Free Trade Career Tools
Everything you need to explore, plan, and launch your career in the skilled trades — 100% free.
Salary Calculator
See what you could earn in any trade, in any state or province. Compare wages by experience level and specialization.
Find Your Trade Quiz
Answer 10 questions to discover your ideal trade career based on your personality, interests, and work style.
Apprenticeship Finder
Browse 30+ apprenticeship programs near you. Filter by trade, location, and union vs non-union.
Trade Glossary
Learn 80+ essential trade terms across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, welding, heavy equipment, and more.
New Hire Checklist
31-item interactive checklist covering gear, paperwork, safety, and career tips for your first day on site.
Rookie Simulator
Test your trade knowledge with realistic job-site scenarios. Make decisions, earn points, prove you're ready.
Why These Tools?
Built by tradespeople, for tradespeople — because getting started in the trades shouldn't require guesswork.
Built from Real Experience
Every tool is designed by people who've actually worked on job sites — not career coaches who've never swung a hammer.
Always Free, No Catch
No paywalls, no sign-up required for most tools. We believe career exploration should be accessible to everyone.
Made for Newcomers
Free tools to help you explore trade careers — whether you're in high school, switching careers, or just getting started.
Want the Full Learning Experience?
Our structured courses include lessons, quizzes, certificates, and career resources — everything you need to get trade-ready.
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