CA · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Turlock, CA

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

Modesto Junior College

13.0 mi

435 College Ave, Modesto, CA · Public, 4-year

WELD 64
BODY 35
AUTO 21
ELEC 5
CNC 5

Trade grads 2023-24: 130
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,276
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $45,551

DeHart Technical School

16.2 mi

311 Bitritto Way, Modesto, CA · Private for-profit, under 2-year

HVAC 54

Trade grads 2023-24: 54
Largest program 2025-26: $19,592

San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto

19.4 mi

5380 Pirrone Road, Salida, CA · Private for-profit, 2-year

ELEC 202
IMT 73

Trade grads 2023-24: 275
Largest program 2025-26: $26,978
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $43,313

Merced College

24.1 mi

3600 M St, Merced, CA · Public, 2-year

WELD 160
AUTO 99
ELEC 30
IMT 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 293
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,202
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $43,058

CDL training in and near Turlock

Empire Truck Driving School

3.2 mi

3024 Golf Rd, Turlock, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (209) 991-9669

GREEN VALLEY TRUCK SCHOOL

8.0 mi

2905 RAILROAD AVE, Ceres, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat
Phone: (209) 521-3995

Commercial truck driving school (Centro truck driving school)

8.5 mi

1651 East Whitmore Ave, Ceres, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (209) 221-2135

Western Pacific Truck School (Modesto) (Western Pacific Truck School)

10.6 mi

2200 Lapham Dr, Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (209) 531-9226

CTDS Truck Driving School

10.7 mi

557 S 9th St, Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (209) 480-1417

Avon Truck Driving School Inc

10.7 mi

536 S. 9th Street, Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger
Phone: (209) 988-7514

The Truck Master School-Modesto (The Truck Master School)

10.8 mi

1915 Yosemite Blvd, Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (844) 420-5071

MISSION TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL, LLC (MISSION TRUCK DRVING SCHOOL LLC)

10.8 mi

638 River Rd, Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: range + road
Also teaches: Class B, School bus
Phone: (209) 337-8559

Centro truck driving school

10.9 mi

Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

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

J&R Trucking School

14.0 mi

1528 Culpepper Ave, Modesto, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Hazmat
Phone: (209) 521-1339

Central Valley Opportunity Center, Inc.

15.9 mi

6838 Bridget Court, Winton, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Passenger
Phone: (209) 357-0062

Truck Nation School-Modesto (Truck Nation School)

18.6 mi

4800 Elm Street, Salida, CA · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (877) 575-3696

2 more within 25 miles: see CDL schools in California.

Trades taught near Turlock

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	1	54
Welding Schools	2	224
Electrician Schools	3	237
Auto Mechanic Schools	2	120
Auto Body and Collision Schools	1	35
Machining and CNC Schools	1	5
Industrial Maintenance Schools	2	77

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 Turlock. How we build this list.