Train for Skilled Trade Careers Today

Skilled trades are in high demand and are among some of today's highest-paying careers. Getting your training at PCDI's accredited skilled trade school is an affordable and fast way to build the skills you'll need for a career in the crafts trades. Your instructors are experienced career professionals and the career courses provide you with the training you need to begin a rewarding career.

Popular Skilled Trade Careers That Pay Off

Consider This:
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that by 2018; careers in skilled trades are expected to grow in large percentages. That means they aren't going away anytime soon. For example, HVAC Technicians are expected to increase by 25% with average earnings well over $50,000 annually.

Top Industries that Need Skilled Tradesmen

Electrical
Electrician careers are in demand in industries like local government, commercial building construction and building equipment contractors. Electrical skilled trades can earn as much as $79,040 a year with Master Electricians earning into the six figures.

Plumbing
Pipelaying, pipefitting, steamfitting and plumbing careers are needed in industries like natural gas distribution, commercial building construction, building equipment contractors, utility system construction and local government. Plumbing skilled trades can earn as much $76,960 per year with Master Plumbers earning into the six figures.

Carpentry
Carpentry careers are in demand in industries like building finishing contracting, commercial and residential construction and foundation, structure and building exterior contractors. Carpentry skilled trades can earn as much $68,640 a year.

HVAC
Heating, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics and installers are needed in local government, commercial and industrial machinery and equipments repair, direct dales and building equipment contractors. Working in HVAC careers can earn you as much as $62,400 per year.

Get the Skills that Pay for More than Just the Bills

What are you waiting for? Get the practical career training and credentials employers nationwide recognize. The road to skilled trade careers begins at PCDI.

* Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition.