• Trade schools can help you advance in your career.truck image by Greg Pickens from Fotolia.com
  
  Obtaining training for a trade has never been easier. Every trade school has a focus and offers hands-on training for real-world experience in those particular fields. If you are looking for a fresh start or are interested in learning more for advancement, trade schools offer the training in the skills needed to pass certifications and licensing exams. With easy-to-access locations in the Miami area, trade schools offer you a concentrated curriculum based on specific training guidelines.
  
  

ATI Career Training Center

• The ATI Career Training Center in Miami is a branch location of the ATI school and offers training in HVAC, electronics and automotive repair. ATI offers financial assistance for those who qualify and has after-graduation career placement as well as agreements with employers to place graduates. It also has partner schools in other states, including Texas and Arizona, for those interested in transferring to those areas. With day and night classes available, you can learn a new trade while keeping your current job.
  
  ATI Career Training Center
  7265 NW 25th St.
  Miami, FL 33122
  888-209-8264
  aticareertraining.edu
  
  

ABC Bartending School

• The nightlife in Miami offers many opportunities for bartenders. The ABC Bartending School offers hands-on training in mixology and pouring. While many schools do not have the accreditation to issue certificates in bartending, the ABC school does and has a full-time job placement specialist. Not only does it offer these perks, but it also has classes in English and Spanish. With more than 30 locations nationwide, the ABC Bartending School was founded 30 years ago and is one of the largest of its kind.
  
  ABC Bartending School
  7329 W. Flagler St.
  Miami, FL 33139
  305-267-1446
  abcbartending.com
  
  

The CDL School

• With schools across the country, the CDL School offers hands-on training in a fully equipped training facility in Miami. Founded in the early 1960s, the CDL School can train you on a part-time or full-time basis so you can keep your job while you learn the basics about trucking. Its courses allow you to pass the Class A, B or C licensing exams to get an entry-level job driving a truck. With classes starting often, there are options to start quickly to gain the training you need to enter into the field of truck-driving.
  
  The CDL School
  7900 NW 27th Ave.
  Miami, FL 33147
  305-835-6656
  cdlschool.com