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Is Becoming a Diesel Mechanic a Good Career?

Learn how online diesel mechanic training works, what the job involves, and how to become a diesel mechanic in this helpful guide.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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Becoming a Facilities Maintenance Technician (Guide)

Interested in becoming a facilities maintenance technician? This guide covers what you need to know, from typical job duties to average salary.

Desiree Sinkevich

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Does Education Make a Difference in Salary? (How Learning More May Help You Earn More)

Education isn’t everything, but it can count for a lot. The benefits of completing high school or continuing on to earn a degree or certification can have several positive impacts on your life.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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Can I Get ASE Certified Online?

As the number of vehicles in use continues to rise, skilled mechanics will be vital to maintain and repair them. If you’re interested in starting a rewarding career as an auto repair technician, preparing to take and pass your ASE certification exams can help you take the next steps toward your goal. But what is ASE certification and why does it matter?

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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Licenses and Certifications for HVAC Technicians

To become an HVAC technician, having EPA certification is a must. There are also additional industry certifications, such as ICE certification, that can help you stand out in the field. Here’s what you need to know about the top HVAC certification exams.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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How Mental Health Can Affect Your Grades & Academic Performance

Have you been suffering from poor mental health since the COVID-19 pandemic? Unfortunately, students like you are experiencing depression symptoms at a higher rate than ever. What ways can you improve your mental health and keep your grades up without sacrificing one or the other?

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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The Benefits of Organized Chaos at Work and in School

What is organized chaos and how can it benefit you? Find out in this helpful guide for workers and students alike.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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High School Bullying Guide (Resource for Parents)

Learn more about bullying in high school and how you can help your child if they’re experiencing a form of bullying.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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Vet Tech Unveiled: Expert Answers to Your Burning Questions

Take a look behind the scenes of the Penn Foster Veterinary Technician Program and find out what this career is like in this interview with vet tech instructors.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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CVT vs LVT vs RVT: What’s the Difference?

Find out what makes CVT, LVT, and RVT credentials different. Learn about what each state requires and get tips from vet tech Shawna Burke on starting your career.

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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