Skilled trades are where opportunity and stability meet. Minnesota Trade Careers gives you the hands-on training and industry certifications that employers require. If you’re ready to learn, work hard, and build a future you can be proud of, this is where you start. Enroll today and take control of your career.
Minnesota Trade Careers
Learn from people who’ve put in the work and know what it takes to succeed. We give you the tools, the training, and the support to build a career that lasts, not just a job that pays the bills.
About Us
We believe good training builds strong people, and strong people build strong communities. Our goal is simple: give you the skills, confidence, and support to make a solid living doing work that matters. Every course is built to teach real skills you can use right away in an environment that’s flexible, practical, and built for your success.
We partner with Minnesota’s industry leaders to sharpen our training and impact our local communities. Excellence is our standard on and off the job site. Together, we are building the foundations that move the North Star State forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Minnesota Trade Careers offers certified, fully online training for future HVAC and Appliance Repair technicians, powered by virtual reality simulations that put you right in the work environment. You can train anytime, anywhere, and move through the program at your own pace. The course is built to fit your schedule, not the other way around.
We accept all major credit cards along with flexible payment options like Klarna and Afterpay. WIOA funding is available for those who qualify.
Most students finish in around 80 hours, but you can take more time if you need it. Learn at a pace that works for you.
Once you pass your exams, you’ll earn your EPA 608, OSHA 10, and NATE Ready-to-Work certifications — the same credentials employers look for when hiring skilled HVAC techs.
Recent Student Testimonials
GA Trade Academy played a huge role in helping me achieve my HVAC career goals. The hands-on training and personalized support gave me the skills and confidence I needed to excel in this high-demand field. The certification prep courses were a game-changer, and the career guidance helped me map out a clear path forward.
Valdosta
I came to GA Trade Academy with zero experience and left with a solid foundation, certifications and a job offer. The instructors know their stuff and actually care if you succeed. The real-world training and focused prep for the EPA exam made all the difference. I’d recommend it to anyone serious about HVAC.
Alpharetta
GA Trade Academy gave me the confidence to chase a career I never thought possible. The classes were engaging, the support was constant, and the training was second to none. From day one, I felt like I had a team behind me, pushing me to reach my full potential in HVAC.
Conyers
