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Skilled Trade Professional
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Meet a Skilled Trade Professional

Elijah McCoy

Elijah McCoy

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Norm Abram (Master Carpenter)

Norm Abram (Master Carpenter)

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John Deere (Blacksmith & Inventor)

John Deere (Blacksmith & Inventor)

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You might love being a Skilled Trade Professional if…

  • You learn best by doing, through apprenticeships and through teamwork.
  • You like tools, measurements, and step-by-step processes.
  • You feel proud seeing a tangible result at the end of the day.
  • You want a career that’s valuable in every community.
  • You enjoy making and fixing things with your hands.