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The State of Skilled Trades in Texas: 2019-2020 Construction Industry Update

Where might welders, pipefitters, electricians and other skilled tradespeople have some of the best job opportunities in the country right now? The Lone Star State, Texas. Texas continues to be one of the leading states in terms of job growth[1]—particularly when it comes […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Melanie Oudthorne

Melanie, age 29, from Arkansas, graduated from the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in July 2019. Thanks for sharing your story, Melanie. Tell […]

What Should You Do after High School? 4 Career Planning Considerations

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” You’ve probably been asked this question hundreds of times since you were a kid, right? […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Ramona Green

Ramona, 21, from Oakdale, Louisiana, graduated from the Welding Specialist program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in March 2019. Thanks for […]

Where Are the Welding Jobs in North Florida?

There are welding jobs throughout North Florida’s metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Below is a list of the areas […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Elijah Nichols

Elijah, 37, was born in Arkansas but raised “all over the place,” as his dad was in the military. Elijah, now retired from the U.S. […]

The State of Skilled Trades in Florida: 2019-2020 Update

Construction firms across the U.S. report struggling to find skilled tradespeople, and the situation is especially dire in Florida.[1][2] The problem even has a name, […]

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