The Campaign for Historic Trades

The Campaign for Historic Trades The Campaign for Historic Trades is a dynamic workforce development initiative to expand and strengthen careers in the high–demand field of historic trades.

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Very chic actually! 🔨✨
08/20/2026

Very chic actually! 🔨✨

New TTAP positions are open! 🛠️Join the Traditional Trades Advancement Program for a 26-week position at a National Park...
08/19/2026

New TTAP positions are open! 🛠️
Join the Traditional Trades Advancement Program for a 26-week position at a National Park Service site. Start dates range from Oct. 19–Dec. 7, with 12+ positions across 6 sites.
Positions are opening now through September!
Check The Campaign’s Opportunity Page to see when positions drop and apply.

08/18/2026

Sharing some more content from the Historic Preservation Fundamentals (HPF) Training! 🛠️
Before heading to their National Park Service sites, TTAP members spent a week building foundational skills in historic preservation through hands-on training, career development, and learning from experienced preservation professionals.
Helping to prepare the next generation of historic trades professionals for their TTAP placements and beyond.

New TTAP positions are open! 🛠️Join the Traditional Trades Advancement Program for a 26-week position at a National Park...
08/13/2026

New TTAP positions are open! 🛠️
Join the Traditional Trades Advancement Program for a 26-week position at a National Park Service site. Start dates range from Oct. 19–Dec. 7, with 12+ positions across 6 sites.
Positions are opening now through September!
Check The Campaign’s Opportunity Page to see when positions drop and apply. Link in bio!

🔨 One week. Countless new skills.Historic Preservation Fundamentals gives TTAP participants a hands-on introduction to t...
08/11/2026

🔨 One week. Countless new skills.
Historic Preservation Fundamentals gives TTAP participants a hands-on introduction to the field of historic preservation through expert instruction, site visits, and practical training.
Here’s a glimpse of what that week looked like. 👀
📖 Read the full recap on our blog—link in bio!
HandsOnLearning

Save the Date! 🎉February 10 - 13, 2027Denver, COThe Campaign for Historic Trades is hosting our 3rd Biennial American Hi...
07/24/2026

Save the Date! 🎉
February 10 - 13, 2027
Denver, CO

The Campaign for Historic Trades is hosting our 3rd Biennial American Historic Trades Summit as part of Colorado Preservation, Inc.’s 2027 Saving Places Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to not only participate in the Summit, but the larger offerings of the Saving Places Conference in Denver, Colorado.

The American Historic Trades Summit is a national convening that brings together tradespeople, educators, preservationists, and advocates to discuss, promote, and advance historic preservation and historic building trades in the United States. The Saving Places Conference is an annual national historic preservation conference presented by Colorado Preservation, Inc. CPI is Colorado’s statewide nonprofit preservation organization whose mission is to promote and advance historic preservation by providing advocacy, education, outreach, and technical assistance. Whether you’re running a training program, looking to get involved with our Registered Apprenticeship Program, or just want to learn more, come join us in Denver!

Visit historictrades.org/summit for ongoing updates.

For all sponsorship inquiries, please reach out to Patrick Mooney at [email protected].

🟥Card’s out!🟨With the 2026 FIFA World Cup in full swing, we thought we’d borrow a page from soccer (or football!) and ha...
07/16/2026

🟥Card’s out!🟨
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup in full swing, we thought we’d borrow a page from soccer (or football!) and hand out a few penalty cards of our own.
Swipe through to see which phrases earned a card—and why.

 
Curious about the reasoning behind each call? Check out our most recent blog.
🔗Link in Bio

Looking for a career where craftsmanship and history come together? 🔨The Historic Preservation Training Center is hiring...
07/08/2026

Looking for a career where craftsmanship and history come together? 🔨
The Historic Preservation Training Center is hiring a Wood Crafter in Frederick, Maryland.
In this full-time position, you’ll repair historic wooden structures, develop preservation solutions, and help restore some of our nation’s most significant historic places.
Apply by July 22, 2026 (11:59 PM ET)
 
For more info go to the opportunities page on our website — link in bio!
 

On May 12, 2026, The Campaign was approved by Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Council (MATC) for two new occupation...
07/07/2026

On May 12, 2026, The Campaign was approved by Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Council (MATC) for two new occupations: Traditional Roofing Technician and Traditional Mason. Photographed here are The Campaign’s Natalie Henshaw & Jordan Riggs attending the meeting with Jane Sinclair, our Apprentice Navigator of the Maryland Office of Apprenticeship.
 
Read more about what this means on the recent blog.
 

As America marks 250 years of independence, we're reminded that preserving our history takes more than remembering the p...
07/02/2026

As America marks 250 years of independence, we're reminded that preserving our history takes more than remembering the past—it takes skilled and dedicated tradespeople.

At Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC), alongside members of the Traditional Trades Advancement Program (TTAP), completed essential rehabilitation work to prepare the site for the Semiquincentennial.

Swipe to hear from TTAP members who helped bring this history to life through their craft and care.

Because preserving our nation's history means investing in the skilled trades that protect it.

Read the full story at the link in our bio.

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