In this conversation, Jason and Scott discuss various topics related to welding and inspection. They emphasize the importance of mentoring and collaboration in the industry, especially given the changing workforce and the need for adaptation. They also explore the role of technology, such as C-Spec software, in improving efficiency and accuracy in welding procedures and qualifications. Scott shares his journey in testing welders and highlights the significance of visual inspection in the process. They discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding welding inspection and the importance of experience in the field. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of the welding industry and the impact of education and apprenticeships. This part of the conversation focuses on the lack of qualification in the welding industry and the misconceptions and lack of knowledge that exist. It emphasizes the importance of experience in welding and inspection, as well as the need for a balanced perspective on qualification standards.
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