What Does It Take to Become a National SkillsUSA Medalist?
About this episode
Lindsey Trent discusses the journey of Treavon Laning, a SkillsUSA medalist, and his experiences in heavy equipment operations.
In this episode of NGT Talks, Lindsey Trent welcomes Nelson County Area Technology Center instructor Scott Thompson and student Treavon Laning, who recently earned a bronze medal in the SkillsUSA National Heavy Equipment Operations competition. Treavon shares his journey from growing up around farm and construction equipment to competing against the nation's top students and becoming the only Kentucky student to earn a medal at the national competition. The conversation explores the skills, p...
People in this episode
Host: Lindsey Trent
Guests: Scott Thompson, Treavon Laning
Topics covered
- SkillsUSA
- Heavy Equipment Operations
- Career Development
- Student Achievement
- Technical Education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SkillsUSA
Places: Kentucky
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