About Us

Providence Career and Technical High School is one of New England’s premier technical high schools, providing students with both a high-quality academic education and state-of-the-art technical training. Students completing any of the nine available programs will graduate with a high school diploma and industry-recognized certification in their chosen field.

Our school mixes the best of traditional high schools with an exciting and useful technical education in thirteen different career fields:

• Automotive Technology
• Construction Technology
• Cosmetology & Business
• Culinary Arts and Hospitality
• Electrical Science
• Graphic Communications
• Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning and Plumbing
• General Construction (Masonry)
• Welding
• Engineering
• Pastry

When you graduate from Providence Career and Technical High School, you’ll have more than a diploma. You will have the skills and certification necessary for success in college or a career immediately after graduating. If you choose to go on to college or a technical school, you may be able to enter with advanced standing and graduate sooner than your classmates. If you choose to pursue a career immediately after high school, the skills you learned here will help you get a high-paying job with room for growth.

For more information about how you can become part of this exciting new high school, call 401-456-9137 or e-mail CTE@ppsd.org or see your guidance counselor.