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Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

58 schools across 43 cities awarded trade credentials in the latest Department of Education data. 28 of them are public institutions, which are usually the cheapest route to the same trade.

By trade

What Pennsylvania trains for

🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 37 ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 27 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 26 ⚡ Electrical 24 ⚙️ Machining & CNC 16 🔩 Industrial & Electrical Maintenance 14 🪚 Carpentry 11 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment 10 🔧 Plumbing & Pipefitting 9 🏗️ Construction Technology & Management 8 🧱 Masonry & Concrete 5 🛠️ Building Maintenance & Inspection 4 🪵 Woodworking & Cabinetmaking 3 📟 Appliance, Security & Electronics Repair 2
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All 58 trade schools in Pennsylvania

Listed alphabetically — we do not rank schools. Check the licensing requirements for your trade with the Pennsylvania licensing board before you enrol, because what a programme credits varies by state.

Johnson College

Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit · Two-year

⚡ Electrical ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 🚜 Diesel & Heavy Equipment +2 more
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New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA · Private for-profit · Two-year

⚡ Electrical 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 🏗️ Construction Technology & Management +4 more
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Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA · Private for-profit · Two-year

⚡ Electrical ❄️ HVAC & Refrigeration 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🔧 Plumbing & Pipefitting
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Philadelphia Technician Training

Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit · Less-than-two-year

🔥 Welding & Metal Fabrication 🔩 Industrial & Electrical Maintenance 🚗 Automotive & Collision Repair 🧱 Masonry & Concrete +2 more
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Other states

Alabama 28 Alaska 6 Arizona 29 Arkansas 27 California 161 Colorado 22 Connecticut 7 Delaware 3 Florida 83 Georgia 29 Hawaii 5 Idaho 7 Illinois 50 Indiana 5 Iowa 16 Kansas 27 Kentucky 20 Louisiana 17 Maine 10 Maryland 11 Massachusetts 16 Michigan 42 Minnesota 28 Mississippi 16 Missouri 21 Montana 14 Nebraska 7 Nevada 6 New Hampshire 5 New Jersey 29 New Mexico 17 New York 36 North Carolina 61 North Dakota 10 Ohio 67 Oklahoma 35 Oregon 17 Rhode Island 6 South Carolina 18 South Dakota 6 Tennessee 38 Texas 87 Utah 15 Vermont 2 Virginia 32 Washington 30 West Virginia 19 Wisconsin 17 Wyoming 8

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