Arizona Vocational and Technical Schools
Arizona's fastest-growing industries are healthcare, management, and finance. Most of these jobs want candidates with a minimum of one to two years of Arizona vocational or technical school training. In Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff and everywhere in between, an Arizona vocational or technical school will teach you the skills you need to excel in your chosen career path.
The Arizona Chamber of Commerce's 2006 Business Agenda reinforced its commitment to better training and education for its workforce, in order to enhance the state's economy. Local business taxes help pay for workforce training programs, which include vocational and technical school classes. Many Arizona employers will offer education programs for their current employees. The Chamber's agenda also called further attention to the need for trained medical professionals, so jobs in the medical profession seem a particularly safe bet in Arizona. The state particularly needs more qualified nurses, medical assistants, home healthcare workers and administrators.
- Aircraft: A&P Technician, Ground and Flight, Pilot
- Arts & Design: Applied and Creative, Design, Media, Fashion
- Automotive: Automotive Technician, Driver, Heavy Equipment Operator, Repair, Trucking
- Bartending: Bartending Training
- Business: Accounting, Administrative, General Office, Management, Marketing, Organizational Psychology, Secretarial
- Computers & Information Technology: Computers & Information Technology: CAD, Installer, Multimedia, Programmer, Repairer, Web Designer
- Construction: Estimator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Project Manager, Superintendent
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Beauty: Esthetician, Cosmetologist, Hair Design, Facial, Make-Up, Manicuring, Nails, Salon Management
- Criminal Justice: Corrections Officer, Security Guard
- Culinary: Cooking, Baking and Pastry, Catering, Hotel and Restaurant Management, and more
- Dental Assistant: Dental Assistant, Dental Administrator, Dental Receptionist
- Digital Filmmaking and Multimedia: Digital Filmmaker, Video Editor, Sound Technician
- Electronics & HVAC: Assembler, Electrical and Electronics Equipment Installer, Equipment Repairer, HVAC
- Fashion Design: Apparel, Illustration, Merchandising
- Gaming: Casino Dealer, Machine Repair, Table Games
- Healthcare & Medical: Dental, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Office, Medical Records Technician, Nursing, Optician, Paramedic, Pharmacy Technician, X-Ray Technician
- Healthcare Office Management: Office Management, Hospital Unit Coordinator
- Inspection & Environmental: Hazardous Waste Technician, Home Inspection, Inspector, Quality Assurance
- Jewelry: Bench, Designer, Identification, Diamond Setter
- Machinist: Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Operator
- Massage Therapy: Massage Therapy Training, Massage Therapy and Health Educator Training
- Nursing: Vocational Nursing, Registered Nursing, Nursing Assistant Training, Health and Rehabilitation Technician, Patient Care Assistant, and more
- Paralegal: Court Reporter, Criminal Justice, Legal Office, Paralegal
- Plumber: Pipefitter
- Private Investigation: Investigation, Security, Protection
- Rehabilitational Therapy: Physical Therapist, Massage Therapist
- Secretarial: Administrative Assistant, Computer Applications Specialist, Executive Assistant
- Telecommunications: Assembler, Cable Installer, Fiber Optic Technician, Networking, Repairer, Systems Installer
- Television & Film: Television Host, Producer, Anchorman, Anchorwoman
- Travel: Flight Attendant, Hotel Management, Reservationist, Travel Agent
- Web Design & Web Management: Web Designer, Web Developer, MCIWD
- Welding: Pipe Welding, Welding Technology, Combination Welding
