Florida trade schools and apprenticeships

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This list will never be complete, but we are making it part of our personal mission to help organize this important information as AI creates real fear about job scarcity and the future of work. We believe the trades represent some of the most important work a person can do. There is pride in knowing how to build, repair, restore, and help others with your own hands. As part of LiningPro's Zero AI movement, we are proud to support, promote, and give visibility to the skilled trades on our platform.

Last reviewed June 18, 2026

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FLTampa / Hillsborough

Erwin Technical College

Tampa technical school with workforce programs relevant to HVAC, electricity, plumbing, and construction trades

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FLOrlando / Orange County

Orange Technical College

Strong Central Florida technical college system with plumbing, HVAC/R, construction, and apprenticeship-related programs

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FLOrlando / Central FL

FEAT, Florida Electrical Apprenticeship & Training

Electrical apprenticeship training organization registered with the Department of Labor and Florida Department of Education

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FLOrlando / Central FL

UA Local 803 Apprenticeship

Central Florida union apprenticeship pathway for plumbers, pipefitters, and HVAC technicians

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FLCentral Florida

Associated Builders and Contractors, Central Florida

Construction apprenticeship organization supporting skilled trades training across Central Florida

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FLBroward / South FL

Atlantic Technical College

Broward technical college with architecture, construction, HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, and apprenticeship training

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FLBroward / South FL

Sheridan Technical College

Broward technical school with HVAC/R, plumbing, electricity, and construction-energy programs

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FLBroward / South FL

Broward Technical Colleges

Broward technical college network includes HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, construction, and architecture-related programs

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FLMiami / South FL

South Florida Institute of Technology

Private technical school with electrical-construction training for residential and commercial projects

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FLMiami / Hialeah

Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College

Miami-area technical college commonly associated with electrical, HVAC, construction, and industrial career training

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FLJacksonville

Florida State College at Jacksonville

FSCJ offers HVAC/R career-certificate training for entry into the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration industry

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FLJacksonville

Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville

Jacksonville trade-school campus offering hands-on training in welding, HVAC/R, and electrical work

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FLFort Myers / SWFL

Fort Myers Technical College

Southwest Florida technical college with HVAC/R training, EPA certification preparation, and hands-on shop instruction

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FLManatee / Bradenton

Manatee Technical College

Building trades and construction technology program covering commercial and residential construction, electricity, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, masonry, and OSHA standards

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FLPinellas / St. Pete

Pinellas Technical College

Pinellas technical school with plumbing, HVAC, electricity, construction, and workforce-training relevance

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FLPolk County

Polk Technical Colleges

Polk technical programs include plumbing training for entry-level plumbing helper and apprentice employment

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FLBrevard / Space Coast

Eastern Florida State College

EFSC offers HVAC and refrigeration certificate training for entry-level HVAC/R work

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FLTreasure Coast

Indian River State College

IRSC lists apprenticeship programs in air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, electrical, plumbing, welding, and more

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FLLake City / North FL

Florida Gateway College

Florida Gateway College offers commercial heating and air-conditioning technology for air-conditioning and refrigeration careers

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FLPasco / Hernando

Pasco-Hernando State College

PHSC offers registered apprenticeship pathways including construction technician and worker training

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FLTallahassee

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee technical college with HVAC and construction-related workforce programs and strong Florida HVAC training options

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FLStatewide / Private

Florida Technical College

Private career college with HVAC/R and electrical diploma programs at multiple Florida campuses

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FLStatewide

Florida Department of Education, Apprenticeship

Official state apprenticeship agency for Florida and a useful source for registered trade-apprenticeship leads

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FLStatewide

RACCA Florida HVAC Apprenticeship

Registered HVAC apprenticeship pathway with 624 classroom hours and 8,000 on-the-job training hours

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FLTampa / Regional

AMIkids, State-Approved Pre-Apprenticeship Contacts

Tampa-listed state-approved pre-apprenticeship resources include carpenter, electrician, HVAC, pipefitter, plumber, and related trades

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In June 2026, schools on this list were identified using Google Search and other publicly available web sources, then grouped here for convenience. They are not paid placements, advertisements, rankings, or official recommendations. Inclusion on this page does not mean LiningPro has independently verified each school, program availability, accreditation, licensing relevance, admissions requirements, tuition, job placement claims, apprenticeship eligibility, certifications, or student outcomes.

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Trade and apprenticeship programs often overlap with formal apprenticeship pathways, and Apprenticeship.gov is useful for finding active registered apprenticeship opportunities nationally. .