RADT Certified TL;DR: A Registered Alcohol/Drug Technician (RADT) is California’s entry-level credential for working in substance abuse treatment settings. To get certified, you’ll complete CCAPP-approved coursework, a 9-hour orientation, and submit a straightforward application. It’s the fastest way to start a career in addiction counseling — and a proven stepping stone to the full CADC...
Everyone knows that college is a time to find yourself and decide what you want to do in your life. 80% of university students change their major at least once during this time in their lives. Reading this, you may be filled with validation- it’s a beautiful thing, after all, when young people find the...
As of January 2020, according to CNN, every year, an estimated 40% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions. These resolutions range from losing weight to quitting smoking and many other admirable things. However, while everyone has different resolutions, most of them fail. Most people tend to fall back into old habits and give up on...
Your cover letter can either cause your reader to yawn or it can give the hiring manager a glimpse into why you are the perfect candidate. Cover letter information isn’t just a repetition of your resume. It should expand on the details of your resume and highlight your greatest achievements and outline your career journey. So,...
The question is bound to run through your mind at some point: “should I go back to school?” It’s difficult to answer, seeing as everyone you talk to will have a different opinion about whether they went to college or not. Whether you are someone who tried college out and decided to revisit it or...
The economy is currently experiencing a nationwide labor shortage of skilled jobs. Employers are finding it tough to fill these gaps for many reasons. The biggest reason is that their skilled labor is retiring en masse. Baby boomers that decided to work into their 70s are unable or unwilling to continue working to the bone....
TL;DR — Quick Summary: To get an electrical trainee (ET) card in California, you must enroll in a state-approved electrician school, complete the application form, and mail it with a $25 fee and your enrollment confirmation to the California Department of Industrial Relations. Your ET card allows you to work on job sites under...
The U.S. economy is experiencing a nationwide labor shortage in skilled trades. Many employers are struggling to fill these roles due to a wave of retirements among experienced workers and a declining interest in trade careers. This shift has created a significant opportunity for those seeking stable and potentially lucrative careers. Unlike traditional four-year colleges,...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of October 2019, the average Baby Boomer has held 12.3 jobs between the ages of 18 and 52. However, now as Baby Boomers age, they tended to hold on to their jobs for a longer period of time. While there are no statistics on whether or not...
You already have a job and you hate having to update your resume, why would you do it when you don’t need to? Resumes often get a groan because they can be tricky things to create. How are you supposed to condense your work and education into such a tiny space? How are you supposed to...
