Being a military spouse can be a challenge in more ways than one. Not only are 21 percent of active-duty military spouses facing unemployment, but they also feel at the time that their circumstances may hinder their ability to achieve an education. If you’re looking for a way to get your associate degree or college...
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7 Reasons to Become an HVAC Technician
A full 70 percent of US Construction firms report difficulty in finding skilled workers. Wages for skilled laborers like plumbers, HVAC techs, and electricians are on the rise, compared to stagnant wages in other sectors. If you are looking for a route to success that could avoid four or more years in a college...
College 101: High School Diploma or GED?
You’ve already made the decision to attend college. That’s an awesome choice that will take you to many interesting, new places and will help you build a lasting career. But how do you get there? With some preliminary schooling, of course. This guide will help you decide whether you should prepare for college with a...
3 Tips to Improving Your Skilled Worker Recruiting Strategy
In the trade field, hiring is more involved than posting a job listing on Craigslist. When looking for skilled, qualified workers, businesses don’t often have the luxury of time, and training new employees in the nuances of a specific trade isn’t possible. Make the most of your resources and hone your strategy to find a...
Why Learning a Trade Can Be a Great Career Option
Many high schools in the nation push colleges and universities for their students. Because of this, tons of students think that getting a four-year degree is the only way to be successful. However many don’t consider a shorter and more beneficial option: trade school. There seems to be some contempt for blue-collar workers, but at...
Top 5 Benefits of Taking a Computerized Accounting Course
Accounting is growing faster than most industries (BLS as of April 2018). If you’ve ever wondered how you might get into this quickly growing field, a course in computerized accounting might be the answer. Computerized accounting is using the advantages of computers to streamline accounting in an accurate, efficient way. It is used by businesses...
Top Reasons to Pursue a Pharmacy Technician Certificate
People from all walks of life and ages choose to make being a pharmacy tech their occupation. Getting a pharmacy technician certificate is an investment for your future that is fully worth your while. Read on to learn more about the benefits of doing so. 1. It’s Affordable and Fast If you’re someone who is...
Make A Living As a Medical Professional: A Guide To the Most Rewarding Medical Programs Not Involving A Four year Degree
All your life, you’ve known you wanted to have a career in the medical field. Helping people is important to you, and medicine has always been one of your biggest interests. But now that it’s time to choose your path, you’ve realized you don’t want to attend school for years to obtain a degree. Luckily,...
Drug Free Anaheim Announces Upcoming Event Raising Awareness of OC Opioid Crisis
Coming together as a community and providing education is the key to overcoming the growing opioid issue, publishes intercoast.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Anaheim, California) — Orange County’s Opioid Crisis continues on a significant upward trend according to reports from the OC Health Care Agency. This write-up points to a 141 percent surge in opioid-related emergencies...
Top 5 Ways Going Back to School Can Improve Your Life
Did you know that on average, those with bachelor’s degrees earn 84 percent more income over the course of their lives than those with high school diplomas alone? Besides the massive pay gap, college graduates are also more likely to capture new jobs. Instead of relying on a high school diploma to eke out your...