The drywall industry continues to shift as construction methods, client expectations, and workforce demands evolve. Standing still no longer works for professionals already in the field. Instead, staying competitive…
The manufacturing world today feels different. It is more awake, more responsive, and far more tech-driven than it ever used to be. Lines that once depended entirely on manual steps now rely on a blend…
Changing careers at 40 may feel risky. Yet many people find that moving into trades offers stability, meaningful work, and a fresh start. For someone considering a shift now, understanding..
Cognitive learning in trade schools is quietly building one of the best talent ecosystems in the country for the future. And it’s doing so by focusing not just on what young people learn, but on..
Welding as a career choice has a way of drawing people in, long before they even touch a torch. Maybe it’s the sparks, or it’s the craft. Or maybe it’s the satisfaction that comes from building something..
A drywall installation and repair career offers steady demand and clear growth. At PTTI, we believe every builder deserves a chance to learn, grow, and thrive. This guide breaks down exactly..
Some stories arrive with fanfare, yet others sit quietly in the background, shaping everything without asking for applause. The Black story in trades belongs to the second kind, the steady, grounded…
When we talk honestly about women in skilled trades, we’re talking about breaking superstitions, shifting expectations, and building more equitable opportunities. For far too long..
Skilled crafts, the phrase, often strikes up images of manual labor, laborious lifting, and dusty workshops. But that’s just part of the story. Today, the landscape is evolving, and it’s no..
In every garage and automotive classroom, there’s a familiar hum—the sound of an engine being rebuilt, the click of a ratchet, the steady talk of a mentor guiding a student. Before the first bolt turns, all the students…
In welding, precision is everything, and understanding the different types of welding is where it all begins. Each type of welding method demands its own technique, equipment, and discipline to shape…
Are you feeling the pressure of skyrocketing college costs? Are you, or someone you know, questioning the traditional four-year path to a rewarding, lucrative career? If so, you’re not alone. The great news is…