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Graduate Connections - Meet Kristen Duke

Kristen, 23, from Ridgecrest, CA, graduated from the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville on May 29 2020. She came to Florida in early 2018. Thanks for your time, Kristen. Tell us what you did before coming to Tulsa Welding […]

What to Do When You’re Stuck and Need to Change Careers

A recent survey found that more than half of workers in the U.S. are not happy with their jobs.1 Why? Several factors can contribute to […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Dominick Phillips

Dominick, 19, from Houston, Texas, graduated from the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in May 2020. […]

How to Strike an Arc in TIG Welding

Striking an arc means to establish a welding current across a gap between the welding electrode and the base metal.1 Welding training programs may offer […]

Welding School Grad Guide: Where Could You Apply Your Skills in the Job Market?

Once you’ve completed your welding program, where could your newly learned skills take you in the job market? Though it’s pretty easy to imagine working […]

What Type of Welding Do Pipefitters Use?

Pipefitters install, maintain and repair high-pressure piping systems.1 Welding may be one of the ways that pipefitters manipulate the metal in a pipe to accomplish […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Zach Gage

Zach, 31, from Texas, graduated from the Welding Specialist program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in March 2020, just as the […]

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