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Our mission is simple. Get more people into the Trades. No fees, no catch. Just real information to help you find the right trade school—100% free

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We show what schools won’t. Our suggestions are based on real numbers, real feedback, and honest opinions—so you get the full picture before making a decision.

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Which school is best for me?

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Our quick form lets you schedule a day and time to talk to an expert

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We will give you a quick 15 minute phone call and ask you a few questions. (Ex: "What type of welder do you want to be?")

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We give you a list of schools we believe fit you and your situation. All for free.

What people like you said

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"Used Nations Forge to pick a school. Their guy knew his stuff, helped me find the right fit. Now, I'm working and loving it."

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Best Schools of 2025

Missouri Welding Institute

Elite Welding Academy

Cincinnati, OH + 2 Others

25 - 26 Weeks

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Arc Labs Welding School

Piedmont, SC + 4 Others

9 -11 Months

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Receive assistance in navigating the financial aid process, ensuring you can afford your education.

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As trade school costs continue to rise, we’ve created a free service to help you make the right choice before investing thousands of dollars. We ensure the program you choose is the best fit for your goals, saving you time, money, and regret.

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We Make Choosing Easy

• We simplify your search for the right school
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our difference

Our service is 100% free, because we believe in making skilled trades accessible to everyone. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a change, Nations Forge is here to help you find the right path, every step of the way.

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