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Covington Academy of Heritage Trades

The Covington Academy of Heritage Trades is the region's only historic renovation trade school.

04/03/2026

On this Good Friday, we reflect on hope, renewal, and the values that guide our work and community.
Wishing our students, staff, and friends a peaceful and meaningful day.

03/31/2026

New to historic carpentry? This beginner-friendly seminar from the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades is the perfect place to start. Learn the fundamentals of traditional carpentry and wood conservation while gaining hands-on insight into preserving historic structures.

May 4–14, 2026
Monday–Thursday | 6:00–9:00 PM
Covington Campus – 3923 Winston Ave
$400
Registration deadline: April 27, 2026

Participants will explore how wood behaves as a historic building material and learn to diagnose and repair posts, beams, joists, rafters, along with finish and trim carpentry—all while maintaining historic integrity.

Apply here: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

Get started in heritage carpentry and build skills that help preserve the past.

03/03/2026

Ready to take your historic masonry skills further?

The Covington Academy of Heritage Trades is offering Advanced Masonry Conservation (Intermediate/Advanced) from April 6–16, 2026, Monday–Thursday, 6:00–9:00 PM. This hands-on course explores complex historic masonry systems, including arches, vaults, terra cotta, carved stone, and traditional mortar systems used for authentic restoration work.

$400 | Evening classes
Apply by March 30, 2026

🔗 Apply now: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

Advance your craft and help preserve our built heritage for generations to come.

02/23/2026

Learn the craft that holds historic buildings together | Last day to register for the class

The Covington Academy of Heritage Trades presents Basic Masonry in Historic Structures (Beginner)—a hands-on seminar designed to build foundational skills in traditional masonry repair and restoration.

📅 March 2–12, 2026
🕕 Monday–Thursday | 6:00–9:00 PM
💲 $400
📝 Registration deadline: February 23, 2026

Participants will explore how brick and stone function both structurally and aesthetically in historic buildings, while learning proper assessment, repair methods, and long-term maintenance using historically appropriate materials and techniques.

👉 Apply now: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

02/18/2026

Preserve the past by mastering advanced skills.

Join the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades for Advanced Masonry Conservation (Intermediate/Advanced), April 6–16, 2026, Monday–Thursday from 6:00–9:00 PM. This intensive course is designed to advance your ability to conserve complex historic masonry systems—from decorative façades to carved stone.

Participants will dive deep into arches, vaults, terra cotta, carved stone, and historic mortar systems, including ancient mortar traditions and advanced conservation strategies essential for authentic restoration.

Cost: $400
Registration Deadline: March 30, 2026

Apply here: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

Spots are limited—apply today and take your masonry conservation skills to the next level.

01/26/2026

Preserve the past—one window and door at a time

Join the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades for our Historic Window and Door Restoration (Beginner) Seminar, February 2–12, 2026. This hands-on course introduces the fundamentals of restoring historic wooden windows, paneled doors, and original hardware—while honoring the building’s historic character.

📅 Feb 2–12, 2026 (Mon–Thurs)
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
💲 $400
📝 Registration deadline: January 26, 2026 (TODAY)

Learn condition assessment, wood repair, hardware replacement, finish restoration, and energy-performance improvements using best practices in material conservation and minimal intervention.

👉 Apply now: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

01/19/2026

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.—a reminder that courage, compassion, and service are the foundations of meaningful change.
At Covington Academy of Heritage Trades, we continue building a future rooted in opportunity, dignity, and craftsmanship for all.

01/16/2026

Learn the craft that holds historic buildings together

The Covington Academy of Heritage Trades presents Basic Masonry in Historic Structures (Beginner)—a hands-on seminar designed to build foundational skills in traditional masonry repair and restoration.

📅 March 2–12, 2026
🕕 Monday–Thursday | 6:00–9:00 PM
💲 $400
📝 Registration deadline: February 23, 2026

Participants will explore how brick and stone function both structurally and aesthetically in historic buildings, while learning proper assessment, repair methods, and long-term maintenance using historically appropriate materials and techniques.

Apply now: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

01/09/2026

Preserve the past—one window and door at a time

Join the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades for our Historic Window and Door Restoration (Beginner) Seminar, February 2–12, 2026. This hands-on course introduces the fundamentals of restoring historic wooden windows, paneled doors, and original hardware—while honoring the building’s historic character.

📅 Feb 2–12, 2026 (Mon–Thurs)
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
💲 $400
📝 Registration deadline: January 26, 2026

Learn condition assessment, wood repair, hardware replacement, finish restoration, and energy-performance improvements using best practices in material conservation and minimal intervention.

👉 Apply now: https://heritagetradesacademy.com/apply/

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades! Here’s to another year of growth, collaboration, and building a stronger future together.

Address

3923 Winston Avenue
Covington, KY

Telephone

+18593319500

Website

https://heritagetradesacademy.com/

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