Chelle Travis, Executive Director of SkillsUSA, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss efforts to equip students with the technical and leadership skills needed for success in trade careers.
SkillsUSA has selected Evan Chow and James Sutherland, both of Knoxville, Tenn., as the official competitors in the two-person mechatronics competition for the 2026 WorldSkills Competition.
SkillsUSA, the #1 workforce development organization for students, is proud to partner with Ford Philanthropy, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company, to expand advanced manufacturing and automotive programs and support students as they prepare for these careers.
The SkillsUSA Sold Services Program is designed to provide essential support to State Associations in key operational and program areas.
In June 2025, Chelle Travis was a guest on the NAHB Housing Developments podcast to discuss addressing the skilled Labor shortage.
SkillsUSA instructors are among 25 outstanding teachers from 18 states who are winners for the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence. In total, [$1.5 million] in cash prizes were awarded to the teachers and their programs.
SkillsUSA has selected James Cahill of Saint James, Missouri, as the official U.S. competitor for Automobile Technology for the 2026 WorldSkills Competition. This prestigious international skills competition, often referred to as the “Olympics of skilled trades,” will be held Sept. 22-27, 2026, in Shanghai, China.
Join Anson Green and Jeffrey Abramowitz on this episode of the Behind Every Employer podcast as they sit down with the leader of the nation's premier student workforce development organization: SkillsUSA Executive Director, Chelle Travis,
SkillsUSA has partnered with Aerotek, a leading staffing and services provider in the manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation and facility management industries, to provide “Make Your Mark” scholarships to SkillsUSA members toward tuition for the spring 2026 semester.
