SkillsUSA ContestSkillsUSA Contest

Go For The GoldGo For The Gold

Get On Your Mark Get Set GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

To be eligible to participate you To be eligible to participate you must …..must …..

be a paid member in good standingbe a paid member in good standing

have at least a “C” in your contest areahave at least a “C” in your contest area

be prepared to pay registration fees be prepared to pay registration fees (ask your instructor for details)(ask your instructor for details)

have had no discipline problemshave had no discipline problems

Have 90% attendance in content areaHave 90% attendance in content area

IF YOU MEET THE IF YOU MEET THE STANDARDSSTANDARDS

You can compete in THREE separate You can compete in THREE separate categories categories

1 Leadership contest1 Leadership contest

1 Technical Information (written) contest1 Technical Information (written) contest

1 Occupational Related contest1 Occupational Related contest

1 Skills contest1 Skills contest

LEADERSHIP CONTESTLEADERSHIP CONTESTExtemporaneous Extemporaneous SpeechSpeech

Prepared SpeechPrepared Speech

Job InterviewJob Interview

Job Skills DemoJob Skills Demo

Leadership EssayLeadership Essay

If you like to work If you like to work by yourself. These by yourself. These competitions are competitions are for you!for you!

You can also compete in…..You can also compete in…..

Promotional Bulletin BoardPromotional Bulletin Board

Chapter DisplayChapter Display

Leadership EssayLeadership Essay

District Officer ApplicationsDistrict Officer Applications

If you like to work with other If you like to work with other people, have we got a deal for people, have we got a deal for

you!!!!you!!!!

TEAM EVENTSTEAM EVENTSOpening and Closing CeremoniesOpening and Closing Ceremonies

7 member team7 member team

Quiz Bowl Quiz Bowl 5 member team5 member team

Chapter Business Chapter Business 6 member team6 member team

If performing in front of an audience If performing in front of an audience is not your thing…………..is not your thing…………..

Technical Information ContestTechnical Information Contest

Skills - Content AreaSkills - Content Area– Architectural Drafting InformationArchitectural Drafting Information– Dental AssistingDental Assisting– Welding Technology InformationWelding Technology Information– ETC.ETC.

Occupational ContestOccupational ContestCustomer ServiceCustomer ServiceEmployability Skills-WrittenEmployability Skills-WrittenEntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurshipFirst Aid/ CPRFirst Aid/ CPRPrinciples of TechnologyPrinciples of TechnologyRelated Technical MathRelated Technical MathSpelling – WrittenSpelling – WrittenSkillsUSA Information- WrittenSkillsUSA Information- WrittenTech Prep ShowcaseTech Prep ShowcaseTotal Quality ManagementTotal Quality Management

Skill AreasSkill Areas

Auto TechCulinary Arts

Health Sciences Computer Networking

Pre-engineering and design

HVAC

Collision Repair

WeldingGraphic Design and Printing

Win At Locals Win At Locals

You move on to District You move on to District CompetitionCompetition

WIN AT DISTRICTWIN AT DISTRICT

11stst, 2, 2ndnd in Skills Contest in Skills Contest11stst- 3- 3rdrd In Written Contest In Written Contest

11stst-3-3rdrd Leadership Leadership

YOU MOVE ON TO STATE!!!!!YOU MOVE ON TO STATE!!!!!

STATE COMPETITIONSTATE COMPETITION

You take your winning You take your winning 11stst PLACE PLACE skills toskills to

Linn State Technical CollegeLinn State Technical College

March 25-27March 25-27

3 Fun filled days of 3 Fun filled days of CompetitionCompetition

Meeting peopleMeeting people

Establishing partnerships Establishing partnerships

KANSAS CITY HERE I COMEKANSAS CITY HERE I COME

NATIONAL COMPETITIONNATIONAL COMPETITION

JUNE 21-26, 2010JUNE 21-26, 2010

NATIONAL COMPETITIONNATIONAL COMPETITIONGold, Silver and Gold, Silver and Bronze Medallist Bronze Medallist have opportunities have opportunities to win over $1 to win over $1 million in million in scholarships.scholarships.

Full Scholarships to Full Scholarships to many of the many of the nations leading nations leading training centers.training centers.

THE ART INSTITIUTE

DEVRY ITT TECHINCAL INSTITUTE

THE CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

These are just a few of the scholarship sponsors.

WIN AT NATIONALSWIN AT NATIONALS

THE WORLD IS THE WORLD IS YOUR’S!!!!!!YOUR’S!!!!!!

WORLD SKILLSWORLD SKILLSCalgary CanadaCalgary Canada

September, 2009September, 2009

COMPETE WITH COMPETE WITH

42 COUNTRIES42 COUNTRIES

FROM AROUND FROM AROUND

THE WORLD.THE WORLD.

                                 

Employers are looking for Employers are looking for someone like YOU!!!someone like YOU!!!

Your involvement inYour involvement in

SkillsUSA shows…SkillsUSA shows…

You have career and You have career and technical trainingtechnical training

You have leadership You have leadership

trainingtraining

You have a positive You have a positive attitude toward your attitude toward your school and communityschool and community

You have developedYou have developed

Good communicationGood communication

skillsskills

YOUR SKILLS ARE YOUR YOUR SKILLS ARE YOUR TICKET FOR SUCCESS!TICKET FOR SUCCESS!

SkillsUSA will help prepare you for the SkillsUSA will help prepare you for the career you choose, not the job you have career you choose, not the job you have

to take.to take.