Trade Schools in Pennington, Texas

TSTC Marshall is one of Texas' premier technical colleges with exceptional job placement rates exceeding 90% for many programs. The campus features state-of-the-industry training facilities including advanced welding labs with robotic systems, comprehensive HVAC-R training centers, and extensive automotive/diesel technology shops. Programs are designed with direct industry input and lead to multiple industry certifications. Students benefit from strong employer partnerships with companies like Caterpillar, L3Harris, and various energy sector employers throughout East Texas.

UTI Houston provides intensive, manufacturer-specific training programs with exceptional industry connections. The campus features manufacturer-sponsored programs from brands like Ford, BMW, and Peterbilt, ensuring graduates receive training on current industry technology. The welding program includes comprehensive training in MIG, TIG, stick, and pipe welding techniques. With strong job placement assistance and industry partnerships, graduates are prepared for careers with dealerships, repair facilities, and industrial employers throughout the region including East Texas.

Angelina College offers comprehensive trade programs with affordable tuition and strong local industry connections. The Technical and Workforce Division provides hands-on training in modern facilities with evening and weekend options. Welding students train in 40-station labs with the latest equipment, while HVAC students work on current residential and commercial systems. The college maintains partnerships with local employers like Texas Utilities, Temple-Inland, and various construction firms, providing excellent job placement opportunities for graduates throughout the Piney Woods region including Trinity County.