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Teaching Sparks Welding Forward with Matt Scott
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Welding education is experiencing a resurgence, with students more eager than ever to learn the trade.
Matt Scott, a welding instructor from Portland Community College, shares his 30+ years of experience in training the next generation of welders and explains how the pandemic has reshaped both student engagement and the industry itself.
In this episode, Matt talks about the post-pandemic shift in welding education, highlighting how today’s students—especially Gen Z—are driven, hungry, and ready to enter the workforce.
We discuss the evolution of welding programs, the importance of collaboration among students, and the growing demand for skilled welders across various industries.
Matt also shares real success stories from his students, such as a young welder who made $15,000 by age 19, and explains how Portland Community College's state-of-the-art welding facility and mobile welding trailer are transforming the future of hands-on education.
Highlights:
- Matt’s journey from high school metal shop to a career in welding education
- How the pandemic has created a new level of enthusiasm in welding students
- The vital role of teamwork and mentorship in the welding trade
- Inspiring success stories from Matt’s students
- The cutting-edge tools and programs at Portland Community College that are shaping the future of education
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