Work in an industry that leaves a lifelong impression on the patients that you encounter. From hospital or long-term care settings to clinics, labs, doctors’ offices and ambulatory centers, the opportunities are numerous for your career to flourish. As a medical assistant, you are vital member of the healthcare team  when rendering care for the patients you serve. It is rewarding, nurturing and gratifying to anyone desiring a career that offers security.

 Become an important part of the healthcare experience. When you are a medical biller and coder, you  adhere to ethical standards in the healthcare arena. Patients and their families put their trust in you. As a  medical biller and coder you are one of the key individuals that will be part of the patient’s reimbursement process. You provide peace of mind to patients as they navigate the insurance claims process. You work closely with healthcare practitioners and insurance companies to make sure patients continue to receive great service.

 If you enjoy tackling problems with patience and persistence, you may find work as a network system administrator both fulfilling and exciting. Network system administrators use their passion for data and ability to analyze information to support, install and maintain an organization’s computer network. Your natural ability to listen, gather information and formulate a solution could be a strong foundation for developing skills that provide critical support to an organization and result in a challenging and rewarding career.

Become an important part of the healthcare experience. When you are a medical assistant, you are a respected member of the healthcare team. Patients and their families put their trust in you. You are often the first person in scrubs they see. You are the one who reassures them and the one who answers questions. You work closely with healthcare practitioners to make sure patients are well cared for throughout their visit.

 Become an important part of the healthcare experience. When you are a medical biller and coder, you  adhere to ethical standards in the healthcare arena. Patients and their families put their trust in you. As a  medical biller and coder you are one of the key individuals that will be part of the patient’s reimbursement process. You provide peace of mind to patients as they navigate the insurance claims process. You work closely with healthcare practitioners and insurance companies to make sure patients continue to receive great service.

 The Medical Office Specialist is integral to keeping any medical office running smoothly and efficiently. You will exhibit business skills in an administrative support role. Students gain knowledge in basic medical terminology, medical law and ethics, vital signs, computer application and study skills. Be a vital member of the healthcare team and part of a rewarding profession that supports and serves others.

 Use your natural problem-solving skills and creativity to forge a career path that is both rewarding and challenging. Businesses and organizations rely on network support technicians to facilitate their day-to-day operations, keep systems running smoothly and lift employee morale. Your ability to understand technical challenges, troubleshoot problems and configure solutions are valuable assets, which you could utilize in a rewarding and sustainable computer support career.

 Become the backbone of a pharmacy department. Whether it is in a hospital, compounding or retail  setting, you are responsible for the safe preparation and distribution of medications. Often considered the  face of the pharmacy, a pharmacy technician is the first point of contact with patients. Responsibilities include entering prescriptions and information into the pharmacy database, preparing orders and handling insurance payment arrangements.

Train to Become an Electrical Technician

If you dream of a career that varies from day to day, allows you to work with both your mind and your hands, and is growing faster than many other job fields*, the electrical technician training program at Virginia College may be right for you. Our program offers a hands-on approach, so you can gain the skills you'll need on the job.

It doesn’t matter whether you just graduated from high school or have been working for many years and are looking for a career change. With our electrical technician training program, you’ll be able to apply what you’ve learned and put your skills to the test as soon as you graduate. Bring your willingness to learn and your passion for working with tools and you could be on your way to success.

Work with your hands and create a comfortable environment in homes, offices and recreational facilities. As an HVAC/R technician, you will be called upon to troubleshoot, repair and install various heating and cooling equipment to maintain appropriate temperature and air quality. You will have the opportunity to become licensed by the EPA – a license that allows you to work in any state in the country. With training in HVAC/R, there is opportunity for advancement and small business ownership as well as collaboration with other trades, such as plumbing and carpentry.

Become an important part of the healthcare experience. When you are a medical assistant, you are a respected member of the healthcare team. Patients and their families put their trust in you. You are often the first person in scrubs they see. You are the one who reassures them and the one who answers questions. You work closely with healthcare practitioners to make sure patients are well cared for throughout their visit.

 The Medical Office Specialist is integral to keeping any medical office running smoothly and efficiently. You will exhibit business skills in an administrative support role. Students gain knowledge in basic medical terminology, medical law and ethics, vital signs, computer application and study skills. Be a vital member of the healthcare team and part of a rewarding profession that supports and serves others.

 Use your natural problem-solving skills and creativity to forge a career path that is both rewarding and challenging. Businesses and organizations rely on network support technicians to facilitate their day-to-day operations, keep systems running smoothly and lift employee morale. Your ability to understand technical challenges, troubleshoot problems and configure solutions are valuable assets, which you could utilize in a rewarding and sustainable computer support career.

 Become the backbone of a pharmacy department. Whether it is in a hospital, compounding or retail  setting, you are responsible for the safe preparation and distribution of medications. Often considered the  face of the pharmacy, a pharmacy technician is the first point of contact with patients. Responsibilities include entering prescriptions and information into the pharmacy database, preparing orders and handling insurance payment arrangements.

The Structural and Pipe Welding Technician diploma program at Virginia College is designed to prepare you to work as an industrial welder with an introduction to the various types of processes, equipment and materials used in plate and pipe welding. This diploma program can help get you into the job market in as little as nine months!

As a Structural Welding Technician student at Virginia College, you'll have a chance to learn how to use modern equipment and perform tasks that simulate a real-life welding technician's job. You will receive hands-on training to help you learn the skills you need for welding jobs in construction, manufacturing, metalworking and other job fields. This diploma program is designed to help get you into the job market in as little as six months!