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Q&A with Heavy Equipment Mechanic Olivia Anderson-Gregg
We chatted with Olivia Anderson-Gregg to learn more about her journey into the trades and experience as a heavy equipment mechanic. Here’s what she had to say: What made you choose a career in heavy equipment? Growing up in Philomath, Oregon, a logging town, I was...
Three Ways Women can Succeed in the Construction Industry
For women in the construction industry today, the question is not “how do we succeed in the industry?” it’s “how do we continue to succeed in the industry?” Right now, more women are working in the construction industry than any other time in history. So,...
Apply Now for SOJATC Construction Apprenticeship
If you are considering an apprenticeship program, now is the time to apply. Southern Oregon Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (SOJATC) is accepting applications throughout the month of October for its construction apprenticeship program. This program includes...
Top Five In-Demand Skilled Trade Careers
You’ve probably heard about the many of benefits to working in construction including paid training, competitive wages, advancement opportunities and great benefits. But did you know that with increased demand for new buildings, roads, and other structures, the...