Month: September 2016

What Electricians Need to Know About Carpal Tunnel

As an electrician, holding hand tools and working with your hands all day, every day, you are at high risk for carpal tunnel syndrome. In this blog, we go over everything you need to know about carpal tunnel syndrome, including the symptoms and how you can prevent it. What Is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel syndrome…
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Top 4 Reasons Why You Prefer Hands-On Learning

You want to increase your earning power and open yourself up to new job opportunities. As part of this career development, you’ve considered continuing your education. There’s only one issue: traditional classroom settings have never been the best way for you to learn new skills. You prefer to learn by doing. For example, you may…
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5 Famous People Who Started Out as Electricians

In a previous blog post, we mentioned that Elvis Presley once worked as an electrician. As it turns out, Elvis wasn’t the only famous person to work in this field. Several well-known celebrities studied or worked as electricians. Working in the electrical field gave many of them skills that they later used in their new careers.…
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