Why is Career Exploration Important?
of skilled manufacturing jobs go unfilled each year due to a skills gap
unfilled jobs expected by 2025 due to skills gap
new welders needed annually to offset retirements and keep up with growing demand
of companies are experiencing a shortage of qualified workers
Engaging Student Adventure
The Voyage™ Arc Virtual Reality Welding Career Exploration Tool transports students into a day-in-the-life adventure of the welding trade. Students navigate through practical welding applications at an amusement park and learn basic welding fundamentals - including the parts of a weld, what takes place to make a weld, what equipment is used, and more. Ten bite-sized learning lessons are guided by continuous narration and on-screen cues.