Trade/Vocational Schools

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What is a trade school?

A trade school, also referred to as a vocational school, offers specific coursework that prepares students for a particular, skill-based job. Instead of more general coursework, trade schools are designed to provide training and certification in one particular area of study.

Learn more about the differences between a trade school and a career-focused college like Goodwin.

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