Trade Schools in Melbourne, Kentucky

The IBEW/NECA Electrical Training Center serves the entire Greater Cincinnati region including Northern Kentucky and Melbourne residents through their comprehensive 5-year electrical apprenticeship program. This highly-regarded program combines classroom instruction with paid on-the-job training, providing students with immediate earning potential while learning. Graduates earn journeyman electrician status and multiple certifications while accumulating no student debt. With nearly 100% job placement and strong relationships with major electrical contractors throughout the region, this program represents one of the most respected electrical training pathways available to Melbourne area residents.

Gateway's Advanced Technology Center serves the Northern Kentucky region including Melbourne with comprehensive trade programs featuring state-of-the-art facilities. The welding program includes AWS certifications, HVAC programs prepare for EPA 608 certification, and electrical programs cover residential and commercial training. With strong industry partnerships and job placement rates exceeding 85%, students benefit from hands-on training in modern labs and direct pathways to local employers in manufacturing, construction, and skilled trades throughout Campbell County and surrounding areas.

Lincoln Tech's Florence campus serves the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region including Melbourne with intensive, hands-on trade programs. The campus features industry-standard equipment including welding bays with multiple processes, fully-equipped automotive bays, and comprehensive HVAC training labs. Programs are designed with input from local employers, resulting in strong job placement rates. Students can earn multiple industry certifications including EPA 608, ASE, and various welding certifications. The school maintains relationships with regional employers for externships and direct hiring opportunities.