The college and university systems across the country have done a great job setting the standard for the youth of America, everyone must go to college. That is not the case, higher education is not for everyone, in fact, the ever-growing demand for trade workers leads to higher paying wages, in terms of annual salary – vocational training can beat out college degrees!
Not sure where to start? Check out the resources below!
Explore the types of careers you can find in the trades.
Take the Craft Pro Quiz to match your strengths with a construction career.
Browse local and regional scholarships for pursuing an education in the trades.
Discover apprenticeship opportunities.
Find local trades companies currently hiring.
Peruse resources for women in construction.
Listen to Local Business Spotlight podcasts.
Enroll in the courses you’ll need to start a hands-on future in the trades