The Apprentice School is located on-site at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia.
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
- One of the world’s premier machine shops and steel fabrication facilities
- Extensive sheet metal and wood working shop
- Complete motor rebuild and repair shop
- Complete propulsion shaft repair facility with capacity up to 65 tons
- High-capacity pump and valve repair and calibration facilities
- Full range of laboratory services
