Nearly $270,000 in trade school scholarships were awarded to 80 high school seniors across Illinois and Missouri. JUNE 9, 2025: Midwest Technical Institute (MTI) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 MTI High…
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What Does an HVAC Technician Do?
HVAC Service Technicians Learning the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to perform the job of an HVAC service technician in a formal HVAC program is a common path to this career. Some HVAC schools also…
What Does a Welder Do?
Welder Job Description What is Welding? Common Arc Welding Processes Arc Welding ProcessElectrode TypeApplicationsShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Consumable, Stick ElectrodeRefrigeration, Automotive, Plumping, Construction, Pipe & Structural WeldingGas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)Consumable, Wire ElectrodeAutomotive Repair, Construction,…
What is an HVAC Technician?
HVAC Technician Definition What Does an HVAC Technician Do? The majority of the job entails the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of HVACR units. Some individuals also specialize in major appliance repair; they are known…
What is a Welder?
Welders are tradespeople who play an important role in the construction of infrastructure and the manufacture of many products. [1] It can be fulfilling, hands-on work for those with the right skills. Learn more about how to become…
What is a Dental Assistant?
What Does a Dental Assistant Do? Dental assistant responsibilities range from assisting with dental treatments, to communicating after-care instructions to patients following dental procedures, to prepping the instruments and equipment for the next patient. Learn more…
What is a Medical Assistant?
Medical Assistant Definition What Does a Medical Assistant Do? Oftentimes, medical assistants are the first and last people patients see. They help prepare the patient for the doctor by recording personal medical information and taking…