Fortis College in Richmond is located at 2000 Westmoreland Street in Richmond, Virginia. It joined the Fortis College and Institute network in 2007. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

Professional Settings

The school offers diploma and degree programs in a variety of health care-related majors, including:

Practical Nursing: The course schedule is flexible and classes are offered at different times of the year. After graduation, students can take the license exam and become a licensed nurse. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the employment growth of licensed nurses will be faster than the average for all occupations. The employment prospects of licensed nurses working in rural and underserved areas are particularly good. They can choose to work full-time or part-time in various health care institutions.

Surgical Technology: Teach students how to perform a variety of tasks as key members of the surgical team, including assisting doctors and nurses at the operating table. As technology advances, doctors will continue to rely on surgical technicians to provide more patient care services. Graduates can work as entry-level surgical technicians in Virginia.

Medical Assistant: Medical assistants perform routine clinical and administrative tasks in doctors' offices and medical clinics. Patient care duties include measuring vital signs, preparing samples for laboratory tests, and assisting doctors with examinations. Graduates of this major can take on entry-level positions in one of the fastest-growing occupations in the medical field.

Dental Assistant Major: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that employment growth for dental assistants will be much faster than the average for all occupations. Graduates of this major can work as assistants in dental clinics and other institutions to assist dentists in completing treatment and other related operations.

Teaching Mode

Flexible course schedule: According to the needs of different majors and students, a variety of course times are set to facilitate students to choose the enrollment time and better balance study and life.

Online and offline combination: In addition to offline physical courses, online courses are also provided, allowing students to study flexibly according to their own time and learning habits, improving the autonomy and convenience of learning.

Qualification Certification

The school offers 50 qualification trainings, among which the most popular are clinical medical assistants, general certifications, and medical assistant certifications.