Trade School Career Guide
Scroll through our guide or use the search bar to learn about all the different skilled trades, technical, and business careers available at trade schools and tech colleges.
Discover what skilled tradespeople do, how much they make, and the types of jobs their training can lead to. If you’re interested in a medical career, check out our medical and healthcare careers guide.
List of 26 Trade School Careers
Here’s an alphabetical list of 26 skilled trade, technical, medical and healthcare careers that you can get training for at a trade school.
How to Become an Electrician
After graduating from high school and earning your diploma, or taking the GED course and passing, it takes from one to four years to become a licensed electrician.
Brick Mason Job Description and Training
Brick masons are highly-skilled professionals who specialize in the use of brick, marble, stone, granite, concrete blocks, or other materials. They construct and repair certain structures like walls, buildings, walkways, and other types of architecture. At times, the...
Good Jobs to Help Pay for Trade School
There are all sorts of jobs that might be good for students who are attending, or plan to attend trade school.
Medical Lab Technician Job Description and Career Info
Learn about a lab technician’s job description and outlook, how much a lab tech makes, and where lab technicians are paid the most.
Hair Stylist Job Description and Education
Learn about the job description of a hairstylist and the education you’ll need to complete in order to achieve a career as a hair-stylist.
Auto Mechanic Training and Job Description
Read about an auto mechanic’s job description, how to become an auto mechanic, and get the most recent salary info released in 2022.
Skilled Trade, Tech, and Medical Jobs Salary List
In this article, we’re listing the mean annual salaries of those skilled tradespeople, technical, and medical workers who…
Welder Job Description, Training and Salary Info
Learn about a welder’s job description, the training it takes to become a welder, and the latest official gov’t salary information.
Carpenter Job Description and Training
Learn about a carpenter’s job description, the training it takes to become a carpenter, and the salary a carpenter made in 2021.
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