SKIP THE DESK. GRAB THE TOOLS. OWN YOUR FUTURE.

Gain hands-on opportunities to explore and engage in industrial trades with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to pursue a rewarding career.

Do you want to make an awesome living without the college price tag?

From Digger Days to Dream Job

With a trade under your belt, you can go anywhere: lead crews, start companies, or give back by mentoring others. You’re building more than roads or homes; you’re building a life full of purpose and pride.

Discover

EXPOSURE IS EVERYTHING

Start by attending Digger Days Trades Day to experience the trades up close and personal. You’ll have the opportunity to actually climb into the seat, touch the tools, and talk with real pros who have been where you are.

Dive In

Curiosity Becomes Commitment

We’ll follow up with you for the chance to dig deeper. Discover what makes a career in the trades possible with resources, mentorship, jobsite tours, and real-word stories. Feel like, “I could really do this!” with the spark of curiosity.

Develop

Skills built today shape the future

Participate in foundational programs like high school shop classes, career and technical education (CTE), job shadowing, or summer internships. We help you build your skills and confidence, one step at a time.

Dedicate

Get Paid to Learn

Once you commit, we walk you through applying to local apprenticeship programs, where you can earn a wage while gaining real skills. You’re not just starting a job–you’re starting a career with a future!

DIGGER DAYS

September 29, 2025

Digger Days is your chance to explore and engage in industrial trades with hands-on opportunities and the resources to make an awesome living.

Trades DAy

Next Date To Be Determined

Learn with hands-on opportunities how to install carpet, drywall, tape & texture, plumbing, trim materials, and HVAC tin steel.

ABOUT TACTICS

Training And Coaching Technical Industrial Construction Skills (TACTICS) is a team dedicated to empowering and supporting students transition into the workforce. We believe in building the future, developing great employees and employers. 

Our goal is to create pillars of the community that exhibit excellence through strong work ethic and a continual striving to achieve and push yourself beyond expectation.