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Virginia Trade Schools

26 schools across 22 cities offering 12 training programs

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About Trade Schools in Virginia

Virginia offers a robust network of 26 trade schools and technical colleges providing hands-on training in essential skilled trades. Students can pursue certifications and degrees in CAD/CAM & Drafting, IT & Networking, Welding & Fabrication, Construction & Carpentry, and Healthcare & Medical.

Major training centers are located in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Lynchburg, Clifton Forge, and Melfa, with programs designed to meet local industry demands. Many schools offer industry-recognized certifications that prepare graduates for immediate employment in high-demand fields.

School Locations 26

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Programs Offered 12

CAD/CAM & Drafting

23 schools

IT & Networking

23 schools

Welding & Fabrication

22 schools

Construction & Carpentry

22 schools

Healthcare & Medical

21 schools

Manufacturing Technology

20 schools

CNC & Machining

19 schools

Electrical Technology

18 schools

HVAC/R

17 schools

Automotive Technology

16 schools

Electronics & Instrumentation

14 schools

Robotics & Automation

12 schools

Top Cities 22

Virginia Beach3 Norfolk3 Lynchburg1 Clifton Forge1 Melfa1 Locust Grove1 Richmond1 Chester1 Middletown1 Big Stone Gap1 Dublin1 Annandale1 Martinsville1 Franklin1 Charlottesville1

Certifications Available

EPA Section 608 EPA 609 NATE HVAC NATEF Phlebotomy OSHA 10-Hour CPR/BLS CompTIA A+ CompTIA Network+ CCNA Certified Nursing Assistant Six Sigma

Featured Schools

Southside Virginia Community College

Alberta

Diesel TechnicianGas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)Nurse Aide Training

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Laurel Ridge Community College

Middletown

Power Line Worker Training ProgramWelding & FabricationHVAC/R

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Germanna Community College

Locust Grove

Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology

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New River Community College

Dublin

Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology

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Wytheville Community College

Wytheville

Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology

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Brightpoint Community College

Chester

Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology

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All Virginia Trade Schools 26 schools

School Name	City	Programs	Profile
Advanced Technology Institute	Virginia Beach	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Brightpoint Community College	Chester	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Central Virginia Community College	Lynchburg	General Trades	View
Centura College-Newport News	Newport News	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RElectrical Technology	View
Centura College-Norfolk	Norfolk	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RElectrical Technology	View
Centura College-Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RElectrical Technology	View
Eastern Shore Community College	Melfa	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RConstruction & Carpentry	View
Germanna Community College	Locust Grove	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College	Richmond	Welding & FabricationAutomotive TechnologyConstruction & Carpentry	View
Laurel Ridge Community College	Middletown	Power Line Worker Training ProgramWelding & FabricationHVAC/R	View
Mountain Empire Community College	Big Stone Gap	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Mountain Gateway Community College	Clifton Forge	Welding & FabricationAutomotive TechnologyElectrical Technology	View
New River Community College	Dublin	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Norfolk Technical Center	Norfolk	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RConstruction & Carpentry	View
Northern Virginia Community College	Annandale	WeldingWelding & FabricationConstruction & Carpentry	View
Patrick & Henry Community College	Martinsville	Welding & FabricationConstruction & CarpentryCNC & Machining	View
Paul D Camp Community College	Franklin	General Trades	View
Piedmont Virginia Community College	Charlottesville	General Trades	View
Rappahannock Community College	Glenns	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Southside Virginia Community College	Alberta	Diesel TechnicianGas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)Nurse Aide Training	View
Southwest Virginia Community College	Cedar Bluff	Welding & FabricationAutomotive TechnologyElectrical Technology	View
Technical & Career Education Center	Virginia Beach	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Tidewater Tech-Trades	Norfolk	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Virginia Highlands Community College	Abingdon	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View
Virginia Western Community College	Roanoke	Automotive TechnologyElectrical TechnologyConstruction & Carpentry	View
Wytheville Community College	Wytheville	Welding & FabricationHVAC/RAutomotive Technology	View

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