Beal University
Bangor, ME · Private for-profit · Four-year
🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication
Trade schools · Maine
Trade Schools in Maine
10 schools across 9 cities awarded trade credentials in the latest Department of Education data. 7 of them are public institutions, which are usually the cheapest route to the same trade.
By trade
What Maine trains for
⚡ Electrical 6 ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 6 🔧 Plumbing & Pipefitting 5 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 5 🏗️ Construction Technology & Management 5 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 5 ⚙️ Machining & CNC 3 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment 3 🪵 Woodworking & Cabinetmaking 2 🛠️ Building Maintenance & Inspection 1 🔩 Industrial & Electrical Maintenance 1
Every school
All 10 trade schools in Maine
Listed alphabetically — we do not rank schools. Check the licensing requirements for your trade with the Maine licensing board before you enrol, because what a programme credits varies by state.
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, ME · Public · Two-year
❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🔧 Plumbing & Pipefitting ⚙️ Machining & CNC +2 more
Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, ME · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🔧 Plumbing & Pipefitting +4 more
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication ⚙️ Machining & CNC 🏗️ Construction Technology & Management +2 more
Northeast Technical Institute
Scarborough, ME · Private for-profit · Less-than-two-year
❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication +3 more
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME · Public · Two-year
❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration ⚡ Electrical ⚙️ Machining & CNC 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair +2 more
The Landing School
Arundel, ME · Private nonprofit · Two-year
🪵 Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
Washington County Community College
Calais, ME · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication +1 more
York County Community College
Wells, ME · Public · Two-year
⚡ Electrical
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