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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate School for You
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 3,722 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Schools in Florida
Check out the vehicle repair basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Florida Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the best school for vehicle maintenance & repair students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Florida. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.
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Out of the 5 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, American Advanced Technicians Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hialeah, AATI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palm Beach State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth.
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Request InformationBest Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 416 |
Georgia | 3,279 |
Arkansas | 945 |
North Carolina | 3,010 |
West Virginia | 82 |
Virginia | 595 |
Louisiana | 761 |
Tennessee | 1,165 |
Alabama | 491 |
Kentucky | 2,936 |
Mississippi | 563 |
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Related Rankings by Major
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Vehicle Repair Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 33,827 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 8,686 |
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 7,143 |
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician | 4,725 |
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 2,739 |
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician | 2,101 |
Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician | 1,140 |
Marine Maintenance/Fitter & Ship Repair Technology/Technician | 823 |
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | 724 |
High Performance & Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic | 489 |
General Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies | 472 |
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician | 213 |
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician | 147 |
Engine Machinist | 107 |
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies | 97 |
Bicycle Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician | 11 |
Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician | 7 |
Majors Similar to Vehicle Repair
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration | 21,891 |
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance | 8,446 |
Electronics Maintenance & Repair | 8,127 |
Precision Systems Maintenance | 2,185 |
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) | 1,184 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Airman 1st Class Nigel Sandridge.
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