Start Your
Career Strong

Emerge Prepared to work in the growing healthcare and IT industries with skills and confidence to succeed.

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If you’re ready to start your career, connect with a Training Specialist today to answer program-specific questions! See the enrollment information below to start the program.

Program of Interest

Welcome Cumberland Valley Students!

At Least 50% of Your Emerge Prepared Program Is Funded!

At Cumberland Valley School District, we believe in providing our students with the resources they need to succeed in their future careers. Because of this, Cumberland Valley will fund at least 50% of your Emerge Prepared program, normally ranging from $2,500 to $4,000, through a generous educational fund.

Watch how Emerge Prepared is changing the lives of current CVHS students.

In today’s world, preparing students for careers in high-demand fields like healthcare is not just beneficial, it’s essential.”
Dr. Mark Blanchard
Superintendent

Emerge Prepared
and Stand Out

Learn the skills needed to succeed in the healthcare and IT industries. Designed by industry experts and culminating in industry-recognized certification, these programs will elevate your career potential.

 

benefits to students

Competitive Advantage

Invest in your future now and set yourself apart with potential employers.

Career Readiness

Apply for jobs with confidence knowing that you are trained with industry-recognized skills that will ensure you are day-one ready

Career Pathways

We will help you get placed in a career with growing employers in the Emerge Prepared network.

Stepping Stone to College

Gain skills and experience to prepare you to pursue a full degree.

Valuable Experience

Gain valuable experience that sets students apart from their peers on college applications.

Upon completion of the program:

  • Harrisburg University will work with students on clinical placements and career positions:
    • Students in approved UPMC Pathway programs will complete any required clinical components and be eligible for career positions in UPMC sites
    • For all other non-UPMC Pathway programs, Harrisburg University will work with students on coordinating clinical placements
  • Students will have the opportunity to sit for industry-recognized certification exams

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The Student Journey

Step 1: Meet with Your Guidance Counselor

In order to enroll in one of Harrisburg University’s certificate programs, you must connect with your school’s guidance counselor.

Step 2: Student Success Advisors

Our Student Success Advisors are with you throughout the journey. They are your motivational coach and curriculum expert and are there for you to help you succeed.

Step 3: Engaging Instructors and Curriculum

Our programs are focused on day-one ready skills. They ensure you know everything you need to succeed.

Step 4: Exam Prep

If you are preparing to take a certification exam, we provide all the material and training so you feel completely ready to tackle the test.

CERTIFYING BODIES

PROGRAM QUESTIONS?

If you’re ready to start your career, connect with a Training Specialist today to answer program-specific questions! See the enrollment information below to start the program.

Program of Interest