Train Online with Us.
Together We’ll Build a New Career for You.
Train Online with Us.
Together We’ll Build a New Career for You.
Skilltrade offers certification-ready career training online, hands-on practice, and full support, so you can graduate career-ready.
Training Partner Network
Training Partner Network
You’re in Our Circle
We’re in Your Corner
You’re in Our Circle
We’re in Your Corner
Learn your new profession, get certified, and tap career support for your first job and beyond.
Learn Online, Practice in Real Life
Learn Online, Practice in Real Life
Our flexible online courses feature virtual simulation and field experts. Plus, practice your skills in real-life facilities and through externships at hospitals and clinics.
Pass Your Certification Exam
Pass Your Certification Exam
Banish test anxiety with our progress reports, practice tests, and personalized feedback to help you study what you need to know—and nothing you don’t.
Land a New Job
Land a New Job
Our Career Connection Team is devoted to helping you get hired quickly. They’ll connect you with our network of employers, and be there for your first promotion and next job, too.
How We Teach
Flexible Learning Focused on You
How We Teach
Flexible Learning Focused on You
Study on your schedule, with expert support every step of the way. Dive into interactive lessons, hands-on virtual simulations, and real-world scenarios while your Student Success Team ensures you’re ready for certification. When the time comes, our Career Connections Team will help you land a job—and future promotions for the rest of your career.
Each Skilltrade program is designed by experts to prepare you for the field
From Learning to Earning
Skill Up, Earn Certification, Get Hired
From Learning to Earning
Skill Up, Earn Certification, Get Hired
Change Your Life in 20 Weeks
A fast-track program with debt-free graduation options
Change Your Life in 20 Weeks
A fast-track program with debt-free graduation options
Learn on your own schedule with our flexible online courses, developed by industry experts with next-level technology. Opt to gain real-world experience through hands-on practice and externships, where you’ll train under skilled professionals.
Some programs make take longer to complete
Test Anxiety? No Problem.
Test Anxiety? No Problem.
At Skilltrade, we teach you everything you need to learn—and nothing you don’t—to ace your certification exam. Check in regularly with practice tests, progress reports, and quizzes. And receive custom review materials to help you study smarter, not harder, so you can earn your certification on the first try.
The Skills You Need with the Support You Deserve
We’ll help you land a job
The Skills You Need with the Support You Deserve
We’ll help you land a job
We offer real, human support throughout every part of your learning process. After you get certified, lean on our Career Connections Team for access to our network of employers looking for candidates with your new skills. But our support doesn’t stop there: Keep coming back for help with promotions and new job opportunities for the rest of your career.
Flexible Learning, Real-World Skills
Online Healthcare Training Programs We Offer
Flexible Learning, Real-World Skills
Online Healthcare Training Programs We Offer
Boost Your Earning Power with National Certification
Boost Your Earning Power with National Certification
Certification is just the start. Expand your career possibilities today.
Professional Learning with Personalized Support
How Our Programs Stand Out
Professional Learning with Personalized Support
How Our Programs Stand Out
At Skilltrade, we offer more than just training; we launch your career. Our comprehensive online and hybrid programs prepare you for certification and help you navigate your path to employment.
Skilltrade Hybrid
Skilltrade Online
Online College
Community College
Tuition Cost
Coming Soon
$4,000 average
$11,000 average
$9,000 average
Exam Fees & Learning Materials
Included
Included
Up to $1,200
Up to $1,400
Career Ready In As Little As
20 weeks
20 weeks
24-48 months
24–48 months
Schedule Flexibility
On-demand 24/7 + scheduled training + externship
Ultimate flexibility: on-demand 24/7
Set class schedule or on-demand
Set class schedule with little to no flexibility
Travel Requirements
Required externship and hands-on practice labs
None: 100% online
None: 100% online
On-campus classrooms
Student Support
1:1 Student Success Specialist: text, call, and email access + classroom instructors
1:1 Student Success Specialist: text, call, and email access
Virtual email support
Professors: pre-scheduled office hours
Externship Placement Support
Career Support
Skills training + networking opportunities + lifelong Career Connections network and support
Virtual skills training + Human Career Connections network and support
Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit hour requirements
Exam-specific only
Learning Tools
In person training + immersive online techniques including 3D animation, interactive activities, and game-based lessons
Immersive online techniques including 3D animation, interactive activities, and game-based lessons
Varies: typically videos and presentations
Professor lectures
By enrolling in one of Skilltrade's programs, you agree to comply with all policies and guidelines outlined in our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Our programs are designed to meet the highest standards of online education; however, completion of coursework does not guarantee certification or employment. It is your responsibility to verify that the program meets the specific requirements of your state, industry, or profession. We reserve the right to modify course content, fees, and policies at any time. Unauthorized distribution of course materials is strictly prohibited.
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Praise For Skilltrade
Hear From Our Fans
Praise For Skilltrade
Hear From Our Fans
The team at Skilltrade is passionate about providing top-tier training for future Medical Assistants. They go above and beyond to ensure that each student receives the personalized support they need to succeed, fostering a community where learning thrives.
Marcy Miller
Board Chair
Pregnancy After Loss Support
Pittsburgh, PA
We’re thrilled to have partnered with Skilltrade to develop a customized 10-hour medical assistant training program for our staff. This initiative reflects our dedication to offering our medical assistants top-notch training and development. By giving them the tools and knowledge to grow, we're helping them take on greater responsibilities and make an even bigger impact within our team.
Anthony Ahee
CEO
Together Women’s Health
Grosse Pointe, MI
I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with Skilltrade and host student lab training as part of their hybrid training program. This collaboration aligns with our commitment to provide high-quality education and training opportunities in our community and also allows us to leverage our space when the office is closed.
Dr.
William Stefani
Partner
Renaissance Plastic Surgery
Troy, MI
With the demand for highly-trained and certified Medical Assistants at an all-time high, Skilltrade is setting a new standard for education. The team behind Skilltrade are experts in career training, and their approach opens doors to numerous career opportunities in the rapidly growing healthcare industry.
Melanie Martin
Regional Workforce Connector
Midwest Urban Strategies
Detroit, MI
In our ever-changing labor market, introduced by the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to be innovative in reimaging workforce development and occupational skills training. Skilltrade’s model is the definition of innovation and change, and we are eager to partner and let the world see it.
Walter Simmons
President & CEO
Employ Prince George’s
Largo, MD
As an experienced medical assistant instructor and subject matter expert, I’m impressed by Skilltrade’s innovative and inclusive program design. Their online coursework is comprehensive yet accessible, balancing in-depth theory with simulated practice. It is designed to help any student succeed. Based on my industry insights, Skilltrade’s approach establishes a new standard in medical assistant education.
Leslie Reynolds
M.Ed, CCMA, CPT
Phlebotomy Girl Productions
Galloway, OH
Launch Your New Career Today
We’ll Help You Through the Process
Launch Your New Career Today
We’ll Help You Through the Process
Our Enrollment Team will walk you through the entire sign-up process, answer all of your questions, and help you jumpstart your new career path.
Hiring, Training, and Revenue Opportunities for Partners
Hiring, Training, and Revenue Opportunities for Partners
Recruit top talent, keep your team compliant, create custom curriculums, fill vacancies at scale, and more.
