Community · Skilled trades
Skilled Trades Community
A community space for welders, electricians, HVAC technicians, and related trades — a priority launch space alongside manufacturing. Peer, employer, and provider engagement on the path from Skills Wallet to jobs and credentials.
Who this community is for
Seekers and apprentices join first; employers and providers participate through clear B2B paths — hiring sessions, training pathways, and events.
Trades explorers & switchers
Learn from peers exploring welding, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and maintenance pathways.
Students & apprentices
Ask questions, find mentors, and connect trades learning to Skills Wallet progress.
Employers & providers
Participate as partners — hiring sessions, training pathways, and events (B2B paths stay clear).
How community participation works
Join the community, engage with peers, then continue to your Skills Wallet, jobs, and credentials.
Join the skilled-trades space
Connect with peers exploring welding, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and maintenance careers.
Engage with trades pathways & peers
Connect on welding, electrical, and HVAC topics with peers and partners in the community.
Continue to wallet, jobs & credentials
Flywheel: Skills Wallet → Community → Job/Application → certification. Browse jobs and training alongside community join.
Prefer to start with a profile? Build your career profile before or after you join.
Featured pathways & next steps
Skilled trades industry, welder, electrician, HVAC, AWS credential, jobs, manufacturing community, and the Community hub.
- Industry
Skilled trades industry hub
Roles, credentials, training, and pathway entry for trades careers.
Open - Role
Welder
Featured trades career path from the community cluster.
Open - Role
Electrician
Electrical trades pathway for install, service, and related work.
Open - Role
HVAC Technician
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technician pathway.
Open - Credential
AWS Certified Welder
Credential example tied to welding career conversations.
Open - Jobs
Browse jobs
Live jobs remain under jobs/findjobs — community supports discussion, not inventory.
Open - Sibling space
Manufacturing Careers Community
Related community for CNC, maintenance, and mechatronics pathways.
Open - Hub
Community hub
Discover careers, build skills, find opportunities, and explore all spaces.
Open
Related resources
Skills Wallet, resume builder, WIOA guidance, and Job Seekers.
