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Graduate Connections - Diani Spradley

Diani, 23, from Camden, New Jersey, graduated from (what is normally) the seven-month Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville in September 2021. Thanks for sharing your story, Diani. Tell us why it took you longer than seven months. Between […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Lloyd Simon Jr

Lloyd, 21, from Houston, Texas, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in August 2021. Thanks for […]

Are Trade Schools Becoming More Popular after the Pandemic?

Currently, the number of job openings in the United States surpasses the number of people available and qualified to fill them.1 This represents a stark […]

What Are All the Different Types of Trades? Exploring 4 Alternatives to College

College is a common next step for high schoolers after graduation.1 But if you think it’s not for you or you don’t want to take […]

How Old Are Electricians? Examining the Potential for a Skilled Trades Shortage

The aging electrician workforce has been the focus of some recent studies.1,2 Why? Because many electricians are nearing retirement age, and researchers are concerned about […]

Is It Worth It Being a Welder? 5 Career Considerations

There is no one-size-fits-all career that will work for everyone, so it’s worth it to consider your interests, aptitudes and goals when embarking on any […]

What Is the Hardest Trade to Learn? Skilled Trades Training Comparison

The trades can often offer a faster route to a promising career than professions requiring a 4-year degree. If you’re considering vocational training, you might […]

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