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AWS Certification

The American Welding Society (AWS) offers a fairly extensive selection of professional certifications, including their valuable Certified Welder program. If you’re interested in a career within the welding industry, an AWS certification is an excellent way to prove the knowledge that you have gained […]

Welding Jobs Not in the Oil Industry

As oil and gas companies have laid off 75,000 workers (and counting) in early 2015, it is not surprising that many welders who have worked in the […]

Undecided Major? Consider Trade School

Is college for you? If you’re uncertain college is for you, or if you’re dreading the thought of four more years of school, maybe you […]

Welding Can Lead to Security and Success

Training for a career in a skilled trade like welding can lead to a security and success. Demand is high for skilled welders, and there are […]

Working as a Welder in Texas

Are you looking to start your career or change it? Willing to relocate? You may want to consider working as a welder in Texas. Below […]

Skilled Trades Careers That Can’t Be Outsourced

Americans have lost their jobs to workers in other countries at an alarming rate. China alone accounted for 3.2 million of the positions that U.S. […]

Grad Connection - Meet Tolu Atakenu

Tolu Atakenu, aged 29, moved to Montana from Nigeria in 2011. After three years working in health care as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Tolu […]

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