Career Explorer: Skilled Trades, Healthcare & Technical Careers

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics national projections, these roles show notable growth this decade. Projections are national; local conditions and individual outcomes vary.

  • Wind Turbine Technicians, projected growth
  • Solar Installers, projected growth
  • HVAC Technicians, projected growth
  • Electricians, projected growth
  • Medical Assistants, projected growth
  • Dental Assistants, projected growth

Always review the latest BLS tables and your local market for current information.

Use this directory to compare training paths, common timelines, and licensing considerations across career categories.


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Explore career clusters to discover related jobs, training requirements, and common timelines. Each category shows careers you can start training for in 2026.


According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projections, these roles are among the fastest-growing this decade:

  • Wind Turbine Technicians, 60% growth
  • Solar Installers, 48% growth
  • HVAC Technicians, 6% growth
  • Electricians, 8% growth
  • Medical Assistants, 14% growth
  • Dental Assistants, 7% growth

As infrastructure, energy, and healthcare industries expand, skilled professionals remain widely needed across regions (hiring varies).



How to use this directory

  1. Select a Career Category. Choose a field that matches your interests.
  2. Explore Careers. Visit each career page for licensing and training details.
  3. Find Accredited Schools. Use the widgets on each page to locate programs near you.
  4. Review Requirements. Program lengths and outcomes vary by provider and state. Verify details with schools and licensing boards; employment is not guaranteed.

Why use GoTradeSchools

Data-backed career info using official BLS and education sources Clear training and licensing timelines Accredited school listings through integrated widgets Fast-loading pages and mobile-friendly design


️ Begin your career process

Choose a category, open a career page, and use the widgets to compare programs by location. Verify details directly with each school before applying or enrolling.