Technical & Vocational
Highly rated trade, technical and vocational schools have been established in and around the Pittsburgh area.
To ensure the availability of a well-trained workforce, many technical and trade schools have been established in the Pittsburgh region. Today, thousands of students choose Pittsburgh as their location for discovering the fields of graphic design, medical assisting, accounting, game art and design and criminal justice, just to name a few.
External Technical + Vocational Resources
Alan Kells Schools of Real Estate
Offers approved education for real estate licensing and continuing education classes at four Pittsburgh area locations.
A.W. Beattie Career Center
A monthly ride through Oakland and Downtown aimed at encouraging the use of alternative transportation.
Bidwell Training Center
Located on Pittsburgh's North Shore, Bidwell provides training and opportunities in the high-tech, culinary and medical fields.
Forbes Road Career + Technology Center
Job training for high school students and adults including certificate programs in the service, manufacturing, communications and health industries.
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
Located in Shadyside, offers two-year and degree programs in the funeral service industry.