Explore how NYC SkillsUSA brings career and technical education, leadership and competition together.
Why SkillsUSA
In an evolving 21st-century workforce, SkillsUSA empowers members by building personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics. SkillsUSA is a nationally recognized career and technical student organization.
The SkillsUSA Framework
Local chapters plan events around the SkillsUSA Framework to develop students’ personal, workplace and technical skills.
Integrity, work ethic, professionalism, responsibility, adaptability and self-motivation.
Communication, decision making, teamwork, multicultural sensitivity and awareness, planning and leadership.
Computer and technology literacy, job-specific skills, safety and health, service orientation and professional development.
How it works
SkillsUSA serves more than 413,000 students and teachers across the United States and its territories. Each state has its own SkillsUSA association divided into regional areas, and New York City is Area V of SkillsUSA New York. Schools across the city run local chapters that connect their students to everything SkillsUSA offers.
Regional, state and national conferences give students the chance to build relationships within and beyond their own chapter.
Chapters
Explore local chapters and learn more about getting involved with NYC SkillsUSA.
