About TCE Academy
Building Careers. Connecting Futures.
For over 25 years, TCE Academy has been at the forefront of telecommunications education, equipping thousands of students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to build successful careers and businesses in a high-demand industry.
25+
Years of Experience
Thousands
of Students Trained
Industry
Experienced Instructors
Job-Ready
Skills That Matter
Our Mission
Empowering the Next Generation of Telecommunications Professionals
Our mission is simple: to provide high-quality, affordable, and practical telecommunications training that prepares students for real-world success.
We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future. That’s why our programs are designed to be accessible, beginner-friendly, and focused on the skills employers and clients are actively looking for.
Why Students Choose TCE Academy
Industry Experienced Instructors
Real-World Hands-On Training
Beginner
Friendly
Learn at Your
Own Pace
Certificate
Included
Career-Focused
Curriculum
Our Story
Built by Professionals.
Focused on Your Success.
TCE Academy was founded by telecommunications professionals who have spent decades working in the field on projects for businesses, government agencies, and enterprise clients.
After more than 25 years of hands-on experience, we built TCE Academy to bridge the gap between traditional education and the skills needed in today’s telecommunications industry.
We’re not just teachers—we’re experienced technicians, engineers, and entrepreneurs who are committed to helping you achieve your goals.
Ryan Shawnego
Ryan Shawnego
Founder & Lead Instructor
What Sets Us Apart
- 25+ Years of Industry Experience
- Practical, Job-Ready Training
- Up-to-Date Curriculum with Industry Standards
- Supportive Student Community
- Pathways to Career Opportunities and Entrepreneurship
- 25+
Years in Business
Serving the telecommunications industry since 2000
- 10,000+
Students Trained
And counting across the United States
- 10,000+
Online Training
Access your courses anytime, anywhere
- Certificate
Earn a certificate upon successful completion
- Dedicated Support
We're here to help you succeed before, during, and after
Training Programs Designed for Your Future
Choose the Path That’s Right for You
Beginner
Start Your Telecommunications Career
Learn the fundamentals and build a strong foundation for your future in telecommunications.
Intermediate
Build Your Skills. Expand Your Opportunities.
Take your knowledge to the next level with advanced networking and installation training.
Pro
Advanced Skills, Greater Earning Potential
Master fiber optics, advanced technologies, and field best practices to stand out in the industry.
Entrepreneur
Build Your Business. Create Your Future.
Launch and grow your own telecommunications business with coaching and real-world support.
What Our Students Are Saying
"TCE academy completely changed the direction of my life. Before enrolling in this course, I was working temporary jobs and struggling financially. Within a few months of completing the program, I landed a telecommunications position making more money than I have ever made in my life. Definitely a game changer as far as my career and my life."
— Michael Lee
“I can honestly say that telecommunications was something I never thought about doing. But I felt the need to try something different. I worked in a convince store for a few years, then I tried driving for Uber, but gas just costs to much, so I tried TCE Academy, and started the work training program. I like it and I don’t have to waste gas and put miles on my vehicle. ”
— Jasmine Holster
"After finishing up my courses, I decided to begin working on my own. I found a few projects to work on and was very happy to know I could call back and get help from TCE Academy. They are mad cool and help me with my questions about projects all the time.”
— Anthoney Carter
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