Jan 1, 2024 | Cost, Money, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
There are a few different ways to get financial aid for trade school including scholarships, government grants, and student loans. This article also includes information about the Workforce Investment Act and the GI Bill. Types of Financial Aid for Trade School The...
Nov 1, 2023 | Cost, Money, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
How much does it cost to go to trade school? The average is around $33,000 for a complete trade school course, but the actual cost of a trade school education depends on the program you choose. The following list includes popular skilled trade and medical training...
Dec 16, 2022 | Cost, Salary, Trade Schools
Postsecondary education can propel your career forward and allow you to earn more money. There are many options for post secondary education including trade school. Trade schools are a great option for people who want to continue their education, but maybe not for 4...
Dec 13, 2021 | Cost, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Why go to trade school during the evenings or on weekends? You may have daytime obligations, like a job or kids(or a job and kids), that keep you from attending traditional weekday classes. Maybe you’re simply a night-owl and would just prefer classes to be in the...
May 18, 2021 | Cost, Money, Skilled Trades, Welding
Depending on whether you go to trade school or community college, the time it takes to complete your welding program can be anywhere from six months to two years. A six-month program normally earns you a certificate. You can earn a diploma in about one year and an...
May 1, 2021 | Cost, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools, Welding
There are a couple different ways to become a welder. One, taking a trade school or community college certificate or associate’s degree program. An associate degree in welding technology includes general education courses. While diploma or certificate programs...
Feb 15, 2021 | Cost, Jobs, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Listen to: Audio version of 5 Reasons to Consider Trade School Times, they are a-changin’. No longer is a traditional college degree the only route people consider as a path to success. In fact, there are no guarantees that with a bachelor’s degree you’ll even find a...
Jun 24, 2020 | Cost, Money, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Veterans, service-members and qualified dependents CAN get education benefits for trade school and other non-degree programs if they qualify for the GI Bill and enroll at an approved school. Types of skilled trade training programs that the GI Bill can be used to...