NC · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in New Bern, NC

2 schools within 25 miles of New Bern graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in New Bern itself; below them are 2 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Craven Community College

2.2 mi

800 College Ct, New Bern, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 60
AUTO 52
A&P 25
CNC 24

Trade grads 2023-24: 161
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,022
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,874

Pamlico Community College

13.6 mi

5049 Hwy 306 South, Grantsboro, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 26

Trade grads 2023-24: 26
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,946
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $33,430

CDL training in and near New Bern

Craven Community College

2.1 mi

800 College Court, New Bern, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger
Phone: (252) 638-5583

R L Thompson Company Inc (Open Doors Academy)

3.1 mi

New Bern, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: (252) 633-6345

All CDL schools in New Bern.

Trades taught near New Bern

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
Welding Schools	2	86
Auto Mechanic Schools	1	52
Aviation Maintenance Schools	1	25
Machining and CNC Schools	1	24

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 New Bern. How we build this list.