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Choosing a Career in the Trades after High School

The idea that everyone should go to college in order to land a good job doesn’t work for everyone. Students need options for all career paths like vocational training for skilled trades. Trade School in Europe vs. America In Europe, vocational training has […]

What is Career Services - Meet Charles Harbin

Charles Harbin has been the Director of Career Services at the Tulsa Welding School – Jacksonville for over three years. Prior to that, he was […]

https://www.tws.edu/blog/welding/head-and-eye-protection-tips-for-welders/Head and Eye Protection Tips for Welders

You’ve probably seen the classic image of a welder wearing a welding hood and holding a torch. Welding hoods, hard hats, safety glasses, and goggles […]

Industries Where Welding is Used

Welding is essential in making more than half of all U.S. products. 1 There are potentially many opportunities for students after they graduate welding school. […]

Community College vs. Trade School: Career Training Comparison

It’s well known that workers who’ve received career training beyond high school tend to fair better in the job market. They generally enjoy greater career […]

Faculty Feature - Meet Christal Mann

Christal, aged 41 from Murphysboro, IL, is a Welding Instructor at Tulsa Welding School. Christal graduated from Tulsa Welding School in 2003 and came back […]

Faculty Connection - Meet Freddie Westbrook

Mr. Freddie, as he’s known to his students, is the night shift Senior Lead Instructor at Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville campus. Freddie, 58, from Jacksonville, […]

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