Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools

The Trades Institute HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical Trade School

Verified on the school's own site (2026-11-04): its own website shows this street address; names auto mechanic, electrician, HVAC, plumbing; lists the phone shown. Also in the public record but not found on its site, so not listed here: carpentry.

State-licensed career school in Xenia, Ohio, listed by Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools, Registered School Search (checked 2026-11-02). Programs it names: auto mechanic, electrician, HVAC, plumbing.

Address: 2960 W. Enon Road, Xenia, OH 45385
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Website: thetradesinstitute.org
Phone: (844) 867-5455
Type: State-licensed career school
Listed by: Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools, Registered School Search (status: Registered (expires 05/31/2028))
Federal student aid: Not in federal (IPEDS) data

Programs

Program names exactly as the source publishes them. Length and cost appear only where the source states them.

Trade	Program as published	Credential	Length	Cost
Auto Mechanic	Automotive Service Technician	not published	not published	not published
Electrician	Comprehensive Electrical 201	not published	not published	not published
HVAC	Comprehensive HVAC/R	not published	not published	not published
Plumbing	Comprehensive Plumbing 201	not published	not published	not published
Carpentry	Drywall 101	not published	not published	not published

What we could not confirm

Tuition and program length, unless shown above.
Start dates, completion and job placement.
Federal aid: this school is not in IPEDS, so Pell Grants and federal loans are usually not available there.

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Source: Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools, Registered School Search, https://oh.edvera.com/directory/institutions/25348, downloaded 2026-11-02. Location: geocoded street address (US Census). Methodology.