Success Stories

Christian McKay completed the HVAC@SVHEC program and placed his life and career on an upward trajectory.

"I enrolled in the HVAC@SVHEC program to better my future, and to learn more about the HVAC field. The program has helped me get an advance…

Kenneth completed the HVAC@SVHEC program in 2023.

Davonta Mitchell enrolled in the IT Academy so he could pursue a career in a field he would enjoy. Today, he's a Network Technician.

Davonta Mitchell enrolled in the IT Academy so he could pursue a career in a field he would enjoy. Today, he's a Network Technician.

Darryl Kent completed the IT Academy’s A+ and Server+ classes and launched his IT career. After working in industry, Darryl returned…

Tina Jang and her husband moved from Taipei, Taiwan to southern Virginia in 2018 to be closer to his family. The move opened a door for her…

Nicholas Bowers completed the Welding@SVHEC program spring 2023. He is an NCCER certified welder. “The most valuable aspect of the SV…

Angel completed the Welding@SVHEC program spring 2023. She is an NCCER certified welder. “The most valuable aspect of the SVHEC Weldi…

After almost 35 years as a machine operator in the yarn industry, Vara Chandler took a leap of faith to pursue something completely differe…