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Build Your Future with Affordable Trade School Programs

Imagine designing and building cool products, fixing important machines or creating new ways to travel. STLCC's trade school programs teach you technical skills and give you hands-on training to prepare you for a great career. Work in state-of-the-art labs, learn from instructors with real-world experience and gain industry connections that open doors to high-demand jobs. 

Students have access to two innovative spaces designed to take their learning further: the Advanced Manufacturing Center at Florissant Valley and the Transportation Education Center at Forest Park. These centers let students work directly with industry tools and equipment, helping them gain confidence and stand out in the job market.

Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial Occupations and Transportation Programs

 

Student examining an engine in the STLCC transportation lab, gaining practical skills for automotive and heavy vehicle careers.

Transportation

Get ready to drive trucks, or turn your tinkering into a full-time career with a degree in automotive or diesel technology.

Industrial and Manufacturing Skilled Trades and Technology

Start your career in a high-demand field with real-world training and industry professionals.

Student performing MIG welding on metal components in STLCC lab, practicing techniques for skilled trades and industrial jobs.
Student piloting a drone to collect mapping data, learning geospatial analysis and surveying skills for industrial and transportation applications.

Geospatial Technology

Start your career in a high-demand field with real-world training and industry professionals.

Environment Technology

Learn how to clean up contaminated areas in St. Louis and other places across the country.

Student practicing hazardous materials and radiation safety procedures in STLCC’s environmental technology programs
STLCC student troubleshooting and servicing industrial machinery as part of machine maintenance technology training

Machine Maintenance Technology

Learn how to fix and maintain machines used in manufacturing, health care, homes and businesses.

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Find Your Path

Feeling unsure about your major or career path? You're not alone! Many students start college without a clear direction, and St. Louis Community College is here to support you in exploring your options and discovering your potential. We offer resources and guidance to help you find the perfect fit. Choosing a major and career can feel overwhelming, but it's also an exciting opportunity to learn more about yourself and what truly motivates you.

You can take an assessment to find out which careers match your strengths, interests and values. See which STLCC programs fit your career goals and explore different paths based on what you want to study. No matter where you are in your journey, our student success advisors are here to guide you!

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