Below is the contact information for Virginia and out-of-state licensing agencies. This list is subject to change and will be updated as more information becomes available.

Licensing Agency Contact Information
Program License or Certification State Program MEETS Requirements States Program Does NOT Meet Requirements COLLEGE CONTACT VIRGINIA LICENSURE INFORMATION OUT-OF-STATE LICENSURE CONTACT INFORMATION
Dental Assisting (Certificate) CDA
(DANB CDA National Certification)
AK*, AL, AR*, AZ, CO, CT*, DC, DE, FL*, GA*, ID, IL*, KS, KY*, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC*,ND, NE, NH*, NJ*, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR*, PA*, RI, SC, SD, TN*, TX*, UT, VT, WV, WI, WY  CA, HI, IA, MI, MN, NY, WA  David Minoza (dminoza@reynolds.edu)
*see state requirements for expanded roles beyond basic supportive dental procedures, including coronal polishing, radiography, and restorative functions
Emergency Medical Technician (CSC) NREMT (EMT) AL, CO, DE, GA, IA, ID, KS, LA, MO, MS, ND, NE, VW, VA, TN, SC, SD, TX, UT, WY   Nakia James (rjames@reynolds.edu)
EMS - Paramedic (AAS) NRP (Paramedic) AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY IL, MT, and VI Nakia James (rjames@reynolds.edu)
Licensed Practical Nurse (Certificate) LPN AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY CA, DC, HI, IL, MA, MI, MN, NV, NY, and OR Patricia Lawson (plawson@reynolds.edu)
Medical Laboratory Technician (AAS) MLT National Certification AK, AL, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY CA Gayle Melberg (gmelberg@reynolds.edu) Virginia Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
(703) 822-6551
Nursing (AAS) RN AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY CA, DC, HI, IL, MA, MI, MN, NV, NY, and OR Emily Gunn (egunn@reynolds.edu)
Nursing, LPN to RN (AAS) RN AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, PR, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY CA, DC, HI, IL, MA, MI, MN, NV, NY, and OR Emily Gunn (egunn@reynolds.edu)
Opticianry (AAS) Optician  AL, AZ, FL, GA, HI, KY, MA, NJ, NY, NC, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WA   Yvonne Pelkey (ypelkey@reynolds.edu)

Opticians Apprentice (CSC) Dispensing Optician VA only AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI,VT, WA, WV, WI, WY Yvonne Pelkey (ypelkey@reynolds.edu) VA only
Respiratory Therapy (AAS) RRT AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI,VT, WA, WV, WI, WY  AL Nakia Austin (naustin@reynolds.edu) National Board for Respiratory Care
Surgical Technology (AAS) CST National certification N/A Lisa Day (lday@reynolds.edu)