Skilled Trades and Careers: Your Fastest Path Starts at SkillPointe

Posted By: Dr. Kevin Logan NACCE Blog,

Skilled Trades and Careers: Your Fastest Path Starts at SkillPointe

Skilled trades offer hands-on work, steady pay, and opportunities for mobility. SkillPointe makes it simple to get started. All in one platform, you can take a short career-match quiz, explore in-demand careers, find local training, and access financial resources—all designed to support skilled trades seekers and learners.

Begin with our two-minute quiz to reveal opportunities that align with your strengths. Then dive into detailed career profiles that outline day-to-day duties, current salaries, required training, and FAQs. These results allow you to rank your choices, quickly compare options, and select the path with the highest ROI for you.

If you’re ready to upskill, use SkillPointe’s training search to locate nearby programs drawn from a database of more than 50,000 offerings. This includes earn-and-learn pathways that allow you to gain experience while completing your training.

Concerned about the cost? Our Financial Resources hub simplifies access to support with state-by-state scholarship lists, guides, and other funding opportunities. This helps you get the training you need without taking on heavy debt.

Your next move: take the quiz, explore careers, and find training today. Then step into a career, business, or entrepreneurial venture that’s rewarding and aligned with your skills.