What is a Skilled Trade? Skilled trades are occupations that require a special skill, knowledge or ability which can be obtained at a college, technical.

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What is a Skilled Trade? Skilled trades are occupations that require a special skill, knowledge or ability which can be obtained at a college, technical school or through specialized training. The key characteristic of a skilled trade is the combination of classroom learning with learning on the job.

Why consider a skilled trade occupation?

Skilled trades in Michigan are in high demand.

Skilled trades provide an alternative to jobs that require four years of college education.

Many skilled trades pay solid wages with benefits and provide employer- funded training.

Michigan Industry Cluster Manufacturing Energy Agriculture Healthcare Information Technology

High Demand Jobs in the Manufacturing Cluster Welders Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine Tool Programmers CNC Machinists Industrial Machinery Mechanics Tool and Die Makers

High Demand Jobs in the Healthcare Cluster Dental Assistants Home Health Aides Nursing Aides, Orderlies and Attendants Pharmacy Technicians Physical Therapist Assistants

High Demand Jobs in the Energy Cluster Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics Plumbers, Pipefitters and Steamfitters Electrical Power Line Installers and Repairers Engineering Technicians Environmental Engineering Technicians

High Demand Jobs in the Agriculture Cluster Butchers and Meat Cutters Food Batch Makers Meat Packers Tree Trimmers and Pruners Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

High Demand Jobs in the Information Technology Cluster Computer Network Support Specialists Computer User Support Specialist Computer Programmers Database Administrators

Training Resources Where to get training for skilled trade jobs: Career Centers Community Colleges On-the-job training programs Apprenticeships

More Information For more information on skilled trade occupations check out these websites: Download the Guide to Skilled Trade Jobs and Training in Michigan on the Michigan Credit Union League website (need hyperlink to location) for job profiles including links to job descriptions and training sources. CareerInfoNet.org – Career One Stop with links to education and training in Michigan CareerInfoNet.org OnetOnLine.org – Occupation and career exploration OnetOnLine.org And at CityTownInfo.com – Career and College Search Center with career stories and videos describing job activities and required trainingCityTownInfo.com

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