Jumpstart Your Career with Hands-On Technical Training


Whether you’re interested in plumbing, electrical, HVAC/R, appliance repair, or building/property maintenance, Virginia Technical Academy offers apprenticeship programs with on-the-job training to help you build your dream career.

Centrally located campus in Newport News, VA.


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Fill out an application or call (757) 586-5322 to learn more about our apprenticeship programs.

We’re Here to Help You
Figure it Out


You might not have your career path mapped out yet. And that’s okay. We’re here to provide career guidance and the training needed to excel in high demand trades. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a post- or soon-to-be high school graduate, have a GED, or never finished high school, VTA is here to help you set your future goals and make them a reality.
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Fully Accredited Apprenticeship Programs


With a shortage of skilled workers, trade jobs are in high demand. Luckily for you, that means competitive salaries and more opportunities. Browse our apprenticeship programs below and their corresponding average post-graduate salaries.

HVAC/R
$50,590/year

Plumbing
$56,330/year

Building/Property
Maintenance

Electrical
$56,900/year

Appliance Repair
$43,790/year

Apprenticeship Partners


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Hear From Our Past Students About Their Experience


Scholarships & Financial Aid Information


Nobody should be held back because of cost. That’s why we offer scholarships and financial assistance to those who qualify and need it. State and government funding is available as well as direct financing through Virginia Technical Academy.

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