NTC APPLICATION 2026-2027

NTC Program Information at a glance. For further informaiton please preview the pdf application.

Advertising Design

o   Industry Assessment: NOCTI

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC)

o   Industry Certification: EPA Technician Exam

Auto Mechanics

o   Certification: ASE Student Exam

Aviation & Aerospace

o   Industry Certification: FAA Part 107

Carpentry

o   Certification: NCCER

Cosmetology

o   Industry Assessment/License: NOCTI, Virginia Board Cosmetology Exam

Clinical Medical Assistant

o   Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing; (2.0 GPA), Industry Assessment: NOCTI

Criminal Justice

o   Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing; “C” average in English; Industry Assessment: NOCTI

Culinary Arts 2 or 3

o   Prerequisite: Intro to Culinary and Culinary 1; Industry Certification: ServSafe

Dental Careers

o   Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing; (min 2.0 GPA); Industry Assessment/Certification: NOCTI, RHS-DANB

Early Childhood Education

o   Industry Assessment: NOCTI & ParaPro Assessment

Engineering Technology

o   Prerequisite: Algebra I; Industry Assessment: NOCTI

Fashion Design

o   Industry Assessment: AAFCS

Firefighting

o   Prerequisite: “C” average in English; Industry Assessment: NOCTI

Java Programming & Gaming

o   Prerequisite: Algebra I; Industry Certification: Microsoft

Pharmacy Technician

o   Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing; (min 2.5 GPA), completion of core science courses

o   preferred, students must be at least 16 years old by the start of the program; Industry Certification/Assessment: ExCPT, Workplace Readiness

Practical Nursing

o   Prerequisite: Senior standing; (min 2.5 GPA); Industry Certification(s): CNA, LPN

Welding Technology

o   Industry Assessment: NOCTI & AWS Sense

Norfolk Public Schools does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of sex, color, age, religion, disability, or national origin in employment or educational programs and activities.

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Selection criteria: Students are selected based on grades, an acceptable behavior record, attendance, and standardized test scores. Visit our website for course descriptions. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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NTC Program Information at a glance. For further informaiton please preview the pdf application.