Admissions
As you explore your education options, we understand you may have questions and uncertainties. Here at FVI, we set you up for success from the very start. Each prospective student is paired with an admissions counselor who will guide you towards the right program and build a personalized plan for your educational journey and beyond.
Your Path to Success
At FVI, we empower you to succeed by providing the guidance and support you need. From selecting the right program, to building a personalized plan for completion, to helping you find a career with an employer you love, we ensure that every step of your journey is clear, manageable, and supported.
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Finding the Right Fit
We welcome students who are passionate about their future in healthcare and are dedicated to their educational journey. Our admissions team is here to ensure that you feel at home from the very beginning. We take the time to get to know you, to understand your goals, aspirations, and needs based on your unique situation. With this comprehensive understanding, we can determine not only if you are the right fit for our school, but more importantly, if FVI is the right school to help you achieve your goals. This personalized approach ensures that you are matched with the right program and fully supported from day one.
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Personalized Support
Your dedicated admissions counselor will use your personalized consultation to learn more about your support system at home and any personal or other challenges that could potentially become obstacles to your educational journey so we can support you as effectively as possible. Our aim is to ensure that FVI provides the optimal environment and resources for your success, offering you the personalized support you need to overcome any challenges and thrive in your educational journal.
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Transparent and Supportive Guidance
We want you to feel confident and excited about your educational journey at FVI and for your future career in healthcare. We will give you a tour of our campus along with an in-depth overview of your chosen program, and we will share detailed examples of job opportunities available to you after graduation, giving you a clear vision of your future. By setting these expectations, we can help you to stay focused and motivated throughout your time with us, ensuring a successful transition from student to healthcare professional.
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Tailored Success Plan
By taking extra consultative steps upfront, we guide you towards the right program and work collaboratively with you to build a personalized success plan. This plan is designed to ensure you not only reach graduation but also secure employment in your chosen field. Our success plan includes continuous support and resources, helping you stay on track throughout your educational journey and into your professional career. With FVI, you are not just working towards a diploma; you are building a future in healthcare.
Removing the Uncertainty from Enrollment
Here at FVI, we eliminate the guesswork and stress from the enrollment process. Our team is here to support you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth transition into your chosen program.
Requirements
General Admissions Requirements
All applicants are encouraged to seek guidance from an Admissions Counselor to determine the necessary requirements for entrance into their desired career education program.
To be eligible for general admission, the applicant must meet the following requirements:
01 Age Requirement
Applicants must be 17 years of age or older at the start of the program. If under 18, a parent or guardian must sign the enrollment agreement.
02 Initial Interview
Complete an initial interview with an Admissions Representative to discuss school programs and policies. Interviews may be conducted via video conference or on-site.
03 Identification
Provide a valid driver’s license, state-issued ID with photo, or passport.
04 Educational Background
The applicant must be a high school graduate or possess the recognized equivalent of a high school diploma.
- The applicant must provide documentation of graduation from a high school or school in the form of a valid high school diploma, GED (General Education Development) certificate, OR a higher earned degree. Additional documentation may include an official high school, or GED transcript showing graduation date or other acceptable official documentation that confirms that the applicant meets or exceeds the academic achievement equal to a high school diploma in the United States
- Documentation of proof of completion of secondary education from a foreign country must be officially translated and evaluated as the equivalent of high school completion in the United States by a Member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NAFSA) and the American Translators Association.
- Students admitted as conditional are regular students only if the school officially accepts them into the eligible degree or certificate program.
- A student may be admitted “Conditionally” if that student has a foreign high school credential that has not been evaluated but presented to the school. The student must present the entire transcript (credentials) at admissions to be sent to an evaluation agency.
The student may be admitted to classes as a Regular Student, for a period of no more than three weeks. If the credential is deemed not to be equal to a 9 high school diploma, the student will be terminated from the program. There will be no costs to the student.
05 Health Clearance
The applicant is responsible for all costs associated with health clearance, PPD and immunization and/or titers for select programs. Students in any program may be required to obtain influenza and COVID vaccination to participate in work-based experiences i.e., Clinical or Externship. Failure to comply with the health clearance and immunization policy by the required date may result in the student being dismissed from the program.
- Immunization requirements are based on the current recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for healthcare workers and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Clinical Sites may have additional health clearance and immunization requirements beyond the current recommendations outlined by the CDC or School policy.
- Admissions personnel will provide all prospective students with information regarding the immunization requirements for allied health and nursing programs.
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