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Stafford County Center

We’re open for you. Enroll now in Spring 2025 classes at Germanna’s Stafford County Center.

The new 74,000 square foot center offers full student support services, high-tech learning spaces, and a community wellness center.

Located just 10-15 miles from Marine Corps Base Quantico, the new center is easily accessible from the greater Northern Virginia region.

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A map depicting the new Stafford County Center and the surrounding areas

10 & 25 Center Street, Stafford, Virginia

Your future starts this spring.

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Visit us at our Stafford County Center

From I-95, take Exit 143A to head west on Garrisonville Road (Route 610).

After a short drive, turn right onto Center Street, and you're in the heart of the Stafford County Center.

Get started at our Welcome Center

On the right, you'll find the Barbara J. Fried Building (10 Center Street), home of our Welcome Center. Stop in to receive personalized assistance with your application and course registration. It’s the best place to start your journey!

Plenty of free parking is available in the lots around 10 and 25 Center Street.

Attend a Tour & Info Session

Various dates · 5:30 p.m. · Kevin L. Dillard Health Sciences Building

Join us in December and January for a guided tour of the new Stafford County Center.

  • December 17
  • January 14 & 28
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Become a Germanna student

Applying to Germanna is quick, easy, and always free. It's your first step to getting started on your college journey.

Already a VCCS student?

Transfer to Germanna and take advantage of all our Stafford County Center has to offer.

  1. In your Germanna application, select Yes when asked, "Have you ever applied, attended, or worked at any community college in Virginia?"
  2. The application will automatically pull in your VCCS records. Simply verify that all of your previous info is still correct.
  3. No need to provide an official transcript! Your Germanna admissions coach will help you get your courses evaluated for a smooth transfer to Germanna.

Boost your I.T. Career at our new Stafford County Center

Our Stafford County Center I.T. courses are designed to help you succeed in the tech industry—fast. These evening classes are tailored for those with day jobs but a strong desire to break into the I.T. field or add essential certifications to their resume.

What's more, these courses stack directly into our associate degrees or the Career Studies Certificate in Cybersecurity and Networking Fundamentals to give you a head start on your educational journey.

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Network Engineer

ITN 101 – Introduction to Network Concepts

12 sessions · Thursdays · 6:30–8:10 p.m.

Earn your CompTIA Network+ Certification upon completion—your gateway to a rewarding career in networking.

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ITN 107 – A+ Operating Systems

12 sessions · Wednesdays · 6:30–8:10 p.m.

Get ready to pass the CompTIA A+ Operating Systems Certification and build a strong foundation for all things I.T. support.

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ITN 260 – CompTIA Security+

1 semester · Wednesdays · 5–6:20 p.m.

Secure your future with the CompTIA Security + ISC2 CISSP Certification—perfect for anyone looking to dive into cybersecurity.

Spring 2025 Classes

General Education

7-week classes

  • Business (BUS): Introduction to Business; Principles of Management
  • History (HIS): Western Civilizations Post-1600 CE; United States History since 1865
  • Information Technology Essentials (ITE): Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
  • Student Development (SDV): College Success Skills

12-week classes

  • Computer Science (CSC): Introduction to Discrete Structures
  • Information Systems Technology (ITN): Introduction to Network Concepts; PC Hardware and Troubleshooting
  • Psychology (PSY): Developmental Psychology

15-week classes

  • Art (ART): History of Art: Renaissance to Modern
  • Biology (BIO): General Biology I & II; Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II; Microbiology for Health Sciences
  • Computer Science (CSC): Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming; Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms
  • English (EDE): English Composition Readiness
  • English (ENG): College Composition I & II; Introduction to the Short Story
  • History (HIS): Western Civilizations Pre-1600 CE; Western Civilizations Post-1600 CE; United States History to 1877
  • Information Systems Technology (ITN): Network Security Basics
  • Information Technology Essentials (ITE): Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
  • Marketing (MKT): Introduction to Marketing
  • Math (MTH): Quantitative Reasoning; Precalculus with Trigonometry; Statistics I
  • Mathematics Direct Enrollment (MDE): Learning Support for Quantitative Reasoning
  • Philosophy (PHI): Introduction to Philosophy; Ethics and Society
  • Psychology (PSY): Principles of Psychology; Developmental Psychology

Nursing & Health Sciences

7-week classes

  • Health (HLT): Medical Terminology I; Basic Pharmacy I & II
  • Health Care Technician (HCT): Health Care Technician I & II

15-week classes

  • Health (HLT): Basic Pharmacy Lab
  • Nursing (NSG):
    • Introduction to Nursing Concepts
    • Health/Illness Concepts
    • Health Promotion and Assessment
    • Health Care Concepts I & II
    • Complex Health Concepts

Classes are subject to change. Please search the Student Information System (SIS) for the latest schedules.

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The new Barbara J. Fried Building at the Stafford County Center

Barbara J. Fried Building

10 Center Street, Stafford, VA 22554

The new Barbara J. Fried Building offers a full suite of student support services, as well as dedicated space for business, information technology, cybersecurity, and workforce training.

  • Admissions and Enrollment Services
  • Business classrooms
  • Computer labs
  • Conference rooms
  • Counseling
  • Cybersecurity classrooms
  • Faculty offices
  • Financial Aid
  • Food pantry
  • Library
  • Pearson VUE testing center
  • Tutoring and Academic Support
  • Welcome Center
  • Workforce classrooms
  • Veterans Services
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The new Kevin L. Dillard Health Sciences Building at the Stafford County Center

Kevin L. Dillard Health Sciences Building

25 Center Street, Stafford, VA 22556

The new Kevin L. Dillard Health Sciences Building is the north Stafford hub for all things health sciences, offering:

  • Conference rooms
  • Spacious nursing classrooms and state-of-the-art labs
  • Observation classrooms
  • Robert C. O'Neill Wellness Center
  • Science labs
  • Simulated hospital
  • Testing center
  • Virtual hospital

Earn your C.P.A. with Germanna

Meet the education requirements of the Virginia Board of Accountancy to sit for the Certified Public Accountancy (C.P.A.) examination. Morning and evening classes are available at our new Stafford County Center.

For the Media

For assistance:

Mr. Mike Zitz
Public Information Officer
mzitz@germanna.edu
(540) 846-5163

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