Trade Schools in Usk, Washington

The Inland Northwest AGC Apprenticeship & Training Center provides union-sponsored apprenticeship programs for construction trades throughout Eastern Washington and North Idaho. The center offers earn-while-you-learn programs with competitive wages and benefits, combining classroom instruction with on-the-job training. Programs are registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship Council and lead to journey-level certification. The training center maintains exceptional placement rates with union contractors throughout the region and provides ongoing career development. Their programs are particularly strong in electrical, plumbing, and carpentry trades, serving apprentices from rural areas including Usk through their Spokane-based facility.

New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center provides intensive career training programs for high school students and adults throughout Eastern Washington. The facility features industry-standard equipment including professional automotive repair bays, commercial kitchens, construction workshops, and modern cosmetology salons. Programs are designed with direct input from regional employers and lead to industry certifications and licensure. The center maintains strong relationships with local businesses and unions, providing excellent job placement opportunities. Many graduates secure immediate employment with regional companies or continue to apprenticeship programs. The center serves students from Usk and surrounding rural communities.

Spokane Community College is a comprehensive technical college serving Northeast Washington with exceptional trade programs. The college features state-of-the-art facilities including a 60,000-square-foot technical education building with industry-standard welding booths, automotive bays, and construction labs. SCC boasts strong industry partnerships with local employers and maintains high job placement rates, particularly in welding and automotive technology. Programs lead to industry certifications and apprenticeships, with many graduates securing employment at regional employers like Kaiser Aluminum, Boeing, and local construction firms. The college serves students from Pend Oreille County including Usk through its main campus and outreach programs.