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Trade Schools and Colleges Near Houston, TX

Connect with excellent colleges, trade schools, and online technical colleges near Houston, TX. Explore a range of degree, certificate, or diploma courses. Search programs in or near fields like business, IT, and medical, as well as the skilled trades.

HVAC, electrical technology, and welding are just some of the available trade school programs.

Explore schools in or near the Houston area. Some partner schools offer financial aid assistance (to those who qualify), and flexible evening and weekend class schedules.

Use our search form to get quickly connected with a school in or near your area!

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Southern New Hampshire University

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Ultimate Medical Academy

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Regent University

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Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center

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Arclabs Welding School

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United Education Institute

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Southern Careers Institute

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Interactive College of Technology

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Aviation Institute of Maintenance

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The College of Health Care Professions

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South University

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Universal Technical Institute

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National Technical Institute

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Post University

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Roadmaster Drivers School

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Where can I find trade schools near me in Houston, Texas?

Use CareerSchoolNow.org to find trade schools around Houston, Texas. Browse nearby campuses, compare program options and schedules, and request info from schools that fit your goals.

What vocational training programs are available in Houston, Texas?

Popular training options in Houston, Texas include skilled trades (HVAC, welding, electrical, plumbing), CDL, healthcare support, and IT. Compare detailed program lists on CareerSchoolNow.org and connect with schools for start dates and requirements.

How much does trade school cost in Houston, Texas?

Costs vary by school, credential, and supplies. Certificates may be a few thousand dollars; longer diplomas or associate programs cost more. Ask campuses in Houston, Texas for net price estimates including materials and fees, and explore aid options.

Are online or hybrid trade programs available in Houston, Texas?

Many schools in Houston, Texas offer online or hybrid formats for theory, paired with in‑person labs or clinicals to build hands‑on skills. Filter for delivery options on CareerSchoolNow.org and confirm lab time with admissions.

Which schools in Houston, Texas offer night or weekend classes?

Some Houston, Texas campuses offer night or weekend classes. Availability varies by program and start date; ask admissions about evening cohorts and lab schedules.

Can I get financial aid for trade school in Houston, Texas?

Students in Houston, Texas may be eligible for federal aid (FAFSA), grants, scholarships, or employer tuition support. Contact each school’s financial aid office for guidance and compare options on CareerSchoolNow.org.

How quickly can I complete a trade program in Houston, Texas?

Short certificates in Houston, Texas can be completed in months, while diplomas or associate degrees take longer. Timelines depend on full‑ vs. part‑time study and program structure. Compare lengths and start dates on CareerSchoolNow.org.

Do trades require licensing in Houston, Texas?

Licensing varies by trade and role. Schools in Houston, Texas outline exam or hour requirements and help you prepare. Verify current rules with the relevant {state} licensing boards before enrolling.

Are apprenticeships available in Houston, Texas?

Apprenticeships may be available in Houston, Texas via unions, employers, or state programs. Schools can help you explore pre‑apprenticeship or sponsored pathways.

What trade jobs are in demand in Houston, Texas?

Demand shifts by region and season. Check local job boards and talk with admissions about recent graduate outcomes in Houston, Texas. CareerSchoolNow.org can help you connect with programs aligned to local hiring needs.

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