Archive for February, 2010
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Posted on February 5th, 2010 | Filed under Canada, Career Advice, Skilled Trades Shortage, The Future of Trades, Trades and Culture
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Blog Categories
- Canada
- Career Advice
- Criminal Justice Trades
- Electronics and Computer Repair
- Employment Rates
- Grants
- High School Graduation
- Income in Trades
- Labor
- Plumbing
- Questionable trade school practices
- Scholarships
- Skilled Trades
- Skilled Trades Shortage
- Student Loans
- The Future of Trades
- Trade Organizations
- Trade Schools
- Trade schools & legal issues
- Trades and Culture
- Trades Related Events
- Trades Training Programs
- Uncategorized
- Unions
- Women in Trades
Recommended
- Beer Antiques When you get old and have too much money you can collect neat stuff, like beer antiques.
- Jobsite Products Jobsite products for contractors, surveyors and construction companies
- Keyless Entry Remotes Everybody uses ‘em, sometimes they break. Here’s where you get replacements, with instructions on how to program.
- My Safe Work Rob Ellis’ Safety Champions blog. Rob’s son David died in a needless workplace accident.
- Paintball Sniper Rifle Want weekend fun? Get a paintball gun. At paintballsniperrifle.net.
- Skills USA Also not a blog (maybe we are the only trade schools blog)
- Tradeswomen Now and Tomorrow National coalition committed to achieving economic equity by increasing the number of women in trade and technical fields.
- United Support & Memorial for Workplace Fatalities Tammy Miser’s brother Shawn Boone was killed in a workplace accident in 2003
- US Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration
- Weekly Toll Tammy Miser’s blog on workplace deaths
- World Skills Calgary 2009 Not a blog, we know, but the World Skills Competition is of huge interest to us.
Most Popular
- Green Jobs Not Necessarily Good Jobs
- CDI College name change and more thoughts on Corinthian Colleges
- Trade school goes to pot
- Cliff Clavin Approves of Trade Schools!
- Skills USA partners with Lowes on chapter grants
- Canadian school wins $1.7 million in government funding
- Silver State Helicopters gets grounded
- USDL announces $10 million grant program for energy trades training
- No Worker Left Behind
- Ford buyouts and GM buyouts




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- Jhuik
- Andre Clarke