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Skilled Trades Training Gap

Employers across trades cannot find, train, or mentor workers with hands-on skills, causing costly mistakes, rework, and stalled production.

In their words

We are given videos to watch and it’s usually a pretty simple part that I can follow along and then we are given an assignment that’s much more complex and I am at a complete loss.

r/Machinists on Reddit

We are really struggling with cv at the moment trying to use all its features, and we don't seem to be getting our dollar worth out of it

r/cabinetry on Reddit

Rather than utilizing a generalized school program, the goal is to have our crew learn workflow, routing optimization, and mixing best practices directly from an experienced professional

r/livesound on Reddit

I have been basically trying to figure everything out myself

r/Machinists on Reddit

I was explaining how we have to move the machine two thousands on the x-axis, and it was at thirteen thousands. I asked him what is 13 + 2, and he responded that he didn't know.

r/CNC on Reddit

It’s frustrating to see how much time and effort goes into fixing problems that could have been avoided if the EM side of the product had been considered properly from the beginning.

r/ElectricalEngineering on Reddit

Nobody really knows how to consistently scan, make temps, take impressions, set up properly.

r/Dentistry on Reddit

I feel that with consistent practice, constructive feedback and some proper guidance, I could become the nail tech I aspire to be.

r/Nailtechs on Reddit

I want a deeper understanding of what I’m doing so I can actually start to resolve issues on the floor.

r/InjectionMolding on Reddit

I simply do not feel safe riding with students who are paralyzed by a fear of driving.

r/Truckers on Reddit

even 1 call back or 1 misdiagnosed job is a loss

r/ApplianceTechTalk on Reddit

i was thrown into an area by myself with no instruction and told to make it work

r/CostcoEmployee on Reddit

Skilled trades employers and workers

Where they talk

  • r/Machinists
  • r/PLC
  • r/InjectionMolding
  • r/civilengineering
  • r/IBEW
  • r/manufacturing
  • r/CNC
  • r/SafetyProfessionals

Tools they use today

  • CATIA
  • OpenRoads Designer
  • YouTube
  • Bentley
  • Civil 3D
  • CMM
  • Excel
  • Fusion 360

Why those fall short

  • real simulation software functions only on custom hardware and costs a couple hundred grand
  • no training, no brand-specific videos, maintenance useless, no calibration
  • calculator does not help when the operator does not know when to add or subtract
  • additional seats too expensive; single programmer bottleneck
  • exam problems don't build practical problem-solving skills