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Can You Go to School for Carpentry?

Written by Autumn Granza on Wednesday, 18 December 2019. Posted in Career

Carpenter at work.

Depending on your background and experience, carpenters aren’t necessarily required to go to school to learn the trade before getting a job. However, aspiring carpenters may choose to receive a formal education before entering the field to strengthen their skills and stand out to employers. While a high school diploma is required to be a carpenter, education beyond that is preferred. Beyond an education, an apprenticeship is recommended. So, while it’s not required, you can go to school for carpentry. You can even go to an online carpentry school!

How Do I Become a Paralegal?

Written by Autumn Granza on Tuesday, 03 December 2019. Posted in Career

Inside a courtroom.

To become a paralegal you must receive formal education and training. Although it’s not required, employers may also prefer candidates who have also completed a certificate program. If you have an interest in the legal system and hope your career helps people fight for justice, then Ashworth’s Paralegal Studies Career Diploma program may be right for you.

How Do You Become a Payroll Clerk?

Written by Autumn Granza on Tuesday, 26 November 2019. Posted in Career

Woman working on computer.

To become a payroll clerk, the first thing you need is a high school diploma or GED. You should also have an attention to detail and organizational skills. Training as a payroll clerk may give you an advantage when you’re entering the field. Here’s how Ashworth’s Payroll Clerk Career Diploma program can help you prepare for work.

What Are 4 Jobs You Can Get With a Carpentry Degree?

Written by Ashworth College on Thursday, 21 November 2019. Posted in Career

Carpenter at work.

The first step towards entering the growing carpentry field starts with an education. Ashworth’s online carpentry career diploma can help you prepare for work you enjoy. Gaining the knowledge you need may help you enter the field. After earning your career diploma, there are several career paths you can pursue. As you develop and hone your carpentry skills, you may have the opportunity to work for a commercial business, as a contractor, or as a subcontractor. Here are four jobs that you may get after earning your carpentry career diploma.

How Do You Become a Medical Transcriptionist?

Written by Autumn Granza on Thursday, 14 November 2019. Posted in Career

Person typing on laptop.

To become a medical transcriptionist, you need education beyond a high school diploma. You also need to be able to type quickly and efficiently, and can earn a certification if you choose to do so. Employers prefer to hire trained or certified medical transcriptionist who can help their business thrive. Here’s how Ashworth’s Medical Transcription Career Diploma program can help you prepare for work you enjoy.

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