One thing no one can disagree with when it comes to living in the greater Phoenix or Tucson areas is that it can get hot in the summer time. If you do not live in the state and are looking at colleges and trade schools in AZ something to keep in mind is yes it can get over 100 degrees, but it is a dry heat. It has a different feel then high temperatures with a lot of humidity and if you stay indoors it is not too bad for most folks. Now if the career you are considering is say in the automotive field or other trades where you will be outdoors more often, then you will have to get used to it, but it is really not that bad if you drink plenty of water and dress properly. Generally trade and vocational schools in Arizona will have indoor classroom training and depending on your career choice may have hands on training in an environment more similar to what you will find when you begin your new career.
Featured Arizona Trade Schools
The Bryman School
Located in Phoenix, Arizona and offers programs in Dental, Massage Therapy and Medical & Healthcare.
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Regency Beauty Institute
Located in North Tucson, Arizona and offers a Cosmetology program.
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Northern Arizona Massage Therapy Institute
Locations in Prescott and Sedona, Arizona
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Kaplan College
Located in Phoenix, Arizona and offers various programs including:
Criminal Justice
Medical & Healthcare
Massage Therapy
Veterinary
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ITT Technical Institute
ITT Technical Institute In Arizona
Locations include:
Phoenix (Tempe)
Phoenix (NW Phoenix Area)
Tempe
Tucson
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Arizona Automotive Institute
Located in Glendale, Arizona and offers Automotive & Diesel, Heating & Refrigeration, and Welding Programs.
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If you are from most other states chances are you normally have to change the clock a couple of times each year. That is something you will not need to worry about while living in Arizona as the state is on Mountain Standard Time and it doesn’t follow daylight savings time. Arizona is one of the fastest growing states in the United States and has been for several years. There are many growth and job opportunities locally which means after completing many programs from Arizona trade schools your emplacement opportunities look bright locally. More specifically that means if you attend and complete a training program from a trade school in Phoenix, AZ there is a good chance you will be able to find a job in Phoenix or one of the nearby cities (Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, Goodyear, Glendale, and more) afterwards. The main metro areas in Arizona are Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.
2 Year and Under Colleges and
Trade Schools In Arizona
American Institute of Technology
440 S 54th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043-4729
Apollo College
3550 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705-5885
Apollo College Mesa - Tri City Inc
630 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210-5005
Apollo College-Phoenix Inc
8503 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051-4063
Apollo College-Westside
2701 W Bethany Home Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85017-5885
Arizona Academy of Beauty Inc
5631 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85712
Arizona Academy of Beauty-North
4066 N Oracle, Tucson, AZ 85705
Arizona Automotive Institute
6829 N 46th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301-3579
Arizona College of Allied Health
4425 W Olive Avenue Suite 300, Glendale, AZ 85302
Arizona Western College
2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ 85365-8834
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Chandler
2978 N Alma School Rd Stes 1-3, Chandler, AZ 85224
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Flagstaff
1790 E Rte 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Glendale
2727 W. Glendale Ave. #200, Glendale, AZ 85051
Artistic Beauty Colleges-NW Phoenix
10820 N 43rd Ave Ste 12, Glendale, AZ 85304
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Paradise Valley
12827 N Tatum Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Phoenix North Central
402 E. Greenway Parkway, #21, 28, & 6, Phoenix, AZ 85022
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Prescott
410 W Goodwin, Prescott, AZ 86303
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Tucson
3030 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
Artistic Beauty Colleges-Tucson North
4343 N. Oracle Rd. # I, Tucson, AZ 85705
Carsten Institute
3345 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282
Central Arizona College
8470 N Overfield Rd, Coolidge, AZ 85228-9778
Chandler/Gilbert Community College
2626 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225-2499
Charles of Italy Beauty College
1987 McCulloch Blvd, Suite 205, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Cochise College
4190 W Highway 80, Douglas, AZ 85607-9724
Coconino County Community College
2800 S. Lone Tree Rd., Flagstaff, AZ 86001-2701
College America
1800 South Milton Road, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences
2300 E Broadway Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282-1707
Cortiva Institute-School of Massage Therapy
8010 East McDowell Road #214, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Cortiva Institute-Tucson
6390 E. Broadway, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85710
Dine College
Tsaile, AZ 86556
Earls Academy of Beauty
2111 S Alma School Rd Ste 21, Mesa, AZ 85210
East Valley Institute of Technology
1601 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201
Eastern Arizona College
615 N. Stadium Ave., Thatcher, AZ 85552-0769
Estrella Mountain Community College
3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85323-1000
GateWay Community College
108 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034
Glendale Community College
6000 W Olive Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302
Golf Academy of Arizona
670 N. AZ Ave., Ste. 13, Chandler, AZ 85225
Hair Academy of Safford
1550 West Thatcher Blvd, Safford, AZ 85546
HDS Truck Driving Institute
6251 S. Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85706
International Academy of Hair Design
3350 N AZ Ave Ste 4, Chandler, AZ 85225-7198
Kaplan College
13610 N Black Canyon Hwy, Ste 104, Phoenix, AZ 85029
Lamson College
1126 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 17, Tempe, AZ 85281-1700
Maricopa Beauty College LLC
515 W Western Ave, Avondale, AZ 85323
Maricopa Skill Center
1245 E Buckeye, Phoenix, AZ 85034-4101
Mesa Community College
1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85202
Mohave Community College
1971 Jagerson Ave, Kingman, AZ 86409-1238
Northland Pioneer College
2251 E. Navajo Blvd., Holbrook, AZ 86025-0610
Paradise Valley Community College
18401 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phoenix College
1202 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Pima Community College
401 North Bonita Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85709-5000
Pima Medical Institute
957 S. Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
941 South Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202
Refrigeration School Inc
4210 E Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85034-1816
Regency Beauty Institute
7225 E. Broadway Blvd.-Ste 170, Tucson, AZ 85710
Rio Salado College
2323 W 14th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery
4011 S 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85040
Scottsdale Community College
9000 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
South Mountain Community College
7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85040
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
1100 East Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281
Southwest Skill Center-Campus of Estrella Mountain Community College
3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85323
The Bryman School
2250 W. Peoria Ave. A-100, Phoenix, AZ 85029
Tohono O'Odham Community College
Highway 86, Mile Post 115.5 N, Sells, AZ 85634-3129
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy
7201 E. Camelback #100, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Tucson College
7310 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85710
Tucson College of Beauty
3955 N Flowing Wells Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705
Turning Point Beauty College
1226 E Florence Blvd, Casa Grande, AZ 85222
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
10695 West Pierce Street, Avondale, AZ 85323
Universal Technical Institute-Motorcycle Mechanics
2844 W Deer Valley Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027
Yavapai College
1100 E Sheldon St, Prescott, AZ 86301
To help you get the most out of choosing a trade school you should contact several educational institutions to learn what exactly they have to offer you. Some questions you should considering asking include 1) how much will the program cost, 2) how long will it take me to complete the course or degree program, etc.. Try to think of several different career and education related questions to help you before you speak with a counselor. By contacting several schools you will learn more about all of them which in turn may help you to make a better decision based on your education and career goals.
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