Associate Degree and Diploma Programs in Charleston, WV
5514 Big Tyler Road, Suite 200 | Cross Lanes, WV | 25313
Are you ready to earn a technical college degree that can help your career get started?
Discover the variety of educational programs offered at West Virginia Junior College’s Charleston campus and find one that can lead you toward your career goals!
ABOUT WEST VIRGINIA JUNIOR COLLEGE
West Virginia Junior College was established in Charleston, West Virginia, in 1892. In the ensuing 125 years, WVJC has established campuses in Morgantown and Bridgeport, West Virginia. Additionally, the advent of WVJC Online in 2013 has created opportunities for all West Virginians to access WVJC’s quality, affordable educational programs and work toward their dream careers.
Take advantage of WVJC’s commitment to student services and innovative technologies as you plan for a better future!
“I have had an amazing time at WVJC Charleston campus. Their team is amazing to work with, and I always have everything I need to be successful in my schooling.” – Emily Dennis, WVJC Student
Charleston Associate Degree Programs
Our technical college degrees are perfect if you want to be career-ready quickly. Learn from qualified instructors in a hands-on environment that prepares you for your future career.
Here are the types of associate degree programs we offer in Charleston, WV:
- Nursing – Getting your associate degree in our Nursing program can lead to a great career in helping patients, assisting doctors, and being in on the action of a fast-paced hospital.
- Clinical Medical Assistant – Some of the career training our medical assistant students receive includes administering EKGs, collecting medical specimens, performing some lab tests, performing phlebotomy, and preparing basic medications.
- WVJC School of Nursing at CAMC – The WVJC School of Nursing at CAMC is specifically designed to provide a pathway to employment as a nurse at CAMC, where delivering quality healthcare to patients is a priority!
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Charleston Diploma Programs
We also offer diploma courses that can be completed in nine or 12 months, with focuses similar to our associate degree programs. These programs are considered blended programs, which means there is online coursework throughout the program. These diploma programs include:
- Practical Nursing: This program aims to provide theoretical instruction and clinical experience in gerontological, medical, surgical, obstetric, and pediatric nursing.
- Medical Assisting – 9 Months: The healthcare industry is expanding rapidly thanks to advancements in technology and the evolving needs of our communities. As a medical assistant, you’ll play a critical role in this dynamic field, with opportunities to work in a variety of settings.
- Medical Assisting – 12 Months: The accelerated medical assisting classes train you in multiple skill sets, giving you versatility in the front office, patient care, and diagnostic lab tests.
College Students In Charleston Come From All Over The Area
Students within our Charleston programs come from all over the surrounding area, including cities and counties such as:
- Boone County, WV
- Clay County, WV
- Cross Lanes, WV
- Fayette County, WV
- Jackson County, WV
- Kanawha County, WV
- Lincoln County, WV
- Putnam County, WV
- Ripley, WV
- Roane County, WV
- Albans, WV
- Teays Valley, WV
Apply For Our Charleston Programs Today!
With training from WVJC, you can enjoy a successful, rewarding career. Contact us today if you have any questions about our associate degree and diploma courses in Charleston, WV!
And if you are ready to take the plunge and begin working toward your future career, get started today!
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