Branch campus
Alexandria, Virginia Campus
8305 Richmond Highway, Unit 10A, Alexandria, VA 22309. Home of the Practical Nursing program and the A.A.S. in Nursing in Northern Virginia.
Address
8305 Richmond Highway, Unit 10A, Alexandria, VA 22309
Business hours
Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Programs offered
Study nursing at the Virginia campus.
Both programs are offered here.
Facilities and learning resources
Hands-on practice on campus.
Skills lab with maternal and neonatal simulation, plus a learning resource center.
Nursing Skills Lab
Four patient bed units with a sink and secure storage for equipment and sharps. Equipment includes wound care supplies, a medication cart, a pulse oximeter, urinary catheter and catheterization trainers, nasogastric tubes and feeding equipment, a headwall with simulated outlets, chest tube and water seal suction, infection control supplies and anatomical models.
Includes a baby mannequin, a pregnancy model, three adult patient mannequins and a NOELLE S550 Maternal and Neonatal Birthing Simulator for labor and delivery.
Library and Learning Resource Center
About 100 books supporting the curriculum and eleven internet workstations. Open 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM when evening classes are in session and 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM on day-only schedules. Hours may change during breaks and holidays.
Online: Wolters Kluwer OVID nursing and allied health database, Medcom Trainex nursing videos (24/7 with individual login), and HESI and ATI online exams, unproctored practice tests and math remediation.
Class hours
Choose the schedule that works for your life.
Monday to Friday. The academic year varies by your month of entry.
Day Program
Breaks and holidays
A one-week break is scheduled at the end of the year between Christmas and New Year's Day.
Holidays observed:
- New Year's Day
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
Licensing and approvals
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) certifies the college to operate in Virginia. The Virginia Board of Nursing approves the Associate Degree in Nursing.
8305 Richmond Highway, Unit 10A, Alexandria, VA 22309
Take the next step
Move closer to your nursing career.
Choose your program, review the requirements and start your application, or talk with Admissions first.
Before you apply
- Choose your program and schedule
- Gather your transcript or GED
- Prepare for the entrance assessment
- Talk with Admissions about financial aid