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Building and Construction Trades
This Is Construction Training You Can Really BUILD UPON.
Every building that you see – office buildings, hospitals, hotels, apartment complexes, college campuses, resorts, and more – needs to be maintained and have facility staff to address problems. If you’re good with your hands and enjoy fixing things for your family, friends, and neighbors, you could grow those skills into a solid, you can build on those skills through our construction trade training and prepare for a career in the industry with help from our construction trade school.
Learn Some Solid Skills
When you enroll in Tidewater Tech’s Building and Construction Trade school, you’ll learn structural, mechanical and electrical skills from supportive, experienced instructors. You can master valuable skills like installing electrical wiring and switches, putting up sheet rock, maintaining HVAC systems, and much more.
- Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
- Commercial Equipment & Repair
- Tiling, Flooring, & General Repairs
- Plumbing Applications
- Structural Building Repair
- Electricial Wiring And Switches
Best of all, as a full-time student, you could graduate in 33 weeks!
Our hands on training is designed to get your job ready in less time, so you can start pursuing your career sooner.
Builders Get Hired
Get to work! When you graduate with your diploma in Building and Construction Trades, you’ll be ready to work in a wide range of facilities and advance into a number of positions, including:
- Maintenance Technician
- Maintenance Manager
- Facilities Manager
- Construction Worker
- Assistant Carpenter, Electrician, or Plumber
- And more!
Certifiably Built
New or returning students also have the opportunity to earn certifications that can give them the competitive edge in their job search or help them take their careers to the next level.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Safety Certification
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Section 608 Refrigerant Transition Certification
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!
Financial Aid - Paying For School Just Got Easier
Don’t let this be the part that holds you back.
If you’re in need of financial aid to help you pay for tuition at Tidewater Tech, you’re in luck. There are a wide range of financing options available to those who qualify—including federal, state, and/or private funds in the form of grants, and scholarships. When you enroll in Tidewater Tech, you’ll be able to meet with our friendly and helpful financial aid advisors who can help determine what assistance you are eligible for and walk you through the application process.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How To Apply?
It’s easy! To start the application process, request information.
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Do We Offer Financial Aid?
Yes, we offer Grants, Loans and Private Student Loans. Check for more info on our financial-aid page. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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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.
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Why Choose Us?
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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Our Campuses
Norfolk Main Campus Princess Anne
4535 E Princess Anne Rd
Norfolk Main Campus Princess Anne
Norfolk Branch Campus Little Creek
2331 E Little Creek Rd
Norfolk Branch Campus Little Creek
*Not all programs are offered at all locations.