Explore training resources that can help contractors and their teams build skills, expand their knowledge, and consider related career opportunities.
Find courses to support license renewal, code knowledge, and safer job sites.
Official Course Search
Use the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board's course search to find continuing education by provider, dates, and location.
Confirm that the specific course, credit category, and delivery format qualify for your trade and renewal requirements before enrolling.
Find OCILB CoursesTrade Continuing Education
The Institute for Professional Education offers continuing education for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, and hydronics contractors. Its website lists live online classes and course schedules.
Explore Ohio Code ClassesWorkplace Safety
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation safety training can help employers and employees strengthen workplace safety practices.
Tuition-free registration requires an active Ohio workers' compensation policy number. Review available classes and eligibility with BWC.
Explore BWC Training RegistrationExplore programs for employees learning a trade and employers developing a skilled workforce.
Plumbing and HVACR
ACCO offers online plumbing and HVACR apprenticeship instruction, along with pre-apprenticeship resources. On-the-job training must be coordinated with a participating employer.
Explore ACCO TrainingConstruction Apprenticeships
Associated Builders and Contractors Central Ohio offers registered apprenticeship programs combining classroom instruction with paid on-the-job training.
Contact the program about available trades, employer participation, enrollment, and current costs.
Explore ABC ApprenticeshipsRegional Training Directory
Find building-trades apprenticeship training centers serving Ohio. The directory helps prospective apprentices and employers locate regional programs in construction trades.
Find Training CentersConsider additional education for a related professional service.
Interested in home inspection? AHIT provides information about becoming a home inspector in Ohio and offers home inspection training options.
Visit AHIT's Ohio page to review available courses, training formats, and the steps involved in pursuing a home inspection license.
Telephone: 1-800-441-9411
Explore Ohio Home Inspection TrainingHome inspection is a separate professional activity from contractor licensing. Confirm current course approval, field-training requirements, fees, and licensing requirements with the provider and the applicable Ohio licensing authority before enrolling.
These independent providers set their own schedules, fees, enrollment requirements, and course offerings. General safety or apprenticeship training does not automatically count toward OCILB continuing education. Verify specific course approval when renewal credit is needed.
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