CA · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Long Beach, CA

27 schools within 25 miles of Long Beach graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 2 of them in Long Beach itself; below them are 12 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Universal Technical Institute-Southern California

3.4 mi

4175 E. Conant Street, Long Beach, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

AUTO 423
WELD 195
DSL 82
BODY 73

Trade grads 2023-24: 773
Largest program 2025-26: $45,800
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $62,466

Long Beach City College

4.1 mi

4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA · Public, 2-year

AUTO 107
WELD 83
CNST 21

Trade grads 2023-24: 211
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,560
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $44,903

National Polytechnic College

5.7 mi

4105 South Street, Lakewood, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

HVAC 12

Trade grads 2023-24: 12
Largest program 2025-26: $42,310
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,845

Compton College

7.1 mi

1111 East Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA · Public, 2-year

BODY 23
AUTO 15
CNC 7
WELD 3

Trade grads 2023-24: 48
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,142
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,664

Cerritos College

8.4 mi

11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA · Public, 2-year

WELD 214
AUTO 184
CNC 33
BODY 29

Trade grads 2023-24: 460
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,364
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,657

Cypress College

8.8 mi

9200 Valley View, Cypress, CA · Public, 4-year

AUTO 258
BODY 31

Trade grads 2023-24: 289
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,150
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $50,380

Golden West College

10.1 mi

15744 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA · Public, 2-year

AUTO 84

Trade grads 2023-24: 84
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,202
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $50,592

UEI College-Gardena

10.3 mi

661 West Redondo Beach Boulevard, Gardena, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

WELD 96
AUTO 94
HVAC 86
ELEC 83

Trade grads 2023-24: 359
Largest program 2025-26: $21,500
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,742

El Camino Community College District

11.8 mi

16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA · Public, 2-year

AUTO 57
CNC 34
WELD 14
CNST 9
BODY 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 121
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,156
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,561

NTMA Machinist Career College

12.4 mi

12131 Telegraph Road, Santa Fe Springs, CA · Private nonprofit, under 2-year

CNC 81

Trade grads 2023-24: 81

UEI College-Garden Grove

13.0 mi

10870 Katella Avenue, Garden Grove, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 202
AUTO 119
HVAC 115

Trade grads 2023-24: 436
Largest program 2025-26: $21,500
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,421

Southern California Institute of Technology

13.1 mi

525 N. Muller Street, Anaheim, CA · Private for-profit, 4-year

ELEC 273

Trade grads 2023-24: 273
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $20,515
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $72,606

American College of Healthcare and Technology

14.3 mi

6330 Pacific Blvd Ste 201, Huntington Park, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 7
Largest program 2025-26: $17,950
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $33,866

UEI College-Huntington Park

14.6 mi

6055 Pacific Boulevard, Huntington Park, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

ELEC 210
HVAC 102

Trade grads 2023-24: 312
Largest program 2025-26: $19,900
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,421

Brownson Technical School

15.3 mi

1110 Technology Cir Ste D, Anaheim, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 197

Trade grads 2023-24: 197
Largest program 2025-26: $17,895
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $74,023

Fullerton College

15.8 mi

321 E Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA · Public, 2-year

CNST 24
AUTO 21
WELD 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 49
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,150
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,216

Santa Ana College

16.2 mi

1530 W. 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA · Public, 4-year

AUTO 111
WELD 50
DSL 30
CNC 28

Trade grads 2023-24: 219
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,188
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $48,917

Orange Coast College

16.8 mi

2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA · Public, 2-year

CNST 74
CNC 46
A&P 34
WELD 30
PLMB 6
ELEC 5

Trade grads 2023-24: 195
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,222
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $53,930

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology

17.1 mi

8911 Aviation Blvd, Inglewood, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

A&P 178

Trade grads 2023-24: 178
Largest program 2025-26: $48,666
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $73,493

East Los Angeles College

18.0 mi

1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA · Public, 2-year

AUTO 23
A&P 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 27
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,238
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,339

Rio Hondo College

18.2 mi

3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, CA · Public, 4-year

AUTO 101
CARP 20
DSL 13

Trade grads 2023-24: 134
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,388
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $48,362

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

18.3 mi

400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA · Public, 2-year

AUTO 197
ELEC 189
IMT 173
DSL 70
WELD 56
PLMB 40
CARP 37
CNST 26
BODY 23
CNC 14

Trade grads 2023-24: 825
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,238
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $42,277

West Los Angeles College

19.9 mi

9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA · Public, 4-year

A&P 178

Trade grads 2023-24: 178
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,238
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $45,826

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education

21.1 mi

14101 E. Nelson Ave, La Puente, CA · Public, under 2-year

HVAC 44
WELD 39

Trade grads 2023-24: 83
Largest program 2025-26: $1,305
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,693

Santiago Canyon College

23.1 mi

8045 E Chapman, Orange, CA · Public, 2-year

ELEC 318
HEO 23
IMT 9
CARP 7

Trade grads 2023-24: 357
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,160
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $52,421

Irvine Valley College

23.6 mi

5500 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA · Public, 2-year

ELEC 17

Trade grads 2023-24: 17
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,156
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $53,719

Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

24.9 mi

4640 N. Maine Ave, Baldwin Park, CA · Public, under 2-year

ELEC 108
HVAC 16
AUTO 10
CNST 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 138
Largest program 2025-26: $1,365
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,990

CDL training in and near Long Beach

All In CDL Training

1.8 mi

3960 E Gilman St, Long Beach, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (909) 708-4861

College of Instrument Technology-Yard (College of Instrument Technology)

2.0 mi

Long Beach, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (562) 925-1785

Ancora for Long Beach Community College (Lindenwood Education System)

4.0 mi

4901 E Carson St, Long Beach, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (866) 937-1850

Chosen 2 Trucking (Chosen 2 Trucking School)

6.6 mi

171 W Bort St, Long Beach, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (323) 915-2544

HIGH IMPACT ACADEMY INC

3.7 mi

906 SCHLEY AVE, Wilmington Ca, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat
Phone: (562) 432-0032

TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL LLC (HARBOR TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL LLC)

5.2 mi

516 Quay Ave, Los Angeles, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (310) 830-6201

College of Instrument Technology-Office (College of Instrument Technology)

7.1 mi

17156 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (562) 925-1785

Toro School of Truck Driving

7.8 mi

Gardena, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger
Phone: (562) 920-7788

MASTERS TRUCKING ACADEMY

9.4 mi

16820 S Figueroa St, Gardena, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat
Phone: (310) 510-1477

Masters Trucking Academy, LLC (MASTERS TRUCKING ACADEMY)

9.4 mi

16820 S Figueroa St, Gardena, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat
Phone: (323) 510-1477

H.B. ELDT Training LLC (HB CDL Driving Academy)

9.7 mi

6131 Orangethorpe Ave Ste 150, Buena Park, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat

SoCal Truck Driver Academy LLC (SoCal Truck Driver Academy LLC.)

10.2 mi

Westminster, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: range
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: (949) 502-1030

All CDL schools in Long Beach (20 more within 25 miles).

Trades taught near Long Beach

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	8	579
Welding Schools	11	784
Electrician Schools	9	1,405
Plumbing Schools	2	46
Auto Mechanic Schools	15	1,804
Auto Body and Collision Schools	6	186
Diesel Mechanic Schools	4	195
Carpentry Schools	3	64
Construction Trade Schools	6	158
Heavy Equipment Operator Schools	1	23
Aviation Maintenance Schools	4	394
Machining and CNC Schools	7	243
Industrial Maintenance Schools	2	182

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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 Long Beach. How we build this list.