The SkillsUSA Championships are competitive events showcasing the best career and technical education students. The philosophy of the Championships is to reward students for excellence, to involve industry in directly evaluating student performance, and to keep training relevant to employers’ needs.

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Each student may compete in one skilled and one leadership or occupational event, OR one leadership and one occupational event during the State Leadership and Skills Conference.

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Access to the SkillsUSA Championships Technical Standards, which contain official contest rules, is available to professional members.  View the national contest descriptions for overviews of all contests. Contestants should check the national contest updates page for the latest updates.