Gwinnett Technical College
11.6 mi5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 478
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,524
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $47,903
Trade Schools in Buford, GA
5 schools within 25 miles of Buford graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24; below them are 8 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.
2025 Satellite Pointe, Duluth, GA · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 353
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $16,657
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $55,919
Lanier Technical College
18.9 mi2535 Lanier Tech Drive, Gainesville, GA · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 619
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $3,980
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $43,529
5303 New Peachtree Rd, Chamblee, GA · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 77
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $11,330
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $32,752
971 North Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, GA · Private for-profit, under 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 174
- Largest program 2025-26
- $20,900
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $32,404
CDL training in and near Buford
Daly's Truck Driving School (Daly’s Truck Driving School)
1.4 mi2314 Peachtree Ind. Blvd., Buford, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Hazmat
- Phone
- (770) 614-6022
4606 Elk Ridge Ct, Flowery Branch, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Hazmat
- Phone
- (678) 689-7894
The CDL Coach (Atlanta Career Training - The CDL Coach)
15.8 mi3567 Lebella Ln, Bethlehem, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (470) 536-8833
4160 Canton Hwy, Cumming, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Misaki logistics corp
18.4 mi200 Macey Way, Winder, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus
- Phone
- (470) 756-9183
Lanier Technical College
18.8 mi2535 Lanier Tech Dr, Gainesville, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B
- Phone
- (770) 533-7000
HC Transport Doraville (HC Transport Inc)
20.1 mi2215 Button Gwinnett Dr, Doraville, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B
- Phone
- (513) 598-2574
Sistine Chapel Painting Ltd (Midgaard Ruten LLC)
23.6 mi3248 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (251) 504-1263
Trades taught near Buford
| Trade | Schools | Grads 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC Schools | 4 | 278 |
| Welding Schools | 3 | 319 |
| Electrician Schools | 2 | 118 |
| Auto Mechanic Schools | 2 | 322 |
| Auto Body and Collision Schools | 1 | 54 |
| Diesel Mechanic Schools | 2 | 131 |
| CDL Schools | 1 | 46 |
| Carpentry Schools | 2 | 69 |
| Aviation Maintenance Schools | 1 | 255 |
| Machining and CNC Schools | 1 | 6 |
| Industrial Maintenance Schools | 2 | 103 |
Nearby cities
- Flowery Branch9 schools
- Cumming10 schools
- Lawrenceville15 schools
- Duluth17 schools
- Gainesville7 schools
- Winder11 schools
- Doraville22 schools
- Chamblee22 schools
- Clarkston22 schools
- Monroe6 schools
- Marietta20 schools
- Atlanta22 schools
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 Buford. How we build this list.