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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]My low IQ son became a mechanic and he loves it. He went to vo tech in HS and then a certificate program in community
College where you pass based on demonstrating skills with no tests required. He’s really happy and makes a decent wage working with the government. I’m happy too because he can support himself comfortably without us. [/quote]
+1 Plumber, electricians, HVAC.. especially in a hcol can make good money.

My niece (college educated) just married a plumber who works on large scale buildings.[/quote]

It doesn’t take to be hands on trade. Lots of IT jobs (like network administrator, help desk, etc) are rote. You pass a cert and you just follow the manual. Very decent pay.

If he’s in decent shape, the military is an option.

Lots of careers in the medical industry are accessible. Phlebotomist, xray tech, etc. Veterinary tech jobs too.

Hispitality industry jobs. Pastry chef, barista. Could maybe be a manger of a small shop. [/quote]

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