NC · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Asheville, NC

3 schools within 25 miles of Asheville graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Asheville itself; below them are 4 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

0.1 mi

340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC · Public, 2-year

AUTO 59
ELEC 49
WELD 46
CNST 27
DSL 22
HVAC 15
CNC 9

Trade grads 2023-24: 227
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,882
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,307

Blue Ridge Community College

19.5 mi

180 West Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 60
AUTO 43
BODY 17
CNC 12
DSL 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 136
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,690
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $38,902

Haywood Community College

21.3 mi

185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, NC · Public, 2-year

ELEC 24
AUTO 13
BODY 6
WELD 3

Trade grads 2023-24: 46
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,647
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $39,851

CDL training in and near Asheville

Carolina CDL Training Center (Carolina CDL Training Center INC)

11.0 mi

2379 Smokey Park Highway, Candler, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: (888) 878-9986

TRANSTECH INC Asheville (Trans Tech Inc)

11.2 mi

5077 Hendersonville RD, Fletcher, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (828) 464-8001

Haywood Community College

21.3 mi

185 Freedlander Dr, Clyde, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (828) 564-5126

Haywood Community College

21.6 mi

1684 Jones Cove Rd, Clyde, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (828) 564-5126

Trades taught near Asheville

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	1	15
Welding Schools	3	109
Electrician Schools	2	73
Auto Mechanic Schools	3	115
Auto Body and Collision Schools	2	23
Diesel Mechanic Schools	2	26
Construction Trade Schools	1	27
Machining and CNC Schools	2	21

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 Asheville. How we build this list.