City Town Info

Virginia Career Institute

Virginia Career Institute

Overview of Virginia Career Institute

Virginia Career Institute (VCI) provides its students with the education necessary to start long careers as medical professionals and court reporters. With locations in both Richmond and Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Career Instittute is conveniently located to give its students the education needed to be successful in today's demanding job market. With excellent job placement services for graduates, a dedicated staff, and a unqiue admissions program, Virginia Career Institute is able to provide its students with a full array of educational tools, from the start of their education to after graduation.

Points of Distinction

  • Unique admission's program
  • 2 convenient locations in Virginia
  • Dedicated faculty and staff
  • Graduate assistance and job placement services
  • Financial aid options to those who qualify

Areas of Study

Depending on the campus that student decides to attend, Virginia Career Institute offers several different programs at each campus in addition to a common set of programs available at both campuses. Depending on the career that a student chooses, students can easily be graduated and working in their new career in as little as 8 months. Some of the programs offered at Virginia Career Institute include Medical Office Assistant, Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN), Surgical Technologist, and Massage Therapy.

Virginia Career Institute Selectivity

The admission's process at Virginia Career Institute is unique when compared to most other school. At Virginia Career Institute, prospective students have one-on-one meeting with an admission's representitive, where they will go learn more about the applicant's career needs, expectations, and goals. The admission's officer will help the applicant go over a career plan and what program they should get into. Any applicant should fill out a career questionnaire and an admission's officer will contant them in a timely fashion.

Virginia Career Institute Faculty Quality

The faculty at Virginia Career Institute all come from a background in the fields that they teach. Some are even still active while they teach at the college, and are able to bring their wealth of knowledge of the work place into the classroom. The experience that the professors at Virginia Career Institute give students the edge they need after graduation so that they are able to stand out and create a fullfilling career for themselves. All of the faculty are dedicated to their students, offering tutoring and 1 on 1 study sessions for their students in addition to excellent class instruction.

Virginia Career Institute Student Body

The students at Virginia Career Institute mostly come from the north eastern United States, although people still come from all over the United States to attend classes at one of the two campuses. Many of the students are able to form lasting relationships with fellow students and faculty. Sometimes friendships with classmates are able to carry over into the work place, since many students get hired together out of graduating classes by local and other employers that the school maintains relationships with.

Virginia Career Institute Student Life

Student's lives while attending classes at Virginia Career Institute are able to be kept the same as they were when they decided to start attending classes. Because of the two convenient locations of the campuses and the wealth of class times, students are able to continue their normal schedules while accomidating their new classes and work load. Most students find it is easy to balance a full-time job or family obligations while attending Virginia Career Institute. Virginia is a beautiful state with many different attractions to keep students occupied after classes, including the John Adams Elder Civil War Art Exhibition, Busch Gardens Europe, and the African American Heritage Park.

Request more info or an application by clicking a location in the left column.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Request more info or an application by clicking a location in the left column.

Criminal Justice

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

Health and Human Services

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Other

Medical Assisting and Nursing

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Other
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN LVN Cert. Dipl AAS)
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Physician Assistant

Medical and Dental Administration

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical Reception/Receptionist
  • Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist

Medical and Pharmaceutical

  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

Paralegal

  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter
  • Legal Support Services Other

Coursework or Degrees

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Request more info or an application by clicking a location in the left column.

Degrees or Coursework

  • Diploma

College and Career Sections of the Site

  • College Search Tools and Reference. Find colleges by location, size, degree programs, athletics, admission requirements, student body characteristics, and more.
  • Career Directory. Detailed info on hundreds of career types, including numbers of jobs and salaries by city.

Link to This Resource Page

Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.

Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1