KS · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Gardner, KS

2 schools within 25 miles of Gardner 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.

Johnson County Community College

13.1 mi

12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS · Public, 2-year

ELEC 63
WELD 37
HVAC 34
AUTO 24
PLMB 11

Trade grads 2023-24: 169
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,424
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $49,934

Kansas City Kansas Community College

23.5 mi

7250 State Ave, Kansas City, KS · Public, 2-year

AUTO 69
WELD 42
BODY 38
CNST 37
ELEC 35
HVAC 22
CARP 21

Trade grads 2023-24: 264
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,210
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $44,191

CDL training in and near Gardner

JCCC (Johnson County Community College)

2.1 mi

30332 W 191st St, Gardner, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (913) 469-2323

Zeta Driving School

12.3 mi

8163 Cole Pkwy, Lenexa, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (405) 938-2235

Kingdom Trucking Academy LLC. (Kingdom Trucking Academy)

15.8 mi

6800 W 115th St, Overland Park, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (816) 200-1139

DLTS

17.2 mi

4701 College Avenue Suite 104, Leawood, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (913) 568-5873

Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center

18.3 mi

2920 Haskell Ave, Ste 100, Ste 100, Lawrence, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (785) 856-1801

20Twenty Training Center (20 Twenty Training Center)

22.4 mi

7546 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B

Empowering Empires LLC (EK Management)

22.7 mi

11305 Hickman Mills Dr, Kansas City, MO · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Hazmat
Phone: (816) 594-6199

Zeta Commercial Driving School (Zeta Driving School)

22.9 mi

3201 E 85th St, Kansas City, MO · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (405) 938-2235

Apex CDL Institute (Apex Technical Institute)

23.5 mi

6801 State Ave, Kansas City, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (913) 585-1120

ARES CDL INSTITUTE

24.2 mi

1705 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus
Phone: (913) 526-1126

Pruett Transportation LLC

24.5 mi

26515 S Red Bud Rd, Freeman, MO · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (913) 742-9405

Love All Transport And Delivery LLC

24.8 mi

7531 Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, KS · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: (913) 296-1241

Trades taught near Gardner

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	2	56
Welding Schools	2	79
Electrician Schools	2	98
Plumbing Schools	1	11
Auto Mechanic Schools	2	93
Auto Body and Collision Schools	1	38
Carpentry Schools	1	21
Construction Trade Schools	1	37

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 Gardner. How we build this list.