You have been accepted into a community-based training program where you will take classes and learn new skills to help get a better job. Co-enrolling in Northern Virginia Community College would allow you to take advantage of additional services, programs, facilities, and apply for financial aid while also earning a community college degree or certificate. Employers value seeing some college education on resumes in addition to training programs. Community college credits earned can count towards further education goals without starting over.

1. • You are accepted
into your community‐based training program.
• You will attend classes
and learn new skills.
• This will help you get a better job.
• Enrolling at NOVA and applying for financial aid
takes more time. Why bother? What more
do I get from co‐enrolling at NOVA?
Why co‐enroll
with Northern Virginia
Community College?
Benefits of Co‐Enrolling in
Northern Virginia
Community College
• Take advantage of NOVA services,
programs, and facilities.
• Apply for Financial Aid.
• Earn higher wages with a Community
College degree or certificate.
• Employers recognize value when
they see “some college” on your
resume in addition to your program.
• Community College credit for your
training program can count toward
the next step of your education;
you won’t have to begin again.
• Every next step can lead to a
higher job and a higher wage.