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National Trade Tech

Online Skilled Trades Training

National Trade Tech is an online trade school that prepares you for entry-level work in high-demand trades. Our fully online programs include instructor support and preparation for third-party industry credential exams.

Most Popular Programs

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Electrical Technician

Build foundational knowledge in electrical concepts, safety practices, wiring methods, tools, and troubleshooting through flexible online training.

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HVAC Technician

Build foundational knowledge in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, safety, and troubleshooting through flexible online training.

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IT Support Technician

Build practical foundations in hardware, networking, operating systems, cybersecurity, and troubleshooting through flexible online training.

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Appliance Repair Technician

Learn appliance systems, electrical safety, diagnostics, maintenance, and troubleshooting in flexible online lessons.

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Plumbing Technician

Learn plumbing safety, tools, pipe and fittings, water supply, drainage, fixtures, and water heater troubleshooting through flexible online training.

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AI Fundamentals

Learn to use AI tools safely and productively at work, from prompt writing and workflows to AI agents and responsible use.

Introduction to Our Programs

National Trade Tech offers fully online trade programs for people who want practical, career-focused training without attending a campus. Our industry-experienced instructors support students throughout each course, and programs include preparation for applicable third-party industry credential exams.

Try Virtual Reality Simulations

No download, no signup. Work through a real HVAC or plumbing service call step by step, right in your browser. Use a computer, a tablet or a VR headset.

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Why Study at National Trade Tech?

Affordable Education

Build practical, career-focused skills through flexible online training designed to fit around work and other responsibilities.

Learn from Experts

Learn from seasoned professionals with real-world trade experience.

Explore New Careers

Explore in-demand trades and unlock new career opportunities with expert guidance and job-ready training.

Job Counseling Services

Get career-preparation support, including resume help, interview practice and job-search guidance.

Most Popular Questions

We offer HVAC Technician, Electrical Technician, Plumbing Technician, Appliance Repair Technician, Building & Facilities Maintenance, IT Support Technician and AI Fundamentals. Students who complete a program receive a National Trade Tech Certificate of Completion. Many programs also prepare students for third-party credential exams, which are issued by outside organizations.

All of our programs are considered 100% distance learning (fully online), and you can complete your training from home.

Applying is simple! Schedule a call with our admissions team by clicking here. During the call, we’ll guide you through the application process, answer any questions, and help you take the first step toward your new career.

Completion time depends on the program. Admissions can tell you the expected hours for your program.

Our admissions team can provide current tuition information, explain what is included in each program, and answer any enrollment questions. Contact us to discuss the program you’re interested in.

Yes. Career Services can help with resume writing, interview preparation and job-search guidance during and after your program. Support is assistance only and does not guarantee employment.

Career Services can help you plan your job search and identify relevant public job openings.