HolisticJunction.com Featured School of the Week June 4, 2007: Virginia College

Looking for productive career training? Virginiaof Labor Statistics, the highest 10 percent of those in
College, which boasts 11 campuses in Alabama,the medical assisting field earned more than $41,760.
Mississippi, Florida, and San Diego (including oneAdditionally, if you're one of the many fans of Web
home-study program), provides education and trainingdevelopment, you may with to explore Virginia
in a variety of vocational programs in businessCollege's comprehensive course in Web design and
management, cosmetology, criminal justice, culinarydevelopment. (Check program availability.) In this
arts, golf management, health and medical,course of study, students learn how to design Web
information technology, media arts and design, interiorpages using HTML, develop graphics with Photoshop
design, office management, paralegal studies, evenand Flash, use client-side and server-side scripting
online degree programs.languages, create dynamic and interactive Web
Looking for productive career training? Virginiapages, develop interactive Web applications, Web
College, which boasts 11 campuses in Alabama,marketing, e-commerce, perform project
Mississippi, Florida, and San Diego (including onemanagement, and much more. Web developers,
home-study program), provides education and trainingcommonly cross-referenced as computer scientists
in a variety of vocational programs in businessand database administrators (per the U.S. Department
management, cosmetology, criminal justice, culinaryof Labor Statistics), can expect lucrative incomes
arts, golf management, health and medical,ranging from $36,000 to over $78,000 annually
information technology, media arts and design, interior(depending on education and experience).
design, office management, paralegal studies, evenThrough its career placement services, Virginia
online degree programs.College assists students to secure employment in
If salon management interests you, Virginia Collegerespective fields of study. Among services available:
provides licensed cosmetologists the opportunity toresume review, interviewing techniques, career
earn an associate degree in this exciting career field.counseling, job-market research, personal marketing,
(*Program availability varies by campus.) Curriculumand job leads generation. While there are many
involved in the salon management course is careereducational programs from which to choose, Virginia
exploration and planning, fundamentals ofCollege provides its student with diversified,
cosmetology, cosmetology I, II and III,career-training opportunities. The ultimate reward: Not
communications, mathematics, and other relatedonly a welcome challenge, but personal, professional,
electives. Graduates of the salon managementand financial rewards as well.
program can anticipate respectable earnings.Students who qualify can gain financial aid assistance
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,through one of Virginia College's financial aid
salaried hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologistsprograms, including scholarships, PELL grants, student
can earn more than $35,000 a year.loans, and veteran's benefits.
At Virginia College, students can earn an associate ofrecognizes Virginia College and applauds its standards
applied science degree in medical assisting and officeof excellence in providing professional career training.
administration. (Check program availability.) StudentsIf you would like more information about this diverse
participating in this fast-growing, healthcareer college, please visit Virginia College today.
care-associated field will gain skills and knowledge inFeatured School of the Week: Virginia College
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