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Advanced Technology Institute

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Focused Programs. Real Career Outcomes.

Choosing to earn your degree is a meaningful step. At ECPI University, that decision is supported by a structured environment designed to help you move forward with clarity and purpose.

You’ll be guided by faculty and staff who understand the expectations of today’s workplace and are committed to helping you stay on track from enrollment through completion.

Proven, Job-Relevant Capability

Programs are built around real job expectations, so what you complete aligns with what employers require.

ECPI offers more than 30 program options across:

  • Technology
  • Business and Criminal Justice
  • Health Science
  • Nursing
  • Culinary Arts

With diploma, associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree levels, each path is designed to build capability you can demonstrate in a professional setting.

Accelerated, Structured Pathways

Clear structure helps you maintain momentum and complete your program efficiently.

  • Defined program pathways and timelines
  • Year-round scheduling to keep you progressing
  • Focused coursework that supports consistent advancement

This model helps reduce delays and keeps your goals within reach.

Built for Career-Focused Adults

ECPI is designed for adults balancing education with other responsibilities.

  • Campus locations across VA, NC, SC, TX, and FL, plus online options
  • Flexible scheduling formats
  • Support services available throughout your program

When you connect with an Admissions Advisor, you can explore:

  • Program options and the application process
  • Campus tours and faculty introductions
  • Academic support, student resources, and campus life
  • Tuition, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities (for those who qualify)
  • Career services and job search preparation
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3 Programs

Automotive Technology - Diploma

The Automotive Technology diploma program offers ASE/NATEF based training in the practical aspects of automotive maintenance and repair with emphasis on logical diagnostic procedures and effective repair methods. Students receive classroom and laboratory training using modern test equipment and specialized tools. Students gain hands-on experience in a realistic shop environment where they must demonstrate specific proficiencies. The program prepares graduates for entry-level employment as an automotive repair technician in an automotive service center.

Available at these locations

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Virginia Beach, VA

5700 Southern Blvd

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Automotive Technology w/ Service Management - Associate's

The Automotive Technology w/ Service Management Associate's program offers ASE/NATEF based training in the practical aspects of automotive maintenance and repair with emphasis on logical diagnostics procedures and effective repair methods. Students receive classroom and laboratory training using modern test equipment and specialized tools. Students gain hands-on experience in a realistic shop environment where they must demonstrate specific proficiencies. Course content provides students with the knowledge and skills required for entry-level employment as an automotive repair technician in an automotive service center.

Available at these locations

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Virginia Beach, VA

5700 Southern Blvd

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

HVAC and Refrigeration - Diploma

Build the foundation skills to support your HVAC/Refrigeration career through hands-on training in the following areas:

  • Electrical Components, Circuits, and Schematics
  • Residential and Commercial Comfort Systems
  • Duct Work Design and Fabrication
  • Piping and Brazing
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling

Available at these locations

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Virginia Beach, VA

5700 Southern Blvd

Virginia Beach, VA 23462