Trade schools in Porterville, CA
7 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Porterville, CA, 1 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include police academy & criminal justice, industrial maintenance & mechatronics, medical assistant, and EMT & paramedic.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- In Porterville
- 1
- Public colleges
- 2
- Programs offered
- 28
7 schools within 30 mi of Porterville, CA
School results
Porterville College
Porterville, CA · 1.5 mi · Public
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- EMT & paramedic
- Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
- +2
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Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science
Visalia, CA · 23 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Nail technician
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Visalia, CA · 27 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +8
Programs near Porterville
- Criminal justice programs (3)
- Industrial maintenance schools (3)
- Medical assistant schools (3)
- EMT and paramedic schools (2)
- Fire science programs (2)
- LPN programs (2)
- Cosmetology schools (2)
- Dental assistant schools (2)
- Nail tech schools (2)
- Construction schools (2)
- HVAC schools (2)
- Pharmacy technician schools (2)
- Welding schools (2)
- Esthetician schools (1)
- Massage therapy schools (1)
- Auto mechanic schools (1)
- Aviation maintenance schools (1)
- Drafting schools (1)
- CNA classes (1)
- Culinary schools (1)
- Electrician schools (1)
- Electronics technician schools (1)
- IT schools (1)
- PTA programs (1)
- Dental hygiene schools (1)
- Medical billing and coding schools (1)
- Respiratory therapy schools (1)
- CDL schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Porterville?
There are 7 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Porterville, CA, including 2 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Porterville?
The most common programs nearby are police academy & criminal justice (3 schools), industrial maintenance & mechatronics (3 schools), medical assistant (3 schools), EMT & paramedic (2 schools), fire science & firefighting (2 schools), and practical nursing (LPN/LVN) (2 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Porterville?
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.