Trade Schools in Dallesport, Washington

PCC's Workforce Training Center serves the entire Columbia River region including Dallesport residents seeking high-quality trade education. The center offers intensive, accelerated programs in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and construction trades with industry-recognized certifications. Programs feature hands-on learning with modern equipment and are taught by experienced industry professionals. PCC maintains exceptional job placement rates through strong employer partnerships throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. The college offers financial aid, veteran benefits, and workforce development funding options. Many graduates secure employment with union apprenticeships or direct placement with regional contractors and industrial employers.

Clark College provides comprehensive career and technical education programs serving Southwest Washington communities including Dallesport. The college offers well-established programs in automotive technology, diesel mechanics, welding, and construction trades with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. Automotive programs feature ASE certification preparation with multiple manufacturer partnerships, while the welding program offers comprehensive training in multiple processes with AWS certifications. Clark College maintains strong industry connections throughout the Portland-Vancouver metro area with excellent job placement rates. The college offers financial aid, apprenticeship partnerships, and flexible scheduling options for working students seeking career advancement in skilled trades.

Located just across the Columbia River from Dallesport, Columbia Gorge Community College offers comprehensive trade programs with strong industry connections throughout the Columbia River Gorge region. The college provides hands-on training in welding, automotive repair, and advanced manufacturing with modern equipment and experienced instructors. CGCC maintains strong job placement rates through partnerships with local employers including aluminum plants, manufacturing facilities, and construction companies. The welding program is particularly well-regarded with AWS certifications available, and the automotive program offers ASE certification preparation. Financial aid options and flexible scheduling make this accessible to Dallesport residents seeking skilled trades careers.