Why Choose Jay’s Trade Academy?
Industry-Leading Training with Experienced Professionals
- Train alongside certified HVAC and plumbing technicians
- Gain hands-on experience in real residential & commercial projects
- Work with state-of-the-art tools and equipment
Earn While You Learn – Structured Career Development
- Apprenticeship positions come with competitive wages
- Learn directly from licensed professionals
- Steady progression from apprentice to journeyman to master technician
High-Demand Careers with Long-Term Stability
- HVAC and plumbing are essential industries with strong job growth
- Certified professionals earn competitive salaries and benefits
- Career advancement in installation, service, or business ownership
HVAC Apprentice Program – Build a Career as an HVAC Technician
What is an HVAC Apprenticeship?
- Structured program combining classroom instruction & hands-on training
- Assist senior technicians in installations, repairs, and diagnostics
- Industry certifications included (EPA 608, NATE Certification)
What You’ll Learn as an HVAC Apprentice
- Advanced heating & cooling system principles
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing HVAC system failures
- Safety, compliance, and environmental regulations
Career Path for HVAC Apprentices
- Timeline to becoming a licensed HVAC technician
- Specializations in commercial vs. residential HVAC
- Opportunities for certifications & career advancement
Plumbing Apprentice Program – Start a Career as a Licensed Plumber
What is a Plumbing Apprenticeship?
- Train under experienced plumbers while developing technical expertise
- Work on pipe fitting, drainage, and water system installations
- Paid apprenticeship with structured progression
What You’ll Learn as a Plumbing Apprentice
- Water system mechanics and troubleshooting techniques
- Installation and repair of plumbing fixtures, pipes, and drains
- Understanding state plumbing codes and safety standards
Career Path for Plumbing Apprentices
- Steps to becoming a licensed journeyman or master plumber
- Estimated time to complete the apprenticeship program
- Career growth in service, installation, or plumbing business ownership
Why Train With Jay’s?
Job Placement Assistance & Career Growth
- Graduates receive placement support within the company or partner businesses
- Apprentices can progress into lead technician and management roles
Certification & Licensing Support
- We assist with obtaining state-mandated certifications
- Preparation for licensing exams and continuing education
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Apprentices earn progressive wages as skills increase
- Benefits include insurance, tool allowances, and ongoing education
How to Apply for the Jay’s Trade Academy
Application Process – Step by Step
- Submit an online application or call
- Complete an initial assessment & interview
- Begin training with an experienced mentor
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience or technical training in HVAC/plumbing is preferred
- Must meet state licensing eligibility requirements
- Strong work ethic and commitment to the trade
HVAC & Plumbing Apprenticeship Programs in Mount Airy
Apprenticeships Available in Mount Airy, NC
- Opportunities in residential, commercial, and industrial projects
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Join the Jay’s Trade Academy Today!
- Apply now to start your HVAC or plumbing apprenticeship
- Limited spots available – secure your future in the trades
FAQ
Jay’s Trade Academy – HVAC & Plumbing Apprenticeship Programs
Skilled trade apprenticeships are a fantastic way to begin a fulfilling HVAC career or plumbing career in Mount Airy, NC, and beyond. These jobs are in high demand, with opportunities for growth and strong earning potential. Jay’s HVAC and Plumbing Academy offers structured training, certifications, on-the-job experience, and more to help you start your new career.
HVAC Apprentice Program – Build a Career as an HVAC Technician
With our HVAC apprentice program, you’ll learn valuable skills and receive important industry certifications to help advance your career.
What is an HVAC apprenticeship?
An HVAC apprenticeship is a structured program combining classroom instruction with hands-on training. You’ll assist senior technicians with installations, repairs, and diagnostics to help you learn as you go. Upon completing the program, students will receive industry certifications, including EPA 608 and NATE certifications.
What you’ll learn as an HVAC apprentice
- Foundational knowledge and more advanced heating & cooling system principles
- How to troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC system failures
- Best practices for following valuable safety, compliance, and environmental regulation guidelines
Career path for HVAC apprentices
Most students who complete their HVAC apprentice training become licensed HVAC technicians after 18 months (3,000 hours), although it could take several years. You can choose between industry specializations in commercial or residential HVAC. Commercial HVAC technicians work with businesses, while residential HVAC technicians work with residential homeowners. While you’ll start working entry-level HVAC jobs, opportunities for career advancement include service manager, HVAC system engineer or designer, and more.
Plumbing Apprentice Program – Start a Career as a Licensed Plumber
Our plumbing apprentice program puts you on the path toward a lucrative career.
What is a plumbing apprenticeship?
A plumbing apprenticeship provides hands-on training and technical expertise under experienced plumbers. It covers pipe fitting, drainage, and water system installations. Our paid apprenticeship offers a structured progression from apprentice to master technician.
What you’ll learn as a plumbing apprentice
- Key water system mechanics and plumbing troubleshooting techniques
- Installation and repair of plumbing fixtures, pipes, and drains
- Understanding state plumbing codes and safety standards
Career path for plumbing apprentices
To become a licensed journeyman or master plumber, you must have a GED or high school diploma, join our apprenticeship program, complete the required on-the-job training hours, pass the journeyman exam, acquire your North Carolina plumbing license, and gain additional work experience. You must take the master plumber exam to receive the highest certification level.
Completing our plumber apprenticeship program, including accumulating job hours and passing the licensing exam, is estimated to take two to five years. Career growth opportunities include service and installation positions and plumbing business ownership.
Why Choose Jay’s Trade Academy?
There are many reasons to choose Jay’s Trade Academy for your HVAC or plumbing career.
Industry-leading training with experienced professionals
Train alongside certified HVAC and plumbing technicians. You gain hands-on experience with industry-leading professionals on real residential and commercial projects using state-of-the-art tools and equipment.
Earn while you learn – structured career development
Our paid HVAC and plumbing apprenticeships offer competitive wages, direct mentorship from licensed professionals, and a clear path from apprentice to journeyman to master technician.
High-demand careers with long-term stability
HVAC and plumbing are essential industries with strong job growth projections nationwide. Certified professionals earn competitive salaries and receive excellent benefits like health and dental insurance, 401(k) opportunities, paid time off, and more. You’ll also have steady, year-round work available. There are opportunities for fulfilling career advancement in installation, service, management, or business ownership.
Why Train With Jay’s?
Job placement assistance and career growth
Our plumbing and HVAC technician apprentice graduates receive placement support within the company or partner businesses. Apprentices can progress into lead technician and management roles.
Certification & licensing support
Students attending our apprenticeships in Mount Airy, NC, receive help obtaining valuable state-mandated certifications. You also get detailed preparation for licensing exams and continuing education.
Competitive pay & benefits
Members of our HVAC and plumbing apprenticeship programs in Mount Airy earn progressive wages as their skills increase. Some of our benefits include insurance, tool allowances, and ongoing education.
How to Apply for the Jay’s Trade Academy
Here’s how to become an HVAC or plumbing apprentice by applying for our Trade Academy program:
Application process — step by step
- Step one: Submit the online application or give us a call to learn more about how to apply
- Step two: Complete the initial assessment and interview
- Step three: Once your application is approved, you’ll begin training with an experienced mentor
Qualifications & requirements
- Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
- Previous experience or technical training in HVAC/plumbing is preferred.
- Must meet state licensing eligibility requirements.
- Applicants should have a strong work ethic and commitment to the trade.
- Must pass drug and background screening.
Join the Jay’s Trade Academy Today!
Apply with Jay’s Trade Academy now to start your plumbing or HVAC apprenticeship near you. Our in-depth learning program includes certifications and hands-on training to give you valuable skills to secure your future in the trades. Limited spots are available — contact us to apply today!
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