Student Competitions

Ccompetitors have the option to participate in the following categories that will be a part of the Metro Atlanta Skills Challenge.

  • Blueprint Reading
  • ** Cabinetmaking - in-classroom project brought to Skills Challenge for judging
  • * Carpentry
  • * Electrical
  • HVACR
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • * Masonry
  • Metal Studs/Drywall
  • * Plumbing
  • TeamWorks - pre-fab project brought to competition to use in completing day of project
  • * Welding
  • ** Welding Fabrication - 3-person team performs in-class project that will be brought to Skills Challenge for judging

*  Students from schools within this event's "home" region AND have confirmed SkillsUSA membership AND place 1st, 2nd or 3rd in the denoted competitions at the Metro Atlanta Skills Challenge will advance to the SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference. 

** Only "home" region students who are confirmed members of SkillsUSA are invited to participate in Cabinetmaking, TeamWorks and Welding Fabrication contests at the Metro Atlanta Skills Challenge. These competitions are qualifiers for "home" region students seeking to advance to the SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers from "home" region schools in Cabinetmaking advance to the state competition. The first place Welding Fabrication team and TeamWorks team from a "home" region school will advance.