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Women Welders in WWII

Prior to World War II, women in American society typically held the traditional roles of homemaker, housewife and stay-at-home mother. That changed entirely during the Second World War, due to the shortage of male workers in metal factories across the country. Men who […]

The State of Construction and Welding in Florida

Those who are looking for good pay and a job in the welding and construction industries will find that the Sunshine State is a great […]

Expanded Skilled Trades Offerings at TWS: TWS Jacksonville Announces New Electrical Applications Program

Jacksonville, Fla. (6/5/2015) —Tulsa Welding School (TWS) has recently added an Electrical Applications program to its Jacksonville campus. For over 60 years, TWS has trained […]

5 Study Tips to Help You Pass a Welder Certification Exam

Becoming a certified welder increases your chances of landing a job offer from a top employer. However, first you must take—and pass—the welding certification examination. […]

Turn Your Welding Hobby into a Thriving Career or Business

Have you already turned welding into a fun and productive hobby? Many men and women learned to weld at home in order to build furniture, […]

5 Promising Types of Welding Careers

Planes, trains and automobiles are all put together by welders. Welders are responsible for erecting bridges and buildings, as well as connecting water, oil and […]

Considering a New Career? Take a Peek into Welding

People make the decision to change careers for a variety of reasons, some of which may be related to personal preferences or changes in job […]

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