NC · 25 mi radius

Trade Schools in Winston-Salem, NC

3 schools within 25 miles of Winston-Salem graduated students in a skilled trade in 2023-24, 1 of them in Winston-Salem itself; below them are 7 FMCSA-registered CDL training locations. Sorted by distance from the city center; filter by trade below.

Forsyth Technical Community College

2.5 mi

2100 Silas Creek Pky, Winston-Salem, NC · Public, 2-year

AUTO 85
WELD 79
BODY 66
ELEC 36
HVAC 32
DSL 27
PLMB 16
CARP 10
CNC 10
A&P 4

Trade grads 2023-24: 365
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,276
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,074

Davidson-Davie Community College

17.0 mi

297 DCC Road, Thomasville, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 79
CDL 55
HVAC 55
AUTO 51
CNC 40
DSL 36

Trade grads 2023-24: 316
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,979
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,355

Guilford Technical Community College

20.3 mi

601 E. Main Street, Jamestown, NC · Public, 2-year

A&P 100
AUTO 71
HVAC 54
ELEC 44
WELD 32
DSL 26
BODY 11
CNST 11
CARP 8
PLMB 8

Trade grads 2023-24: 365
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,334
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $38,309

CDL training in and near Winston-Salem

TRANSTECH INC Winston-Salem (Trans Tech Inc)

1.5 mi

2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC · FMCSA registry

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

Ancora for Forsyth Technical Community College (Lindenwood Education System)

2.5 mi

1615 Miller St, Winston-Salem, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat
Phone: (866) 937-1850

Kinos CDL Academy Corp

19.1 mi

2325 East MLK Jr. Drive, High Point, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B, Passenger, Hazmat
Phone: (336) 302-0327

160 Driving Academy - Greensboro - Classroom and Yard (160 Driving Academy)

19.5 mi

110 Stage Coach Trail, Greensboro, NC · FMCSA registry

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

Davidson-Davie Community College

21.2 mi

263 CPP Global Drive, Mocksville, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: +1 336-751-2885 ext. 6337

Surry Community College (Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute)

23.2 mi

4649 US Hwy 601, Yadkinville, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class A only
Phone: (828) 726-2386

Next Mile Driver Training (High Point Precast)

24.7 mi

9041 US-311, Archdale, NC · FMCSA registry

Class A: theory + range + road
Also teaches: Class B
Phone: (336) 309-3128

All CDL schools in Winston-Salem.

Trades taught near Winston-Salem

Trade	Schools	Grads 2023-24
HVAC Schools	3	141
Welding Schools	3	190
Electrician Schools	2	80
Plumbing Schools	2	24
Auto Mechanic Schools	3	207
Auto Body and Collision Schools	2	77
Diesel Mechanic Schools	3	89
CDL Schools	1	55
Carpentry Schools	2	18
Construction Trade Schools	1	11
Aviation Maintenance Schools	2	104
Machining and CNC Schools	2	50

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 Winston-Salem. How we build this list.