The TradeWinds Institute is a school-year long program for 10th - 12th graders or ages 15-18 that Consists of Two Phases. Each phase consists of four modules each having a duration of eight weeks. Each shop is taught by or overseen by Christian professionals in their field.
Phase One:
Is our entry level to the program. This series includes four, 8 week, modules-
Carpentry, Painting, Plumbing, and Automotive.
Phase Two:
Is our secondary level in the program. It is usually populated by students from Phase One. This series includes four, 8 week modules -
Electrical, Practical Horticulture, Welding, & Culinary.
Depending on availability of instructors, we may offer Home Improvements, Masonry, or HVAC. The shops at this level may vary, and we are always open to new opportunities.
Times & Location:
TradeWinds meets every Wednesday from 9 - 11:30 AM.
The primary location for classes is on Seaboard Road in Virginia Beach, however, some classes may be off-site in the Virginia Beach/Chesapeake area.
Ministry Opportunity:
We are always looking for skilled men and women who have a vibrant relationship with Christ that would be willing to invest in the lives of young people one morning a week for eight weeks.
Scholarships:
Partial scholarships are offered to the students of instructors. The students receive four months free tuition in exchange for the qualified parent teaching an eight week module.
Phase One:
Is our entry level to the program. This series includes four, 8 week, modules-
Carpentry, Painting, Plumbing, and Automotive.
Phase Two:
Is our secondary level in the program. It is usually populated by students from Phase One. This series includes four, 8 week modules -
Electrical, Practical Horticulture, Welding, & Culinary.
Depending on availability of instructors, we may offer Home Improvements, Masonry, or HVAC. The shops at this level may vary, and we are always open to new opportunities.
Times & Location:
TradeWinds meets every Wednesday from 9 - 11:30 AM.
The primary location for classes is on Seaboard Road in Virginia Beach, however, some classes may be off-site in the Virginia Beach/Chesapeake area.
Ministry Opportunity:
We are always looking for skilled men and women who have a vibrant relationship with Christ that would be willing to invest in the lives of young people one morning a week for eight weeks.
Scholarships:
Partial scholarships are offered to the students of instructors. The students receive four months free tuition in exchange for the qualified parent teaching an eight week module.
