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The Apprentice School is a four to eight-year apprenticeship vocational school founded in 1919 and operated by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company in Newport News in the U.S. state of Virginia. The school trains students for careers in the shipbuilding industry.
The Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding was founded in 1919 and is the preeminent apprenticeship program in the nation. The school offers four-, five-, and eight-year apprenticeships in nineteen shipbuilding disciplines and eight advanced programs of study.
Apply Now. 1. Check Admissions Requirements. 2. Apply Online. General Application. Current NNS Employee Application – This link will take you to MyHR to apply as an internal applicant. Applicants must submit an online application and pay a non-refundable $45 processing fee.
Newport News Shipbuilding offers excellent benefits. Apprentices receive the following benefits: 401 (k) Savings Plan (Matching) Pension Benefits. Medical Coverage. Sickness and Accident (Weekly Disability)
Be physically able to perform the essential duties of the shipbuilding discipline requested or assigned. Be able to obtain the proper security clearance. Due to the nature of the work performed at Newport News Shipbuilding, U.S. citizenship is required.
Applications to The Apprentice School. Football Season Opener. Special Event for High School Students. Apprentice Builders Fan Day!
The Apprentice School is part of Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII.
Mission. To contribute to the profitability and growth of Newport News Shipbuilding by recruiting, training and developing men and women for careers in shipbuilding.
The Apprentice School is located on-site at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia. Click map to open on Google Maps Facilities. The Apprentice School’s facilities range from traditional classrooms to waterfront production facilities and include: One of the Western Hemisphere’s largest dry docks and cranes
Shipbuilding Disciplines Apprentices complete 1,000 hours of course work in the Trade Related Education Curriculum (TREC) and World Class Shipbuilder Curriculum (WCSC). The curricula complement on-the-job training with a strong foundation in shipbuilding discipline theory and prepare apprentices to further their education.