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Skilled Trades

From trainee to apprentice to licensed electrician, there’s a clear pathway to advance your career as an electrician.

Skilled Trades, Electrical

Is Being An Electrician a Good Career? 8 Reasons Support Yes

Being an electrician can be personally, professionally, and financially rewarding.

May 20, 2025

Skilled Trades, CNC Machining and Manufacturing

From Hardship to High-Tech: Alec Tomasula’s Journey to Lincoln Tech and Beyond

Alec Tomasula aspired to join the military right after high school. That was the plan until leg surgery derailed it completely.

May 6, 2025

Celebrating Black History Month: David Crosthwait, Jr.

Industry News

February 15, 2017

Being a leader, inventor and scholar is an amazing accomplishment.

MIG Welding skills can build new careers!

MIG welding is a mega-useful skill

Skilled Trades

February 07, 2017

If you’re pursuing a career in welding you’ll likely want to master the skill of MIG welding, a term that originally stood for “Metal Inert Gas” and stuck through

Celebrating Black History Month: Elijah McCoy

Industry News

February 06, 2017

Becoming a successful inventor requires intelligence, dedication and passion. Most importantly, it requires you to never give up.

DJ Envy talks to Lincoln Tech about the importance of education.

DJ Envy on the Importance of Education

Automotive

December 13, 2016

On November 10, 2016, DJ Envy of Power 105.1’s “The Breakfast Club” Morning Show visited Lincoln Tech’s Union, NJ campus

Becoming a welder starts at Lincoln Tech in Nashville

Becoming a Welder Starts with Excellent Training

Skilled Trades

November 18, 2016

Updated on 11/19/2019 to indicate additional campuses that now teach the welding program, and to update links to useful posts as needed.

Lincoln Tech: Uniquely Qualified to Assist Veterans

Automotive

November 11, 2016

As the nation honors its veterans this year, Lincoln Tech would like to extend our deepest thanks for the sacrifices made by the servicemen and women of our Armed

Build Energy Auditing Skills in the Lincoln Tech “Green House”

Skilled Trades, HVAC

September 29, 2016

Lincoln Tech Launches Electronic Engineering Careers!

Lincoln Tech Reaches 100 Percent Placement For Electronic Engineering Grads!

Skilled Trades, Electronic Engineering Technology

September 29, 2016

Students looking for Electronic Engineering careers are finding success at Lincoln Tech in Allentown, PA!

Heavy Equipment Maintenance is a Growing Career Field

Automotive

August 26, 2016

You make decisions every day, and many times they don't have much of an impact on your future. Some decisions, however, should be made carefully.

Where Computer Aided Manufacturing Careers are Growing

Industry News

August 25, 2016

Today, many jobs are being exported overseas or taken on by computers, and this can make it difficult to determine what careers are stable in certain industries.

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