Sep 1, 2025 | HVAC, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
If you’re training to become an HVAC technician, earning professional certifications can boost your job prospects, prove your skills, and help you qualify for higher-paying positions. Below are three of the most important certifications in the HVAC industry and what...
Sep 1, 2025 | Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
Paying for trade school or technical college can feel overwhelming, but federal student loans are designed to make education more accessible. Unlike private loans, federal loans usually have lower fixed interest rates, flexible repayment plans, and options for loan...
Oct 10, 2024 | Money, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
This article contains the most recent salary data from the BLS for the highest paying skilled trade jobs. Careers in the building, construction, and the mechanics fields are included. Many of the most popular programs in the “skilled trades” will take less...
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...
Mar 28, 2022 | Salary, Skilled Trades, Welding
Welder training program requirements and job requirements are not the same everywhere and can vary by State, school and employer. Most technical colleges and employers require high school diploma or GED. And employers will often require certification or an...
