STAFFORD 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.

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

Technical Drawing (8435) +
Architectural  Drawing (8437)

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

Automotive Servicing I  (8710/8506) +
Automotive Servicing  II (8711/8507)

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. 

Auto Body Technology I (8679)  +Auto Body Technology II  (8680))

Early Childhood Development 

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

Official high school transcript showing B or better in both courses.
*Starts with the graduating class of 2005

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

Early Childhood Development

Intro to Child Development (8231) + Early Childhood Education I (8285)

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

Emergency Medical Services Technology

Emergency Medical Technology I (8333) + 
Emergency Medical Technology II (8334)

EMS 111 ,  Emergency Medical Technician/ Basic, 6 cr

Technical Drawing (8435) + 
Engineering Drawing (8436)

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

Production System Technology (8447)

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

Horticulture I ( 8034) +
Horticulture II (8035

Official high school transcript showing a B or better in both courses.
*Agreement expired July 2005,  only students who graduated in 2004 or 2005 can use this agreement through June 2007.

Hospitality ( 8261) +
Hotel/Motel Marketing (8160)

Official high school transcript showing a B or better in both courses.
*Agreement expired July 2005,  only students who graduated in 2004 or 2005 can use this agreement through June 2007.

Health Assistant I ( 8331)

Official high school transcript showing a B or better in both courses.
*Agreement expired July 2005,  only students who graduated in 2004 or 2005 can use this agreement through June 2007.

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

Computer Networking Hardware Operations I, II, III, + IV 
(8542, 8543, 8544,  8548)

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

ITN 154 (formerly TEL 150), Networking Fundamentals,   4 cr + 
ITN 155 (formerly TEL 151), Introductory Routing, 4 cr
 ITN 156 (formerly TEL 250), Basic Switching & Routing  4 cr + 
ITN 157 (formerly TEL 251), WAN Technologies, 4 cr