New Horizons Regional Education Center provides Technical Training that Enhances Career Development

 


Apprenticeship Training is for individuals employed in the construction industry seeking to achieve journeyman or licensure status. Individuals are enrolled with the Department of Labor and Industry and frequently receive employer financial assistance.

Typically this is a two- to four-year program that is frequently sponsored by area employers. The programs are similar in nature to OJT programs, but are more structured and of longer duration.
 


Carpentry

Electrical

Insulating

HVAC

Masonry/Bricklaying

Plumbing/Pipefitting

Welding

Department of Labor and Industry oversight  

Approved related instruction provided by the Virginia Community College System

Regional business sponsorship

State-approved curriculum  

Provided on an Annualized basis  

144 instructional hours

Articulation of credits with Thomas Nelson Community College  

Transcript transfer to other state providers   

Low cost tuition rates frequently paid for by business   

Instruction provided by master tradesmen  

$40,000+

 

 

 



 

 

May 15, 2008
 
 
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