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West Virginia Northern Community College



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Healthy for Life

$30

with Amanda Sage

Calendar Sep 28, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

This class is geared toward the older adult, or anyone looking for a fitness class that is low intensity, low impact, and focuses on exercises that are meant to increase muscle strength, balance, and flexibility. Exercises are modified to be done standing or in a chair. Participants should be prepared with a pair of light weights (1-5lbs), small towel, and plenty of water. 

Paramedic Program - Fall 2025 (Seat Reservation) - Day Class

$50

with Mike Freeman

Calendar Oct 6, 2025 at 8:30 am, runs for 58 weeks

Day Class lecture meets 8:30am - 12:30pm Mondays and Wednesdays.  

The EMS Education Program is taking applications and seat reservations for the Fall 2025 Cohort.  Tuition is $6,999. The 14-month program will begin October 2025 - with required pre-requisites starting in August. 

Classes will be offered in a variable format to meet the needs of the student. This includes a hybrid format of live online, online coursework and in person face-to-face. All labs and clinical rotations are completed face-to-face. Labs will be every Monday or Wednesday 1:00pm - 5:00pm. An additional weekly lab may be added based on enrollment. Classes and labs will be held at the Wheeling Campus, 1704 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003.  

Prerequisites include a current West Virginia, Ohio or National Registry EMT Certificate.  All students are required to complete a Paramedic Entry Assessment Exam and have an interview with Paramedic Program Staff.  

Additionally, Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) is required.   This is a separate course offered through WVNCC here. (course begins on August 2, 2025).   If you have already had this course or an equivalent, please contact Mike Freeman, Program Director (information below) prior to August 1, 2025 to see if you have met this requirement.

You can reserve your seat in the class with a $50 deposit.  Contact us to discuss the financial aid options and payment plan options for the remainder of the tuition.  You must have all financial aid or a qualified payment plan in place by September 29, 2025.  

Note: Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. See details about funding options here and contact the financial aid office with questions – 304-214-8846.  (PLEASE DO THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE)

For more information on the program, please contact Mr. Mike Freeman at mfreeman@wvncc.edu or call 304-214-8980 for assistance.

Non-Discrimination Statement

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and does not discriminate based on race, sex (e.g., sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy or parenting status), disability, religion, color, national origin, or age in admission, employment, educational programs, or activities; nor does it discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Further, faculty, staff, students, and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination. WVNCC will take steps to assure that a lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the college’s CTE offerings. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Full Non-discrimination notice and associated policies, procedures and forms

 

 

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Paramedic Program - Fall 2025 (Seat Reservation) - Evening Class

$50

with Mike Freeman

Calendar Oct 6, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 58 weeks

Evening Class lecture meets 6:00pm - 10:00pm Mondays and Wednesdays.  

The EMS Education Program is taking applications and seat reservations for the Fall 2025 Cohort.  Tuition is $6,999. The 14-month program will begin October 2025 - with required pre-requisites starting in August. 

Classes will be offered in a variable format to meet the needs of the student. This includes a hybrid format of live online, online coursework and in person face-to-face. All labs and clinical rotations are completed face-to-face. Labs will be every Monday or Wednesday 1:00pm - 5:00pm. An additional weekly lab may be added based on enrollment. Classes and labs will be held at the Wheeling Campus, 1704 Market Street Wheeling, WV 26003.  

Prerequisites include a current West Virginia, Ohio or National Registry EMT Certificate.  All students are required to complete a Paramedic Entry Assessment Exam and have an interview with Paramedic Program Staff.  

Additionally, Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) is required.   This is a separate course offered through WVNCC here. (course begins on August 2, 2025).   If you have already had this course or an equivalent, please contact Mike Freeman, Program Director (information below) prior to August 1, 2025 to see if you have met this requirement.

You can reserve your seat in the class with a $50 deposit.  Contact us to discuss the financial aid options and payment plan options for the remainder of the tuition.  You must have all financial aid or a qualified payment plan in place by September 29, 2025.  

Note: Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. See details about funding options here and contact the financial aid office with questions – 304-214-8846. (PLEASE DO THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE)

For more information on the program, please contact Mr. Mike Freeman at mfreeman@wvncc.edu or call 304-214-8980 for assistance.

Non-Discrimination Statement

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and does not discriminate based on race, sex (e.g., sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy or parenting status), disability, religion, color, national origin, or age in admission, employment, educational programs, or activities; nor does it discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Further, faculty, staff, students, and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination. WVNCC will take steps to assure that a lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the college’s CTE offerings. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Full Non-discrimination notice and associated policies, procedures and forms

 

 

Healthy for Life

$30

with Amanda Sage

Calendar Oct 12, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

This class is geared toward the older adult, or anyone looking for a fitness class that is low intensity, low impact, and focuses on exercises that are meant to increase muscle strength, balance, and flexibility. Exercises are modified to be done standing or in a chair. Participants should be prepared with a pair of light weights (1-5lbs), small towel, and plenty of water. 

CDL Class A - Wheeling Campus

$25

with Roger Klinger

Calendar Oct 13, 2025 at 8 am, runs for 5 weeks

This course is designed to prepare students for a Class A commercial driver’s license.  The total cost of the course is $4,999.00. The $25.00 registration fee does not guarantee you a seat in the class. Confirmed financial aid, full payment or an approved payment plan is what will hold your seat in class if one is available. The $25.00 fee it is fully refundable.

The course consists of two weeks of in-class training to obtain a valid CDL-learner permit.  General Knowledge, airbrakes, combination sections, tanker endorsement, and doubles and triples will be covered to obtain the permit.  Hours of service, FMCSA's compliance, safety, accountability, and defensive driving will also be covered. Once a permit is obtained, students will continue with three weeks of road and range training. Training will consist of proper pre-trip inspection of a commercial motor vehicle and how to safely perform reverse maneuvers and operate on city streets and highways. 

Applicants must pass a D.O.T. physical exam and drug screening before the first day of class.  

For more information on the program or to schedule the D.O.T. physical and screening, please contact Dara Whiteman at 304-214-8978.

Note: Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. See details about funding options here. Contact Financial Aid with questions at 304-214-8847.

Non-Discrimination Statement

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and does not discriminate based on race, sex (e.g., sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy or parenting status), disability, religion, color, national origin, or age in admission, employment, educational programs, or activities; nor does it discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Further, faculty, staff, students, and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination. WVNCC will take steps to assure that a lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the college’s CTE offerings. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Full Non-discrimination notice and associated policies, procedures, and forms

Phlebotomy Technician - Weirton Campus

$25

with Jeremiah Swiger

Calendar Oct 15, 2025 at 6 pm

-----  HYBRID COURSE -----

There is a $25 registration fee that is refundable if you are qualified for Full financial aid. Total cost of the program is $899.

Full payment, financial assistance or a payment plan MUST BE completed and approved by WVNCC three (3) business days prior to the first day of class.   You will be dropped from the class after that date.  

NOTE:   Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify.   Please click this link to read about funding options.   Additionally, you may contact the WVNCC Financial Aid office at: 304-214-8844.

Students will complete learning modules, quizzes and tests in an online platform and in person class instruction will be used for answering questions and all required labwork.   You will be asked to bring in acquaintenances for lab time during this class. 

Program Length: 40 hours of instruction

This course prepares the student for the Phlebotomy Technician role in a healthcare setting. The student will be instructed on techniques & skills related to preparing and monitoring patients for relevant procedures, and gain an understanding of infection control measures. Students are required to successfully demonstrate adequate skills related to Phlebotomy techniques, including 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary draws which are required for the student to be eligible to take the NHA Phlebotomy Certification exam. 

Additionally, program completers of EKG and Phlebotomy can receive college credit towards WVNCC’s Patient Care Technician Certificate – a one-year program.      

Note: Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. See details about funding options here and contact Jenna Derrico with questions – jderrico@wvncc.edu / 304-214-8962.

Non-Discrimination Statement

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and does not discriminate based on race, sex (e.g., sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy or parenting status), disability, religion, color, national origin, or age in admission, employment, educational programs, or activities; nor does it discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Further, faculty, staff, students, and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination. WVNCC will take steps to assure that a lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the college’s CTE offerings. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Full Non-discrimination notice and associated policies, procedures and forms

Phlebotomy Technician - Wheeling Campus

$25

with Amanda Logston

Calendar Nov 1, 2025 at 9 am

-----  HYBRID COURSE -----

There is a $25 registration fee that is refundable if you are qualified for Full financial aid. Total cost of the program is $899.

Full payment, financial assistance or a payment plan MUST BE completed and approved by WVNCC three (3) business days prior to the first day of class.   You will be dropped from the class after that date.  

NOTE:   Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify.   Please click this link to read about funding options.   Additionally, you may contact the WVNCC Financial Aid office at: 304-214-8844.

Students will complete learning modules, quizzes and tests in an online platform and in person class instruction will be used for answering questions and all required labwork.   You will be asked to bring in acquaintenances for lab time during this class. 

Program Length: 40 hours of instruction

This course prepares the student for the Phlebotomy Technician role in a healthcare setting. The student will be instructed on techniques & skills related to preparing and monitoring patients for relevant procedures, and gain an understanding of infection control measures. Students are required to successfully demonstrate adequate skills related to Phlebotomy techniques, including 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary draws which are required for the student to be eligible to take the NHA Phlebotomy Certification exam. 

Additionally, program completers of EKG and Phlebotomy can receive college credit towards WVNCC’s Patient Care Technician Certificate – a one-year program.      

Note: Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. See details about funding options here and contact Jenna Derrico with questions – jderrico@wvncc.edu / 304-214-8962.

Non-Discrimination Statement

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution and does not discriminate based on race, sex (e.g., sex, sex stereotypes, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy or parenting status), disability, religion, color, national origin, or age in admission, employment, educational programs, or activities; nor does it discriminate based on genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Further, faculty, staff, students, and applicants are protected from retaliation for making complaints or assisting in investigations of discrimination. WVNCC will take steps to assure that a lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the college’s CTE offerings. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Full Non-discrimination notice and associated policies, procedures and forms

Strong Nation: Strong 30

$15

with Amanda Sage

Calendar Nov 2, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Strong Nation is a HIIT class that combines body weight, muscle conditioning, cardio, and plyometric training.  Every move is synced to music that has been specifically designed to match every single move.  Participants should be prepared with a mat, a small towel, and water.

 

Note: This class has a minimun of 5 students. If there are not enough registrations, the course will not be held.





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