Andrew Burke receives congratulations from Technical Center Principal Jon Hardie. Andrew has earned his NCCER Core, Electrical Level 1 certification, and OSHA-10. Andrew will be working for Southern Air and completing his NCCER certification training.
Moore's Electrical and Mechanical reps pose with newest employee Lucas Young
Brendan Smith and Danner "DJ" Sprouse prepare to sign on with Terry Volkswagen Subaru. Brendan earned all 6 student level automotive certifications over 2 years. DJ has earned 4 student automotive certifications and earned a 3.8 GPA and played football at Rustburg HS.
Cambrin Lee signs his agreement for full-time employment with Raw Customs. Cambrin showed his automotive skills often in the paint booth, which can be a daunting task for many.
Charlotte Bowles signs her agreement to work at Studio, Style & Spa. Charlotte completed the 2-year Cosmetology program, passed her state boards testing, and is now a Certified Cosmetologist.
Elias Bragg signs his paper. He will be working for Southern Landscape Group, Inc. Elias earned brakes, maintenance and light repair in the automotive course in his first year, then completed the Electrical NCCER Core Certification.
Faith Redmond prepares to accept her new position at JC Penney Salon. Faith completed the 2-year Cosmetology program and passed her state board to become a Certified Cosmetologist.
Jonathan Pool signs to work full-time at Foster Fuels. Jon spent 2 years in the automotive service program. He earned 4 Automotive certifications and will use these as he moves into the diesel and small engine repair department at Foster Fuels.
Lucas Young and Cary Cofer, electrical students, sign with Moore's Electrical and Mechanical's representative Nathan Dowdy. Lucas finished 2nd in Welding Wars competition two years running. He also attends VTI and has earned several NCCER certifications. Cary completed all modules in NCCER training in welding and his OSHA-10 card while at the Technical Center.
Ryan Hart shakes hand with new employer from Campbell Heating and Air. Ryan completed the NCCER Core Certification, Electrical Level 1 certification, and OSHA-10. He also earned a 3.8 GPA and was on the basketball and track teams at Altavista Combined School. He will continue electrical training at VTI this fall while working.
Dylan McFadden prepares to sign full-time for Carter Myers-Honda. Dylan earned 2 ACE certification as well as Virginia Vehicle Inspector certification. He will continue with Carter Myers Honda in their apprenticeship program after graduation.
Steven Floyd signs with Custom Truck One Source. Steven was active on the football and track teams throughout high school and was earned the rank of Life Scout in Boy Scouts BSA
Johnson Dang signs for Sodexo following an impressive showing at a competition hosted by the company. Johnson has a 3.5 GPA and has earned his ServSafe Certification in the Culinary Arts program.
Johnson Dang sports his new Sodexo chef jacket alongside his new employer's representative.
Landen Bryant explored several CTE programs: Automotive and Welding. He is currently working at Banker Steel and he signed today for a pay increase there thanks to his "continued reliability and good work."
Bryson Dooley took HVAC courses at CVCC's CTE Academy this year. Bryson earned 32 college credits in the HVAC program earning HVAC Career Studies Certifcation, HVAC Level I & II, and NCCER Core Certification.
Charlotte Bowles shows her certificate to her proud grandmother.
Landen Bryant, Cary Cofer, Andrew Burke, and DJ Sprouse
Cary Cofer stands proudly with his new employer
Ryan Hart is all smiles with his new Campbell Heating and Air hat and shirt.