Pennsylvania Trade & Vocational Schools
So, you are beginning your search for a trade school in Pennsylvania! That is exciting news!
Whether you are looking to attend a school in a big city like Harrisburg, or in a smaller, more rural area there are definitely options. So, scroll through the list, see which ones sound like good possibilities and reach out to the school for more information.
No matter which choice you make, just know that attending trade school in the Keystone State is a great choice for a brighter future!
The vocational schools listed below are in alphabetical order and include programs from barber to welding and everything in between. No matter what career you are interested, there will be a vocational school just for you in Pennsylvania!
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Go ahead and select a program, enter your zip and find the schools that are closest to you in what is known as the Keystone State.
Trade & Vocational Schools In Pennsylvania
The data below is from the Integrated Postsecondary Education System (IPEDS) which is a great resources for finding trade schools all over the country.
The information shows some of the most important items you may consider when choosing a school. Much more information is provided on the IPEDS website if you want to dive deeper!
All-State Career School - Estimated Cost: $16,127.00
Pennsylvania
All-State Career School - Estimated Cost: $16,127.00
School Details
Enrollment: 733Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 55%
APC Crane Training
Various
APC Crane Training
Programs Offered
Heavy Equipment OperatorSchool 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.
Automotive Training Center-Exton - Estimated Cost: $12,838.00
Pennsylvania
Automotive Training Center-Exton - Estimated Cost: $12,838.00
School Details
Enrollment: 378Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 66%
Automotive Training Center-Warminster - Estimated Cost: $13,480.00
Pennsylvania
Automotive Training Center-Warminster - Estimated Cost: $13,480.00
School Details
Enrollment: 284Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 50%
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Estimated Cost: $23,291.00
VA
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Estimated Cost: $23,291.00
Programs Offered
Aviation & Aircraft MechanicsSchool Details
Enrollment: 529Campus Setting: City: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 45%
Aviation Institute of Maintenance has several locations across the country. Their aviation programs include courses in aircraft power plant technology, airframe mechanics, industrial mechanics, and more.
School data for this listing is from the Irving, Texas location.
Berks Career & Technology Center - Estimated Cost: $18,798.00
Pennsylvania
Berks Career & Technology Center - Estimated Cost: $18,798.00
Programs Offered
Agriculture, Automotive, Carpenter, Construction, Cosmetology, Criminal Justice, Culinary, Electrical, Heavy Equipment Technician, HVAC, Machinist, Mason, Medical & Nursing, Millwork, Painter, Plumber, WeldingSchool Details
Enrollment: 51Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 84%
Central Pennsylvania Diesel Institute - Estimated Cost: $22,872.00
Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania Diesel Institute - Estimated Cost: $22,872.00
Programs Offered
DieselSchool Details
Enrollment: 17Campus Setting: Rural: Fringe
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 93%
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology - Estimated Cost: $6,966.00
Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology - Estimated Cost: $6,966.00
Programs Offered
Automotive, Barber, Commercial Driver, Cosmetology, Diesel, Heavy Equipment Technician, HVAC, Machinist, Manicurist, Medical & Nursing, Solar, Wastewater, WoodworkingSchool Details
Enrollment: 168Campus Setting: Rural: Fringe
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 82%
Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)
Pennsylvania
Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)
Fortis College - Estimated Cost: $24,393
Alabama
Fortis College - Estimated Cost: $24,393
Programs Offered
Commercial Driver, Cosmetology, Electrical, Health & Beauty, HVAC, Medical & Nursing, WeldingSchool Details
Enrollment: 232Campus Setting: City: Midsize
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 56%
Programs offered:
Medical & Nursing, Commercial Driving, Electrical, HVAC, Welding, Cosmetologist, Health & Beauty
International Union of Operating Engineers - Estimated Cost: NA
Various
International Union of Operating Engineers - Estimated Cost: NA
Programs Offered
Heavy Equipment OperatorSchool 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.
No data is available for costs, you will need to contact the school to get more information.
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School - Estimated Cost: $22,757.00
Pennsylvania
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School - Estimated Cost: $22,757.00
Programs Offered
Automotive, Carpenter, Criminal Justice, Culinary, Electrical, Heavy Equipment Technician, Machinist, Mason, Plumber, WeldingSchool Details
Enrollment: 111Campus Setting: Suburb: Small
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 68%
Lincoln Technical Institute - Estimated Cost: $31,847.00
Various
Lincoln Technical Institute - Estimated Cost: $31,847.00
Programs Offered
Automotive, Cosmetology, Culinary, Diesel, Electrical, Heavy Equipment Technician, HVAC, Machinist, Manicurist, Medical & Nursing, WeldingSchool Details
Campus Setting: City: LargeHousing: No
Lincoln Technical Institute has campuses across the United States. Each location offers different programs, so be sure to check the location to make sure the program is available at the location you are interested in.
New Castle School of Trades - Estimated Cost: $9,284.00
Pennsylvania
New Castle School of Trades - Estimated Cost: $9,284.00
Programs Offered
Automotive, Commercial Driver, Construction, Diesel, Electrical, HVAC, Industrial Mechanics, Machinist, Motorcycle, WeldingSchool Details
Enrollment: 667Campus Setting: Rural: Fringe
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 78%
Orleans Technical College - Estimated Cost: $23,897.00
Pennsylvania
Orleans Technical College - Estimated Cost: $23,897.00
School Details
Enrollment: 215Campus Setting: City: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 79%
Pennco Tech-Bristol - Estimated Cost: $19,285.00
Pennsylvania
Pennco Tech-Bristol - Estimated Cost: $19,285.00
School Details
Enrollment: 566Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: Yes
Graduation Rate: 75%
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School - Estimated Cost: $27,546.00
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School - Estimated Cost: $27,546.00
Programs Offered
GunsmithSchool Details
Enrollment: 61Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 88%
Performance Training Solutions
Various
Performance Training Solutions
Programs Offered
Heavy Equipment OperatorSchool Details
Performance Training Solutions has several locations where students can receive heavy equipment training. In just a few weeks you can be ready to work as an entry-level skid steer, wheel loader, or backhoe operator. Classes are taught by NCCER craft instructors or master trainers.
Philadelphia Technician Training - Estimated Cost: $20,024.00
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Technician Training - Estimated Cost: $20,024.00
School Details
Enrollment: 675Campus Setting: City: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 61%
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics - Estimated Cost: $25,250.00
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics - Estimated Cost: $25,250.00
Programs Offered
Aviation & Aircraft Mechanics, Commercial Driver, Heavy Equipment Operator, WeldingSchool Details
Enrollment: 609Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 67%
Rosedale Technical College - Estimated Cost: $17,711.00
Pennsylvania
Rosedale Technical College - Estimated Cost: $17,711.00
School Details
Enrollment: 484Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 85%
Schuylkill Technology Center - Estimated Cost: $7,454.00
Pennsylvania
Schuylkill Technology Center - Estimated Cost: $7,454.00
School Details
Enrollment: 58Campus Setting: Rural: Fringe
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 85%
Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center - Estimated Cost: $5,073.00
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center - Estimated Cost: $5,073.00
School Details
Enrollment: 34Campus Setting: Rural: Distant
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 98%
Universal Technical Institute - Estimated Cost: $23,474.00
California
Universal Technical Institute - Estimated Cost: $23,474.00
School Details
Enrollment: 1341Campus Setting: City: Large
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 49%
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.
Welder Training and Testing Institute - Estimated Cost: $17,174.00
Pennsylvania
Welder Training and Testing Institute - Estimated Cost: $17,174.00
Programs Offered
WeldingSchool Details
Enrollment: 58Campus Setting: City: Midsize
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 92%
Williamson College of the Trades - Estimated Cost: $12,241.00
Pennsylvania
Williamson College of the Trades - Estimated Cost: $12,241.00
School Details
Enrollment: 243Campus Setting: Suburb: Large
Housing: Yes
Graduation Rate: 61%
York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education - Estimated Cost: $10,684.00
Pennsylvania
York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education - Estimated Cost: $10,684.00
School Details
Enrollment: 223Campus Setting: Suburb: Midsize
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 87%
YTI Career Institute-York - Estimated Cost: $11,593.00
Pennsylvania
YTI Career Institute-York - Estimated Cost: $11,593.00
Programs Offered
Criminal Justice, Culinary, Electrical, HVAC, Medical & Nursing, Veterinary AssistantSchool Details
Enrollment: 446Campus Setting: Suburb: Midsize
Housing: No
Graduation Rate: 53%
