Home PVCC expands testing services on campus for people seeking new careers
Local

PVCC expands testing services on campus for people seeking new careers

testing center Piedmont Virginia Community College PVCC
Submitted

Piedmont Virginia Community College is expanding its career services on its Charlottesville campus offering exams with Prov, Kryterion and Pearson Vue.

The Pearson Vue Testing Center at PVCC has been renamed the Professional Testing and Certification Center.

The center offers exams, licensures and certification for:

  • the GED
  • National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
  • Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
  • Cosmetology
  • Barbering
  • Construction code inspectors
  • CompTIA
  • Microsoft
  • Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment
  • 170 clients including Google, Salesforce and ServiceNow

“This expansion of testing providers means that PVCC is able to assist more people in Charlottesville and the surrounding areas and can help more individuals reach their goals of a new job or career,” said Amy Floyd, PVCC testing coordinator.

Appointments are required. The center is open four days a week.

Support AFP




Multimedia

 

Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

Latest News

fox news
Trump's America

The rise of socialism, seen through the lens of, $100 caviar hot dogs

russia
Trump's America

Kaine, Beyer differ on Russia sanctions bill passed by U.S. Senate

A big bipartisan U.S. Senate majority voted to pass a package of economic and political sanctions against Russia on Friday, but I think I’m with Northern Virginia Congressman Don Beyer on this one.

uva football chandler morris
Sports

UVA Football: History would be different if these four guys don’t get hurt

Seeing Chris Canty’s name in the news this week got me thinking what I think every time I see the name Chris Canty: the injury that he suffered that derailed the 2004 UVA Football season.

donald trump economy
Trump's America

Report: Trump economy sheds 23,000 jobs in July, 100K+ in May and June

Local

Country music legend Patsy Cline grew up in many Shenandoah Valley towns

police car arrest lights
Local

Albemarle County: Teen charged in June 17 shots-fired incident

government money
Region/State

It’s sales-tax holiday weekend for back-to-school, emergency prep shoppers