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Fortis College, Richmond:
Located in Richmond, VA, Fortis College provides quality post-secondary healthcare career education to a diverse student population. We offer a variety of degree and diploma programs in healthcare and nursing fields that include Medical Assistant, Massage Therapy, Practical Nursing, Medical Office Administration, and more.

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Accreditation:

Fortis College Richmond is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools and is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.

Our Mission:
- To develop in students a professional attitude and an awareness of current career practices through exposure to realistic course content. 
- To offer students the opportunity to acquire the skills for individual and professional growth. 
- To provide programs and courses that reflects the needs of a changing job market. 
- To encourage the desire for life-long learning. 
- To respond to the employment needs of the community. 
- To provide placement assistance to aid students' successful transition into their careers.

Nursing & Healthcare Diploma & Degree Programs: :

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Associate Degree Program:
- Associate Degree in Nursing

Diploma Programs:
- Practical Nursing
- Medical Assistant
- Sterile Processing Technology
- Surgical Technology
- Pharmacy Technology
- Dental Assistant
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Office Administration

Career Services / Job Placement Assistance:
The Fortis organization is very interested in the successful employment of its graduates. Fortis maintains and operates a Career Services Center to assist graduates in gaining employment. Fortis provides placement assistance to its graduates at no additional charges. Graduate candidates get the opportunity to meet with the Director of Career Services during their last semester to discuss services available in their individual job search.

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Specific Contact Pages: - Medical Assistant
- Dental Assistant
Address: 2000 Westmoreland Street, Zip 23230, Richmond, Virginia , USA
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Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC Metro Area, Astar Education Institute provides three allied health / vocational training programs for American and international students.

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Tidewater Community College, Division of Health Professions
Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate Program:

- Duration: One week / 5 days
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Courses / Programs
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