Make this summer count with CCEP.

June 10 – August 8, 2025

Looking for an exciting and productive way to spend your summer? The Career Connected Education Program offers high school graduates a unique opportunity to earn college credits, gain real-world experience, and have fun all in just seven weeks!

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FAC SP3 - Science & Engineering Building

Course Schedule

  • Days: Mondays and Wednesdays
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Location: Fredericksburg Area Campus
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Diverse College Students - Building Cultural Classroom

Courses Offered

  • SDV 100 – Student Development (1 Credit): Build essential skills for college success.
  • PSY 230 – Developmental Psychology (3 Credits): Explore human growth and development across the lifespan.
  • ITE 152 – Technology Essentials (3 Credits): Learn key technological skills applicable in today's digital world.

Volunteer Fridays

Every Friday, students will participate in community service projects and special events designed to enhance personal growth and civic responsibility.

End-of-Program Getaway

At the culmination of the program, students will collaborate to plan and fundraise for an exciting trip to a destination of their choice. Past options have included New York City and Virginia Beach.

Estimated Cost: $1,300

Additional Benefits

  • Earn College Credits: Get a head start on your college education.
  • Develop Life Skills: Enhance your resume with real-world experiences.
  • Build Friendships: Connect with peers who share your interests.
  • Explore Career Paths: Gain insights into various professions through hands-on activities.
  • Enjoy Summer Break: Balance learning with leisure—plenty of time remains for summer fun! 

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