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HVAC Apprenticeship Training AM

At Virginia Mechanical Trade Institute (VMTI), we know that success starts with structure—and that’s why we’re excited to offer our HVA...

HVAC Apprenticeship Training PM

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EPA Section 608 Certification

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EPA Certifications

Academic/School Calendar 25–26

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September 9, 2025 Fall 2025 AM & PM HVAC Program Start Begin your hands-on HVAC training with either morning or evening classes. Orientation will be held on the first day to review safety procedures, class expectations, and student resources.
October 15, 2025 EPA Section 608 Certification Exam Day Students enrolled in the certification track will take their official EPA 608 exam on campus. Make sure to bring valid ID and arrive at least 30 minutes early.
November 25–29, 2025

Thanksgiving Break – No Classes

VMTI will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Classes will resume on Monday, December 2.
December 20, 2025 End of Fall Term & Certificate Ceremony Celebrate the completion of your training with classmates, family, and staff. Certificate presentation will begin at 10:00 AM in the training hall.