A report published by the Associated General Contractors of America outlined the ongoing shortage of skilled laborers such as carpenters, electricians, painters, and plumbers. The upsurge in construction projects has been overshadowed by the labor shortage, which results and delays in completion and even closure for many contractors. The state of the industry shows that …
The need for plumbers has never been higher. The growing population in Phoenix drives the construction of new residential and commercial properties that need new pipes and fixtures. With many career options to choose from, you might want to consider a career in plumbing. Plumbers benefit from generous starting salaries, the best positions, job stability, …
The wireless internet connection, ventilation, cell phone, and refrigerator all have one thing in common – they rely on an electric source to keep them going. Our appliances and gadgets are very much a part of our lives, but we rarely give thought to what keeps them running until the power goes outs. Electricians have …
Does the thought of sitting at a desk or regimented hours make you cringe? You may want to consider a career as a welder if you have a solid work ethic and don’t mind learning a new skill at a welder school. Welders have the option to work in diverse industries, such as construction, aerospace, …
Enrollment in automotive education programs is higher than ever. Although vocational schools and universities offer the opportunity to earn a diploma or degree, the profession is one of a few that does not need a degree for entry. Still, like every other profession, there are unique benefits when you go the extra mile to receive …
Rapid changes in beauty trends create demand for skilled estheticians who are not only versed in contouring and makeup application but specifically knowledgeable in maintaining the health of the skin. Completing an esthetician program comprising of at least 600 hours of theory and practical work and passing the Arizona State Board Exam is required for …
Massage therapy is a field that is both rewarding and in demand. Although the profession falls within the allied health sector, there are numerous specialties that you can choose as a career focus. Some common areas for specializing include maternity massages, deep tissue massage, sports massage, and aromatherapy. Regardless of the specialty, all therapists use …
It’s a simple matter to enroll in a culinary arts program and turn your passion for cooking into a career in food service management and hospitality. While there is a lot of interest in the industry, admission to culinary school is not as competitive as some other career paths. Moreover, there are various short-term certificate …
Demand for HVAC technicians is high as residential, commercial, industrial, and automotive customers need to maintain their heating and cooling systems. New innovations lead to smarter, cheaper, and more efficient systems. Yet they are more complex and advanced, requiring the skills of a certified technician to install, maintain, and repair. HVAC technicians install, repair, or …
Dental hygienists are licensed in Arizona State to provide preventative and therapeutic services to reduce instances of common oral diseases and promote overall dental health. As a dental hygienist, your duties will include removing plaque, taking impressions or dental radiographs, applying topical fluorides and other material to minimize tooth decay, screening and monitoring oral health, …
Nail technicians, like other professionals in the beauty industry, experience a joy of service that is unmatched by few other professions. There is a deep sense of satisfaction that comes from pleasing a customer and providing a service that makes clients feel good about themselves. Such is the case for many nail technicians who, guided …
Cosmetology provides a perfect outlet for expressing your creativity. To conceive and execute an intricate hairstyle or transform a client’s features with a few brushstrokes is a talent that can be perfected with formal training. As a cosmetologist, you’ll merge your creativity and skills to create unique and fun styles in the makeup, hair, and …