Centura College - Chesapeake Campus
Turn your passion for beauty and skincare into a rewarding career with Centura College’s Professional Esthetician and Master Esthetician programs. These programs offer a tailored path for beginners and experienced individuals alike, providing the essential skills and advanced knowledge needed to thrive in the world of esthetics. Whether starting fresh or looking to elevate your expertise, Centura College equips you with the tools to succeed in this dynamic field.
Why Choose This Program?
What You’ll Learn:
Professional Esthetician Program
Master Esthetician Program
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of healthcare? The Medical Assistant Diploma is your stepping stone to an impactful and versatile career. Here's what you need to know about this exciting program:
What Awaits You
Work Alongside Experts: As a medical assistant, you'll have the privilege of working side by side with doctors and nurses in various healthcare settings. You can choose to focus on the clinical side, providing hands-on care to patients, or explore the office management aspect, where your organizational and technological skills will shine.
Endless Opportunities: Completing your medical assisting training opens doors to doctor's offices, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare establishments in your community. Plus, before you graduate, you'll take the American Medical Tech (AMT) Exam. Passing it earns you the prestigious RMA Credential, marking you as a Registered Medical Assistant.
The Bright Side: A career as a medical assistant offers professional employment in a desirable environment with competitive pay. Moreover, the job market for medical assistants is incredibly healthy, ensuring job security. But be prepared; it's not always glamorous, and it can be quite demanding.
Our Medical Assistant program is part of the Medical Assistant Pathways Program, which allows you to choose your level of education based on your career goals. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or advancing your existing career, we're here to support you every step of the way. Your future as a Medical Assistant begins here!
Turn your passion for beauty and skincare into a rewarding career with Centura College’s Professional Esthetician and Master Esthetician programs. These programs offer a tailored path for beginners and experienced individuals alike, providing the essential skills and advanced knowledge needed to thrive in the world of esthetics. Whether starting fresh or looking to elevate your expertise, Centura College equips you with the tools to succeed in this dynamic field.
Why Choose This Program?
What You’ll Learn:
Professional Esthetician Program
Master Esthetician Program
Are you ready to embark on a journey that brings smiles to people's faces? The Dental Assistant Diploma program is your gateway to a rewarding career in dentistry. Here's a glimpse of what this program has in store:
What Awaits You
A Valuable Role: As a dental assistant, you play a vital role in a dental office. Your primary duty is to assist the dentist during chairside procedures, making dental treatments smoother and more efficient. You'll also take and process x-rays, prepare dental instruments, sterilize and disinfect equipment, and provide patients with essential information on oral hygiene.
Hands-On Training: Get ready for hands-on training, where you'll learn how to make temporary crowns, dentures, bridges, and other dental products. Office duties, such as scheduling appointments, receiving patients, processing payments, and managing supplies, are also part of your responsibilities.
Program Length: In just 12 months, you'll acquire the skills and knowledge required to excel as a Dental Assistant. Our campus in Norfolk, VA, offers daytime and evening courses to accommodate your schedule.
A career as a Dental Assistant is not only rewarding but also crucial for the smooth operation of a dental office and ensuring patient comfort. With your reliability, friendliness, maturity, and excellent communication skills, you'll make a real impact in the world of dentistry. Your journey to becoming a dental professional starts here!
Are you ready to take your medical career to the next level? The Medical Assistant with Limited Scope Radiologic Technology Diploma is your gateway to an exciting and in-demand profession. Let's explore the opportunities this program holds for you:
What Awaits You
Expand Your Skill Set: The key to unlocking more career opportunities is expanding your skillset. With our program, you'll not only become a certified medical assistant but also gain the knowledge and expertise needed to sit for your X-ray technician licensing exam. This unique blend of skills will make you an invaluable asset in physicians' offices, hospitals, urgent cares, and long-term care facilities nationwide.
What's in Store: In our expanded medical assisting diploma program, you'll acquire clinical skills, billing and office coursework, and essential X-ray techniques. These are the skills you'll use in your daily work after graduation. From measuring and recording patient vital signs to safely performing CPR, you'll be ready to handle it all.
A Well-Rounded Education: Our curriculum covers a range of crucial subjects, including Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Principles of Pharmacology, Medical Office Procedures, Phlebotomy and Laboratory Procedures, Safety and Radiation Protection, Image Production, and Equipment Operation.
Program Length: In just 15 months, you'll be equipped to step into your career with confidence. We've designed this program to prepare you for immediate employment, and that's why we include two capstone courses.
This program is part of the Medical Assistant Pathways Program, allowing you to choose your educational level based on your career aspirations. If you're ready to chart a rewarding and dynamic career in the medical field, your journey starts here!
Centura College is dedicated to assisting adult learners in acquiring the essential skills and mindset required to secure meaningful entry-level positions. Our commitment extends to being highly responsive to the requirements of both our students and the demands of businesses, industries, and government. We maintain a strong dedication to upholding rigorous academic standards across all our programs and are resolute in our provision of services that empower our students in their pursuit of success.
1150 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320