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We break down the latest news and updates from the skilled trades. Read what you need to know to break in, where the industries are headed, what it’s really like on the job, and how to prepare.
Let’s say you have an interview approaching next week and you already feel prepared to talk about yourself and your experience, but that is not the only prep you should do for your interview. While everyone is accustomed to listing
Welding fires are more common than people may think. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), welding and cutting account for 1% of structure fires and 4% of property damage. Though many companies and welders take the proper precautions
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), Centura College, and Tidewater Tech (ACT) family of schools held their inaugural Admissions & Education Conference from January 23-26, 2022. The conference featured both Directors of Admissions and Education to promote learning and interdepartmental
When most people think of social media, they typically think of social media as platforms to be, well, social. Users share pictures, update their relationship or mood status, or let the world know what they’re eating at the new swanky
Do you love cars and working with your hands? Do you have a knack for assembling parts and working on projects? If you answered yes, then a career as an automotive service technician may be the right fit for you!
In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we wanted to take a look at some prominent people with Asian heritage in trades. These men, and the companies they have been a part of, play a big part in what
Students opting to work and go to school at the same time should consider taking night classes instead of classes during daytime work hours. Written by Jul DeGeus Have you been debating whether you should go back to school, but
In honor for National Financial Literacy Month, we’ve put together a breakdown of LAGS: loans, apprenticeships, grants, and scholarships. Written by Esperanza Poquiz Going back to school to further your education can be expensive. This list will give you a
Written by Jul DeGeus With a shortage of welders on the horizon, and just in time for National Welding Month, Tidewater Tech now offers the Combination Maritime Welding Diploma Program. Hampton Roads is one of our nation’s biggest shipping ports,
Written by Ashleen Brydum The sky is no longer the limit for women entering the trades; it is the new baseline. As technical education becomes more accessible, more women are choosing to build, weld, and repair the world around them.
Summer will be here before we know it. Here are five HVAC hacks you can do yourself to ensure your home is ready for the coming summer months. Written by Ashleen Brydum When it comes to fixing your home’s A/C or
In honor of Black History Month, we wanted to celebrate some of the amazing innovators in skilled trades industries. Written by Ashleen Brydum Today, we feature John Barfield, David Nelson Crosthwait Jr, Richard B. Spikes, and Eugenia Powell Deas, all
