals, residential facilities, community-based services and other human services agencies. Graduates may also transfer to a four-year college or university for bachelor’s degrees in human services or social work.

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Do you want to help make your community safer? Do you have the desire to serve your community by working with suspects and/or victims of crime? Do you have the integrity needed to enforce the law fairly? Do you want to help offenders learn how to live in a free society so they won’t return to prison?

Did you know that 90% of brain development happens before age 5? Is your goal to make a difference in the lives of young children and their families? Ensure a good start in life? Do you want to work with or teach young children aged birth to 8? The Early Childhood CSC at Virginia Western Community College will qualify you for the following roles in the field: assistant teacher or teacher's aid in programs for young children.

The Early Childhood Programs at Virginia Western Community College will qualify you for the following roles in early childhood education: program director, assistant director, teacher, assistant teacher, or teacher’s aids in programs for young children.

Did you know that 90% of brain development happens before age 5? Is your goal to make a difference in the lives of young children and their families? Ensure a good start in life? Do you want to work with or teach young children aged birth to 8? The Early Childhood CSC at Virginia Western Community College will qualify you for the following roles in the field: assistant teacher or teacher's aid in programs for young children.

Did you know that 90% of brain development happens before age 5? Is your goal to make a difference in the lives of young children and their families? Ensure a good start in life? Do you want to work with or teach young children aged birth to 8? The Infant and Toddler CSC Virginia Western Community College will qualify you for the following roles in the field: assistant teacher or teacher's aid in programs for young children.

Do you want to work in a legal office? Virginia Western Community College's Legal Office Assisting Career Studies Certificate prepares you for a job with the skills needed to work with attorneys and paralegals. Begin your journey today in a career in a highly respected, in-demand career.

Do you want to work in a legal office? Virginia Western Community College's Legal Office Assisting Career Studies Certificate prepares you for a job with the skills needed to work with attorneys and paralegals. Begin your journey today in a career in a highly respected, in-demand career.

Is your goal to work in the legal field? Paralegal Studies at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to work in the legal field as a paralegal or legal assistant. Begin your journey today to a career that is rewarding and in demand. Evening and online classes available.

Is your goal to work in the legal field? Paralegal Studies at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to work in the legal field as a paralegal or legal assistant. Begin your journey today to a career that is rewarding and in demand. Evening and online classes available.

The Advanced Technology in Mechatronics Career Studies Certificate provides students with hands-on instruction in mechanical, electrical and computer systems in preparation for the Siemens Mechatronics Systems Certification.

Did you know that Hands ON does NOT mean Minds OFF? Do you want to be challenged and encouraged? Is your goal to prepare for your future? Mechatronics at Virginia Western prepares you to work as an Engineering Technician in fields such as Logistics, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Energy, Transportation, and Building Technologies. You can also transfer to a four-year university. Check out our Local Job Opportunities section for current information. Begin your journey today to a career where you will USE your education as your foundation to propel you to your goals.

Imagine a world without electricity. Electronic systems and devices are everywhere, therefore Electrical Engineering Technicians (EET) are needed for employment in many companies. The EET specialization of Mechatronics at Virginia Western Community College prepares students to work in electronics in fields such as electronic assembly, computers, cable and satellite TV, audio electronics, electronic security, high voltage transformers, electrical energy, medical devices, mechatronics manufacturing, transportation, and building design and technologies. Students also may transfer to a 4-year school such as ODU in Electrical Engineering Technology.

This Career Studies Certificate is for students who are naturally problem solvers, machine fixers, or tinkerers but have never had any formal training in technology. Modern manufacturing and technology jobs in operations, design, test and analysis are now so sophisticated, that education is required at many levels to be successful in this marketplace. This certificate is a launching pad for meaningful technology employment.

Want to work as a maintenance technician? The Maintenance Technology Career Studies Certificate at Virginia Western Community College readies you for this career field. Start your journey today in a career where students can earn industry certifications like the EPA Section 608 certification. Day and evening classes; fast track option available.

Want to work as a maintenance technician? The Maintenance Technology Career Studies Certificate at Virginia Western Community College readies you for this career field. Start your journey today in a career where students can earn industry certifications like the EPA Section 608 certification. Day and evening classes; fast track option available.

Do you want to make your mark on tomorrow’s products? Do you want to take part in technology innovation? The Design Engineering Technology specialization in the Mechatronics Program at Virginia Western Community College prepares students for positions in manufacturing design, product development, device testing and automation layout. Transfer opportunities are also available for students. Whether it is optimizing work flow in industry or designing products for your own business, Virginia Western will take you there.

Do you want to be a highly skilled technician committed to providing quality-designed cooling systems? The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for careers in HVAC installation, service, and sales. Begin your journey today toward a career in which students have the opportunity to earn industry credentials like the EPA Section 608 certification.

Do you want to be a highly skilled technician committed to providing quality-designed commercial cooling systems? The Commercial Air Conditioning and Refrigeration certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for careers in commercial HVAC installation, service, and sales. Begin your journey today toward a career in which students have the opportunity to earn industry credentials like the EPA Section 608 certification.

Did you know that Building Trades Technology at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain entry-level jobs in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general construction? Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

Did you know that Building Trades Technology at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain entry-level jobs in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general construction? Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

Did you know that Building Trades Technology at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain entry-level jobs in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general construction? Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

Did you know that Building Trades Technology at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain entry-level jobs in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general construction? Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

Electrical Wiring at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain a job as a plant electrician, electrician, estimator, or as an apprentice in the electrical conduction or maintenance field. Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

The Computed Aided Drafting and Design program provides studenst with hands - on practice in computer aided design and drafting. The courses in the CSC are part of the Mechatronics Systems Engineering Technology Associate Degrees.

Is your goal to be a welder? The Welding and Metal Processing Career Studies Certificate program at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for careers in arc, gas, MIG and TIG welding as well as metal fabrication. Students have access to the latest instructional and practical experiences in a modern shop facility and the opportunity to earn the AWS (American Welding Society) certification. Day and evening classes; fast track option available.

Automotive Analysis and Repair at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain a job as an automotive technician, tune-up specialist, parts sales and service representative, or repair service writer. Check out our local job board for current opportunities. Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

Automotive Analysis and Repair at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to obtain a job as an automotive technician, tune-up specialist, parts sales and service representative, or repair service writer. Check out our local job board for current opportunities. Begin your journey today to a career that allows you to work with your hands while providing you a good living wage.

Earn your commercial driver’s license (CDL) with our professional truck driver training program. Please click on the course title to see the full admission requirements, course details, and to register.

Did you know that Virginia Western Community College offers quality culinary education that is accredited by The American Culinary Federation Did you know that culinary art skills are in demand around the world? An AAS in culinary arts at Virginia Western Community College prepares you for an exciting culinary career of your choosing.

Want to increase your skills in the culinary arts field for more opportunity? As advanced culinary jobs become more in demand, restaurant and foodservice owners will seek out employees who are highly trained and educated. Earning a Advanced Food Service Career Studies Certificate is step in the right direction to make sure you stand out and get noticed.

Did you know that Virginia Western Community College offers quality culinary education that is accredited by The American Culinary Federation? Is your goal to open your very own bakery or pastry shop? A career study certificate in Baking and Pastry will help teach you the versatile skills required to be successful.

Did you know that Virginia Western Community College offers quality culinary education that is accredited by The American Culinary Federation? An AAS in Culinary Arts with a focus in baking and pastry will prepare you for a career in the Hotel and Resort industry with well-known regional resorts such as The Homestead, Primland, and the Greenbrier.

Did you know that Virginia Western Community College offers quality culinary education that is accredited by The American Culinary Federation? Is your goal to open your very own wedding cake business? A certificate in Cake Production and Decorating will prepare you with the technical skills required to be successful.

Want to work in an entry level job like prep, line, or production cook? The Introduction to Food Service Career Studies Certificate teaches the basic skills necessary to obtain an entry-level position in the culinary industry. Fast track option available.

Did you know that Virginia Western Community College offers quality culinary education that is accredited by The American Culinary Federation? Did you ever dream of cooking for touring musicians, your favorite sports team, or on Hollywood film sets? A certificate in Professional Catering at Virginia Western Community College prepares you to pursue the dynamic career path of professional catering.

The information systems technology field is an exciting and growing field where you can put your interest in computers and networking to work in a wide variety of areas. The Information Systems Technology: Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.  program at VWCC prepares you to work in the information systems career in a broad range of roles. Employment opportunities include entry level information technology positions. Some of these roles are: Entry Level Programmer, Network Technician, and Desktop Support Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.  

The information systems technology field is an exciting and growing field where you can put your interest in computers and networking to work in a wide variety of areas. The Information Systems Technology: Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.  program at VWCC prepares you to work in the information systems career in a broad range of roles. Employment opportunities include entry level information technology positions. Some of these roles are: Entry Level Programmer, Network Technician, and Desktop Support Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.  

Did you know that the Internet is the largest network in the world and that it is composed of smaller networks that are linked together? Businesses have constantly changing Information Technology needs, including networking infrastructure, network security, server and desktop administration. The Information Systems Technology: Cyber Security & Network Administration Specialization at Virginia Western prepares you to work in the computer networking field in a variety of different roles, including Systems Administration, Infrastructure Administration, Network Security Administration, Network Technician, Desktop Support Technician, Security Analyst. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-changing environment.

Did you know that the Internet is the largest network in the world and that it is composed of smaller networks that are linked together? Are you interested in a career that provides new and exciting challenges? Businesses have varied and constantly changing information technology needs. Networking infrastructure, network security, server and desktop administration are among those needs. The Information Systems Technology: Network and Security Administration Career Studies Certificate at Virginia Western prepares you to work in the computer networking field in a variety of different roles, including Systems Administration, Infrastructure Administration, Network Security Administration, Network Technician, Desktop Support Technician, Security Analyst. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment. Courses in the CSC also count toward the AAS degree.

The information systems technology field is an exciting and growing field where you can put your interest in computers and networking to work in a wide variety of areas. The Information Systems Technology: Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.  program at VWCC prepares you to work in the information systems career in a broad range of roles. Employment opportunities include entry level information technology positions. Some of these roles are: Entry Level Programmer, Network Technician, and Desktop Support Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.  

The information systems technology field is an exciting and growing field where you can put your interest in computers and networking to work in a wide variety of areas. The Information Systems Technology: Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.  program at VWCC prepares you to work in the information systems career in a broad range of roles. Employment opportunities include entry level information technology positions. Some of these roles are: Entry Level Programmer, Network Technician, and Desktop Support Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.  

Did you know that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of IT support analysts is projected to grow from 2016 to 2026? Working the front lines of support can be an exciting and rewarding career path. The IT Support Analyst Career Studies Certificate program at Virginia Western prepares you to work in entry-level positions as hardware repair personnel, software installers, and basic network trouble shooting. Occupational job titles would include: Help Desk Support Technician, Desktop Support Technician, and Hardware Repair Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.

Did you know that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of IT support analysts is projected to grow from 2016 to 2026? Working the front lines of support can be an exciting and rewarding career path. The IT Support Analyst Career Studies Certificate program at Virginia Western prepares you to work in entry-level positions as hardware repair personnel, software installers, and basic network trouble shooting. Occupational job titles would include: Help Desk Support Technician, Desktop Support Technician, and Hardware Repair Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.

Did you know that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of IT support analysts is projected to grow from 2016 to 2026? Working the front lines of support can be an exciting and rewarding career path. The IT Support Analyst Career Studies Certificate program at Virginia Western prepares you to work in entry-level positions as hardware repair personnel, software installers, and basic network trouble shooting. Occupational job titles would include: Help Desk Support Technician, Desktop Support Technician, and Hardware Repair Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.

The information systems technology field is an exciting and growing field where you can put your interest in computers and networking to work in a wide variety of areas. The Information Systems Technology: Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.  program at VWCC prepares you to work in the information systems career in a broad range of roles. Employment opportunities include entry level information technology positions. Some of these roles are: Entry Level Programmer, Network Technician, and Desktop Support Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.  

Did you know that the Internet is the largest network in the world and that it is composed of smaller networks that are linked together? Businesses have constantly changing Information Technology needs, including networking infrastructure, network security, server and desktop administration. The Information Systems Technology: Cyber Security & Network Administration Specialization at Virginia Western prepares you to work in the computer networking field in a variety of different roles, including Systems Administration, Infrastructure Administration, Network Security Administration, Network Technician, Desktop Support Technician, Security Analyst. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-changing environment.

Cyber crime will more than triple the number of unfilled cybersecurity jobs, which is predicted to reach 3.5 million by 2021. Are you interested in a career that provides new and exciting challenges? Businesses have varied and constantly changing information technology needs. Cyber security is one of their greatest needs. The IT: Cyber Security Career Studies Certificate program at Virginia Western prepares you to work in the computer networking field in a variety of different roles. Some of these roles are: Network Analyst, Security Analyst, or a Security Architect. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.

Did you know the first computer "bug" was identified in 1947 as a dead moth? Are you interested in a career that provides new and exciting challenges? Businesses have varied and constantly changing information technology needs. Database administration and program development are among those needs. The Information Systems Technology: Database and Program Developer Specialization at Virginia Western prepares you to work in the computer networking field in a variety of different roles. Some of these roles are: Application Developer, Java Developer, Database Developer, Database Administrator, Database Programmer, or Software Engineer. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-changing environment.

Did you know the first computer "bug" was identified in 1947 as a dead moth? Are you interested in a career that provides new and exciting challenges? Businesses have varied and ever changing information technology needs. Database administration and program development are among those needs. The Information Systems Technology: Database and Program Developer Career Studies Certificate at VWCC prepares you to work in the computer networking field in a variety of different roles, including: Application Developer, Java Developer, Database Developer, Database Administrator, Database Programmer, or Software Engineer. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment. Courses in the CSC also count toward the AAS degree.

Did you know that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of IT support analysts is projected to grow from 2016 to 2026? Working the front lines of support can be an exciting and rewarding career path. The IT Support Analyst Career Studies Certificate program at Virginia Western prepares you to work in entry-level positions as hardware repair personnel, software installers, and basic network trouble shooting. Occupational job titles would include: Help Desk Support Technician, Desktop Support Technician, and Hardware Repair Technician. Begin your journey today to a career that promises new and interesting challenges in an ever-evolving environment.