Welders are most likely are going to need a high school diploma and they will have to have finished the welding test. Some employers look for certificate or undergraduate degree from a technical school, vocational school or a community college and some welders can learn techniques through welding apprenticeship. The welders education programs can culminate in a welding certificate of achievement, associate of science in welding or bachelor of science in welding engineering. The education programs
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Arts--7th period 6 November 2015 No Money, No College: Go If You Can Post-secondary education depends on financial status. If one cannot afford to attend college, then they should work until they can. People should be able to step out of high school and step into college, but only if they can afford it. If they cannot afford it, they should get a job, get out of their parents’ house (if they can afford that/if their parents let them), and validate if the college they were planning on going to is a good
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Selection Overview Gateway Technical College has served its community since 1911 maintaining a their focus on the current mission statement which states: “…collaborate to ensure economic growth and viability by providing education, training, leadership, and technological resources to meet the changing needs of students, employers, and communities,” (The Gateway Conversation, 2009). Collaboration with the community is the foundation of the Gateway Technical College history. The history and story of
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the sociological approach focuses on the early stages of one's college journey and "emphasizes the influences of social and cultural capital" (p. 51). Thus, this theory highlights one's social context, such as their social class, community, and high school, as well as parental involvement and expectations. Throughout my first essay, my environment was a strong predisposition that contributed toward my expectation of attending college. Due to my parents' middle-class status, their cultural and social
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Compiled December 2006 BYU Employment Services The average yearly costs of education continue to increase around the country. According to the College Board’s “Trends in College Pricing”, the 20062007 average total costs (including tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, transportation, and other expenses) are $16,357 for fouryear public colleges and universities; and $33,301 for fouryear private colleges and universities. These costs represent nearly a 6 percent tuition increase from 20052006
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critical in influencing and determining student’s attendance decision in HEI’s. The study demonstrates three factors which are further categorized into eleven sub factors, internal factors (Aspiration, Aptitude, and Career), External factors (Courses, Cost, Location, Reputation, Promotion, and Facilities) and Social factors (parents/friends/teacher). The study depicts mixed results; all factors are found somehow important in selection of Institutes. The factor Career has been found as the most preferred
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Do Colleges Need an Improvement? College is a normal part of a student's development in education, it allows students to learn and excel in the field and career they wish to pursue. Secondary education costs however have been on the rise along with concerns of quality courses and programs. Understanding the importance of college tuition, scholarships programs, beneficial degrees of studies and educator performance are all discussed in articles written by Brent Staples, Kevin Carey, and Sophie Quinton
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AA financial compensation Jay Bilas, an ESPN college basketball analyst and former Duke University college basketball player, believes student-athletes should be paid. Bilas advocates a free market approach where athletes could reap whatever the market will bear. “No other person is told they’re limited in what they can earn…only an athlete,” Bilas says in an interview with the Virginian Pilot. The free market approach would allow student-athletes to let schools bid on them and their athletic talents
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undertakings" (Should Student-Athletes Get Paid?). Nonetheless, with this announcement it appears that schools and colleges "are the element that adventures" them (Should Student-Athletes Get Paid?). In 2000, because of the expanding expense of instruction, the NCAA "endorsed understudy competitors' work in employments paying up to $2,000 amid a school year; the salary can address instructive costs" (Should Students Athletes Paid?). Be that as it may, not exclusively does $2,000 grain take care of instructive
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In the reading selection Should Everyone Go to College? It is a primary strategy that is being used to give two opposing sides to the question. Both parties provide details for their choosing as well as using the strategy of skills providing reasons. The side that agrees with the question explains that having a degree will benefit the future. Whereas, the side that disagrees elaborates on stating that not every occupation requires one, so it is not always necessary to have. The primary goal for both
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