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Skilled Trades

What Is a Vocational School?

Think traditional college is the only path to a stable and successful career? Think again.

July 15, 2025

How to become a successful HVAC Technician

Skilled Trades, HVAC

How to Become an HVAC Technician

If you want an exciting opportunity for hands-on work in an in-demand industry, then becoming an HVAC Technician could be for you.

July 11, 2025

Pipeline welder - one of the six welding careers and jobs to consider, along with tips to help you get started in this essential field.

6 Different Types of Welding Careers and Jobs

Skilled Trades, Welding Technology

Lincoln Team

July 08, 2025

Welders are needed across industries and geographies.

An HVAC service manager oversees heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operations.

What Is an HVAC Service Manager?

Skilled Trades, HVAC

Lincoln Team

July 03, 2025

An HVAC service manager is the person who oversees heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operations. In this role, you’re the one in charge.

Learn how the NATE certification represents a benchmark for HVAC technician knowledge.

What Is The NATE Certification? Required Knowledge For Qualification

Skilled Trades, HVAC

Nikki Barnes

July 01, 2025

In the industry of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR), certifications can boost a HVACR technician's credibility and affirm their l

The EPA section 608 is a must-know federal regulation for HVAC technicians to adhere to.

What is the EPA 608 Certification?

Skilled Trades, HVAC

Nikki Barnes

June 27, 2025

EPA regulations (40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F) under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act require that technicians who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of equipment

Learn important tips on how to weld safely.

Welding Tips and Best Practices for a Secure Workspace

Skilled Trades, Welding Technology

Lincoln Team

June 24, 2025

Welding is an essential trade utilized in diverse industries every day, but the job comes with risks if you aren’t diligent with your work.

Learn about the 7 US States experiencing a high demand for skilled welders.

7 States with High Demand for Welders

Skilled Trades, Welding Technology

Lincoln Team

June 13, 2025

Welders are important workers across the U.S. in industries like manufacturing, construction, aerospace, transportation, shipbuilding, and energy.

Learn about trades schools and the opportunities they offer.

What Is a Trade School? Description and Benefits

Skilled Trades, Technology and Skilled Trades

Lincoln Team

June 04, 2025

A trade school, also known as a career, vocational, or technical school, is an educational institution that provides hands-on training for specific careers.