AR · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Fort Smith, AR

1 school within 25 miles of Fort Smith graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Fort Smith itself; below them are 3 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

5210 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR · Public, 4-year

Trade grads 2023-24
216
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$7,888
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$44,252

CDL training in and near Fort Smith

2407 Lost Beach Crossing, Van Buren, AR · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(479) 632-1050

Cops CDL Academy (Cops CDL Academy, LLC)

10.3 mi

2407 Lost Beach Crossing, Van Buren, AR · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(479) 632-1050

949 Hwy 282 SW, Mountainburg, AR · FMCSA registry

Class A
theory + range + road
Also teaches
Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone
(479) 462-8747

Trades taught near Fort Smith

TradeSchoolsGrads 2023-24
Welding Schools1133
Auto Mechanic Schools149
Machining and CNC Schools134

Nearby cities

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. Distances are straight-line miles from the Census Bureau's center point for Fort Smith. How we build this list.