Start or Enhance Your Healthcare Career

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It’s an exciting time to start your career in the healthcare industry and there are endless possibilities to consider when getting started. You can work with patients directly or indirectly, give a shot or give a shoulder to lean on. If you are interested in a healthcare job, there is a position to fit your desires and experience level.

There are so many job opportunities in the healthcare field, from assistants to a pharmacist to front office staff. The possibilities are endless to get started in this high-demand career.

Begin your journey with a career in Healthcare or enhance your career with credentials in:

Visit our Healthcare Need to Know page.

What funding options are available?

Many of the healthcare programs are FastForward programs and may also be eligible for the G3 scholarship. Eligible residents who have been living in Virginia for at least one year may qualify for FastForward funding. With G3 programs, you may be eligible for last-dollar funding, bringing your total tuition to $0. Please review the G3 information page, which outlines income and program qualifications and if you think you qualify or if you have any questions, please contact our operations team at 540-868-7021 to get registered.

Review additional Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions funding options including grants, scholarships and Sallie Mae Loans for eligible students.

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Healthcare Professionals Information Sessions

Need help deciding or want to confirm your decision regarding future healthcare classes? Review this on-demand information session for Workforce Solutions Healthcare Programs to introduce you to a variety of allied healthcare professions. We also hold in-person Information sessions a few times each year.