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Secure Careers That Don’t Require A Lot Of Education

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Deciding on a career path can be stressful. Finding a good secure job that doesn’t require a college education can be difficult.  With so many options out there, you want to make sure you pick a career path businesses will need. Knowing the current job market trends can help alleviate some of the stress. Certain jobs will always be in demand.

Nursing Assistant or Orderly

There will always be a need for nurses. A certified nursing assistant or CNA is the lowest rung on the Nursing ladder and doesn’t require a lot of education. A CNA assists patients in their health care needs in a hospital, clinic, or nursing home. A registered nurse supervises them. To be a CNA, you only need a high school diploma or GED. Some states require CNAs to pass a competency exam to become licensed or certified. A CNA needs to take a patient’s vitals, serve food, bathe and dress them and be strong enough to move or lift patients when necessary. Orderlies transport patients and clean treatment areas. Overall employment of nursing assistants and orderlies is projected to grow 8 percent from 2020 to 2030. In 2020, CNAs and Orderlies earned an average of between $30-31,000/yr. [Read more…] about Secure Careers That Don’t Require A Lot Of Education

Tradesmen Needed: Essential Services Make Good Job Prospects

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At one time or another, every part of your home will need repair or replacement. From the electrical wiring to the plumbing and heating and cooling systems, anything can break down or wear out. These essential parts of your home require a great deal of knowledge, skill and experience to repair. A novice could easily become injured or cause even more damage to the appliance or house. Consider these four essential services that you cannot live without as good job prospects.

Heating and Cooling

No matter where you live, your home needs a source of heat and some type of ventilation and cooling. Furnaces, boilers and heat pumps use a fuel such as natural gas, propane or electricity. These systems also have many mechanical parts. An experienced heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) technician works to ensure that this critical part of your home is operating safely and efficiently. So as long people need heated and air-conditioned homes HVAC Technicians will have jobs. The median annual wage for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers was $45,110 in May 2015.  According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) “Employment of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers is projected to grow 14 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. Candidates familiar with computers and electronics and those with good troubleshooting skills will have the best job opportunities as employers continue to have difficulty finding qualified technicians to install, maintain, and repair complex new systems.”  [Read more…] about Tradesmen Needed: Essential Services Make Good Job Prospects