Trade Schools in Southfield, Massachusetts

Assabet Valley's post-secondary division offers adult education trade programs that serve students throughout Central Massachusetts, including the Southfield area. Their programs feature hands-on training in well-equipped shops and labs, with instructors who are industry professionals. The automotive technology program is NATEF-certified, while construction trades programs provide pathways to Massachusetts construction supervisor licensing. Their cosmetology program includes preparation for state board licensing, and they maintain strong job placement rates through partnerships with local unions and employers.

Bay State School of Technology serves students from throughout Eastern Massachusetts with specialized automotive and technical training programs. While located in Canton, they attract students from the Southfield region due to their strong reputation and comprehensive programs. Their automotive technology program includes manufacturer-specific training partnerships, while their HVAC program prepares students for multiple industry certifications. With small class sizes, extensive hands-on training, and career placement assistance, Bay State has maintained consistent high placement rates and employer satisfaction for over three decades.

Porter and Chester Institute is one of Massachusetts' most established career training institutions with multiple campuses serving the central MA region. While their Boylston campus serves the Southfield area, they offer comprehensive trade programs with strong industry connections. Their electrical technology program prepares students for Massachusetts electrician licensing, while their HVAC program includes EPA certification preparation. With modern labs, experienced instructors, and career placement services, PCI maintains strong relationships with local employers throughout Worcester County and beyond.