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You don’t need a four-year degree to land a rewarding job that can comfortably support you and your family. At Tidewater Tech, you can learn trade skills that are in high demand, gain real-world experience, and quickly get on the path to success.
Our programs are designed by industry leaders to prepare you for today’s workplace, offering hands-on training from experienced, caring instructors. Many of our graduates have gone on to land good paying, secure jobs where they put their skills and talents to work every day.
We're Training Tomorrow's Essential Technicians
If you enjoy fixing things, working with your hands, and helping people, check out our programs, visit our campus, or request information to learn more. It’s time to change your life for the better. Train for an exciting essential career and take charge of your future.
Starting a new career with no skills is almost impossible. Employers are looking for qualified candidates that have proven themselves through experience or training at trade school programs that applies to the work they will be performing. Get that training at Tidewater Tech today! Career field training opportunities are available to you here. Get the training you need in order to be competitive in today’s job market. At Tidewater Tech…it’s all about the training!
Start your new career quickly! At Tidewater Tech, you can train in months, not years!
Our trade school programs are designed for adult learners who want to start a new career and need the training fast. Train “hands-on” in our labs and classrooms being led by experienced, industry experts. Ready to get started? Contact us today and see how quickly you can get started on your new career path.
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Personality Assessment
Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. This quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what you might need to watch out for to best prepare you for your new career and school goals!
Program Overview
Our comprehensive Solar Technician Diploma program, offered at our Norfolk campus, is designed to equip students with the technical skills necessary to promote energy conversion methods. Our training combines hands-on learning in solar technology within both a classroom and a lab setting. This includes navigating the NEC Real-world applications like system maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and site analysis for a career in renewable energy.
Energize Your Training for Career Opportunities
Graduates of our Solar Technician Diploma program can find employment in installation, designing, maintenance, operations, and more! A person with a solar technician diploma can explore a wide range of entry-level job opportunities for a solar technician including working in manufacturing, construction, maintenance, and operation aspects of the solar industry.
Power Up with Industry Certifications
Our program offers the opportunity to complete certifications to further advance your knowledge, while giving you a competitive edge in the job market which include:
- National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Introduction to Power Industry and Solar Photovoltaic Systems Installer certification(s)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-hour safety certification
- North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associate certification
Frequently Asked Questions
How To Apply?
It’s easy! To start the application process, fill out form.
Do We Offer Financial Aid?
Yes, we offer Grants, Loans and Private Student Loans. Check for more info on our financial-aid page
Where Can I Explore Program Options?
All the programs are available in our menu above. If you require more information, please complete the form and we will be glad to contact you with information.
Why We Are Better?
We do things differently at our college and that’s why we get different results. As professionals, we believe success is a habit and not a destination. Students who learn the same successful habits that have been applied by many people who have come before them, often find themselves repeating and exceeding these same levels of success
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Norfolk
4535 E Princess Anne Rd
Norfolk
Norfolk
2331 E Little Creek Rd
Norfolk