Virginia College School of Construction Granted ATEF Status By NCCER
Released on = June 12, 2006, 12:13 pm
Press Release Author = Virginia College School of Construction
Industry = Education
Press Release Summary = The Virginia College School of Construction was recently granted status as an ATEF (Accredited Training and Education Facility) by NCCER, The National Center for Construction Education and Research.
Press Release Body = The Virginia College School of Construction was recently granted status as an ATEF (Accredited Training and Education Facility) by NCCER, The National Center for Construction Education and Research. NCCER provides the only nationally recognized curriculum and skills verification system available to the construction industry. Students with NCCER credentials are part of the NCCER national registry, which enables employers to verify their skill sets and experience. In conjunction with the NCCER curriculum, the Virginia College School of Construction offers certificates, diplomas and associate degrees in carpentry sciences and electrical sciences. Students in these programs become part of the NCCER national registry and enjoy the benefits of a traditional accredited college degree.
In Birmingham, the Virginia College School of Construction campus is located at 7042 Meadowlark Drive, just off U.S. Highway 280, near Alabama Highway 119 and the Brook Highland Shopping Center. The Biloxi campus is just off Interstate 10 at 920 Cedar Lake Road.
Those seeking more information for the Birmingham location should complete the form on the School of Construction web site at www.vcschoolofconstruction.com , or call 888-208-6995. For the Biloxi location, visit the web site at www.vc.edu/gulfcoast, or call 228-392-2994 . The school offers financial aid to those who qualify. Career placement assistance is available for graduates. Virginia College is accredited by The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.