Discover a Career in Residential Construction

A career in the homebuilding industry not only provides solid wages and plenty of opportunities, it equips you with skills to help you and your family for years to come. No college degree is necessary so no student loan debt!

Watch the video to hear from Washington residents and their journey into the trades.

The US needs 1.9 million more trades people by 2025 to build homes, roads, schools and buildings all across America.

Find out which trades are in the highest demand

Training and Education Resources

Home Builders Institute Training

Gain the skills and experience you need for a successful career through pre-apprenticeship training, job placement services, mentoring, certification programs, textbooks, and curricula. 80% job placement rate!

Trade Schools

Learn about trade schools and their program offerings  in your area designed to equip students with practical skills for various careers.

Apprenticeships

If you're seeking a well-paying job with excellent benefits and abundant growth prospects, look no further than an apprenticeship in the construction trades.

Local Building Associations

Contact your local home building association for opportunities in your community.

Scholarships

Apply for BIAW scholarships to support your trades education.