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SkillsUSA is a national nonprofit Student organization that serves students enrolled in career and technical education training programs at our nation's public high schools and colleges. SkillsUSA's mission is to help its members become worldclass workers and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA complements technical skills training with instruction in the employability skills that make a well rounded worker and citizen. Founded in 1965, SkillsUSA has developed nearly 8 million workers through active partnerships between employers and educators.

SkillsUSA Motto
Preparing for leadership in the world of work

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The Purposes of SkillsUSA

  • To unite in a common bond all students enrolled in trade and industrial, technical, technology and health occupations education

  • To develop leadership abilities through participation in educational, occupational, civic, recreational and social activities

  • To foster a deep respect for the dignity or work

  • To assist students in establishing realistic career goals

  • To help students attain a purposeful life

  • To create enthusiasm for learning

  • To promote high standards in trade ethics, workmanship, scholarship and safety

  • To develop the ability of students to plan together, organize and carry out worthy activities and projects through the use of the democratic process

  • To foster a wholesome understanding of the functions of labor and management organizations and a recognition of their mutual interdependence

  • To create among students, faculty members, patrons of the school and people in industry a sincere interest in and esteem for trade and industrial, technical, technology and health occupations education

  • To develop patriotism through knowledge of our nation's heritage and the practice or democracy

 

 

 

SkillsUSA Pledge

Upon My Honor, I Pledge

  • To prepare myself by diligent study and ardent practice to become a worker whose services will be recognized as honorable by my employer and fellow workers

  • To base my expectations of reward upon the solid foundation of service

  • To honor and respect my vocation in such a way as to bring repute to myself

  • And further, to spare no effort in upholding the ideals of SkillsUSA

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Last Updated Dec 17, 2007