Trade Careers
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Trade vs College
Soft skills
100
This career mainly focuses on mending with hot tools

Welding

100

 These institutions focus on hands-on, practical skills development, preparing students for immediate entry into the workforce. 

Trade school

100

Skilled trades can pay (More or Less?) than office Jobs.

More. Some tradespeople like elevator technicians, linemen, and welders can earn six-figure salaries with experience and overtime, often without a four-year degree. 

100

Which is faster to complete?

Trade schools, are generally faster than traditional four-year colleges

100

Develops collaboration and group decision-making skills

Teamwork

200

This trade Careers main focus is on maintaining safe travel in the air

Air Traffic controller

200

How long does it take to complete trade school?

1-2 years, sometimes more

200

Trade schools often have _____ class sizes than universities, allowing for more personalized instruction and closer relationships with instructors.

Smaller

200

Which is typically more affordable?

Generally, trade schools are more affordable than traditional four-year colleges. Trade school programs typically have lower tuition costs and shorter program lengths, resulting in a lower overall expense

200

Involves critical and creative thinking to arrive at the best decisions, they come up with new ideas, and better ways of doing work.

Problem-solving

300

This trade job focuses on organizing, coordinating, and supervising construction projects

Construction Manager

300

this school supports automotive training

Universal Technical Institute

300

Students enrolled in accredited trade schools may be eligible for federal student aid, just like those in traditional colleges. (T/F)

True

300

Traditional _______ offer a vibrant campus environment with numerous opportunities for social interaction and activities.

colleges

300

Teaches us how to prioritize tasks and schedule work better, increases effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity. 

Time Management

400

This job provides radiation therapy to patients according to prescriptions form radiologists

Radiation Therapist

400

How many trade schools are in California?

at least 79

400

Trade school provides a quicker entry into the workforce compared to traditional four-year colleges. (T/F) 

True, Trade schools emphasize practical skills through hands-on training in workshops and labs, allowing students to develop proficiency in their chosen trade. 

400

You can still make friends and build relationships in ____ through working closely with classmates in labs and classrooms.

trade school

400

Improving our listening for understanding with other people. 

Communication

500
A type of healthcare professional that provides basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or doctor. 
Licensed Practical Nurse
500

What does LATTC stand for?

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

500

The first trade school in the United States is generally considered to be the North Bennet Street School, established in Boston in  ____ .

1881

500

On average what is the cost of a trade school program?

Max $30,000.

500

Learn to be more flexible in your attitude and habits, with new people, software, projects, and policies.

Adaptability