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Best Trade Schools in Detroit

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Detroit Trade Schools on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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7500 Oakland Avenue, Detroit, MI 48211

Why choose this provider?

Brookins Construction Apprenticeship Institute is an educational and training center in Detroit. It offers more than 200 courses, including commercial and residential carpentry, landscaping, building maintenance repair, and asbestos and lead abatement. Builders code, blueprint reading, and OSHA 10 and 30 classes are also taught. Additionally, the institute offers two days of online classes and three days of OJT. Booking Construction, which was initially a minority home building entity, is certified by the US Department of Labor and has had nearly 4,000 students.

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3.9
Google
3.9 / 5 (11)
Facebook
3.9 / 5 (7)

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5.0
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1759 W. 20th St., Detroit, MI 48216

Why choose this provider?

A Detroit School for Digital Technology offers technology-based programs to students in the metro. The center's offered programs include film production, technology professional training, business information technology specialist course, and mobile IOS development. It provides continuous enrollment every four to six weeks, allowing students to obtain their completion certificate after ten weeks. Its graduates also receive industry-specific job placement assistance. In addition, the veteran-friendly school's career path programming helps students get a diploma in under a year.

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4.0
Facebook
4.0 / 5 (13)

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5151 Loraine St., Detroit, MI 48208

Why choose this provider?

Detroit Training Center provides customized and hands-on training programs to individuals seeking to upgrade their skills or start a career in a different field. It specializes in workforce development programs in heavy equipment operation, commercial truck and bus driving, masonry restoration, blight removal, drywall finishing, and welding. There are also classes offered for subjects involving asbestos and lead abatement, OSHA safety, first aid or CPR, real estate salespersons, and Michigan residential builders. The Detroit Training Center was established in 2012 with the aim of providing the workforce with long-term sustainability.

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4.6
Facebook
4.7 / 5 (242)
Google
4.4 / 5 (65)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (1)

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17580 Wyoming Ave, Detroit, MI 48221

Why choose this provider?

Phlebotomy Express Training Centers, LLC, is a trade school in Detroit accredited by the National Center for Competency Testing. It offers a 4-week certification training that prepares technicians for job placement in the healthcare business. It provides a Medical Assistant Certification Program, a 6-week course that allows students to work in urgent care facilities, doctor offices, home health care facilities, and hospitals. Medical assistants can further their careers by obtaining national certifications from organizations such as the American Associations of Medical Assistants and the American Medical Certification Association.

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4.8
Google
4.7 / 5 (116)
Facebook
5.0 / 5 (91)
Yelp
5.0 / 5 (3)

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16250 Northland Drive Suite 205, Southfield, MI 48075

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Abcott Institute is a medical career training school that caters to individuals in the Detroit metro and nearby areas. It provides an array of academic courses for students who want to work as medical and nursing assistants and surgical technicians. The educational center holds restorative, preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing care classes. In addition, it offers training programs for medical billing and coding or administrative assistant job positions. Founded in 2002, Abcott Institute is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.

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4.2
Facebook
4.2 / 5 (51)

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17101 Hubbell St., Detroit, MI 48235

Why choose this provider?

Randolph Career and Technical Center is a school serving Detroit and the surrounding communities. It offers a full range of trade programs in the areas of masonry, electrical, carpentry, plumbing and pipefitting, painting and drywall finishing, and entrepreneurship/construction project management. The school also supports students through its homework, mental health, and English language learner hotlines. Its principal, Lisa Williams, utilizes her extensive experience serving as an ELA teacher, department chair, and Dean of Students at Oak Park School District in her leadership role today.

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24800 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48075

Why choose this provider?

Northwestern Technological Institute offers a hands-on HVAC program in Detroit. The program includes courses on electrical theory and application, heating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and hydronic heating systems. Its instructors, who are field-experienced, train students on the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of residential and commercial HVAC equipment. Students will be able to earn certifications in EPA 608 Universal, EPA 609 Auto Air, R-410a, and TracPipe. The institute also provides job placement aid to its graduates. It holds accreditation from the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

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4.4
Google
4.4 / 5 (137)
Facebook
4.6 / 5 (131)
Yelp
2.5 / 5 (8)

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