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Trade Schools in New England?

I'm currently a junior in high school and considering the possibility of attending a trade school. Are there any reputable trade schools in the New England area? I'm still unsure about what trade I want to pursue, so I'd appreciate some suggestions for schools with a variety of programs. Thanks!

8 months ago

There are definitely several reputable trade schools in the New England area that offer a variety of programs. Here are a few you might consider:

1. Lincoln Tech in East Windsor, Connecticut and Providence, Rhode Island: Lincoln Tech is a well-known institution which offers programs in automotive, diesel, computer networking, HVAC, manufacturing, and electrical fields. They have campuses in many states, including many in and around New England, and their focus is on providing hands-on training to prepare students for their careers.

2. New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) in East Greenwich, Rhode Island: NEIT provides a variety of programs in fields such as automotive, electrical, construction, health sciences, and IT. They offer associate and bachelor's degree programs, so that students can dive into their chosen trade at the depth that makes sense for them.

3. Porter and Chester Institute with locations across Connecticut and Massachusetts: Porter and Chester offers programs in automotive, computer-aided drafting, electrical, HVAC, health sciences, and more. They emphasize hands-on training, industry-relevant coursework, and providing students with valuable skills for their future careers.

As you're still unsure about the specific trade you want to pursue, it's crucial to explore and identify your interests and strengths before making a decision. You might consider visiting campuses, talking to current students and alumni, and even reaching out to professionals in different fields. These interactions can help you better understand the work environment and opportunities available in various trades.

Good luck!

8 months ago

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