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Allied Health / CNA School in Richmond VA

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Dominion Health Education Center:
Conveniently situated just 5 minutes east of Richmond in ​Henrico VA, Dominion Health Education Center is committed to providing quality education to prepare students for success in the healthcare field.

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Core Values:

At Dominion Health Education Center, we are committed to the following values:

C-  Committed to providing quality education to prepare students for success in the healthcare field​

A - Accept each student regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, or age

R-  Respect is a strong core value of our school. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

E-   Empower our students through courses designed to help bring their visions, purpose, and ideas to life

S-   Serving is the foundation of our school. We realize each student is gifted with their own unique qualities. We are committed to serving our students individually to help them meet their academic and career goals

Our Mission:
To meet and serve every student on their level with the intent of expanding their knowledge and abilities in the healthcare industry.

Accommodating Working Students:

​Dominion Health Education Center  provides students with the tools necessary to reach their educational and career goals.

Our programs are designed to accommodate the working student by offering convenient schedules so that pursuing their goals are manageable and enjoyable.

Allied Health Career Training Programs:

- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)          
- Basic Caregiver Training        
- Personal Care Aide ( PCA)
- Medcation Aide (Med Tech)
- CPR/ AED/ First Aid    

​Our certificate programs are the approved curricula of the Virginia Department of Social Services, and the Department of Medical Assistance (DMAS).

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Address: 4746 Finlay Street, Henrico, Richmond, Virginia 23231, USA
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