Trade schools in Los Angeles, CA
100 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Los Angeles, CA, 20 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include medical assistant, cosmetology, medical billing & coding, and practical nursing (LPN/LVN).
- Within 30 miles
- 100
- In Los Angeles
- 20
- Public colleges
- 26
- Programs offered
- 44
24 schools within 30 mi of Los Angeles, CA
School results
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA · 1.7 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +7
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA · 3.4 mi · Public
- Cosmetology
- Respiratory therapist
- Police academy & criminal justice
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Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology - Los Angeles
Inglewood, CA · 4.8 mi · Private
- Aviation maintenance
Los Angeles College of Aesthetics
Los Angeles, CA · 6.1 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Barbering
- Esthetician
- +1
CBD College
Los Angeles, CA · 6.7 mi · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Surgical technologist
- Diagnostic medical sonography
- +2
Smith Chason College
Los Angeles, CA · 6.8 mi · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Diagnostic medical sonography
Angeles College
Los Angeles, CA · 7.0 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
Marian Health Careers Center-Los Angeles Campus
Los Angeles, CA · 7.2 mi · Private
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
American Career College - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · 7.9 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +4
Universal Healthcare Careers College
Los Angeles, CA · 8.1 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Massage therapy
- +1
Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
Los Angeles, CA · 8.1 mi · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +15
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA · 8.3 mi · Public
- IT support & networking
- Radiologic technologist
- Physical therapist assistant
- +2
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA · 8.7 mi · Public
- Electronics technician
- Police academy & criminal justice
Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman Oaks
Sherman Oaks, CA · 9.9 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Barbering
- Esthetician
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles
Sherman Oaks, CA · 9.9 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Diagnostic medical sonography
- Physical therapist assistant
Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA · 11 mi · Public
- CNC machining
- IT support & networking
- Construction technology
- +6
Programs near Los Angeles
- Medical assistant schools (36)
- Cosmetology schools (29)
- Medical billing and coding schools (24)
- LPN programs (23)
- Criminal justice programs (22)
- Dental assistant schools (21)
- Pharmacy technician schools (20)
- IT schools (19)
- Esthetician schools (18)
- Auto mechanic schools (17)
- HVAC schools (15)
- Barber schools (14)
- Sonography schools (13)
- CNA classes (13)
- Welding schools (13)
- Drafting schools (12)
- Culinary schools (11)
- Electronics technician schools (11)
- Fire science programs (10)
- Nail tech schools (10)
- PTA programs (9)
- Surgical tech schools (9)
- Electrician schools (9)
- CNC machining schools (9)
- Industrial maintenance schools (8)
- Construction schools (8)
- EMT and paramedic schools (7)
- Respiratory therapy schools (7)
- Radiology tech schools (7)
- Massage therapy schools (7)
- Auto body schools (6)
- Dental hygiene schools (4)
- Carpentry schools (4)
- Aviation maintenance schools (3)
- Phlebotomy classes (3)
- Diesel mechanic schools (3)
- Flight schools (3)
- Vet tech schools (3)
- OTA programs (2)
- Medical lab tech programs (2)
- CDL schools (1)
- Plumbing schools (1)
- Small engine repair schools (1)
- Baking and pastry schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Los Angeles?
There are 100 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Los Angeles, CA, including 26 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Los Angeles?
The most common programs nearby are medical assistant (36 schools), cosmetology (29 schools), medical billing & coding (24 schools), practical nursing (LPN/LVN) (23 schools), police academy & criminal justice (22 schools), and dental assistant (21 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Los Angeles?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
Trade schools in nearby cities
- Santa Monica (5 mi)
- West Hollywood (5 mi)
- Inglewood (6 mi)
- Manhattan Beach (8 mi)
- North Hollywood (11 mi)
- Huntington Park (11 mi)
- Encino (12 mi)
- Burbank (13 mi)