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How Do Wind Turbines Work?

Do you have a fascination with renewable energy? Are you interested in how wind turbines work and wondering how to train to become a wind turbine technician? Wind turbine technician is a challenging field that you can learn all about at MIAT College of Technology. So, how does wind energy work? How Does Wind Energy Work? Wind energy is the process of creating electricity using the wind. When the wind blows past a wind turbine,

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What Type of Welding Is in Demand?

Interested in becoming a welder but want to learn techniques that are in demand? The good news is that MIAT College of Technology teaches most of the common welding techniques needed to become an entry-level welder.1,2 In addition to classroom lecture, students enrolled in the program will get plenty of hands-on experience to prepare for a welding career. Plus, instructors take the time to teach in-demand welding techniques and skills. So, what does a welder

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How Long Does It Take To Learn HVACR?

Are you interested in becoming an HVACR technician but not sure you have the time to dedicate to a program? If you have other responsibilities, don’t fret. With MIAT College of Technology’s HVACR Technician program, you can develop a foundation of knowledge and skills and prepare to test for industry certifications that could help you pursue a career in this trade industry.* How Long Does It Take To Learn HVACR? Our HVACR program is designed

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What Does an Aircraft Mechanic Do?

Do you have a passion for airplanes? Do you like working with your hands and solving technical problems? If this sounds like you, then you may be interested in becoming an aircraft mechanic. Aircraft mechanics are in demand. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for aircraft mechanics is projected to grow 11% by 2030.* But you might be asking yourself, what does an aircraft mechanic do? What Does an Aircraft Mechanic

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What Trade Can I Learn in 9 Months or Less?

Are you looking for a new hands-on career that is both challenging and exciting? Not able to stay out of the workforce for even a year or have other responsibilities that you must attend to? The good news is that there are trade programs that can be completed in seven to nine months by attending full time.7 There is no need to only attend a traditional college to learn a trade. You can be prepared

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Which Certifications Are Best for HVACR?

Do you have nine months to train to become an HVACR technician and prepare for certifications that can help you to stand out from the crowd? Are you wondering which certifications you should focus on to help prepare for a career in HVACR? If you are unsure, the good news is that the HVACR Technician program at MIAT College of Technology offers curriculum to help you prepare to test for these important HVACR certifications.* Which Certifications

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What Are the Benefits of Attending a Technical School?

Looking to start a career but unsure of your new path? Do you have four years to get an education, or do you have responsibilities that compel you to complete your education in less than a year? If you want to learn a new trade in months, rather than years, attending a technical school may be the right path for you. What Is a Technical School? A technical school, often called a vocational or trade

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Are Wind Turbine Technicians In Demand?

Are you interested in training to become a wind turbine technician? The global energy sector is growing, and there are many opportunities that weren’t available even a decade ago. If you’re interested in technology and energy, then becoming a wind turbine technician may be a good fit. Are Wind Turbine Technicians In Demand? The demand for wind turbine technicians is growing — employment is projected to grow 68% from 2020 to 2030, much faster than

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Does the Industry Need More Aircraft Mechanics?

Do you have a passion for aviation and engineering? Do you love working with your hands and solving problems? If you have keen attention to detail and are interested in knowing how things work, then training to become an aircraft mechanic could be for you. Aircraft mechanics work with aviation equipment to maintain, repair and upgrade planes, light aircraft and helicopters. They are crucial to air travel both locally and internationally. And more importantly, they

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Is Robotics and Automation a Good Career?

Do you have a passion for robots and an interest in fixing things? Do you have 12 months to start training for a new and exciting career in robotics and automation? If this sounds like you then becoming a robotics and automation technician may be the right career path for you. What Is Robotics and Automation? Robotics and automation is a diverse field. Whether working at distribution hubs, warehouses or factories, there are many industries

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