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...
Mar 25, 2022 | Medical, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
As a veterinary assistant, you’ll be working under the supervision of vet technologists and veterinarians doing a variety of tasks in a veterinary office. Becoming a vet assistant is a great starting point for careers in the veterinary professions. It’s a career that...
Mar 23, 2022 | Culinary, Jobs, Salary, Trade Schools
As a restaurant manager, your work will be much more than the typical 9-5 days. You have to make sure that everything behind the scenes is moving like a well-oiled machine, plus you also have to be certain customers are pleased enough with the food and service that...
Mar 21, 2022 | Electrical, HVAC, Medical, Trade Schools
If you’re considering training for a new career in the skilled trades or medical field, you don’t have to quit your day job. There are many programs that are designed for working adults to further their education. In this article we’ll discuss things like the types of...
Mar 21, 2022 | Beauty, Jobs, Salary, Trade Schools
As a nail technician you’re considered a beauty specialist, and you refine and decorate the fingers and toes of your clients. As a nail technician, nails are your canvas; polishes, files, and creams are just some of your tools. Nail Tech Job Description As a Nail...
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...
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...
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...
Nov 1, 2021 | Culinary, Trade Schools
What does a baker or pastry chef do? Pastry chefs rely on their knowledge of how baking works, combined with an innovative and creative mind to make dazzling, mouth-watering, delectable desserts. You’ll research, create, modify, test, develop, and evaluate recipes....
Oct 4, 2021 | Practice Tests, Trade Schools
To pass the GED®, you need to score a minimum of 145 on each module of the exam. By knowing what’s on the exam and its structure, you’ll know what you need to study to be ready for each module. Read on for an outline of the GED exam and click through to take practice...