What's a day in the trades actually like?
What you'll learn
- What the major skilled trades actually are and what workers do daily
- How trade pay compares to four-year degree starting salaries
- What physical demands, work settings, and safety risks come with each trade
- How to read your own strengths to figure out which trade fits you
- How to find out more: the BLS handbook, job shadowing, and talking to people in the trade
A Vivoso lesson, written for your age group and your state. Read it or listen in about 15 to 20 minutes with full access.
Part of: Figure out what's next after high school, Get into a skilled trade