Over 500 Rally on Capitol Hill Before Congressional Visits Secretary of the Department of Education Betsy DeVos and SkillsUSA’s National Officer Team Leesburg, Va. — Students representing career and technical education (CTE) programs in 29 states met with congressional representatives Sept. 26 after hearing the Secretary of Education call SkillsUSA “an integral part of their educational experience.” The students were attending the annual Washington Leadership Training Institute (WLTI) to learn to be better advocates for public career education. During the Sept. 23-27 event, they visited their congressional representatives and paid respects at Arlington National Cemetery’s Tomb of the Unknowns as... Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities 12 Steps to Start a Chapter Starting a SkillsUSA Chapter: A Step-by-Step Guide On This Page Here at SkillsUSA, we admire and respect what you do, and we are here to assist you on your journey of establishing your chapter. Please take a moment to view a Welcome video from our Executive Director, Chelle Travis. Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities Recognition Celebrating Student Achievements and Excellence On This Page Recognition Programs SkillsUSA offers a dazzling array of awards for its students and advisors, underscoring their commitment to promoting excellence and leadership in career and technical education. Individual and collective achievements like the President’s Volunteer Service award highlight the dedication, skill and community spirit that define SkillsUSA. Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities Support Customer Support Tools and Resources On This Page Customer Care Team Contact the SkillsUSA Customer Care Team! Team members are ready to answer your questions on how to start a new chapter, engage chapter members and strengthen an existing chapter — you name it, they are ready to tackle it! Agents are on call on Monday, Wednesday and... Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities Recognize Unlock Opportunities with SkillsUSA: Celebrating Excellence On This Page Chapter Excellence Program The Chapter Excellence Program (CEP) is the single best way to build a successful SkillsUSA chapter. The CEP recognizes achievement as it relates to the integration of the SkillsUSA Framework in chapter Program of Work (PoW) activities. Every chapter is encouraged to participate in the... Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities Meet Maximize Your Potential: Benefits of Chapter Meetings On This Page SkillsUSA chapter meetings provide a platform for students to develop leadership skills, network with peers, and engage in meaningful community projects. These gatherings foster personal growth and professional development, preparing members for success in their future careers. Program of Work Click to view full... Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities Work-Based Learning Experiences Unlock Career Success with Work-Based Learning Experiences On This Page Work-Based Learning Experiences SkillsUSA strives to be the Work-Based Learning Experiences leader within career and technical education by serving as the premier intermediary for students, educators and industry partners through the provision of reputable professional development, industry-informed credentialing opportunities, and innovative data collection. SkillsUSA Work-Based Learning Experiences will... Read More
Home > Press Room > You searched for technical opportunities How SkillsUSA is Organized Discover How SkillsUSA is Organized to Empower Students for Career Success SkillsUSA is organized in a three-tiered system where the national organization, state association, and local chapter work to deliver opportunities, resources, and business and industry connections to student members. Tier 1: National Organization The national SkillsUSA organization’s goal is to serve students preparing for technical, skilled and service careers. In order to reach... Read More