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Welding Apprenticeships in Virginia

51 registered apprenticeship programs in Virginia train welding apprentices. Registered apprenticeships (U.S. Dept of Labor) pay wages from day one — training costs are typically covered by the sponsor instead of tuition. Most run 2–5 years to full journey-level pay, and you apply directly to the sponsor.

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Registered programs by city

Virginia Beach (3)

SponsorProgram type
(VA) FLEET READINESS CENTER MID-ATLANTIC AND AFFILIATESSingle Employer
HII Fleet Support Group LLCSingle Employer
The Atlantic Group, Inc.Single Employer

South Boston (3)

SponsorProgram type
Southern Virginia Higher Education CenterSingle Employer
Hitachi-ABB PowergridsSingle Employer
Comfort Systems MidAtlantic LLCSingle Employer

Lynchburg (3)

SponsorProgram type
AMG, INC.Single Employer
Aerofin CorporationSingle Employer
Central Virginia Community College · siteMultiple Employer

Chesapeake (3)

SponsorProgram type
COMFORT SYSTEMS OF VIRGINIA, INC.Single Employer
PLASSER AMERICAN CORPORATIONSingle Employer
TECNICOSingle Employer

Roanoke (3)

SponsorProgram type
G.J. Hopkins LacySingle Employer
Renaissance Contract Lighting & FurnishingsSingle Employer
Tread CorporationSingle Employer

Ashland (2)

SponsorProgram type
CULLEY MECHANICALSingle Employer
HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONINGSingle Employer

Newport News (2)

SponsorProgram type
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.Single Employer
Newport News ShipbuildingSingle Employer

Norfolk (2)

SponsorProgram type
BAE Systems Norfolk Ship RepairSingle Employer
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.Single Employer

Portsmouth (2)

SponsorProgram type
COLLINS MACHINE WORKSSingle Employer
NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARDSingle Employer

Waynesboro (2)

SponsorProgram type
F.R. DRAKE COMPANYSingle Employer
VALLEY PRECISON, INC.Single Employer

Salem (1)

SponsorProgram type
Mersen, USASingle Employer

Lyndhurst (1)

SponsorProgram type
Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc.Multiple Employer

Manassas (1)

SponsorProgram type
Acme Mechanical Contractors of VA Inc.Single Employer

Petersburg (1)

SponsorProgram type
QUALITY 'PLUS' SERVICE, INC.Single Employer

Chester (1)

SponsorProgram type
INDUSTRIAL TURNAROUND CORP.Single Employer

Harrisonburg (1)

SponsorProgram type
Blauch Brothers, IncSingle Employer

Dayton (1)

SponsorProgram type
Cargill Turkey ProductsSingle Employer

Mount Crawford (1)

SponsorProgram type
Riddleberger Brothers, Inc.Single Employer

Duffield (1)

SponsorProgram type
Komatsu Mining Corp Group / Joy Underground MiningSingle Employer

Fairfax (1)

SponsorProgram type
Fairfax County Public SchoolsSingle Employer

Springfield (1)

SponsorProgram type
Capitol Boiler WorksSingle Employer

Arlington (1)

SponsorProgram type
METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORT AUTHORITYSingle Employer

Bridgewater (1)

SponsorProgram type
SHICKEL CORPORATIONSingle Employer

Sandston (1)

SponsorProgram type
KOSMO MACHINE INC.Single Employer

Alexandria (1)

SponsorProgram type
Shapiro & Duncan, IncSingle Employer

Charlottesville (1)

SponsorProgram type
Northrop GrummanSingle Employer

Lexington (1)

SponsorProgram type
Virginia Military InstituteSingle Employer

Stuarts Draft (1)

SponsorProgram type
Hershey Chocolate CompanySingle Employer

N Chesterfield (1)

SponsorProgram type
DuPont De Nemours & Co., E. I.Single Employer

Altavista (1)

SponsorProgram type
Moores Electrical & Mechanical ConstructionSingle Employer

Williamsburg (1)

SponsorProgram type
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Facilities)Single Employer

Marshall (1)

SponsorProgram type
Commercial Tool and DieSingle Employer

Norton (1)

SponsorProgram type
Norris Built Fabrication & Mobile Welding, LLCSingle Employer

Fieldale (1)

SponsorProgram type
Lawless Welding & Fabrications IncSingle Employer

Madison Heights (1)

SponsorProgram type
CSE IncSingle Employer

Independence (1)

SponsorProgram type
Real Performance Machinery, LLCSingle Employer

To apply: contact sponsors through apprenticeship.gov or the sponsor's own site. Prefer classroom-first? Compare the 21 welding schools in Virginia.

Sponsor data: U.S. Dept of Labor Registered Apprenticeship (apprenticeship.gov), refreshed quarterly; locations reflect DOL registration records. Duplicate registrations and corrections-facility programs are filtered from display. Independent site — not affiliated with the U.S. DOL. About half of states run their own apprenticeship agencies (incl. NY, MN, OR, VT, WA, DC) — federal data undercounts those states, so a low count there does not mean apprenticeships don't exist.