Trade Schools in Ralls, Texas

Located in Lubbock and serving the Ralls community, Covenant School of Cosmetology provides comprehensive beauty and wellness trade education with exceptional state board exam pass rates and job placement success. The school operates within the Covenant Health System, offering students unique opportunities in medical esthetics and spa therapy. Programs include 1,500-hour cosmetology training, 750-hour esthetician certification, and nail technology specialties. Students train in modern salon environments with professional-grade equipment and benefit from experienced instructors with industry expertise. The school maintains strong relationships with local salons, spas, and medical facilities for clinical rotations and employment opportunities, with graduates achieving high placement rates throughout the South Plains region.

South Plains College operates one of the most comprehensive trade and technical education programs in West Texas, serving the Ralls area from their Reese Center campus in Lubbock. The college offers extensive vocational programs with state-of-the-art welding labs, automotive bays, and HVAC training facilities. Students benefit from industry-certified instructors, strong employer partnerships with regional companies, and job placement rates exceeding 85%. Programs lead to multiple industry certifications including AWS welding certifications, EPA 608 certification for HVAC, and ASE certifications for automotive technicians. The college maintains articulation agreements with major employers throughout the South Plains region.

TSTC's West Texas campus in Sweetwater serves the Ralls area with highly specialized technical programs focused on high-demand trades. The college is renowned for its "money-back guarantee" performance agreement and exceptional job placement outcomes, with graduates achieving 97% employment rates in their field of study. Programs feature extensive hands-on training in modern facilities, including comprehensive welding labs with multiple processes, full-scale HVAC systems, and electrical training grounds. TSTC maintains strong industry partnerships with major employers like Oncor, Xcel Energy, and regional manufacturing companies, ensuring curriculum relevance and direct employment pathways for graduates.