Northern Virginia Community College
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Employment
- Sports & Recreation
Location
Liberal Arts Division, Recreation & Parks8333 Little River TurnpikeAnnandale, VA 22003 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
With commitment to the values of access, opportunity, student success, and excellence, the mission of Northern Virginia Community College is to deliver world-class in-person and online post-secondary teaching, learning, and workforce development to ensure our region and the Commonwealth of Virginia have an educated population and globally competitive workforce.
Description
The Recreation & Park program is designed to prepare students for the field of recreation and parks in both private and public agencies; provide those already employed in this field an opportunity to improve and upgrade their skills; and guide students who wish to transfer to a four-year institution in Recreation and Parks.
Occupational objectives include recreation leader, assistant recreation supervisor, park ranger, assistant park manager and park manager.