For Basic Math, Math for the Trades, Occupational Math, and similar basic math skills courses servicing trade or technical programs at the undergraduate/graduate level.

A solid foundation in the math needed for a wide range of technical and vocational trades

Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach is the leader in trades and occupational mathematics, equipping students with the math skills required for allied health, electrical trades, automotive trades, plumbing, construction, and many more – particularly in the physical trades. The math concepts are presented completely within the context of practical on-the-job applications, so students can make an impact on the job from day one. Authentic applications give students relevant, tangible mathematical examples that they are likely to encounter in future careers.

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For Basic Math, Math for the Trades, Occupational Math, and similar basic math skills courses servicing trade or technical programs at the undergraduate/graduate level.

Building a mathematical foundation for technical and vocational trades

Mathematics for the Trades: A Guided Approach equips students with the functional math skills required for trades including electrical trades, automotive trades, plumbing, allied health, construction, and many more — particularly in the physical trades. The math concepts are presented completely within the context of practical on-the-job applications, making the math tangible and relevant. An emphasis on readability ensures that students of all levels are able to follow the examples. Updates include new classroom and MyLab resources, refinement of content, and as always, new and updated applications to keep students engaged. 

Also available with MyLab Math

MyLab™ Math is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Math personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Learn more about MyLab Math.