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Skills Canada National Competition 2024
CENTRE DE FOIRES, EXPOCITÉCheck out the SCNC2024 Recap!
SCNC is the only national, multi-trade and technology competition for students and apprentices in the country. Each year, more than 500 of Canada’s best in skilled trades and technologies come to SCNC to compete in over 40 skilled trade and technology competitions. At SCNC, thousands of students visit the competition floor and discover the exciting and rewarding careers that are available in the skilled trades and technologies through over 50 interactive Try-A-Trade® and Technology activities, by visiting exhibitor booths, and engaging with industry professionals.
Join in #CreatingPossibilities for our future skilled workforce! Stay tuned on Skills/Compétences Canada’s website and social media channels for more information and updates on SCNC Québec 2024! #SCNC2024
Canada’s best talent in skilled trades and technologies gather to compete in:
Industrial Mechanics Car Painting Precision Machining Landscape Gardening Mechatronics Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanical Engineering CAD IT Network Systems Administration CNC Machining Graphic Design Technology IT Office Software Applications Sheet Metal Work Welding Heavy Vehicle Technology Autobody Repair 3D Digital Game Art Aerospace Technology Architectural Technology & Design Plumbing Electronics Outdoor Power and Recreation Equipment Web Technologies Photography Electrical Installations Sprinkler Fitter Industrial Control Steamfitter/Pipefitter Bricklaying Video Production Mobile Robotics Job Search Cabinetmaking Job Skill Demonstration Carpentry Public Speaking Hairstyling 3D Character Computer Animation Aesthetics Fashion Technology 2D Character Computer Animation Baking Workplace Safety Automobile Technology Cloud Computing Cooking
WorldSkills Lyon 2024
Read the WorldSkills Team Canada 2024 Recap!
Get Ready for WorldSkills Lyon 2024!
The 47th WorldSkills Competition will take place September 10 to 15, 2024, in Lyon, France.
The WorldSkills Competition, held every two years, inspires youth to discover the many interesting careers that are available in the skilled trade and technology sectors. With an increasing demand for skilled workers, the skilled trades and technologies offer a rewarding and lucrative career path for youth around the world. Throughout the Competition, stakeholders from industry, government, and education are provided with the opportunity to exchange information and best practices regarding industry and professional education at networking events and thought-provoking conferences.
At WorldSkills Lyon 2024, approximately 1,400 competitors from over 70 Member countries and regions will compete in 59 Skill Areas for the prestigious title of world champion in their respective trade. These Skill Areas represent six sectors: Manufacturing and Engineering Technology, Information and Communication Technology, Construction Technology, Transportation and Logistics, Creative Art and Fashion, and Social and Personal Services. The 47th WorldSkills Competition will take place at Eurexpo Lyon, in front of approximately 250,000 spectators.
At the 47th WorldSkills Competition, in Lyon, there will be 28 members of WorldSkills Team Canada 2024 who will compete in 26 Skill Areas, against the best in the world.
The event slogan for WorldSkills Lyon 2024 is: Where there is a skill there is a way.
For more information about WorldSkills Lyon 2024, visit: worldskills2024.com.
Here’s a few interesting facts about the host city:
Lyon is one of France’s oldest cities and is reputed as the gourmet capital of France. It’s large historic centre, Le Vieux Lyon, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is the largest ensemble of Renaissance buildings in Europe. It is the hub of an urban area with over two million inhabitants. Lyon is also famed as the capital of the French silk weaving industry and a major textiles centre. This city is considered a major industrial and business hub with excellent rail and road links and one of France’s busiest airports.
Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Competition
The Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Competition brings youth into a competitive spotlight while demonstrating the complexity and talent involved in skilled careers. Over 300 regional finalists from across Newfoundland and Labrador (including intermediate, secondary and post-secondary students and apprentices) to compete in over 40 competition areas.
Skills Canada Saskatchewan Provincial Competition
The annual Provincial Competition brings youth into a competitive spotlight while demonstrating the complexity and talent involved in skilled careers. Secondary, post-secondary, and apprentices may compete in over 35 competition areas.
Competing in a Skills Canada Saskatchewan Trade and Technology provincial competition can provide an opportunity to gain access to the newest technology and industry experts, who will become valuable contacts and possible mentors. It can also give you a competitive edge by helping you stand out to potential employers.
Skills Canada Nova Scotia Provincial Competitions
Skills Canada Nova Scotia annual host competitions for both high school and post-secondary level students and apprentices. Each contest is tailored to a specific industry, and competitors are challenged to perform tasks against students from around the province.
Skills Canada Manitoba Provincial Competition
Red River College NOTRE DAME CAMPUS, 2055 NOTRE DAME AVENUE, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaThe highlight of Skills Canada Manitoba is the Skills Competition. Over 475 high school, post secondary and apprentice students compete in 42 skilled trades and technology contests in six industry sectors. Students participate in challenges designed to test skills required in trades and technology careers. The philosophy of the Skills Competition is to reward students for excellence, directly involve industry in evaluating student performance, and keep training programs relevant to employers’ needs.
Winners of the provincial competition may form Team Manitoba and compete against their peers at the Skills Canada National Competition.
Skills Canada Northwest Territories Territorial Competition
The annual Skills Canada NWT Territorial Competition is the largest skilled trade and technology competition across the Northwest Territories. Secondary, post-secondary students as well as apprentices compete in a friendly olympic-style skills competition to demonstrate the talents and abilities required in a variety of skilled trade areas, including Welding, Hairstyling, Carpentry, Photography and many more.
Held in conjunction with the competition, will be a virtual Career Expo and ‘Skilled Future’ panel with special highlights each day – including a ‘Women in Trades’ feature, Indigenous Skills showcase, Alumni highlights, and more!
Top placing competitors also have an opportunity to represent Team Northwest Territories at the Skills Canada National Competition.
Skills Canada British Columbia Provincial Competition
Tradex AbbotsfordFrom January to March, Skills Canada BC will host its regional trades and technology competitions throughout the province, in various locations, including remote, virtual, and online. The Provincial competition will be held in April to determine Team BC for the Skills Canada National Competition.
Skills Canada Yukon Territorial Competition
Yukon UniversityThe Territorial Skills Competition is a one day competition that serves as both a contest to test a participant’s skills in a public forum, as well as a qualifier for the annual Skills Competences Canada National Competition. As a qualifier, participants may be eligible to represent Team Yukon at the National Competition.