The SkillsUSA conference is the nation’s largest showcase for career and technical education. This large, multi-faceted convention features the SkillsUSA Championships with 100 unique student competitions.
What is the SkillsUSA Conference?
The conference is a showcase of career and technical education students. The SkillsUSA Championships will be held on Wednesday and Thursday. More than 6,500 outstanding career and technical education students –– all state contest winners –– will compete hands-on in 108 different trade, technical and leadership fields.
What is the National Leadership & Skills Conference?
SkillsUSA will host its annual National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) June 20-24, 2022 at the Georgia World Congress Center. The conference is a showcase of career and technical education students.
What is the SkillsUSA website?
SkillsUSA’s website for Career Essentials curriculum and assessments. The digital hub for SkillsUSA Champions magazine, providing inspiring stories and relevant news. SkillsUSA’s virtual community, providing members with opportunities for connection, growth and recognition.
When are the SkillsUSA State Championships?
The SkillsUSA Championships will be held on Wednesday and Thursday. More than 6,500 outstanding career and technical education students –– all state contest winners –– will compete hands-on in 107 different trade, technical and leadership fields.
What happens if you win SkillsUSA nationals?
Over $1 million in prizes were awarded for 2020, including three first-place prize awards of $100,000, with $70,000 going to the public high school skilled trades program and $30,000 going to the eligible individual skilled trades teacher behind the winning application.
Who goes to SkillsUSA nationals?
The contest is available to students who are classified under the provisions of Public Law 105-17, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 1997.
Are there competitive events for SkillsUSA?
State winners go on the national competition: The SkillsUSA Championships. Other contests include the WorldSkills Competition, the opportunity to design the National Leadership and Skills Conference Pin and the chance to have your photography published in SkillsUSA Champions magazine.
What is the purpose of SkillsUSA competition?
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel. We provide educational programs, events and competitions that support career and technical education in the nation’s classrooms.
How can SkillsUSA benefit you as a student?
Advantages of Membership: Grow and develop your personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics. Gain access to exclusive scholarship opportunities. Earn recognition through SkillsUSA’s local, state and national career competition programs.
Where is SkillsUSA Nationals this year?
Atlanta, Ga.SkillsUSA heads to Atlanta, Ga., June 20-24, 2022, for the annual National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC), a showcase of career and technical education students. Before the conference officially begins, experiences for students and advisors include Leverage, Activate and Engage.
Where is SkillsUSA National Leadership Center?
Loudoun County, VaSkillsUSA’s National Leadership Center is located in Loudoun County, Va. The center is approximately 50 miles from our nation’s capital of Washington, D.C., and about 30 minutes from Washington-Dulles International Airport. The center was dedicated in 1979, and it sits on 91 acres of Virginia farmland.
What is the SkillsUSA pledge?
SkillsUSA Pledge Upon my honor, I pledge: To prepare myself by diligent study and ardent practice to become a worker whose services will be recognized as honorable by my employer and fellow workers. To base my expectations of reward upon the solid foundation of service.
What is the 2021 2022 SkillsUSA theme?
SkillsUSA’s theme for the 2021–22 school year, “United as One,” celebrates the unifying nature of career and technical education that allows for all students in classrooms across the country to engage in education, training and programs that recognize and advance their ability to be career ready.
What are the main points in the SkillsUSA mission?
Our vision is to produce the most highly skilled workforce in the world, providing every member the opportunity for career success. SkillsUSA serves more than 333,527 students and instructors annually.
How much does it cost to join SkillsUSA?
Dues and Deadlines SkillsUSA national dues are $8 plus state dues, which vary. For instructors, national dues are $20 plus state dues, which vary. The national membership deadline is March 1 of each year, but many state deadlines fall earlier. You can download state dues and deadlines here.
What are the key programs of SkillsUSA?
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Register Members by March 1
The national membership deadline is March 1. Student members can participate in programming, receive recognition, apply for scholarships, awards and honors and must meet both state and national deadlines to be eligible for national competition.
2022 NLSC Pin and T-shirt Design
SkillsUSA is seeking student designs for the official Pin and T-shirt of the 2022 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference. One design will be selected for each and produced by SkillsUSA. The contest is open to all dues-paying student members.
One-on-One Chapter Excellence Program Coaching
Learn how to integrate the SkillsUSA Framework, articulate your SMART goals and select and evaluate your Essential Elements within your CEP application.
Champions Rally
Join us for a fun filled day at the fair! Featuring creative events that challenge chapter members to produce recruitment products for the new year, as well as a motivational rally, this is an excellent way to kick off the new year with your chapter!
CTSO Day at the Capitol
Join members from other CTSO’s from all across the state of Georgia in advocating for CTE education in Georgia. Students will have the chance to meet and interact with their representatives while also promoting CTE education and what it has done for them.
Fall Leadership Conference
Join us for interactive leadership development sessions designed to prepare your chapter officers and other members to lead your chapter through a successful year! Fall Leadership Conference is the best way to prepare and develop chapter leaders while also having fun!
National Leadership & Skills Conference
Join us in Atlanta for the largest skills competition and leadership event in the country!
Region Championships
The first step in the competitive experience Please check your region’s information page on updates and information pertaining to your region contest. We wish you the best in your competitive endeavors!
State Leadership & Skills Conference
The largest competitive and leadership event of the year! Join us for three days of competition, delegate sessions and awards!
SkillsUniversity
Advisor Professional Development opportunities available during the month of June. Please register for the Advisor Professional Development opportunities via the National Leadership and Skills Conference registration site.
