Byers Technical Institute

Byers Technical Institute We offer up-to-date programs while providing a great foundation on which students can build a career.

The purpose of Byers Technical Institute is to respond to the educational and training needs of the communities we serve through cooperative efforts with businesses, schools, organizations, government, students, and prospective employers. BTI provides educational opportunities through curricula in practical technical programs that are designed to prepare a student for direct entry into the workplace upon successful completion of the program.

Myth vs. FactMYTH: Welding is only for people who grew up doing it.FACT: Many successful welders started with zero exper...
08/31/2026

Myth vs. Fact

MYTH: Welding is only for people who grew up doing it.

FACT: Many successful welders started with zero experience—they simply decided to learn.

Your future doesn't depend on where you started. It depends on where you're willing to go.

Small Classes. Big Opportunities.At Byers Technical Institute, students benefit from a 12:1 student-to-instructor ratio,...
08/29/2026

Small Classes. Big Opportunities.

At Byers Technical Institute, students benefit from a 12:1 student-to-instructor ratio, giving you more hands-on learning and personal instruction.

That's the kind of training employers value.

Would You Rather?Would you rather...🔥 Build skyscrapers?🚢 Weld ships?⚙️ Work on industrial pipelines?Tell us which caree...
08/28/2026

Would You Rather?

Would you rather...

🔥 Build skyscrapers?
🚢 Weld ships?
⚙️ Work on industrial pipelines?

Tell us which career sounds most exciting!

Why Skilled Trades?Skilled trades continue to be in high demand, offering opportunities to work with your hands, solve p...
08/24/2026

Why Skilled Trades?

Skilled trades continue to be in high demand, offering opportunities to work with your hands, solve problems, and build a rewarding career.

If you've been thinking about making a change, now could be the perfect time.

Contact BTI to learn about upcoming class starts.

https://byerstechnicalinstitute.com/

Finish This Sentence...If I learned a skilled trade, the first thing I'd do is ___________.Let's hear your answers! 👇
08/15/2026

Finish This Sentence...

If I learned a skilled trade, the first thing I'd do is ___________.

Let's hear your answers! 👇

Did You Know?Students at Byers Technical Institute earn more than welding knowledge.Many programs also include industry-...
08/14/2026

Did You Know?

Students at Byers Technical Institute earn more than welding knowledge.

Many programs also include industry-recognized certifications such as OSHA 10, Forklift Operator certification, CPR/First Aid (program dependent), and AWS testing opportunities to help graduates enter the workforce with confidence.

Ready to build your future? Let's talk!

Poll Time!If you could master one trade skill tomorrow, which would you choose?🔥 Structural Welding⚙️ Pipe Welding🏗 Mech...
08/12/2026

Poll Time!

If you could master one trade skill tomorrow, which would you choose?

🔥 Structural Welding
⚙️ Pipe Welding
🏗 Mechanical Trades
🛠 Fabrication

Drop your answer below!

TRUE or FALSE?You need years of experience before learning to weld.❌ FALSE!Some BTI students begin with little or no exp...
08/10/2026

TRUE or FALSE?

You need years of experience before learning to weld.

❌ FALSE!

Some BTI students begin with little or no experience and develop the skills needed for successful careers through hands-on training.

Did you know that?

👍 Like if you learned something new!

What could your life look like one year from now?You could still be working the same job... or you could be starting a c...
08/08/2026

What could your life look like one year from now?

You could still be working the same job... or you could be starting a career in one of the most in-demand skilled trades.

At Byers Technical Institute, you'll receive hands-on training from experienced instructors in a small class environment.

What's your biggest reason for wanting a career change?
Tell us in the comments!

Learn more and apply today at https://byerstechnicalinstitute.com/apply-now!

Address

2694 Glasgow Highway
Buena Vista, VA
24416

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15402581028

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