Trade Schools in Richford, Vermont

NETTTS has served Vermont students from Richford and surrounding areas for over 15 years with industry-leading commercial transportation training. The school maintains a 92% job placement rate and partners with major regional carriers for direct hiring. Programs include comprehensive CDL training with both classroom instruction and extensive behind-the-wheel experience. The diesel technology program provides hands-on training with modern equipment, and graduates receive multiple industry certifications. Financial aid options and veteran benefits are available, with flexible scheduling options for working students.

Barre Technical Center serves adult students from throughout central and northern Vermont, including Richford residents, with comprehensive career and technical education. The center features state-approved programs with industry-standard equipment and facilities. The construction trades program includes carpentry, plumbing, and electrical training with hands-on project work. Cosmetology students train in a fully operational salon, while automotive technology students work on modern vehicles using professional diagnostic equipment. The center maintains strong employer partnerships with local businesses and achieves an 85% placement rate for graduates in their field of study.

Vermont Technical College's Newport campus serves the Northeast Kingdom region including Richford with comprehensive trade programs. The college maintains strong industry partnerships with local employers and boasts an 89% job placement rate within six months of graduation. Programs feature hands-on training in modern labs, industry-standard certifications, and experienced instructors with real-world expertise. The HVAC program is particularly renowned, with graduates consistently achieving high certification exam pass rates and immediate employment opportunities throughout northern Vermont.