Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) is pleased to announce that is has once again been recognized as a Military Friendly® School. An annual list compiled by VIQTORY Media, it includes only colleges and universities dedicated to meeting the unique needs of military and veteran students. To select schools, VIQTORY established a comprehensive set of criteria to
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For more than a decade, David Stockburger worked in and around the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry. A born troubleshooter, working as a technician came naturally and he quickly excelled. Looking for his next challenge, David decided it was time to become his own boss and so he started his own company. In November
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In 1771, John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, was appointed to be the Royal Governor of Virginia in Williamsburg. Already governor of New York, Lord Dunmore sent a grievance to the King of England, complaining about, among other things, Virginia’s summer heat. Although Lord Dunmore left power centuries ago, his observation on Virginia’s stifling temperatures
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It might seem like all serious technical work and information overload when you’re studying to become a mechanic. Surely, it’s no small undertaking. That said, the job can be entirely fun, enjoyable, and even laid back once you get some fundamentals under your belt. If you’re a mechanic, you know nothing shows your laid back
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Diesel engines are amazing. They’re powerful, efficient and relied upon to help keep the country rolling. In fact, it’s estimated that there are more than 2 million diesel-powered tractor trailers hauling products, equipment, and livestock across the country right now. Diesel also fuels farm and construction equipment, military tanks and vehicles and even generators that power
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Good mechanics are a driver’s best friend. Great mechanics are almost family. If you have the education, skills, knowledge and experience to be a great mechanic, there’s a good chance you’ll have a long line of loyal customers who come to see you on a regular basis. They’ll depend on you to keep their cars,
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The open road. Seeing the country. Good pay. An important place in the hearts and minds of Americans. Yes, there are a lot of reasons to become an over-the-road truck driver. The more truckers drive, the more they make, and they are in high demand (according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics). They
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There are some recognizable traits associated with the kind of people who work as diesel mechanics. These professionals are self-directed, detail-oriented, and analytical; they can assess a problem or situation and make logical decisions based on real-world information. Perhaps these qualities are hard to find in the workforce, because diesel mechanics are in great demand.
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So you’re thinking of getting a Commercial Driver’s License, but you are also budget-conscious. You may be wondering if you can skip the whole driving school deal, pocket the cash the class would have cost you, and just get your CDL. The short answer is, yes, some states in which you get your license require
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For many, owning a business is a part of the American Dream and a path to personal wealth. If you’re a mechanic or working on becoming a mechanic, reaching that dream might start with the idea of opening your own auto repair shop. You can set the hours, work with customers on pricing, specialize on interesting
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Throughout our modern industrial history, pipe welders have been in, and will most likely always be, in demand. Due to the dynamic nature of metal pipe, it is used for several applications, such as: Oil and gas pipelines Scaffolding Structural applications such as fencing and handrails Water and sewage If you’re looking to pursue a
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The ubiquitous tractor-trailer combination plying America’s roads is such a common sight, we tend to overlook some downright amazing things that are unique to 18 wheelers. Some of these things are just completely unbelievable. For example, at the end of their useful life all the little tractor-trailers go live out their days in a great
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