Jubilee Academies CTE Department

SkillsUSA: Contest Categories

Leadership Development: Open to all SkillsUSA members in Career and Technical Education programs

Occupationally Related: Open to SkillsUSA members in a related Career and Technical Education program; specific eligibility requirements vary by competition

Skilled and Technical: Only open to contestants enrolled in a program of study corresponding to the contest

Job Exhibits: Open to all SkillsUSA Texas members. These contests involve students completing a project before the contest. It does not involve any interaction at the SkillsUSA conferences. Job exhibits are only judged at the State level.

IMPORTANT: Jubilee Academies CTE will only allow students to enter a job exhibit if they are competing in at least one other competition category. Jubilee Academies will NOT consider job exhibits as a means of qualifying for State.

Middle School: Most of the Leadership Development contests are open to middle school. In addition, there are a number of Skilled and Technical contests open to middle school students.

SkillsUSA Competition Tool *New

What can you do with the tool?

The SkillsUSA Competition Tool provides advisors and student members with the specific contest information needed to plan and prepare

for the Leadership and Skills Conferences. The tool has two primary functions:

View the technical standards for 95% of all SkillsUSA contests
Filter contests by eligible program, contest category, team or individual contest, etc.

For instructions on how to use the tool, please watch the tutorial video to the right.

SkillsUSA Competition Tool Tutorial.mp4

SkillsUSA Competitions (23-24)

SkillsUSA Advisor Data Logs

Each SkillsUSA chapter advisor is assigned a spreadsheet to record CTSO data including:

A list of student members
A list of competitions your student members are participating in
Student member data, including uniform requirements
Weekly practice information

You can access your spreadsheet in the SkillsUSA Advisor Data Logs Directory in Google Drive.

Professional Development Test

A SkillsUSA Knowledge or Professional Development test will be required in all contest scores.

Each competitor's score will be included as part of the contest's final score.

Exceptions:

Quiz Bowl
Students who are part of the competitions regulated by Public Law 105.17, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 1997.

Question content:

SkillsUSA Framework
Program of Work
SkillsUSA History and Facts
Emblem
Opening Ceremonies
Membership Handbook

Learning Resources: