“Upskilling” is the new favorite catchphrase of reporters and journalists, often making news headlines alongside coverage of the skilled labor shortage. Why? One reason for the skills gap is...
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07/09/2019
Did you know welding is the most common way to permanently fuse metal parts? That’s right. This age-old craft is employed in more than half of the goods manufactured...
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Today, Baby Boomers make up a large proportion of our nation’s skilled trades workers, and they’re either retiring or plan to soon. This wouldn’t be a problem if enough...
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Are you thinking about becoming a welder? With the nation facing a skilled trades shortage, there will likely be plenty of jobs for metal joiners with the right skill...
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To give you insight into the kinds of companies that recruit TWS graduates, we spoke with Morgen Beams, Quality Manager with Trident Process Systems in Gainesville, Texas. Thanks for...
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Wish your work was more meaningful? Feel like your skills could be put to a better use than in your current job? Always had bigger and better dreams for...
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Kristine, 36 from Hammond, Indiana, completed the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in February 2019. Thanks for your time,...
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