About EVCC - Eastern Virginia Career College – Your New Career Starts Now!

Eastern Virginia Career College (EVCC) is a fully-accredited degree-granting college located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The school was founded more than a quarter-century ago. EVCC offers Associate degree programs in Nursing (AAS Degree), Occupational Therapy Assistant (AAS Degree), and Medical Assistant (AAS Degree). Eastern Virginia Career College is the region’s first career college dedicated to adult career education. EVCC has also established its distance education presence through increasing online participation at the course level.

EVCC focuses exclusively on instruction in career education and offers diploma programs in Practical Nurse Education, Medical Assistant Education, Massage Therapy, Esthetics, and a certificate program in Wax Technician.

In addition, students in degree programs can now complete their prerequisite college courses at EVCC.

INSTITUTIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Eastern Virginia Career College understands that advancements in education and training are made each day. It is our goal to prepare our students for the changes in industry by providing quality education and training that is focused on hands-on experiences using the most current technology available.

APPROVALS, MEMBERSHIPS, AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Accredited by the Commission of theCouncil on Occupational Education(COE)
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of theAmerican Occupational Therapy Association(AOTA)
Authorized by the Commonwealth ofVirginia Department of Health Regulatory Board’s State Boardof Nursing to conduct registered nurse education, practical nurse education
Certificate to Operate issued by theState Council of Higher Education for Virginia(SCHEV)
Participant in theNational Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements(NC-SARA) for providing Distance Education
National Certification Board forTherapeutic Massage & Bodyworkapproved provider (450811-08)
Commonwealth ofVirginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation– Virginia Board for Barbers and Cosmetology
Authorized by theU.S. Department of Education(USDOE) to participate in Title IV programs
Eligible institution for the training of eligible veterans by the Committee onVeteran’s Education, Department of Education, Commonwealth of Virginia
Eligible institution for the Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) Scholarship Program
Eligible institution for Vocational Rehabilitation training by theVirginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
American Massage Therapy Association(AMTA)
Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals(ABMP)
Exam site forNational Healthcareers CertificationTesting
College-Level Examination Program(CLEP^®) Test Center (2725)
Member of theFredericksburg, VA, Chamber of Commerce
Eastern Virginia Career College, Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Program, is accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20037. 202-909-2487.
Eastern Virginia Career College, located at 10304 Spotsylvania Ave Suite 400, Fredericksburg, VA is applying for reaffirmation of accreditation with the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Persons wishing to make comments should write to the Executive Director of the Commission, Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Bldg. 300, Suite 325, Atlanta GA 30350. Persons making comments must provide their names and mailing addresses.

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

Eastern Virginia Career College prohibits and will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in academic setting or any of its programs or activities, on the basis of:

Age
Sexual Orientation
Race
Sex (including Trans- and Intersex)
Color
Parenting or Marital Status
Ethnicity
Pregnancy and Pregnancy-Related Conditions (including Childbirth)
National origin
Genetic Information
Religion
Disability
Gender Identity
Status as a U.S. Veteran

EVCC is committed to providing equal educational access for individuals with disabilities in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1998, and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments (ADAA) of 2008.

An individual with a disability who is qualified for admission will have the same access to programs, services, and activities as all other students. EVCC will make reasonable accommodations unless doing so would fundamentally alter the nature of the service, program, or activity or if it poses an undue administrative or financial burden.

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The ADA/504 Coordinator may be contacted regarding complaints of discrimination, retaliation, or harassment based on disability. The ADA/504 Coordinator may be contacted at:ADACoordinator@evcc.edu.

Incidents of discrimination based on disability may also be reported to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights:ocr@ed.gov, or by writing to:

Office for Civil Rights, District of Columbia Office U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20202-1475
Telephone: (202) 453-6020
Facsimile: (202) 453-6021
Email:ocr@ed.gov

TITLE IX AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Eastern Virginia Career College prohibits and will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in academic setting or any of its programs or activities, on the basis of:

Age
Sexual Orientation
Color
Parenting or Marital Status
National origin
Genetic Information
Religion
Disability
Gender Identity
Status as a U.S. Veteran
Race
Sex (including Trans- and Intersex)
Ethnicity
Pregnancy and Pregnancy-Related Conditions (including Childbirth)

Any person may report an incident of sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is defined as any unwelcome conduct that a reasonable person would find so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it denies a person equal educational access.

Stalking, domestic violence and dating violence are considered examples of sexual harassment under Title IX. However, sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking do not need to meet the description of “severe, pervasive and objectively offensive” and are considered sexual harassment.

The Title IX Coordinator may be contacted regarding complaints of discrimination or harassment based on sexTitleXICoordinator@evcc.edu.

For more information contact on
https://evcc.edu/title-ix-notification/

DRUG-FREE CAMPUS

As a recipient of federal aid, Eastern Virginia Career College must certify under the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989 that it will take certain steps to provide a drug-free school and workplace. All members of the EVCC community are encouraged to review the information on the following pages. This information is distributed on an annual basis.Read about our policy here.

INCLUSION

Equality means business; EVCC is open to all students who wish to better themselves and take advantage of our outstanding learning opportunities!

ANNUAL SECURITY REPORT

To view EVCC’s Campus Annual Security Report, please click here.

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STUDENT GRIEVANCE FORM

At EVCC, we strive to please at every level and we take your concerns very seriously. Please visit [this page] if you feel the need to file a formal grievance.