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![Learn how the skilled trades support and work within the construction industry.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-06/skilled-trades-careers-in-construction.jpg?h=b69e0e0e&itok=p92bO5PN)
Skilled Trades
Skilled trades are the backbone of the construction industry.
June 18, 2024
![Learn what an Electronic Systems Technician does on a typical work day.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-06/what-does-an-electronic-systems-technician-do.jpg?h=b69e0e0e&itok=OAh0lRPa)
Skilled Trades,
Electronic Systems Technician
From the gadget that opens your electric garage door to air missile defense systems that defend the country, electronic components are critical to modern technologies.
June 14, 2024
![How to Become a Pipefitter Through Accredited Training](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-06/how-to-become-a-pipefitter.jpg?h=899629e7&itok=Vc1OpPrw)
Skilled Trades,
Welding Technology
In the first article in our series on pipefitting, titled “What do pipefitters do?”, we discussed the various job duties and responsibilitie
June 4, 2024
![Auto Body technicians repair vehicles damaged by accident. Learn what these specialists do on the typical day at work.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-06/what-is-an-auto-body-technician-2.jpg?h=416b1678&itok=N3o-MFzu)
Automotive,
Collision Repair and Refinishing
Whether it’s a full-on crash or a fender bender, the person you call to assess and fix your car is an auto body technician. This automotive professional specializes in the exterior restoration of vehicles.
June 14, 2024
![What Do Pipefitters Do? Learn About This Job Description](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-06/what-do-pipefitters-do.jpg?h=b69e0e0e&itok=qj1FkuXI)
Skilled Trades,
Welding Technology
Pipefitting is the science and skill of fabricating structures and conduits out of all types of piping, usually for the purpose of handling liquids or gases.
June 4, 2024
![Learn about the landscape, the benefits, and the future of new manufacturing jobs in the United States.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-05/resurgence-in-manufacturing-jobs.jpg?h=b69e0e0e&itok=Yd7eDzOb)
Skilled Trades,
CNC Machining and Manufacturing
Turn over any product, from a coffee mug to a keychain, and it’s often stamped “Made in China.” For decades now, China has been the go-to country for manufacturing the world over because of its low taxes and labor cos
May 16, 2024
![Learn what an Esthetician does and what it takes to enter the career field.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-05/what-does-an-esthetician-do.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=G8AiJ5xX)
Spa & Cosmetology,
Aesthetics
When you walk through a spa, you see clients relaxing in chairs while masks, mud, and peels are applied to their faces and bodies.
May 30, 2024
![Learn what a Dental Assistant does during a typical workday?.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/dental-assisting-lt-042024_0.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=K5SGeCoD)
Health Sciences,
Dental Assistant
Have you ever noticed how many people there are working at the dentist’s office besides the dentist? One of those hard-working professionals is the dental assistant.
April 24, 2024
![Learn How To Become A Diesel Mechanic, and why the industry is experiencing high demand for qualified technicians.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-04/0124_Diesel-Hero_CR3739-1.jpg?h=104dda4f&itok=VL_KDRFe)
Automotive,
Diesel Technology
Why Choose a Career in Diesel Mechanics?Choosing a career in diesel technology can be a rewarding choice due to the high demand for skilled technicians in the industry.
April 3, 2024
![Learn the essentials about computer hardware upgrades.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-03/0124_Hero-Shot-Basic-Computer%20Hardware%20Tech_CR-3736%20%281%29.jpg?h=899629e7&itok=AQkUG0Rr)
Information Technology
Essential Learning for the Computer Systems Support Student.Welcome to our detailed guide on how to assess computer hardware upgrades.
March 27, 2024
![Are There LPN ɫƵ Near Me in New Jersey?](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-01/0124_PN-Blog_CR3735.jpg?h=104dda4f&itok=gmDUEip2)
Health Sciences,
Nursing (Practical)
Finding Your Path to a Rewarding Nursing Career
In 2022 the Center for Disease Control (CDC) released data saying that Americans average 1 billion visits to their physicians and 139.8 million visits to the E
January 29, 2024
![Learn about basic computer hardware the function of each component in a personal computer.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-01/0124_Hero-Shot-Basic-Computer%20Hardware%20PC%20Parts_CR-3736.jpg?h=899629e7&itok=docycO8Z)
Information Technology,
Computer and Network Support Technician
Welcome to the first article in a multi-part series on computer systems and networking. In this article, we will delve into the captivating realm of computer hardware basics.
January 29, 2024
![What is Metal Fabrication and How Has It Evolved?](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-01/0124_CNC-Welding-CR3624.jpg?h=899629e7&itok=81AvHNlW)
Skilled Trades,
Welding Technology
The global metals industry supplies both raw material and metal stock in various compositions, shapes, grades and quantities to manufacturers and consumers around the world.
January 30, 2024
![Synthetic Fuels Can Give the World Clean Gasoline, making the Internal Combustion Engine a useful alternative in the future.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-08/CR-3571_Infrographic-for-Synthetic-Fuel-Green_0723.jpg?h=c74750f6&itok=EXMrsjPe)
Automotive,
Automotive Technology
The Internal Combustion Engine Could Remain a Useful AlternativeThe worldwide move from fossil fuel to clean & renewable energy sources is gaining momentum.
August 15, 2023
![Learn How To Become A Diesel Mechanic, and why the industry is experiencing high demand for qualified technicians.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-06/How-to-Become-a-Diesel-Mechanic-Hero-Image-06272023.jpg?h=289ba8d4&itok=RxjMd3Yi)
Automotive,
Diesel Technology
Diesel power is used in a wide variety of applications and industries.
June 27, 2023
Skills Gap
The ESCO Group is the industry authority for developing standards, validation tools, and training resources for the HVACR and building science fields.
February 17, 2023
![HVAC Technician - the 9 skills needed to be successful.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/uploads/2014/10/9-things-to-know-hvac-technician.jpg?itok=EY4zic9F)
Skilled Trades,
HVAC
Here are the important traits and skills that make a great heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) technician.
January 30, 2023
![What Do Electricians Do? Lincoln Tech Explains the top job responsibilities of an electrician.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2024-03/0124_Hero-Electrician-6_CR3743%20%282%29.jpg?h=c71d0c67&itok=wu6MyNUi)
Skilled Trades,
Electrical
It was in 1893 at the Chicago World’s Fair that the George Westinghouse electrical company’s alternating current system (AC) beat out General Electric’s direct current system (DC) to power the event.
March 22, 2024