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Select a program of interest and we’ll connect you with trade schools that match your goals.
Hawaii needs skilled workers to keep homes, hotels, hospitals, and infrastructure running. Trade schools help you learn practical skills fast so you can get job-ready in months, not years; hiring outcomes vary by location and job market. Whether you’re on Oahu, Hawaii Island, Maui, or Kauai, you’ll find accredited programs that fit your life.
Many programs connect directly with employers and apprenticeships to help students access opportunities; timelines and outcomes vary by location and job market.
Honolulu CC is a top choice for electrical, HVAC, welding, automotive, and aeronautics. Hawai‘i CC and UH Maui College also deliver strong hands-on training.
Yes. The UH community colleges offer accredited, career-focused programs that function like trade schools with employer partnerships and job placement support.
Electricians, HVAC techs, solar PV installers, carpenters, welders, plumbers, medical assistants, CNAs, and facilities maintenance roles are in steady demand.
Hawaii’s trade programs offer practical training, recognized credentials, and direct ties to local employers. Pick a program that matches your goals, get certified, and step into a reliable career.