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Workforce Development Division to Host “Workforce Industry Building Learning Series” Luncheon

We are hosting a business luncheon presentation entitled “Moving Forward with Healthcare Reform”. The event will take place on Friday, May 17, 2013 from 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM at the Ernst Cultural Center on NOVA’s Annandale Campus. The luncheon will be an interactive discussion with the Honorable William A. Hazel, Jr. MD, the Secretary of Health and Human Resources of the Commonwealth of Virginia on Healthcare Reform and the implications for your business. In addition, Julie Verratti, Small Business Administration Advisor, will be present to address any questions you may have pertaining to the Affordable Care Act and its impact on your business.  Cost for the luncheon is $10 and seating is limited. Register today at our website below.

http://www.nvcc.edu/businesses-and-community/workforce-development/IndustryBuildingLearning.html

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Workforce Development Division Offers Continuity Areas of Business Course

NOVA’s Workforce Development Division is offering a new course, led by a professional in the Continuity Support Program Office, Department of Homeland Security.  The course is designed to help managers and security professionals within your organization know how to respond and recover from a natural or manmade crisis, this course will outline four basic continuity areas – Continuity of Operations (COOP), Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), Information Assurance (IA) and Counterintelligence and Risk Management (CI/RM), and explain how to implement each of them into your business planning. Learn how to integrate these continuity areas into your business planning and implement them when necessary.

For more information and to register, go to http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/pwregional/courses/categories.asp or call 703-257-6630.

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NOVA’s Career Training Open House – Spring 2013

Are you interested in training for a new career or a promotion?

Would a certification or degree advance your career?

Plan to attend NOVA’s Career Training Open House, where you can learn about dozens of affordable career training programs from NOVA and our community partners.  In one place, you can get information about:

  • Numerous STEM related degrees and certificates
  • Job training programs through NOVA’s CBO Initiative & other NOVA partners
  • Sessions on Financial Aid and Individual Training Account tuition funding
  • Counseling services customized for adult students
  • Flexible weekend, evening, and online courses
  • Assistance for job seekers
  • Services for unemployed Virginians

Attend either of the Open House events listed below:

 NOVA– Manassas Campus

Innovation Park, MIP 133 &134

Saturday, March 9, 10am to Noon

Free Parking

 

NOVA– Annandale Campus

Ernst Center, Forum Room

Thursday, March 14, 6pm to 8pm

Free Parking in B lots and garage

 

RSVP

  • via the web at:

http://staging.nvcc.edu/academics/additional-learning-opportunities/acp/openhouse.html 

  • or by e-mailing acp@nvcc.edu
  • or calling 703-425-5245
  • E-mailing or leaving a voicemail? Please provide; full name, email address, phone number, and the date of event you wish to attend

 

Classes/Workshops

Workforce Development Division Expands CompTIA A+ Course Offerings

We now offer online Basic CompTIA A+ Certification Prep.  The course teaches you about the hardware common to virtually every personal computer, including microprocessors, RAM, power supplies, motherboards, BIOS, CMOS, the expansion bus, and input/output devices. You’ll learn how things work, how to configure everything, and how to troubleshoot in real world environments. This course gives you the knowledge upon which you’ll base the rest of your CompTIA A+ certification studies for the exams that debuted in late 2009. Plus it helps you take that first step to becoming an excellent PC technician. So what are you waiting for?!?  Register today at our website http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/online_course/ac1/detail/Basic_CompTIA_A%2b_Certification_Prep.html

Certificate Programs

ESL Bridge to Early Childhood Development Program

We now offer ESLA 1795 Accuplacer Preparation and ESLA 1796 ESL Bridge to Early Childhood courses.

Course benefits include:

  • Improve your Accuplacer score
  • Gain entry into NOVA’s Early Childhood Development programs
  • Identify career opportunities

For more information please call 703-845-6329 or email us at al-acli@nvcc.edu   We can also be found on our website www.nvcc.edu/wdce/alexandria/esl