West Virginia Junior College provides students with access to accelerated, hands-on training. Students enjoy lab time in smaller classes and more one-on-one time with the instructor. Chelsea, the Clinical Medical Assisting Director at WVJC, is showing her class, through demonstration, how to perform venipuncture with a butterfly needle. This guidance and class structure helps prepare … Read more
Information Technology student Michael Payne discusses his time as a work-study student at WVJC. Our small, hands-on class settings and flexible scheduling allow students like Michael, right out of high school, to work and earn an income while pursuing their dreams. To get started on your great career and great life, request information from WVJC … Read more
WVJC and Moodr Health Collaborate For Nursing Student Mental Health Support Program West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) and Moodr Health have partnered to introduce an exciting pilot program that prioritizes mental health during nursing education. This innovative initiative, launched at the WVJC Charleston campus, is set to provide crucial support for a nursing cohort of … Read more
Meet Michelle Miles, the WVJC Charleston Campus President! When you become a WVJC student, you join a network of caring individuals, including the admissions team, academic team, instructors, faculty, career management department, and campus president. Your success team will cheer you on from day one through graduation, and you will have the opportunity to work … Read more
WVJC Medical Assisting Program Director Chelsea walks her lab class through one of the proper sterilization wrapping options in this demonstration. Medical Assisting is offered in 9, 12, and 18-month program options at the Charleston campus. Small class settings with hands-on learning provide students the opportunity to ask questions directly to the instructor as well … Read more
During Christmas, Chelsea, the Medical Assisting Program Director, brought a special guest with her as she visited externship sites in Charleston to deliver a surprise……. Santa was happy to help make the deliveries to our important partners and accompany Chelsea on the journey. West Virginia Junior College students complete externships in local locations relevant to … Read more
Good Ole St. Nick stopped by the West Virginia Junior College Charleston campus before Christmas. He wanted to visit our Medical Director, Chelsea, for his annual check-up before he hit the sleigh. Watch as Chelsea gives Santa the all-clear and is good for Christmas another year! To learn about WVJC’s accelerated allied healthcare programs, Request … Read more
November is here, and that, as you know, means Thanksgiving! We asked the students, faculty, and staff of WVJC Charleston what they were most thankful for this year. Our students happily count their blessings, from coffee to family until the big holiday arrives. With over 100 years of preparing our students for careers in high-demand … Read more
WVJC held its 2023 graduation ceremony on October 9th at the Bible Center Church in Charleston, WV. Students and their families traveled from near and far to celebrate accomplishments and walk across the stage to receive their degrees and diplomas. Graduates in the class included the Business Administration, Clinical Medical Assistant, Dental Assisting, Medical Office … Read more
In the lab, WVJC nursing students demonstrate a fundal measurement. Watch as Morgan, Chelsea, Najee, and Micah walk you through the steps of taking a fundal height measurement for gestational week count on a pregnant patient. Lab classes and clinical rotations provide our nursing students with the hands-on learning needed to be successful in the field. The Nursing program at WVJC … Read more
