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Distinctive Programs

Explore some of the distinctive degree, certificate and transfer programs at Northern Virginia Community College's Alexandria Campus.

Administrative Support Technology
Explore the field of administrative support with a degree or certificate in word processing, desktop publishing or general office technology.

Architecture
Enter the world of architecture, construction and urban design with a degree in architecture technology or architectural drafting.

Automotive
Enter the high-tech field of automotive technology with advanced training and a college degree.

Communication Design
Work in the media industry with a specialization in graphic design or interactive design.  

Construction Management
Find a job as a construction supervisor, estimator or facilities planner with training in construction and engineering technology.

Contract Management (formerly Acquistions and Procurement)
Find a job in acquisitions and procurement as a project manager or contract specialist with a degree from this program.

English as a Second Language
Improve your communication skills with intensive and part-time reading, writing, listening, speaking and pronunciation classes.

Honors Program
Enrich your studies with the challenging coursework offered through the campus Honors Program.

Motorcycle Rider Training Program
Learn to ride a motorcycle or take your riding to the next level with one of the most popular programs from the Office of Continuing Education and Workforce Development.

Photography
Find a job in the field of photography or digital imaging with a degree from this program.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation
This program will help meet the Commonwealth of Virginia requirements for becoming a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant.

Learn more about these and other programs. View the college catalog. Contact the Division Offices for the Workforce Development/Continuing Education Office for more information.