Although concerns about the growing presence of AI in the workforce persist, Mike Rowe regards this development as a valuable opportunity for young individuals to pursue careers in skilled trades. …
Sparky’s Current Events
October 2021Volume 1, Issue 5 Welcome Back Students! We trust that you’ve all had a chance to disconnect a bit this summer, and that you all found positive and nourishing …
Sparky’s Current Events
August 2021Volume 1, Issue 3 Trade in the High Heels for Steel Toe Boots: Women in the Trades American women have been making their way into the labor force since …
HR SHOW: Hands On Skilled Trades Training
Trade jobs are in high demand with lucrative pay, making it a great option for anyone searching for a career. Whether you haven’t graduated high school yet, are about to …
Virginia Technical Academy Announces Funding Available for Students Through WIOA
NEWPORT NEWS, V.A., June 22, 2021 Virginia Technical Academy, a Newport News trade school, is now offering financial assistance for students through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and …
Electrical Tip of the Week
Spring is a good time to make sure all your outdoor GFCIs are working properly. Hit the test button on the GFCI outlet or circuit breaker; it should immediately cut power …
The Best Way to Get Ahead of the Insects and Bugs this Spring
Spring is here! It is finally time to relax with friends and family in the backyard around the grill. But it is hard to enjoy the change of seasons when …
Spring Maintenance Checklist for Your Home
Spring is here with its bright sunlight and warm winds, bringing an end to the cold dark winter. The only downside, besides the pollen, is all the maintenance needed for …
CARES Scholarship Program for Virginia Technical Academy Students
Virginia Technical Academy (VTA) was excited to partner with the City of Newport News’s CARES Scholarship Program, which began on September 21, 2020. The CARES program supplied scholarships for individuals …
Announcing the First US-Accredited Graduating Class for Facilities Maintenance
Virginia Technical Academy is delighted to announce the first US-accredited graduating class from our Facilities Maintenance Program. We’re extremely proud of the lady and six gentlemen who are now poised …
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