by Carpenters Training Institute | Apr 9, 2019 | Trade Careers
The pressures modern high school students face are stacking up. Exams, extracurriculars, and planning for post-secondary education plague students everywhere. And as a high school career counselor, you want to help relieve some of the stress these students feel by...
by Carpenters Training Institute | Mar 27, 2019 | Trade Careers
A brief history of unions The first recorded formation of a union in the United States dates back to 1794 with the Federal Society of Journeymen Cordwainers (shoemakers) in Philadelphia. Modern labor unions began to form around the time of the Industrial Revolution,...
by Carpenters Training Institute | Mar 13, 2019 | Trade Careers
A career in the carpentry industry begins with the successful completion of an apprenticeship program. Carpenters Training Institute offers apprenticeship programs in the following five trades: carpentry, floor covering, millwright, pile driving, and cabinet making....
