Train for careers as a fitness specialist, personal trainer or strength and conditioning coach.

Held on nine consecutive Saturdays, this 60-hour program prepares you to become a nationally certified personal trainer. Study biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing equipment usage and health assessment. (Wye Mills)

Start your career as a nurse, including a balance of general education and nursing theory. The Chesapeake College MGW Nursing Program prepares students for Maryland state licensure eligibility and to obtain entry-level positions with an opportunity for career advancement. Theoretical application takes place in a variety of planned clinical settings.

Start your healthcare career in our 150-hour CNA program. Take day or evening classes and onsite clinical training for AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification. (Wye Mills, Cambridge)

Enter the pharmacy field and prepare to take the Certification Board's PTCB exam. This comprehensive 50-hour course prepares you to work in hospitals, pharmacies and healthcare settings under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Prepare for the American Society for Clinical Pathology Certification and employment as phlebotomist. Complete classes and clinical experience to take the national exam in just one semester.

Become a physical therapy assistant by completing general education classes at Chesapeake and professional training at Anne Arundel Community College. Offered through the Chesapeake Area Consortium for Higher Education.

Enjoy a career as a Radiographer in hospital, clinic, physician’s office, or health care setting. Prepare for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certifying exam to earn your license.

Become an integral member of surgical team and work alongside surgeons, anesthesiologists, and registered nurses. Gain skills needed to sit for the national certification exam.

Prepare for a career in long-term healthcare facilities as a CMA in this 60-hour, weekend course. Offered two times a year.

Train in procedures to provide patient care, perform simple lab tests and administer medications. Program includes 140 hours of classroom instruction and clinical training to prepare for the CCMA National Certification exam.

Offered four times a year, this eight-hour course provides certified medicine aides with the recertification training required by the Maryland Department of Health.

Trained Veterinary Assistants support vet technicians and vets in a variety of inpatient and outpatient activities. The program consists of four noncredit courses that include supervised clinical practicum hours completed outside of the classroom.

The Pre-Veterinary Technology Certificate provides students with the foundation and skill set necessary to continue their education in a Veterinary Technology or Animal Science program.

Start your career as a Dental Assistant in this 137-hour program comprised of five courses and an internship. Prepare to take the National or Maryland exams to secure your license as a Dental Radiation Technologist.

Advanced 35-hour course prepares Dental Assistants for Maryland’s Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Exam.

Begin your path to a career through our Behavioral Health Concentration to become an Alcohol and Drug Trainee, Supervised Certified Addictions Counselor, Intellectual Disabilities Support Specialist or Case Manager. Degree available online! Learn more.

Pursue a career in medical and dental offices or as a hospital health unit secretary. This 96-hour program prepares you to take the CMAA National Certification exam.

Keep records, calculate patient charges, review files and determine codes for physician procedures and diagnosis. This 80-hour course prepares students to take one of two certification exams.

This program is designed for students who plan to complete a baccalaureate degree program in an allied health field, such as nursing, dental hygiene, pre-med, physical therapy, and radiologic sciences.