LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Students must apply for Tech Prep Credit and successfully complete one course at NOVA within 24 months of high school graduation to receive Tech Prep Credit.

Click on the NOVA Program Name for a 6 year course of study plan. Plans are updated each summer and the plans for the new agreements will be added at that time.  Refer to the current college catalog for required  courses.

Accounting I (6320) +
Accounting II (6321)

Official high school transcript showing B or better in both  courses + Pass ACC 212 at NOVA with C or better.

Computer Applications (6611) 

Official high school transcript showing B or better in  these courses.
*Starts with students graduating in June 2004.

AST 101, Keyboarding I, 3 cr +
AST 102, Keyboarding II,  3 cr

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning I (8503) +
Heating, Ventilation & Air Condition II (8504)

Official high school transcript showing B or better in these courses.

AIR 121, Prin. of Refrigeration,  4 cr +
AIR 111, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Controls, 3 cr
* Up to 10 additional credits may be earned by passing ARI Refrigeration, ESCO Core  and/or ESCO Gas and Oil Heat Exams

CAD & Design I  (8435) + CAD & Design II (8437)

Official high school transcript showing B or better in both course.  Additional credit may be awarded by portfolio review.

Automotive Services
Technology I (8506) +
Automotive Services II (8507)

Official high School transcript showing a B or better in both  courses.   

AUT 100, Introduction to Automotive Shop Practices, 2cr
Up to 12 additional credits may be earned upon review of Career Portfolio or by presenting passing ASE scores. 

Collision Repair I (8676) + Collision Repair II (8677)

*Starts with students graduating in June 2004.

Commercial Art I (8571) +
Commercial Art II (8572)

ART 140, Intro to Graphic Skills, 4 cr   +
ART 116, Design for the Web I, 3 cr

*Additional credits may be earned by passing ServeSafe Food Manager Exam.

Early Childhood Development 

Official high school transcript showing B or better in both courses.

*Starts with the graduating class of 2005

EDU 100, Introduction to Education, 1cr + 

CHD 120, Introduction to Early Childhood Education, 3 cr

Early Childhood Development

Child Development (8231/ 8333) + 
Early Childhood Careers I (8285)

EDU 100, Intro to Education, 1 cr  +  
CHD 120, Introduction to Early Childhood Education, 3 cr

Early Childhood Development

Early Childhood Careers I (8285) + Early Childhood Careers II (8286)

EDU 100, Intro to Education, 1 cr  + 
EDU 155, Parent Education, 3 cr +
CHD 120, Introduction to Early Childhood Education, 3 cr

Computer Aided Drafting and Design I (8435) + Engineering Drawing (8436)

Official high school transcript showing  B or better in both  these courses.

Tech Education  1 and 2  (8447)

Official high school transcript showing  B or better in both  these courses.

Greenhouse Mgmt/ Floral Design (8034) + Nursery & Landscaping Mgmt (8036)

Official high school transcript showing a B or better in both courses.
*As of Fall 2007 this course can be taken for dual enrollment
*Successful completion of a dual enrollment class gives you both high school and college credit through NOVA. A college placement test must be taken and there maybe a cost towards tuition. Please see your counselor to discuss this option.

Computer Information Systems (6612) OR Advance Computer Information Systems (6613)

Official high school transcript showing B or better in this course.

Computer Networking Administration I (8542) + 
Computer Networking Administration II (8543)

Official high school transcript showing a B or better in  any of  these courses.