Big Ideas was featured in John Deere's November issue of The Furrow! Check it out to see how we're partnering with passionate students to change minds about careers in skilled trades. Read the full article…
Students from Apollo High School did an awesome job on the 3D band saw on our new WoodEd table. You might be looking at some future carpenters!
When it comes to learning a trade skill, there are several options. Many skilled trades paths include an apprenticeship. Apprenticeships are different from internships in several ways: 1) Most apprenticeships are between 1-3 years. 2)…
Do you know the education options for the trades industry here in Minnesota? The Minnesota State System has a great interactive site for the education options you are looking for: Click here
Plumbing careers are available, from fixing leaky toilets to designing complex structural plumbing systems. If the assembly, installation, and repair of pipes that carry water, steam, air, or gases and installing heating and cooling equipment…
When we think of trade skills, most of us think:' plumbers, carpenters, welder' and while that is correct, skilled trades cover a much broader range of careers. Consider everything that goes into building a house.…