Career Navigators
We are here help guide adults in transition into post-secondary training and education programs that will lead you to reach your career goals. Contact us for questions on your path and funding needs!
Contact us for Career Paths – careernavigators@virginiawestern.edu
Meet Your Navigators:
- Amanda Decker, 540-857-6279, adecker@virginiawestern.edu .
- Melissa Marcus, 540-857-6820, mmarcus@virginiawestern.edu .
Career Planning
Receive assistance with:
- Exploring career options based on your talents, interests and skills
- Researching earning and growth potential of career paths
- Setting learning goals and overcoming obstacles
Training & Certifications
Learn more about short-term routes to employment. Industry certifications may be the quickest and least expensive route to achieving your career goals.
College Planning
Receive assistance with:
- Determining the program and provider that best helps you obtain your career goals
- Applying for college and financial aid
- Preparing for entrance exams
- Navigating the college experience
Post Education & Certification Service
Take advantage of the partnerships we have created with local employers that offer on the job training (OJT), internships, and job placement.