Trade School Guide

Explore our articles covering a variety of trade school topics written to help you understand the pathways, skills, and opportunities available in today’s trade and technical fields. From choosing the right trade school program to discovering in-demand careers and salary expectations, our articles provide valuable insights into everything you need to know about pursuing a hands-on, skill-based education.

A good place to start: Trade School FAQs

How to Become an Administrative Assistant

How to Become an Administrative Assistant

Administrative assistants can work in the corporate world, for a lawyer, in the medical industry, or anywhere someone is needed to manage the front office.

Finding a Job After Trade School

Finding a Job After Trade School

Job hunting after finishing trade school can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some quick tips to help you find job openings in your trade…

5 Reasons to Consider Trade School

5 Reasons to Consider Trade School

Here’s an article that covers five reasons you should consider if you’re thinking about heading into a career in the skilled trades.

12 Different Types of Truck Driving Jobs

12 Different Types of Truck Driving Jobs

From the recent CDL school graduate with little or no experience to the pro solo driver hauling hazardous materials, there are many different types of truck driving jobs.

Choosing an Online Trade School

Choosing an Online Trade School

Not all online college & university training programs are created equal. There are a few things a student should consider while researching online programs.

Different Types of Mechanic Training

Different Types of Mechanic Training

There are a variety of other job descriptions under the umbrella heading of mechanics that goes beyond the auto mechanic. The term “mechanic”…

Trade School & Tech Scholarships for Women

Trade School & Tech Scholarships for Women

There are some scholarships specifically for Women. For full-time, female students who are entering fields where Women aren’t well-represented such as economics, engineering…

Why Trade School Accreditation is Important

Why Trade School Accreditation is Important

Going to a school that isn’t accredited can hurt your academic success since you probably won’t be able to transfer these credits to an accredited school.

What’s A Mechanic Trade School Program Like?

What’s A Mechanic Trade School Program Like?

A trade school mechanic program, or automotive technology program, will focus on auto service and repair and will take about 1 year to complete. An auto technology program will help a student develop an understanding of the theory and practical applications of parts,...

Whether you’re interested in skilled trades, technical professions, or business-focused training, our content offers guidance to help you make informed decisions and achieve success in your chosen career path. Check out our college and university guide for articles for articles about 4+ year colleges.

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