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Arizona Trade Schools

Arizona is buzzing with opportunities for skilled workers, especially in industries that keep our state running.

Over the past year, Arizona has added an impressive 56,900 jobs, with health care and social assistance leading the way, creating 24,000 positions. The trade, transportation, and utilities sectors also saw substantial growth with 9,500 new opportunities.

The state’s commitment to improving livelihoods is evident with its minimum wage increasing for the ninth consecutive year, now at $14.70 per hour as of 2025—more than double the federal minimum wage.

Arizona’s booming economy provides exciting possibilities for those pursuing careers in hands-on, essential industries. Whether you’re interested in welding, truck driving, or healthcare support, there’s a growing demand for skilled workers ready to make an impact. Explore the trade schools in your area and discover how you can turn these opportunities into a rewarding career in Arizona!

Allen School-Phoenix - Estimated Cost: $20,593

Location: Arizona
Address: 15650 North Black Canyon Highway, B210, Phoenix, Arizona 85053-4064


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Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

APC Crane Training

Location: Various
Address: Various


School Details

APC Crane training offers classroom and field training in classrooms across the country in a variety of cities. They only offer training and certification for crane operators. Courses include aerial lift, forklift, mobile crane operator, overhead crane training, rigging, and signalperson.

Arizona Academy of Beauty - Estimated Cost: $14,622

Location: Arizona
Address: 5631 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, Arizona 85712

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Arizona College - Estimated Cost: $25,807

Location: Arizona
Address: 4425 West Olive Avenue Suite 300, Glendale, Arizona 85302-3843


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Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

Arizona Culinary Institute - Estimated Cost: $37,011

Location: Arizona
Address: 10585 N 114th St Ste 401, Scottsdale, Arizona 85259

Programs Offered:

Culinary Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Culinary

Arizona Western College - Estimated Cost: $9,487

Location: Arizona
Address: 2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, Arizona 85365-8834


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Programs offered:

HVAC, Automotive, Solar, Manufacturing, Construction, Carpenter, Culinary, Welding, Firefighter

Avalon Institute-Phoenix - Estimated Cost: $17,617

Location: Arizona
Address: 410 E Bell Road, Suite G100, Phoenix, Arizona 85022

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Aveda Institute-Tucson - Estimated Cost: $15,170

Location: Arizona
Address: 145 S 6th Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85701

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Brookline College-Tucson - Estimated Cost: $20,997

Location: Arizona
Address: 300 S. Craycroft Rd Suite 100, Tucson, Arizona 85711


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Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

Carrington College-Phoenix North - Estimated Cost: $26,788

Location: Arizona
Address: 2149 W Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85051-4063
Website: carrington.edu/


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Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

Caterpillar Operator Training

Location: Varios
Address: Various


School Details

Caterpillar offers hands-on and classroom training in their Edwards, Illinois and Tinaja Hills, Arizona facilities.

Central Arizona College - Estimated Cost: $6,945

Location: Arizona
Address: 8470 N Overfield Rd, Coolidge, Arizona 85128-9030

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Estimated Cost: $13,111

Location: Arizona
Address: 2626 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, Arizona 85225-2499

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Charles of Italy Beauty College - Estimated Cost: $11,932

Location: Arizona
Address: 1987 McCulloch Blvd, Suite 205, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86403

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Cochise County Community College District - Estimated Cost: $7,759

Location: Arizona
Address: 901 N Colombo Ave, Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635-2317
Website: www.cochise.edu/

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Coconino Community College - Estimated Cost: $10,730

Location: Arizona
Address: 2800 S. Lone Tree Rd., Flagstaff, Arizona 86005-2701

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Commercial Divers International - Estimated Cost: $29,823

Location: Arizona
Address: 4055 South Sarival Avenue, Goodyear, Arizona 85338-3693

Programs Offered:

Commercial Diver Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Commercial Diver

Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (CICB)

Location: Various
Address: Various
Website: www.cicb.com/


School Details

CICB has been training crane and rigging professionals since 1969. They have locations in Florida, Texas, and Arizona.

East Valley Institute of Technology - Estimated Cost: NA

Location: Arizona
Address: 1601 W Main St, Mesa, Arizona 85201
Website: www.evit.com/

Eastern Arizona College - Estimated Cost: $8,594

Location: Arizona
Address: 615 N. Stadium Ave., Thatcher, Arizona 85552-0769
Website: www.eac.edu/

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Empire Beauty School-Tucson - Estimated Cost: $16,142

Location: Arizona
Address: 3030 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, Arizona 85716
Website: www.empire.edu/

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Estrella Mountain Community College - Estimated Cost: $11,420

Location: Arizona
Address: 3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, Arizona 85392-1000

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

GateWay Community College - Estimated Cost: $12,786

Location: Arizona
Address: 108 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85034

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

GateWay Community College-Central City - Estimated Cost: $11,749

Location: Arizona
Address: 1245 E Buckeye, Phoenix, Arizona 85034-4101

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Glendale Community College - Estimated Cost: $11,359

Location: Arizona
Address: 6000 W Olive Ave, Glendale, Arizona 85302
Website: www.gccaz.edu/

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HDS Truck Driving Institute - Estimated Cost: $22,610

Location: Arizona
Address: 6251 S. Wilmot Road, Tucson, Arizona 85756


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Programs offered:

Commercial Driver

International Barber College - Estimated Cost: $13,615

Location: Arizona
Address: 7200 West Chandler Boulevard, Chandler, Arizona 85226-3205

Programs Offered:

Barber Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Barber

International School of Cosmetology - Estimated Cost: $17,225

Location: Arizona
Address: 8939 E Indian Bean Rd Ste B-2, Scottsdale, Arizona 85250
Website: www.toniguy.edu/

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

International Union of Operating Engineers - Estimated Cost: NA

Location: Various


School Details

With over 1,000 instructors and many locations throughout the United States and Canada, IUOE is a great choice for learning how to handle heavy duty equipment. Each location offers different types of opportunities for training and apprenticeships. Classroom instruction, simulators, and working onsite with an experienced journeyman are all parts of the training you will receive.

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Kino College - Estimated Cost: $28,197

Location: Arizona
Address: 1980 West Hospital Drive, Suite 202, Tucson, Arizona 85704-7802
Website: kinocollege.edu/


School Details

Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

Kor Beauty Academy - Estimated Cost: $11,159

Location: Arizona
Address: 16610 North 75th Avenue #103, Peoria, Arizona 85382-4958

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Mesa Community College - Estimated Cost: $12,360

Location: Arizona
Address: 1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, Arizona 85202
Website: www.mesacc.edu/

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Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute - Estimated Cost: $22,312

Location: Arizona
Address: 6829 N 46th Ave, Glendale, Arizona 85301-3579
Website: www.aai.edu/

Programs Offered:

Welding Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Welding

Mohave Community College - Estimated Cost: $5,576

Location: Arizona
Address: 1971 Jagerson Ave, Kingman, Arizona 86409-1238
Website: www.mohave.edu/

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National Tractor Trailer School - Estimated Cost: NA

Location: Arizona
Address: 2200 South 75th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85043-7410
Website: ntts.edu/


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Programs offered:

Commercial Driver

Northland Pioneer College - Estimated Cost: $10,593

Location: Arizona
Address: 2251 E. Navajo Blvd., Holbrook, Arizona 86025-0610
Website: www.npc.edu/

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Paradise Valley Community College - Estimated Cost: $12,116

Location: Arizona
Address: 18401 N 32nd St, Phoenix, Arizona 85032

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Paul Mitchell the School-Phoenix - Estimated Cost: $18,991

Location: Arizona
Address: 3423 W Bethany Home Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85017

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Penrose Academy - Estimated Cost: $16,868

Location: Arizona
Address: 13402 North Scottsdale Road Suite B160, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-4065
Website: penrose.edu/

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Phoenix College - Estimated Cost: $11,555

Location: Arizona
Address: 1202 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, Arizona 85013

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Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Pima Community College - Estimated Cost: $3,523

Location: Arizona
Address: 4905C East Broadway Blvd., Tucson, Arizona 85709-1275
Website: www.pima.edu/

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix - Estimated Cost: $19,082

Location: Arizona
Address: 13610 N. Black Canyon Highway, Suite 102, Phoenix, Arizona 85029-4929
Website: pmi.edu/


School Details

Programs offered:

Veterinary Assistant

Pure Aesthetics Natural Skincare School - Estimated Cost: $17,469

Location: Arizona
Address: 2850 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona 85716-3823

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Refrigeration School Inc - Estimated Cost: $24,120

Location: Arizona
Address: 4210 E Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85034-1816
Website: www.rsi.edu/


School Details

Programs offered:

Welding, HVAC, Electrical,

Regional Center for Border Health - Estimated Cost: $3,438

Location: Arizona
Address: 950 E. Main St Building A, Somerton, Arizona 85350


School Details

Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

Rio Salado College - Estimated Cost: $6,834

Location: Arizona
Address: 2323 W 14th St, Tempe, Arizona 85281


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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery - Estimated Cost: $24,689

Location: Arizona
Address: 1012 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, Arizona 85007


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Programs offered:

Musical Instrument Repair

Scottsdale Community College - Estimated Cost: $13,627

Location: Arizona
Address: 9000 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85256

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Sonoran Desert Institute - Estimated Cost: $16,873

Location: Arizona
Address: 1555 W University Dr., Suite 103, Tempe, Arizona 85281
Website: www.sdi.edu/

Programs Offered:

Gunsmith Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

South Mountain Community College - Estimated Cost: $11,676

Location: Arizona
Address: 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, Arizona 85042

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Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Southwest Institute of Healing Arts - Estimated Cost: $52,605

Location: Arizona
Address: 1538 E. Southern Ave, Tempe, Arizona 85282
Website: swiha.edu/

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Programs offered:

Health & Beauty

Studio Academy of Beauty - Estimated Cost: $17,932

Location: Arizona
Address: 610 N Alma School Rd Ste 38, Chandler, Arizona 85224
Website: www.tsaob.com/

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Tohono O’odham Community College - Estimated Cost: $492

Location: Arizona
Address: Highway 86, Mile Post 125.5, Sells, Arizona 85634-3129
Website: www.tocc.edu/

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Programs offered:

Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Tucson College of Beauty - Estimated Cost: $17,614

Location: Arizona
Address: 3955 N Flowing Wells Rd, Tucson, Arizona 85705

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Turning Point Beauty College - Estimated Cost: $14,151

Location: Arizona
Address: 580 n camino mercado, Casa Grande, Arizona 85122

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

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Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

UEI College-Phoenix - Estimated Cost: $36,067

Location: Arizona
Address: 9215 N. Black Canyon Highway, Phoenix, Arizona 85021-2718
Website: www.uei.edu/


School Details

Programs offered:

Medical & Nursing

United Education Institute – UEI College – Phoenix - Estimated Cost: $33,574.00

Location: Arizona
Address: 9215 N. Black Canyon Highway, Phoenix, Arizona 85021-2718
Website: www.uei.edu/

United Education Institute-UEI College-Mesa - Estimated Cost: NA

Location: Arizona
Address: 1420 W. Southern Avenue, Suite D, Mesa, Arizona 85202
Website: www.uei.edu/

Universal Technical Institute - Estimated Cost: $23,474.00

Location: California
Website: www.uti.edu/


School Details

Universal Technical Institute has several locations across the United States. Each location offers programs in different trade skills which include automotive, welding, motorcycle, and even Nascar! Visit their main website to find the location and program that is right for you!

School data shown on this listing is for the Southern California location.

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc - Estimated Cost: $23,191

Location: Arizona
Address: 10695 West Pierce Street, Avondale, Arizona 85323
Website: www.uti.edu/


School Details

Programs offered:

Automotive, Diesel, Welding, HVAC, Aircraft Mechanic, Motorcycle

Western Maricopa Education Center - Estimated Cost: NA

Location: Arizona
Address: 6997 N Glen Harbor Blvd, Glendale, Arizona 85307

Xtylo Beauty College - Estimated Cost: $26,100

Location: Arizona
Address: 2828 North 36th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85008-1303

Programs Offered:

Cosmetology Trade Schools

School Details

Programs offered:

Cosmetologist

Yavapai College - Estimated Cost: $7,217

Location: Arizona
Address: 1100 E Sheldon St, Prescott, Arizona 86301
Website: www.yc.edu/

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School Details

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Multiple programs available across a variety of trade sectors. Basically, too many for us to list here! Visit the school website for more details.

Yuma Truck Driving School

Location: Arizona
Address: 3180 E. 32nd Street Yuma, AZ 85365

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