Trade schools in Irvine, CA
77 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Irvine, CA, 2 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include medical assistant, cosmetology, dental assistant, and practical nursing (LPN/LVN).
- Within 30 miles
- 77
- In Irvine
- 2
- Public colleges
- 20
- Programs offered
- 42
Programs near Irvine
- Medical assistant schools (30)
- Cosmetology schools (23)
- Dental assistant schools (19)
- LPN programs (18)
- Pharmacy technician schools (18)
- Medical billing and coding schools (18)
- Criminal justice programs (17)
- HVAC schools (17)
- Esthetician schools (14)
- IT schools (13)
- Auto mechanic schools (13)
- Electrician schools (11)
- Barber schools (11)
- Industrial maintenance schools (11)
- Sonography schools (11)
- Drafting schools (10)
- Nail tech schools (9)
- Construction schools (9)
- Welding schools (9)
- Electronics technician schools (8)
- Culinary schools (8)
- CNC machining schools (7)
- Radiology tech schools (7)
- Respiratory therapy schools (7)
- CNA classes (7)
- Surgical tech schools (7)
- PTA programs (6)
- Vet tech schools (6)
- Massage therapy schools (6)
- Fire science programs (5)
- EMT and paramedic schools (5)
- OTA programs (4)
- Flight schools (4)
- Dental hygiene schools (4)
- Auto body schools (4)
- Aviation maintenance schools (3)
- Carpentry schools (3)
- Diesel mechanic schools (3)
- Medical lab tech programs (2)
- Phlebotomy classes (2)
- Plumbing schools (1)
- Heavy equipment operator schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Irvine?
There are 77 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Irvine, CA, including 20 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Irvine?
The most common programs nearby are medical assistant (30 schools), cosmetology (23 schools), dental assistant (19 schools), practical nursing (LPN/LVN) (18 schools), pharmacy technician (18 schools), and medical billing & coding (18 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Irvine?
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Trade schools in nearby cities
- Santa Ana (8 mi)
- Costa Mesa (8 mi)
- Orange (9 mi)
- Anaheim (12 mi)
- Garden Grove (13 mi)
- Huntington Beach (13 mi)
- Stanton (15 mi)
- Fullerton (17 mi)