You want to work with your hands, solve practical problems and see the results of your effort.
Explore skilled trades pre-apprenticeship programs offered through our Institute of Skilled Trades and build the skills employers look for.
Start with the kind of work that calls to you, from building and making to preparing food, shaping outdoor spaces and keeping vehicles running. Explore an area below and take the first step toward a dynamic career doing what you love.
You like building things and seeing a project take shape. Explore work that creates, finishes and maintains buildings and the systems that make them safe, comfortable and functional.
You enjoy making precise parts or figuring out how equipment works. Explore work that shapes materials, builds machinery and keeps industrial equipment and production systems running.
You enjoy creating things people can taste, experience or spaces they like to spend time in. Explore hands-on work in food preparation, baking and the creation and care of gardens and outdoor spaces.
You like troubleshooting and getting things working again. Explore work that repairs and maintains vehicles, engines and heavy equipment, combining hands-on skills with diagnostic thinking.