Author: Matt Korman

Oil refineries, petrochemical plants, shipyards, and pipeline contractors stretch from Houston across the Texas coast and into Louisiana, and all of them run on skilled […]

Getting your first trade job is rarely the hard part. Employers in construction, manufacturing, and energy are actively looking for people with the right training. […]

Some veterans leaving service may spend weeks updating their resume and worrying about specific certifications. Employers in the skilled trades are asking a different set […]

Linework doesn’t ease everyone in. Many utility employers extend a conditional offer and then require new hires to pass a post-offer physical assessment before the […]

Finishing a welding program and being a certified welder are two different things. Training prepares you to test, and passing the test is what goes […]

Florida’s air conditioning systems don’t shut down in the fall. They run year-round, and in a state where summer temperatures regularly push into the 90s […]

Picture two people who both want to work in the trades. One wants to wire homes and commercial buildings, eventually running their own crew. The […]