Advisors support the SkillsUSA mission through their engagement with students both inside and outside the classroom.  Activities and curriculum support all areas of the SkillsUSA Framework: Personal Skills, Workplace Skills  and Technical Skills Grounded in Academics.

Advisor Resources

Below is the Competitive Events list for 2024-2025 SkillsUSA competition season.  This document is to be used as reference only.  There will be adjustments for the 2025-2026 competition season.   

COMPETITIVE EVENTS LIST 2024-25

Advisor Bootcamp

September 16th, 2025,  9am-3pm 

Registration check-in opens at 8:30am

Eastern Oklahoma Country Technology Center 

$25 to attend/lunch included 

Is this your first year as a SkillsUSA Advisor?  Have you been an advisor for years but still have questions on how SkillsUSA works? Advisor Bootcamp could be the answer you are looking for.  

SkillsUSA empowers students to become world-class workers, leaders, and responsible citizens through skills-based competitions, leadership development, and industry partnerships.  As a new advisor, you play a critical role in guiding students on this transformative journey. Attending a new advisor training is the perfect way to get started—it provides resources, and support to help you build a successful classroom experience and make the most of everything SkillsUSA.

Advisor Bootcamp is a one day workshop for any SkillsUSA Advisors to gain knowledge and understanding of how SkillsUSA Oklahoma can be incorporated into your classroom and how SkillsUSA  supports students as they grow in their leadership and industry skills. 

We will cover items such as: 

  • Local, state and national SkillsUSA involvement 

  • SkillsUSA framework and history 

  • Yearly activities and conference events 

  • How to use SkillsUSA websites 

  • Materials, resources and activities to use for engagement 

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

Advisor Resources

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  • SkillsUSA Championships Technical Standards
  • Register for courses
  • Participate in professional development
  • And more…

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Advisor of the Year

Congratulations to this years district winners of Advisor of the Year. These district winners will move onto SLSC in April and one will be award the SkillsUSA Oklahoma AOY and will represent our state for 2025-2026.

Northwest District- Alicia Wright, Canadian Valley Technology Center- El Reno

North Central District- No district nominee this year

Northeast District – John White, Tulsa Tech Extension Programs- East Central High School

Southwest District – Corey Ferguson, Canadian Valley Tech. Center- Chickasha

South Central District- Arletha Doolin, Mid Del Technology Center

Southeast District- Jarah Russell, Kiamichi Technology Center