The Hampton Roads Public Works Academy (HRPWA) is a nonprofit regional coalition promoting cooperative training in the various disciplines comprising Public Works and Utilities in Southeastern Virginia.
HRPWA has three objectives
- To coordinate lower-cost training for current Public Works and Utilities employees
- To educate area high school students with the goal of participants becoming future pre-trained Public Works and Utilities employees
- To provide networking opportunities for member organizations
Member Organizations
Our members play an integral part in the strategic planning and program implementation for the Academy. Member involvement is critical to HRPWA’s success, and we thank our current and past members for their continued assistance in achieving our goals.
- APWA
- City of Chesapeake
- City of Franklin
- City of Hampton Public Works
- City of Newport News Public Works
- City of Newport News Public Utilities
- City of Norfolk Public Works
- City of Portsmouth
- City of Suffolk Public Works
- City of Suffolk Utilities
- City of Virginia Beach
- College and Career Academy at Pruden
- HRSD
- James City Service Authority
- Maintenance Training Academy (MTA)
- New Horizons Regional Education Center
- Southampton County
- VA LTAP
- UVA Transportation Training Academy (Workshop Schedule)
- Virginia Beach Technical and Career Educational Center
- Virginia Career View