Features Press Releases
June 08, 2026
Elite U.S. Delegation of Trade Champions Set to Compete in the "Olympics of Skilled Trades" in Shanghai, China.
Features Press Releases
June 04, 2026
SkillsUSA, Lyft and Ford Launch Transportation Program to Close "Last Mile" Gap for Students Pursuing Skilled Trades Careers
Features Press Releases
June 02, 2026
Honda’s premier Professional Automotive Career Training (PACT) program is held during the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference.
Features Press Releases
May 14, 2026
SkillsUSA’s National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC), the largest annual gathering of America’s future skilled workforce, will convene in Atlanta, June 1-5. This dynamic event will bring together more than 19,000 attendees, including middle school, high school and college/postsecondary students, teachers, school administrators and business partners.
Features
May 05, 2026
SkillsUSA is offering an opportunity for the general public to experience its National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) with a 1-day NLSC Pass for just $35. The pass is for Thursday, June 4, 2026 and grants access to key NLSC events at the Georgia World Congress Center from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Features Press Releases
April 30, 2026
SkillsUSA has selected Tristan Coates, of Jacksonville, Florida, as the official U.S. competitor for Carpentry at the 2026 WorldSkills Competition. This prestigious international skills competition, often referred to as the “Olympics of skilled trades,” will be held Sept. 22 -27, 2026, in Shanghai, China.
Features Press Releases
April 22, 2026
SkillsUSA has named 24 SkillsUSA schools as Models of Excellence for 2026. The annual program recognizes the exceptional integration of Personal, Workplace and Technical Skills into SkillsUSA chapter activities.
Chelle Travis Executive Director
April 14, 2026
We’re at a crossroads. With millions of skilled labor positions unfilled, it’s clear we have starved our economy of the essential talent required to build, protect and power our country. The workforce challenges facing our nation are not merely a series of HR headaches for businesses. They represent a fundamental threat to our national security and economic resilience.
Features
April 08, 2026
On May 1, SkillsUSA will transition its Learning Management System from Absorb to SkillsUSA Pathful. This move supports a more streamlined, user-friendly learning experience with improved navigation and reporting tools.
