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Graduate Connections - Meet Phillip Carter

Phil, 31, from Jacksonville, Florida, is a graduate of the seven-month Refrigeration Technologies program at Tulsa Welding School, Jacksonville. He graduated in October 2018. Thanks for your time, Phil. Was this a career change, or were you already working in HVAC? I […]

What Is the Green New Deal and How Could It Impact Skilled Trades Workers?

Remember learning about the New Deal in history class? It’s how President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave Americans jobs and the country’s infrastructure a makeover during […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Cody Buttrey

Cody, 22, was born in Tulsa but grew up in a small town called Vian, Oklahoma. He graduated the seven-month Professional Welder program at Tulsa […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Elicia Swain

Elicia, from Houston, Texas, graduated from the Welding Specialist program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in October 2018. Elicia, a mom […]

How Technical Training Can Help Fill the Middle-Skills Gap

What do electrical, welding and HVAC careers all have in common? Healthy job growth and wages[1][2][3] Active work[4] Require more than a high school diploma […]

Faculty Connections - Meet Brandon Jackson

Brandon, 44, is a pipefitting instructor at the Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center. Born here in Houston, Brandon has a 20 year welding career […]

4 Ways Welders Can Advance Their Careers in 2019

Looking for ways to get a leg up in the welding job market or advance in the industry? One of the keys to career growth […]

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