Northern Virginia Community College Workforce Development Programs Overview
Explore the various academic degree-seeking options, continuing education programs, and financial assistance opportunities offered by Northern Virginia Community College's workforce development system. From specialized certificates to associate degrees, certification prep courses to ESL classes, there are diverse pathways for individuals looking to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Learn about virtual advising, transcript evaluation agencies, and the FastForward grant program designed to support students in pursuing their educational and professional goals.
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Northern Virginia Community College Workforce Development Alexandria/Arlington Workforce System Staff meeting Keila Louzada Director of NOVA Workforce Jennifer Merrill Student Services Manager
Northern Virginia Community College Academic Degree seeking Degree seeking side Career Study Certificate specialized classes to help student gain specific knowledge for the workplace (1-2 semesters) Certificate (1 year) AAS/AAA Associate of Applied Science / Associate of Applied Arts meant to allow students to go right into the workplace (2-3 years) AS/AA / AFA Associate of Science/Associate of Arts / Associate of Fine Arts meant to transfer to a 4-year school (2-3 years) Programs of Study & Course Description - https://catalog.nvcc.edu/ Virtual Advising Virtual Lobby, Live Chat, and Email Transcript evaluation agencies - WES, IERF, FCSA, or ECE Financial Aid offices Virtual Lobby, Live Chat, Phone, and Email
Northern Virginia Community College Continuing Education (NOVA Workforce) Continuing Education NOVA Workforce Training for professionals in specific industries Certification prep courses classes to help prepare students to take a state or national exam ACLI/ESL classes to help students learn English Classes run as short as one class session to 6 months CEU Continuing Education Units MyWorkforce - Northern Virginia Community College (augusoft.net)
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NOVA Workforce Financial Assistance Programs FastForward Grant - Domiciled in Virginia 12+ months and are eligible for state funding covers 2/3 of the cost of the class - FastForward Tuition chart link FANTIC/G3 Financial Assistance for Noncredit Training Classes / Get a Skill. Get a Job. Get Ahead. Link to FANTIC/G3 application - https://nvcc.augusoft.net/Customers/NVCC/files/FANTIC%20APPLICATION%20PAC KET.pdf VA Ready Scholars program Link to sign up for VA Ready https://scholars.vaready.org/ - must be enrolled in a FastForward class to apply to be a scholar As a Scholar, students are eligible for a one-time $1,000 Credential Achievement Award for obtaining the national/state credential and access to networking opportunities that can lead to employment
Contact NOVA Workforce Main Phone 703-503-6300 Email NOVAWorkforceAnswers@nvcc.edu Live chat - Contact Us (augusoft.net) FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) - Frequently Asked Questions (augusoft.net)
