Why not consider the skilled trades?

Whether you are a student or career changer, there are many amazing careers in the trades! Some which offers salaries of over $100,000 or more. So, dive in and explore all you need to know about the trades!

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College is not for everyone.
It is also not the only path to success.

Our mission at Blue Collar Brain is to inspire the next generation – and their parents – to consider a skilled trade career, and to help schools and employers fill their pipelines.

Not Sure Where To Start?

If you are curious about the trades and are not sure where to start, these articles are the best place to begin!

• What Is Trade School?
• Pros and Cons of Trade School
• Trade School vs College: Which Is Right For You?

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Recent Trade Career Profiles

We are adding new trade career profiles often, but we also have a complete list of skilled trades for you so you can see all the options - even those we may not have a full profile for yet!

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