Roger Wakefield’s training courses teach tradespeople two things: how to build a real career in the trades, and how to use social media to grow a trades business – from apprentice basics to your first video. Courses start at $7 and are taught by a Licensed Master Plumber who built and sold his own plumbing company. Roger’s training is built for people who want more than just a paycheck – tradespeople, entrepreneurs, and creators who want to grow their brand, boost revenue, and build influence.
Roger Wakefield's trades training teaches apprentices, foremen, and business owners how to build a career and run a company in the skilled trades. Courses start at $7 and run through full business programs, and every one is online and self-paced.
13 things you can do to be successful as an apprentice.
13 steps to make sure you’re naming your company right.
How to easily land a Trades job with the highest hourly pay possible.
How to turn a career in the Trades into your own successful business.
How to use social media and networking to grow a successful business.
Roger Wakefield's social media training shows tradespeople and business owners how to turn hands-on expertise into an audience. It is the same playbook he used to reach 1.7M+ followers and 158M+ views on YouTube, broken into steps you can follow with a phone and a job site.
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Roger Wakefield offers ten training courses, priced from $7 to $1,497. The $7 mini-courses cover the fundamentals of working in the trades, the "With Roger" programs build a career and a business, and the social media courses teach you to grow an audience.
| Course | Best for | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Ways to Be the Best Apprentice | New apprentices starting out | $7 |
| 13 Ways to Be the Best Foreman | Tradespeople leading a crew | $7 |
| 13 Steps to Naming Your Company | Anyone starting a trades business | $7 |
| 13 Steps to Your First Video | First-time video creators | $7 |
| R.I.C.H. With Roger | Landing a trades job at the highest hourly pay | $197 |
| G.A.I.N. With Roger | Becoming the best tradesman in your field | $297 |
| B.O.S.S. With Roger | Turning a trades career into your own business | $397 |
| G.R.O.W. With Roger | Using social media and networking to grow a business | $497 |
| Introduction to Influence | Growing on all major social platforms | $197 |
| Kick-Start Your YouTube Channel | Building a real YouTube channel for your business | $1,497 |
Tradespeople at every stage: apprentices learning the ropes, foremen leading crews, and business owners who want to grow with social media. If you work with your hands and want to earn more, this training is built for you.
Ten courses across two tracks. The trades track includes 13 Ways to Be the Best Apprentice, 13 Ways to Be the Best Foreman, 13 Steps to Naming Your Company, 13 Steps to Your First Video, and the R.I.C.H., G.A.I.N., B.O.S.S., and G.R.O.W. programs. The social media track includes Introduction to Influence and Kick-Start Your YouTube Channel.
Courses range from $7 to $1,497. The four mini-courses are $7 each. The "With Roger" programs run $197 for R.I.C.H., $297 for G.A.I.N., $397 for B.O.S.S., and $497 for G.R.O.W. Social media training is $197 for Introduction to Influence and $1,497 for Kick-Start Your YouTube Channel.
No. The apprentice course starts from zero, and the social media courses assume you have never posted a video. Everything is taught in plain language by a working Master Plumber.
Yes. Every course is delivered online, so you can start as soon as you enroll and work through the material on your own schedule.
Roger is a Licensed Master Plumber who built and sold his own plumbing company, then grew an audience of 1.7 million followers with over 156 million views. The training teaches what he actually did, not theory.
By Roger Wakefield — Licensed Master Plumber, host of The Roger Wakefield Podcast, 1.7M+ followers and 156M+ views across the skilled trades.
