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Graduate Connections - Meet Andy Viveros

Andy, 21, from Houston, Texas, finished the Welding Specialist with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in June 2018. He walked the stage in October at graduation. Thanks for your time, Andy. What did you do after high […]

What Is a Welding Alloy? A Breakdown of Types and Best Practices

All you need to weld are two pieces of metal and a heat source, right? If only this age-old craft were so simple. Among the […]

Faculty Connections - Meet Cameron MacKenney

Cameron, age 25, is a welding instructor at the Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston. A graduate of Tulsa Welding School in Houston […]

Searching for a New Career in 2019? Consider the Skilled Trades

The New Year can be a great time to make positive changes in your life. Considering that the average person spends more than 90,000 hours […]

Where Are the Manufacturing Jobs in the U.S. in 2019?

Contrary to what you may have heard, manufacturing in America is not dead. In fact, this sector is thriving, so much so that a shortage […]

Career Profile: Mobile Welder

You’ve finished your welding program. What’s next? There are many welding career paths to choose from: shipbuilding and repair, motor sports or pipeline installation—to name […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Deandre Garner

Deandre, 27, grew up in Atlanta, GA, but has lived in Jacksonville, FL, for 10 years. In September 2018 Deandre finished the seven month Refrigeration […]

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