1101 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 473
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,210
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $37,569
Trade Schools in Opelousas, LA
2 schools within 25 miles of Opelousas graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24; below them are 9 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.
4021-A Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 100A, Lafayette, LA · Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 42
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $21,576
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $33,423
CDL training in and near Opelousas
SLCC/Opelousas (SLCC/Crowley campus)
0.4 mi332 E South St, Opelousas, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Hazmat
- Phone
- (337) 523-6123
Morine Trucking And Construction, Inc. (Morine Trucking and Construction)
1.2 mi1421 W Blanchard St, Opelousas, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus
- Phone
- (337) 351-0748
J and L CDL Service LLC (J and L CDL Service)
2.7 mi842 Wisdom Rd, Opelousas, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (337) 351-1563
128 National Rd, Opelousas, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (832) 618-7935
Coastal Truck Driving School -Opelousas (Coastal Truck Driving School)
6.7 mi2419 I-49 South Service Road, Opelousas, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (337) 662-7156
2428 Opelousas Road, Ville Platte, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus
- Phone
- (337) 459-0609
Phillips Industries,LLC (Phillips Industries, LLC)
16.2 mi1800 NE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
- Phone
- (337) 412-0600
College/Lafayette (SLCC/Crowley campus)
21.3 mi1101 Bertrand Dr, Lafayette, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- theory + range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Hazmat
- Phone
- (337) 523-6123
3V Trucking LLC
21.3 mi2351 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA · FMCSA registry
- Class A
- range + road
- Also teaches
- Class B, Passenger, School bus
- Phone
- (337) 412-1421
Trades taught near Opelousas
| Trade | Schools | Grads 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC Schools | 2 | 102 |
| Welding Schools | 1 | 175 |
| Electrician Schools | 1 | 97 |
| Auto Mechanic Schools | 1 | 54 |
| Diesel Mechanic Schools | 1 | 41 |
| Construction Trade Schools | 1 | 15 |
| Aviation Maintenance Schools | 1 | 7 |
| Industrial Maintenance Schools | 1 | 24 |
Nearby cities
- Lafayette13 schools
- Crowley8 schools
- Abbeville8 schools
- New Iberia7 schools
- Baton Rouge12 schools
- Alexandria5 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 Opelousas. How we build this list.