Trade Colleges in Reno, NV
4 trade schools in Reno, Nevada
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Local Insights — Reno, Nevada
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Reno, NV
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Nevada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $122,890 | 130 | +1.1% · 70 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $78,600 | 510 | +19.3% · 330 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $77,020 | 1,170 | +8.9% · 520 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $74,110 | 470 | +27.7% · 160 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $72,800 | 1,490 | +14.2% · 760 openings/yr |
| Truck Driver (CDL) | $63,790 | 4,170 | +26.6% · 2,550 openings/yr |
| Carpenter | $62,350 | 2,750 | +11.2% · 1,590 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $61,940 | 760 | +14.8% · 420 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 — Reno, NV. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Nevada has 34 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. How apprenticeships work →
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Carrington College-Reno
Reno, NV
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Reno, NV
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Reno, NV
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Reno, NV
See the campusAbout Trade Schools in Reno, Nevada
Reno is home to 4 trade schools and vocational colleges offering career-focused education and hands-on training. These institutions provide programs in various fields including healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and more.
Schools in Reno have an average enrollment of 259 students, offering a range of program sizes from intimate, specialized training to larger comprehensive institutions.
Choosing the Right Trade School
When selecting a trade school in Reno, consider factors such as:
- Program offerings aligned with your career goals
- Accreditation and industry certifications
- Job placement rates and employer partnerships
- Tuition costs and financial aid availability
- Class schedules and program length
- Hands-on training facilities and equipment
Browse the schools listed above to compare programs, costs, and outcomes. Each school page provides detailed information to help you make an informed decision about your vocational education in Reno.