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...
Mar 29, 2022 | Carpentry, Jobs, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
A carpenter’s job description includes reading blueprints, laying out structures, measuring, and cutting all types of materials. A carpenter is proficient with a variety of classic and modern tools. Carpenters create the framework of doors, walls, rafters, and...
Mar 28, 2022 | Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
It’s a marine mechanic’s job to make sure all types of watercrafts like motor boats, pontoon boats, and jet-skis are working their best. Marine Mechanic Job Description A day in your life, should you decide on a marine mechanic program, would look a little something...
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 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...
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...
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...