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Chris Gaglardi

I’m Chris Gaglardi. I contribute to Trade-Schools.net and help maintain the systems and standards behind the site, including how content is researched, reviewed, published, and updated.

I’ve worked in the education industry for 20+ years, primarily in content and marketing, with a focus on making career and training information clear, practical, and easy to act on.

I also oversee our research process and site updates to help keep important pages accurate and current.

Some pages on Trade-Schools.net are published under my name. Others are published under the byline Trade-Schools.net Editorial Team when content is created or maintained collaboratively.

What I work on

I focus on building and maintaining content that helps people evaluate career training paths, including:

  • Skilled trades and apprenticeship-adjacent careers
  • Career-focused education and program selection
  • School search and comparison guidance
  • Licensing and requirements when a career path involves regulation
  • Data-informed explanations of job outlook, pay ranges, and timelines

Editorial approach

The goal is simple: be accurate, be clear, and don’t oversell.

We prioritize primary and authoritative sources when possible, then translate them into plain language. Depending on the topic, sources may include government data, oversight and regulatory bodies, and education datasets such as BLS, NCES, and Census resources where relevant.

We also review school-published program information when describing what a specific institution offers.

For more detail on our editorial standards and update practices, see: Editorial Policy

Updates and maintenance

Many pages show a “Last Updated” date. We refresh content when key facts change, such as wages, job outlook, licensing rules, or major program shifts, and we periodically review important evergreen pages to keep them current.

Updates may include revising figures, improving explanations, clarifying requirements, and replacing outdated references.

Disclosures and how the site is funded

Trade-Schools.net includes advertising partners. We may be compensated when visitors request and receive information from a school. School lists on the site are not comprehensive and may include only schools that choose to advertise and the programs they choose to promote at a given time.

Some pages may also include affiliate links. If you use an affiliate link to make a purchase, we may earn a small commission. This does not increase the price you pay.

For full details, see our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. If you want to opt out or request removal of personal information, use our Do Not Sell My Info / removal page.

Corrections

If you believe something on Trade-Schools.net is inaccurate or out of date, contact us with:

  • the page URL
  • what you believe is wrong
  • the corrected information and a reliable source if you have one

We review credible requests and update pages when warranted.

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