Coming soon

Trade School

200-hour career programs in plumbing, electrical and HVAC — taught in English, Russian or Spanish. Evenings or weekends at our training center in Perth Amboy, NJ.

Enrollment is not open yet

We are preparing these programs for launch. Join the waitlist and you will be the first to hear the schedule, start dates and tuition.

What you get

Job-site basics from day one

The tools, materials, measurements and code requirements used on New Jersey and New York job sites — taught step by step, starting from zero.

Three languages

Learn in English, Russian or Spanish — plus the English trade vocabulary you need on the job site.

OSHA 30 included

OSHA 30 Construction is built into the 200 hours, so you finish with the safety card employers ask for.

Keep your job while you study

Evening classes (about 15 weeks) or weekend classes (about 15 weekends), plus two supervised job-site visits.

Programs

Plumbing opens first. Electrical and HVAC follow.

Plumbing Fundamentals — 200-Hour ProgramLaunching first

Plumbing Fundamentals — 200-Hour Program

200-hour plumbing fundamentals program taught in English, Russian and Spanish. OSHA 30 Construction included. Evening or weekend schedule. Coming soon — join the waitlist.

200 hours (evening ~15 weeks or weekend ~15 weekends)

What you will learn

  • Tools and trade vocabulary
  • Measuring, inches and fractions
  • Drainage, waste and vent (DWV)
  • Water supply and distribution
  • Fixtures and rough-in
  • Materials: copper, cast iron, PVC, PEX
  • Code basics (NSPC / NJ UCC)
  • OSHA 30 Construction
  • Job-site visits
Electrical Fundamentals — 200-Hour ProgramPlanned

Electrical Fundamentals — 200-Hour Program

200-hour electrical fundamentals program taught in English, Russian and Spanish. OSHA 30 Construction included. Evening or weekend schedule. Coming soon — join the waitlist.

200 hours (evening ~15 weeks or weekend ~15 weekends)

What you will learn

  • Electrical theory
  • Electrical safety and lockout/tagout
  • Tools
  • Wiring methods and EMT conduit
  • Boxes, devices and circuits
  • NEC basics
  • Blueprint reading
  • OSHA 30 Construction
  • Job-site visits
HVAC Fundamentals — 200-Hour ProgramPlanned

HVAC Fundamentals — 200-Hour Program

200-hour HVAC fundamentals program taught in English, Russian and Spanish. OSHA 30 Construction included. Evening or weekend schedule. Coming soon — join the waitlist.

200 hours (evening ~15 weeks or weekend ~15 weekends)

What you will learn

  • Heating systems
  • Airflow and ductwork
  • Refrigeration cycle basics
  • Controls and thermostats
  • Electrical basics for HVAC
  • Tools, materials and safety
  • OSHA 30 Construction
  • Job-site visits

How it works

  1. 1

    Join the waitlist

    Leave your contact details below. It takes one minute and costs nothing.

  2. 2

    Enrollment interview

    When enrollment opens, we call you, answer your questions and pick your schedule.

  3. 3

    200 hours of training

    Classroom lessons, tool and material demonstrations and two job-site visits.

  4. 4

    Exam and documents

    Final exam, certificate of completion and your OSHA 30 Construction card.

Who it is for

  • No experience needed — age 18+
  • People changing careers into the trades
  • Workers who learned on the job and want the system and the code behind it
  • Helpers who want a solid base before the next step

Join the waitlist

No payment, no commitment. We will contact you when enrollment opens.

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Questions

How much does it cost?

Tuition will be announced when enrollment opens. People on the waitlist hear first.

When does it start?

Plumbing launches first, then Electrical and HVAC. Start dates go to the waitlist first.

Do I need experience?

No. You need to be 18 or older and ready to work in the trade.

Which language are classes in?

English, Russian or Spanish — you choose. Trade terms are taught in English too, because that is what you hear on the job.

Where are the classes?

At our training center, 244 Washington St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, plus two supervised job-site visits.

Is this a license or an apprenticeship?

No. The program prepares you for entry-level work in the trade. Plumbing and electrical licenses in New Jersey and New York have their own experience and exam requirements.