Many construction jobs do not require a four-year college degree. Employers may care more about your work experience, safety training, craft knowledge, credentials and ability to do the job. Requirements change by craft, employer and project, so always check the job posting before you enroll in training.
If you want a clear place to start, Rig Right Texas offers rigging classes, a Construction Safety Program and Industrial Electrical training. These programs are built for working adults who need practical instruction, not another long lecture about what they should have done years ago.
You are not “behind.” You are a worker choosing the next skill to build. Pick the path that matches the job you want, then take the first step before another hiring season passes.