Mar 27, 2022 | Jobs, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
With almost every call they go on, firefighters put their lives at risk saving others. As a firefighter, you’ll respond to emergencies as part of a team of first responders. Daily Tasks of a Firefighter Can Include You’ll drive an emergency vehicle Connect the hose to...
Jan 10, 2022 | Medical, Skilled Trades
Accelerated certified medical assistant training programs that take 6-10 weeks are only available at some schools, and are not available in all areas of the U.S. Most commonly available medical assistant training programs take between 3-9 months to complete....
Dec 24, 2021 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
This article is about going to a trade school or becoming an apprentice to learn your trade. This article isn’t meant to make choices for you, but it will hopefully give you the information to decide which is the better path for you to take—trade school or an...
Nov 6, 2021 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Federal Student loans can help cover the cost of trade school or college but they must be repaid. Two US Department of Education loans are The William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and The Federal Stafford Loan. The Federal Stafford Loan offered by the...
Aug 3, 2021 | Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades
Motorcycle mechanics are technically classified as a small engines mechanics, but they specialize in motorcycles. Mopeds, motorcycles, dirt bikes, and ATVs are mostly what come into repair shops. Motorcycle mechanics may work for a dealership or have their own place....
Aug 2, 2021 | Skilled Trades, STEM, Trade Schools
Technical drafting is also referred to as technical drawing. It’s a drawing that is used to represent an idea or plan detailing the process of how to carry it out. Like technical writing, technical drafting leaves no room for imagination; it visually spells things out...
Aug 2, 2021 | Jobs, Medical, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
What does a first responder do? Emergency medical technicians and paramedics are considered first responders. When there is any type of emergency needing medical assistance, you’ll be one of the first to the scene, along with firefighters and police if the emergency...
Jul 24, 2021 | Jobs, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
This article contains a list of skilled trade jobs that are in demand in 2021. Generally, the skills needed to succeed in these types of in-demand careers can be learned through a trade school, an apprenticeship, or on the job. The average salaries of these careers...
Jun 14, 2021 | Medical, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Learn about some of the most popular trade school programs including those geared toward earning a license, certificate, diploma, or degree. These programs were chosen based on the thousands of students who use our program search application. See the full list of...
Jun 6, 2021 | Medical, Skilled Trades
Certified medical assistants work under a variety of medical personnel in a healthcare facilities like hospitals, medical centers, or doctor’s offices. Depending on what you were hired in for, you’ll be working with patients and their families taking vitals, using the...
