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Welding Careers Beyond Construction

Welding is often linked to building structures and infrastructure, but the skill itself applies far beyond the construction industry. For those who complete a welding program, many industries offer rewarding opportunities that rely on the same core techniques. From aerospace to underwater welding, […]

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Beyond the Bead: Exploring Robotics and Automation in Modern Welding

The welding industry has long relied on skilled professionals to build, repair, and maintain the structures that shape our world. From bridges and pipelines to […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Paul Stuckey

Paul, 32, was born in Augusta, GA, grew up in a small town called Wrens, GA, before moving to Atlanta when he was nine. Paul […]

Building Real-World HVAC Skills with Resideo’s Learning Kit

TWSis proud to be the first trade school in the nation to introduce the Resideo Academy HVAC Learning Kit into hands-on training. Launched at Tulsa […]

Green Welding: Sustainable Practices and Eco‑Friendly Techniques

Alongside many industrial processes, welding can have environmental consequences. The release of fumes, consumption of energy, and use of non-renewable sources can all contribute to […]

Is Becoming an Electrician a Good Career Choice?

Electricians earned a median wage of $62,350 in May 2024, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 9 percent job growth through 2034, faster than […]

Cross‑Training in Welding and Electrical/HVAC

The job market is shifting. Employers are looking for technicians who bring more than one skill to the table. For those in skilled trades, cross-training […]

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