Learn how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity to run a smarter trade business. Write fast professional quotes and estimates, handle customer texts and follow-ups, look up codes and equipment specs, plan routes, manage reviews, and get found online. Built for plumbers, electricians, and contractors with no technical background, with hands-on prompts you can use on your next job. No coding required, and you earn a free certificate for your business and LinkedIn.
You didn't get into the trades to sit at a desk writing quotes at 9pm, and you don't have to. This free AI for tradespeople course is made for plumbers, electricians, and contractors who want to run a sharper business without becoming a tech expert. Using everyday tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity, you'll learn to turn rough job notes into professional quotes and estimates in minutes, handle customer texts and follow-ups, look up codes and equipment specs on the fly, plan your routes, manage your online reviews, and get found by local customers searching for your services.
Every lesson is hands-on and built around real jobs, with prompts you can use straight from your phone on the way to the next call. There's no coding and no prior experience required, if you can send a text message, you can use these tools. The focus is firmly practical: less admin, faster paperwork, better customer communication, and more time on the tools where you actually make money.
By the end you'll have an AI workflow tailored to a trade business, from first inquiry to final invoice and review request. You'll know which tool to use for which task and how to phrase requests so the output is ready to send, not something you have to rewrite.
The course is completely free, no credit card, no catch, and finishing it earns you a free certificate of completion for your business profile and LinkedIn. Spend an evening here and win back hours every week on the paperwork side of the job.
5 modules • 15 lessons
Finish every lesson and pass the final exam to earn this free, shareable certificate.
Certificate of Completion
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Michail Ouroumis
Founder, FreeAcademy.ai
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The course walks you through using AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity for everyday trade business tasks: writing quotes, handling customer messages, looking up codes and compliance requirements, planning schedules, and growing your business online. Every module uses hands-on prompts designed for real job-site situations.
Yes, it is completely free to take. You can also earn a certificate of completion by finishing all lessons and passing the final exam, which you can add to your LinkedIn profile or business website.
None at all. The course is built specifically for plumbers, electricians, and contractors with no technical background. You just need a phone or computer and a free AI tool account to get started.
The course covers ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity, showing you when and how to use each one for tasks like drafting invoices, diagnosing problems, creating materials takeoffs, writing Google Business Profile responses, and building a simple local SEO strategy.
Both. The course includes a full module on AI for marketing, reviews, and local SEO so you can improve how your business shows up online and attract new customers. The earlier modules focus on saving you hours each week on quotes, customer communication, and job planning.
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