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Vocational & Skilled Trade Schools

Vocational and Skilled Trade SchoolsTrade schools can prepare you for a satisfying career that lets you use your hands to make a noticeable impact in the world. In fact, the skilled trades represent some of the smartest and most fulfilling job choices available today. If you enjoy building stuff, fixing problems, and doing work that is truly useful, then selecting a good trade school is one of the best ways to get closer to a life you can really be
proud of.

North America is experiencing a shortage of qualified trades people. With the right post-secondary training, you can get the skills, knowledge, and practical experience that employers are seeking in new hires. Plus, by learning a skilled trade, you could soon have a career that is safe from overseas outsourcing. As a trades person, you can master the kind of work that can only be carried out locally.

Whether your interest lies in automotive technology, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, or one of many other trades, there are many opportunities if you want an essential, hands-on career. Genuine satisfaction in the work you do could soon be yours. Learn more about how you can get started by checking out these trade schools today!


Find a Vocational/Skilled Trades School Near You!


KAPLAN CAREER INSTITUTE


Cleveland, Ohio
Broomall, Pennsylvania
Franklin Mills, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Nashville, Tennessee
  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist
  • Computer Numerical Control Technology
  • Electrical Technician
  • Electrician
  • HVAC/R
  • Request Information

    KAPLAN COLLEGE


    Southeast Indianapolis, Indiana
    Dayton, Ohio
    Brownsville, Texas
    El Paso, Texas
  • Electrical Technician
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
  • Request Information

    TESST COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY


    Baltimore, Maryland
    Beltsville, Maryland
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
  • Request Information

    PORTER AND CHESTER INSTITUTE


    Branford, Connecticut
    Enfield, Connecticut
    Rocky Hill, Connecticut
    Stratford, Connecticut
    Watertown, Connecticut
    Canton, Massachusetts
    Chicopee, Massachusetts
    Westborough, Massachusetts
    Woburn, Massachusetts
  • Automotive Technology
  • Electrician: Industrial, Commercial, & Residential
  • HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration)
  • Request Information

    TCI - THE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY


    New York City, New York
  • Automotive Technology
  • Facilities Management Technology
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology (HVAC/R)
  • Request Information

    SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY COLLEGE ONLINE


    Online
  • Construction Management
  • Request Information

    AMERICAN SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY


    Columbus, Ohio
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning - Refrigeration
  • Request Information

    ECOTECH INSTITUTE


    Denver, Colorado
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Renewable Energy Technology
  • Solar Energy Technology
  • Wind Energy Technology
  • Request Information

    WYOTECH


    Daytona, Florida
    • Marine Technology
    • Motorcycle Technology
      • Asian Concentration
      • Harley-Davidson Concentration
      • European Concentration
      • Off-Road Power Concentration

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    WYOTECH


    Fremont, California
    Long Beach, California
    Laramie, Wyoming
  • Advanced Automotive Diagnostics
  • Advanced Automotive/Diesel Combination
  • Applied Service Management
  • Automotive Technology
  • Collision/Refinishing Technology
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
  • Motorcycle Technology
  • Motorsports Chassis Fabrication
  • Plumbing Technology
  • Street Rod & Custom Fabrication
  • Trim & Upholstery
  • Request Information

    EVEREST INSTITUTE


    North Miami, Florida
    Southfield, Michigan
    South Plainfield, New Jersey
    Bensalem, Pennsylvania
    Austin, Texas
    Houston Bissonnet, Texas
    San Antonio, Texas
  • Carpentry
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
  • Plumbing Technology
  • Request Information

    PITTSBURGH TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • HVAC Technology
  • Oil and Gas Electronics
  • Smart Building Technology
  • Request Information

    EVEREST COLLEGE


    San Bernardino, California
    North Aurora, Illinois
    Merrillville, Indiana
    Arlington (Mid Cities), Texas
    Chesapeake, Virginia
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning
  • Request Information

    EVEREST UNIVERSITY


    Orange Park, Florida
    Tampa, Florida
  • Electrician
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning
  • Request Information

    LINCOLN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY


    Denver, Colorado
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    Marietta, Georgia
    Melrose Park, Illinois
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Grand Prairie, Texas
  • Automotive Technology
  • Collision Repair and Refinishing
  • Diesel Technology
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    INTERCOAST


    Burbank, California
    Carson, California
    Elk Grove, California
    Orange, California
    Riverside, California
    West Covina, California
    South Portland, Maine
  • Electrical Training
  • HVAC Technician
  • Request Information

    COYNE COLLEGE


    Chicago, Illinois
  • Electrical Construction and Maintenance
  • Electrical Construction and Planning
  • HVACR
  • Request Information

    LAURUS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    Decatur, Georgia
    Jonesboro, Georgia
    West Atlanta, Georgia
  • Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Refrigeration Technology
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    UEI COLLEGE


    Gardena, California
  • Automotive Technician
  • Request Information

    VANCOUVER CAREER COLLEGE


    Burnaby, British Columbia
    Surrey, British Columbia
  • Construction Electrician Foundation
  • Construction Electrician Level 1
  • Request Information

    LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    East Windsor, Connecticut
    Hamden, Connecticut
    New Britain, Connecticut
    Shelton, Connecticut
    Mahwah, New Jersey
    South Plainfield, New Jersey
    Union, New Jersey
    Allentown, Pennsylvania
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Automotive Technology
  • Collision Repair and Refinishing
  • Diesel Technology
  • Electrical
  • Electronic Engineering Technology
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Motorcycle Technology
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    VISTA COLLEGE


    Las Cruces, New Mexico
    Amarillo, Texas
    Beaumont, Texas
    El Paso, Texas
    Longview, Texas
    Lubbock, Texas
    • Electrical Mechanics
    • HVAC
    • Trades Management:
      • Electrical Mechanics
      • HVAC

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    DORSEY SCHOOLS


    Wayne-Westland, Michigan
  • HVAC Systems Technician
  • Request Information

    ITI TECHNICAL COLLEGE


    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Air Conditioning & Electrical Technology
  • Electrical Technology
  • Request Information

    YTI CAREER INSTITUTE


    York, Pennsylvania
  • Electrical Technology
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology
  • Motorsports Technology
  • Request Information

    REMINGTON COLLEGE


    Memphis, Tennessee
  • Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
  • Request Information

    BRIGHTON COLLEGE


    Burnaby, British Columbia
    Surrey, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Architectural Design & Building Technician
  • Civil Infrastructure Design Technology
  • Construction and Drafting Technician
  • Construction Technician
  • Request Information

    SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE


    San Antonio, Texas
  • HVAC
  • Request Information

    MIAT


    Canton, Michigan
    Houston, Texas
  • Airframe and Powerplant Technician
  • Aviation Maintenance Technology
  • Energy Technician
  • Global Logistics and Dispatch
  • HVACR Technician
  • Request Information

    ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE


    Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Automotive Technology
  • Diesel/Heavy Vehicle Technology
  • HVAC and Refrigeration Technology
  • Maritime Welding Technology
  • Tractor-Trailer/Commercial Driving
  • Request Information

    SOUTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE


    Auburndale, Florida
    Brandon, Florida
    Mt. Dora, Florida
    Orlando, Florida
    Sanford, Florida
  • Applied Electronics Technology - HVAC Major
  • Electrical Trades Technology
  • Request Information

    SPROTT SHAW COLLEGE


    Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
  • Construction Electrician
  • Request Information

    INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


    Citrus Heights, California
    Clovis, California
    Modesto, California
    Redding, California
    Salem, Oregon
  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
  • Request Information

    MIAMI-JACOBS CAREER COLLEGE


    Dayton, Ohio
    Troy, Ohio
  • Automotive Technology
  • Renewable Energy - Wind Technology
  • Request Information

    MILLER-MOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE


    Nashville, Tennessee
  • Electrical Systems
  • HVAC/Refrigeration
  • Renewable Energy Technology
  • Welding
  • Request Information

    EVERGLADES UNIVERSITY


    Boca Raton, Florida
    Orlando, Florida
  • Alternative and Renewable Energy Management
  • Aviation Management
  • Aviation Science - Master's Degree
  • Aviation Technology
  • Construction Management
  • Request Information

    MCCANN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY


    Hazle Township, Pennsylvania
    Pottsville, Pennsylvania
  • Commercial and Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • Electrical Systems
  • Electrical Technology
  • Heating Venting Air Conditioning/Refrigeration - HVAC/R
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY COLLEGE


    Bakersfield, California
    Fresno, California
    Hesperia, California
    Lancaster, California
    Modesto, California
    Rancho Cucamonga, California
    Temecula, California
    Visalia, California
  • Construction Management
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
  • Industrial Technology
  • Request Information

    FLORIDA CAREER COLLEGE


    Jacksonville, Florida
    Kendall, Florida
    Margate, Florida
    Pembroke Pines, Florida
  • HVAC Technician
  • Request Information

    NORTH AMERICAN TRADE SCHOOLS


    Brampton, Ontario
    London, Ontario
  • Cabinetmaking
  • Commercial & Industrial Maintenance
  • Electrical Technology
  • Home Renovations Technology
  • HVAC Technology
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    CHARTER COLLEGE


    Anchorage, Alaska
    Lancaster, California
    Pasco, Washington
    • Construction Management:
      • Business Applications
      • Business Management Practice
    • HVAC
    • Welding

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    INTELLITEC COLLEGES


    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Grand Junction, Colorado
    Pueblo, Colorado
  • Automotive Technician
  • HVAC-Refrigeration
  • Request Information

    HEALD COLLEGE


    Hayward, California
    San Francisco, California
    Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Construction Management
  • Request Information

    NEW YORK AUTOMOTIVE & DIESEL INSTITUTE


    Jamaica, New York
  • Automotive Support Technology
  • Certified Automotive Technician
  • Certified Truck & Diesel Technician
  • Master Automotive & Diesel Technician
  • Master Certified Automotive Technician
  • Master Certified Collision Repair Technician
  • Master Truck & Diesel Technician
  • Request Information

    BRANFORD HALL CAREER INSTITUTE


    Springfield, Massachusetts
    Bohemia, New York
  • HVAC/R
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    PINNACLE CAREER INSTITUTE


    Lawrence, Kansas
    Kansas City, Missouri
  • HVAC Technician
  • Wind Turbine Technology
  • Request Information

    NORTHWESTERN TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE


    Southfield, Michigan
  • Climate Control Technology
  • Request Information

    CDA'S MARITIME WELDING


    Jacksonville, Florida
  • Welding
  • Request Information

    VATTEROTT COLLEGE


    Fairview Heights, Illinois
    Quincy, Illinois
    Des Moines, Iowa
    Wichita, Kansas
    Berkeley, Missouri
    Joplin, Missouri
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Springfield, Missouri
    St. Charles, Missouri
    Sunset Hills, Missouri
    Omaha, Nebraska
    Broadview Heights (Cleveland), Ohio
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Applied Electrical Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Building Maintenance Mechanic
  • Building Maintenance Technology
  • Combination Welding
  • Commercial Driver's License
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Electrical Mechanic
  • Electrical Mechanic Technology
  • Electrical Service Technician
  • Electrical Technology
  • Environmental Systems Technology
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration
  • Industrial Control Technology
  • Plumbing
  • Wind Energy Technician
  • Request Information

    MEDVANCE INSTITUTE


    Cookeville, Tennessee
  • HVACR Trades
  • Request Information

    FORTIS COLLEGE


    Alabama
    Florida
    Indiana
    Louisiana
    Ohio
    South Carolina
    Utah
  • Electrical Systems Technician
  • Electrical Trades
  • HVAC
  • HVACR
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    FORTIS INSTITUTE


    Alabama
    Florida
    New Jersey
    Pennsylvania
    Tennessee
    Texas
  • Construction Management
  • Electrical Systems Technician
  • Electrical Trades
  • HVAC
  • HVACR
  • Plumbing Trades
  • Welding Careers
  • Request Information

    ALL STATE


    Baltimore, Maryland
    Lester, Pennsylvania
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Class A CDL Advanced Tractor Trailer Driving
  • Class A CDL Preparatory Driver Training
  • Class B CDL Driver Training
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
  • Welding Technology
  • Request Information

    AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING CENTER


    Exton, Pennsylvania
    Warminster, Pennsylvania
  • Automotive and Diesel Technology
  • Automotive and Hi-Performance Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Collision Reconditioning Technology
  • Marine Service Technology
  • Request Information

    PENNCO TECH


    Blackwood, New Jersey
    Bristol, Pennsylvania
  • Air Conditioning (HVAC-R)
  • Auto Body Technician
  • Automotive Technology
  • Diesel Truck Technology
  • Electrician
  • Plumbing
  • Request Information

    TUCSON COLLEGE


    Tucson, Arizona
  • Electrical Technician
  • Photovoltaic
  • Request Information

    ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    126 Campuses in the United States
  • Construction Management
  • Industrial Automation Engineering Technology
  • Industrial Engineering Technology
  • Project Management and Administration - Construction
  • Request Information

    SPARTAN COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICS AND TECHNOLOGY


    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Aviation Maintenance Technology
  • Request Information

    KEYSTONE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Electrical - Residential and Commercial
  • Electrician - Lighting and Installation
  • Request Information

    CANADIAN AUTOMOTIVE AND TRUCKING INSTITUTE


    Cambridge, Ontario
  • Advanced Automotive Service Advisor
  • Automotive Technology
  • Transportation Operations Specialist
  • Request Information

    VATTEROTT CAREER COLLEGE


    Appling Farms, Tennessee
    Memphis, Tennessee
  • Building Maintenance Technology
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration
  • Request Information

    HOHOKUS SCHOOL OF TRADE & TECHNICAL SCIENCES


    Paterson, New Jersey
  • Building Maintenance (HVAC, Boiler, Carpentry, Lock and Glass)
  • Electrical Apprenticeship
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Plumbing Apprenticeship
  • Welding
  • Request Information

    RIDLEY-LOWELL BUSINESS & TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    Danbury, Connecticut
    New London, Connecticut
    Poughkeepsie, New York
  • Electrical Systems Technician
  • HVAC Installation & Service Technician
  • Request Information

    CAREER COLLEGE OF NORTHERN NEVADA


    Sparks, Nevada
  • HVAC-R Service Technician
  • Request Information

    DAYMAR INSTITUTE


    Nashville, Tennessee
  • Electrical Systems Management
  • Request Information

    UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    Phoenix, Arizona
    Los Angeles, California
    Sacramento, California
    Orlando, Florida
    Chicago, Illinois
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
    Houston, Texas
  • Automotive Technology
  • Collision Repair & Refinish Technology
  • Diesel & Industrial Technology
  • Request Information

    NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


    East Greenwich, Rhode Island
  • Auto Body Technician
  • Automotive Collision Repair Technology
  • Automotive High Performance Technology
  • Automotive Service Management Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Building Construction & Cabinetmaking Technology
  • Construction Management Technology
  • Electrical Technology
  • Heating Technology
  • Marine Technology
  • Plumbing Technology
  • Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Technology
  • Request Information

    ARIZONA AUTOMOTIVE INSTITUTE


    Glendale, Arizona
  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Combination Welding
  • Diesel - Heavy Truck
  • HVAC and Basic Refrigeration
  • Request Information

    CRIMSON TECHNICAL COLLEGE


    Inglewood, California
  • Airframe & Powerplant Technicians (A&P)
  • Request Information

    SOUTH TEXAS VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE


    Corpus Christi, Texas
    San Antonio, Texas
    Weslaco, Texas
  • Air Conditioning Heating & Refrigeration
  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Combination Welding
  • Request Information

    AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING CENTRES


    Surrey, British Columbia
    Toronto, Ontario
    Montreal, Quebec
    Online
  • Air Conditioning & R134a Retrofit
  • Auto Body Collision Estimator
  • Auto Body Technician
  • Automotive Business Manager
  • Automotive Detailing
  • Automotive Diesel Service Technician
  • Automotive Parts & Warehousing
  • Automotive Refinishing Prep and Body Technician
  • Automotive Refinishing Prep Technician
  • Automotive Sales & Leasing Consultant
  • Automotive Service Consultant
  • Automotive Service Operations Specialist
  • Automotive Service Technician
  • Automotive Technology
  • Fixed Operations Specialist
  • Hybrid Technology and Service
  • Ozone Depletion Prevention
  • Tire and Lube Technician
  • Total Sales Specialist
  • Transportation Operations and Dispatching
  • Request Information

    SULLIVAN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN


    Louisville, Kentucky
  • Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration (HVAC-R)
  • Request Information

    WTI


    Wichita, Kansas
    Topeka, Kansas
    Joplin, Missouri
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (HVAC)
  • Request Information

    ALLIED SCHOOLS


    Online
  • California Contractors' License
  • Home Inspection
  • Request Information

    COMMERCIAL DIVING ACADEMY


    Jacksonville, Florida
  • Air/Mixed Gas Commercial Diver
  • DCBC Assessment
  • Dive Medic Technician
  • Hyperbaric Chamber Technician
  • Sport Diving Instructor
  • Underwater Welding Specialist
  • Request Information

    PENN FOSTER CAREER SCHOOL


    Online & Distance Learning
  • Appliance Repair
  • Auto Repair Technician
  • Carpenter
  • Diesel Mechanics
  • Furniture and Cabinet Maker
  • Gunsmith
  • Home Inspector
  • Home Remodeling and Repair
  • HVAC Technician
  • Landscaping Technology
  • Locksmithing
  • Motorcycle Repair Technician
  • Plumber
  • Residential Electrician
  • Small Engine Repair
  • Wildlife / Forestry Conservation
  • Request Information

    INTERNATIONAL DIVING INSTITUTE


    Charleston, South Carolina
  • Air/Mixed Gas Commercial Diver
  • Commercial Diver
  • Deep Sea Diver
  • Dive Medical Technician (DMT)
  • HAZMAT (Hazardous Material Response Technician)
  • Hazwoper Course
  • Hyperbaric Chamber Operations
  • Hyperbaric Chamber Technician
  • Marine Rigging
  • MDEA SCUBA Instructor Course
  • Recompression Chamber Operations
  • Recreational SCUBA Diving Instructor Course
  • Underwater Burning
  • Underwater Welding
  • Request Information

    DIVERS ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL


    Erial, New Jersey
  • Commercial Diving and Underwater Welding
  • Request Information

    PENN FOSTER COLLEGE


    Online & Distance Learning
  • Industrial Electronics and Electrical Maintenance Technology
  • Request Information

    ASHWORTH COLLEGE


    Online & Correspondence
  • Auto Mechanics
  • Carpentry
  • Landscape Design
  • Motorcycle Mechanics
  • Request Information

    STRATFORD CAREER INSTITUTE


    Distance Learning
  • Auto Mechanics
  • Contractor/Construction Management
  • Electrician
  • Gardening and Landscaping
  • Home Inspection
  • Locksmith Training
  • Motorcycle/ATV Repair
  • Plumbing
  • Small Engine Repair
  • Request Information