The Digital Community for Skilled Tradespeople

Trades Network.AI - Your Connected Trades Community

TradesNetwork.AI is the social and professional heartbeat of the TradeCareer.AI platform, a living, growing network where apprentices, seasoned tradespeople, employers, educators, and career changers converge. It’s not just a forum; it’s the digital union hall, lunchroom, and workshop floor all rolled into one. Whether you're wiring your first socket, mentoring a newcomer, or managing a team, this is the place where authentic conversations happen, knowledge is shared, and reputations are forged. It’s built to replicate the real-world camaraderie of the trades in a format that’s accessible 24/7, anywhere in the world.

Users can create detailed personal profiles that showcase their skills, certifications, and portfolios, while also engaging in vibrant discussions tailored to their specific trade. They can post job site photos, ask practical questions, review tools and materials, or seek help in solving technical problems. AI-driven categorisation and search functions keep everything organised, making it easy to find trending topics, surface reliable answers, and highlight region-specific practices or challenges. The platform dynamically adapts to a user’s preferences and location, ensuring that both new and experienced members feel supported and seen. It’s learning, validation, and troubleshooting, powered by peers who’ve been there.

TradesNetwork.AI also features structured mentorship pathways that go beyond informal advice. Users can request or offer mentorship, form trade-specific groups, and join curated circles based on shared goals, backgrounds, or regions. These networks are especially powerful for women entering trades, people transitioning to new careers later in life, and workers in rural or remote areas who often lack direct professional connections. The platform fosters a sense of belonging and identity, giving users a tribe, a voice, and a support system. Over time, it helps build not only careers but also long-term confidence and pride in trade-based work.

As a core component of the TradeCareer.AI ecosystem, TradesNetwork.AI enhances every other domain it connects with. It helps job seekers on TradesJobs.AI become more visible and credible, enriches RoleModels.AI with real community testimonials, and adds real-world application to platforms like HardwareStore.AI, ContinuousLearning.AI, and Negotiating.AI. Ultimately, it transforms the trade journey from a solo path into a shared experience, proving that tradespeople don’t just build homes and infrastructure; they also build communities. They build each other.

TradeCareer.AI - Platform's Content

Group 1: Awareness, Inspiration & Identity

Reframing how the world sees trades — and how tradespeople see themselves.

1. TradeCareer.AI – The central hub helping users navigate every step of their skilled trades journey.

2. WomenInTrades.AI – Encourages and supports women entering the trades with tailored mentorship, resources, and advocacy tools.

3. TradeCareers.AI – Explores diverse pathways across multiple trades, tailored to personal strengths and future demand.

4. Tradespeople.AI – A conversation-led platform where young people explore trade careers by hearing directly from real professionals.

5. SkilledWorkers.AI – Focused on quick entry into the workforce, this platform links training with job openings in high-demand areas.

6. PussInBoots.AI – A 3D animated character series that inspires children to learn tool use, kindness, and skill-building through storytelling.

Group 2: Education, Training & Compliance

Helping users learn, qualify, and stay up-to-date in a fast-changing industry.

7. LearningATrade.AI – Introductory tools, video explainers, and trade discovery paths for new entrants and school leavers.

8. VocationalEducation.AI – AI-powered course finder that matches users with trade schools, technical programs, and financial aid.

9. VocationalTraining.AI – Explains on-the-job training pathways, apprenticeship structures, and hybrid learning programs.

10. NewCareer.AI – Helps adults reassess and redirect their careers toward hands-on, rewarding trade professions.

11. ImageConsultant.AI – Builds confidence through appearance, communication skills, and mindset coaching tailored to trades.

12. StressManagement.AI – Offers practical mental health tools, crisis support, and emotional resilience guidance for the trade workforce.

13. RoleModels.AI – Shares stories of inspiring individuals across the trades to motivate users and break stereotypes.

14. ContinuousLearning.AI – Keeps users up to speed with new regulations, certifications, and emerging technologies.

15. SafetyAndHealth.AI – Centralised resource for WHS compliance, licence tracking, and real-time employer dashboards.

Group 3: Employment, Quoting & Professional Tools

Connecting tradespeople with work opportunities and practical tools to succeed.

16. TradesJobs.AI – Smart job-matching platform connecting users to real-time opportunities by skill, location, and experience.

17. JobInterviewer.AI – AI practice partner for interview scenarios, answering common questions and refining delivery.

18. HardwareStore.AI – Teaches tool types, use cases, and material comparisons with integrated supplier pricing.

19. PricingJobs.AI – AI-guided platform for quoting jobs, calculating margins, and generating professional client estimates.

20. Negotiating.AI – Trains users to communicate rates, contracts, and concerns with clarity and confidence.

21. TradesNetwork.AI – A peer-to-peer forum for knowledge-sharing, support, and mentorship across the industry.

22. TradesExpo.AI – A digital exhibition space where users can explore careers, innovations, and trade-related products.

Group 4: Business, Finance & Mobility

Helping tradespeople manage the financial, legal, and operational side of business.

23. CommercialVehicles.AI – Guides users in selecting and financing the right work vehicles for their trade.

24. VehicleInsurance.AI – Helps compare and purchase suitable vehicle insurance policies specific to trade use.

25. VehicleFinance.AI – Assists in navigating vehicle loan options, leasing, and repayments for tradespeople.

26. VehicleFleet.AI – Fleet management solutions for growing trade teams, with tools for tracking, insurance, and servicing.

27. BusinessInsurance.AI – Helps users understand, compare, and obtain insurance for small trade businesses (e.g. liability, tools, public risk).

28. BusinessContracts.AI – Offers templated contracts, reducing legal risk and boosting professionalism.

29. BusinessBanking.AI – Guides sole traders and growing operations in selecting business accounts, payment tools, lending, and payroll.

30. BusinessAccounting.AI – Simplifies invoicing, expense tracking, payroll, and tax preparation for tradespeople managing their finances.