Nov 8, 2023 | Plumbing, Practice Tests, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
This plumbing practice quiz covers essential topics like plumbing systems, fittings, and safety protocols, providing a fun and informative way to assess your skills. By engaging with these questions, you’ll gain valuable insights into your proficiency and...
Oct 5, 2023 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Trades schools are educational institutions that offer training for skilled trades like welding and auto mechanic. However, what you may not know is that trade schools focus on more than just blue collar careers. Many trade schools have expanded their academic...
Jul 4, 2023 | Jobs, Salary, Skilled Trades
The skilled trades are becoming increasingly popular career paths for young adults. One of the many reasons trades are being pursued is paid training opportunities. Another reason being the minimal amount of student debt accrued when compared to that of 4-year...
May 20, 2023 | Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
If 4 years in school seems like too much of a commitment, but you still want to earn over $50,000 per year, this article is for you. We’ve included occupations that you can train for on the job, or at local trade schools and 2 year technical colleges. The list...
Mar 25, 2023 | Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades
When planes, helicopters, or any type of aircraft are in need of maintenance or repair, it’s an aircraft mechanic or aircraft maintenance technician that gets the craft up and running smoothly. Find an aircraft mechanic and maintenance program near you. How to Become...
Jan 24, 2023 | HVAC, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Here’s a list of 5 of our favorite YouTube channels to learn about heating, ventilation and air conditioning. In no particular order: Quality HVACR Quality HVACR is hosted by Zac DesJardins, who runs an HVAC/R contracting company in central Tennessee. In his...
Nov 10, 2022 | Electrical, Jobs, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
How to get electrical training: Apply to technical school or community college where you can attend an associate degree program in the electrical trades. This is how many skilled trades-people choose to get started so they can begin an apprenticeship program with some...
Sep 14, 2022 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Brick masons are highly-skilled professionals who specialize in the use of brick, marble, stone, granite, concrete blocks, or other materials. They construct and repair certain structures like walls, buildings, walkways, and other types of architecture. At times, the...
Jun 21, 2022 | Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
There are all sorts of jobs that might be good for students who are attending, or plan to attend trade school. The ones we list here in this article meet 3 basic requirements. Jobs with very little or no ‘off-the-clock’ responsibility. Jobs that have a decent hourly...
May 1, 2022 | Jobs, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
As a hair-stylist, you’re the first line of defense for combating bad hair days. Your job description can include services such as: Advice on styling Haircuts, coloring, and highlights Blow-drying Hair washing Keratin treatments Special occasion styling Depending on...