Contest Codes for the April 2008 State Competitions
For your viewing and downloading is the list of State Contests and their codes for MN SkillsUSA contests. (see attached icon to download pdf of this list-be sure to visit the official state site to verify your contest)
www.mnskillsusa.org
PLEASE - make sure this is a positive experience for all concerned.
DO NOT register students in contests
they are not adequately trained for.
Safety is a major consideration,
as well as the overall impression of our industry judges.
CONTEST REGISTRATION CODES
The following contests may be offered at our
2008 Skill Conference with the maximum number of
contestants per school indicated
* INDICATES CONTESTS THAT ARE HELD AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL.
PLEASE NOTE:
THESE CODES MUST BE USED ON REGISTRATION FORM IN ORDER TO ASSURE STUDENTS ARE ASSIGNED
TO CORRECT CONTESTS.
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GENERAL CONTESTS
CONTEST CONTEST CODE MAX. NUMBER
Career Display ...................................................(CRD) ........... 5 contestants per school
ConstructionBlueprintReading .......................(CBP)............ 3 contestantsper school
* Extemporaneous Speaking ...........................(EXS) ............5 contestants per school
* JobInterview ...................................................(JIN)............. NoLimit
Machine TradesBlueprintReading .................(MBP).............3 contestantsper school
Mechanics Dexterity (no need to register).......................... No Limit
* Prepared Speech ............................................(PRS)............. 5 contestants per school
* Related Technical Mathematics ..................(TEM) ......... 5 contestants per school
Safety (written) ..................................................(SAF) ............5 contestants per school
Tool & Equipment Identification ....................(TEI) .............. 5 contestants per school
Trade Mathematics ...........................................(TRM) ........... 5 contestants per school
TEAM CONTESTS
CONTEST CONTEST CODE MAX. NUMBER
* AmericanSpiritAward...................................(ASA).............1 entryperschool
* Chapter Display ............................................(CHD) .............2 displays per school
* Community Service ......................................(COM)............. 2 teams per school
* Occupational Health & Safety ...................(OHS) .............1 entry per school
* Opening and Closing Ceremony ................(OCC).............2 teams per school
* Outstanding Chapter ...................................(OCH) .............1 entry per school
* Promotional Bulletin Board .........................(PBD) .............2 displays per school
* Tech Prep Showcase ...................................(TEP) ..............3 teams per school
* TotalQualityManagement ..........................(TQM).............3 teamsperschool
SKILL CONTESTS
* 3-DVisualizationandAutomation.....................(3-D) ............3 teamsperschool
* Action Skills (IEP students only)....................(ACT) .........5 contestants per school
* Advertising Design ..........................................(ADD) ....... 4 college contestants per school
..................................................................................................... 5 high school contestants per school
* Air-Cooled Gas Engine Technology....................................(See Power Equipment Technology)
* Architectural Drafting ......................................(ARD) ....... 4 contestants per school
* Audio Visual Technology................................(AVT) .........3 teams per school
* AutomatedManufacturingTechnology ........(AMT) ....... 2 teamsperschool
* Automotive Service Technology ..................(AST) ......... 2 college contestants per school
..................................................................................................... 4 high school contestants per school
* Basic Health Care Skills ...................................(BHS)......... 5 contestants per school
* BuildingMaintenance ......................................(BMA)........3 contestantsperschool
* Cabinetmaking ..................................................(CMM) ...... 2 college contestants per school
..................................................................................................... 3 high school contestants per school
* Carpentry ..........................................................(CAR) ......... 2 college contestants per school
..................................................................................................... 3 high school contestants per school
* CNCMilling .......................................................(CNCM)...... 3 contestantsperschool
* CNC Turning .....................................................(CNCT) ...... 3 contestants per school
* Collision Repair Technology............................(CRT) ........ 4 college contestants per school
...................................................................................................... 5 high school contestants per school
* Computer Maintenance Technology...............(CMT) ...... 3 contestants per school
* Cosmetology .......................................................(COS)........ 5 contestants per school
* Criminal Justice (Law Enforcement) .................(CRJ) ........ 3 teams per school
* CrimeSceneInvestigation ....................................(CSI)......... 3 contestantsperschool-Callif
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* Culinary Arts ........................................................(CUA) ..... 5 contestants per school
* Customer Service .................................................(CSR)....... 3 contestants per school
* DieselEquipmentTechnology ............................(DET)....... 5 collegecontestantsperschool
...................................................................................................... 2 high school contestants per school
* Electronics Applications .....................................(EPS) ...... 5 contestants per school
* Electronics Technology .......................................(ELT) ..... 3 college contestants per school
...................................................................................................... 5 high school contestants per school
* Entrepreneurship ..................................................(ENT)...... 3 contestants per school
* First Aid/CPR ........................................................(FAD)..... 5 contestants per school
* Fire Fighting ..........................................................(FFT)........4 contestants per school
* Food & Beverage Service....................................(FBS) .......5 contestants per school
* Graphic Communications ....................................(GRC) ..... 3 college contestants per school
......................................................................................................5 high school contestants per school
* Health Knowledge Bowl.......................................(HKB) .....2 teams of 4 per school
* Health Occupations Professional Portfolio .......(HOP) .....3 contestants per school
* Heating, Ventilation, AC and Refrigeration .......(HVAC)...4 contestants per school
* IndustrialMotorControl ........................................(IMC).......3 contestantsperschool
* Internetworking (CISCO) ......................................(INT)........3 contestants per school
* Job Skill Demonstration A -...................................(JSD-A)...4 contestants per school
* Job Skill Demonstration B .....................................(JSD-B) ...4 contestants per school
* MajorApplianceTechnology.................................(MAT).....4 collegecontestantsperschool
.........................................................................................................2 high school contestants per school
* MarineServiceTechnology ....................................(MAR).....4 contestantsperschool
* Masonry ....................................................................(MAS) ....3 contestants per school
* Mechatronics ...........................................................(MEC) .....3 teams of 2 per school
* Medical Assisting....................................................(MEA) ....6 contestants per school
* Motorcycle Service Technology...........................(MST) .....3 contestants per school
* Nail Care ...................................................................(NCR) ......3 contestants per school
Nail Care Model .........................................................(NCR-M)
* Nurse Assisting ......................................................(NRA) .....3 contestants per school
* Photography ...........................................................(PHO) .......3 college contestants per school
..........................................................................................................5 high school contestants per school
* PowerEquipmentTechnology................................(PET) ........3 collegecontestantsperschool
................................ .........................................................................5 high school contestants per school.
* Practical Nursing.....................................................(PRN) .......3 contestants per school
* PrecisionMachiningTechnology .........................(PRM).......3 contestantsperschool
* Preschool Teaching Assistant ............................(PTA) .......5 contestants per school
* Principles of Technology......................................(PTE) ....... 3 contestants per school
* Residential Wiring..................................................(RWI).......3 college contestants per school
.........................................................................................................2 high school contestants per school
* Robotics and Automation Technology..............(ROB) ...... 2 teams of 2 per school
* Sheet Metal ............................................................(SHT)....... 5 contestants per school
Snowmobile Service Technology ...........................(SST) ...... 5 contestants per school
Team Problem Solving .............................................(TPS) ....... 2 teams of 4 per school
* Team Works ...........................................................(TMW) ... 3 teams per school
* Technical Computer Applications......................(TCA) ...... 3 contestants per school
* TechnicalDrafting..................................................(TED)....... 4 contestantsperschool
* Television (video) Production ............................(TVP) ........3 teams of 2 per school
* Web Design ..........................................................(WEBD) ... 3 teams of 2 per school
* Welding .................................................................(WLD)........5 contestantsperschool
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New contests being offered at the National level include (for full contest information on these contest please check
the national web site -www.skillsusa.org):
****Proposed Demonstration Contests
At least ten states must agree to conduct the proposed new contest and enter a competitor in the
national event before the contest will be conducted. If your school has this program
and you have an interest in participating in a new state competition,
please contact your state director ASAP.
*Computer Programming
*Geographic Information Systems- College Only
*Radio (Audio) Production
*Robotic Workcell Technology
*TV News Anchor/Reporter
*Video Production Development
*Screen Printing
*Engineering Technology (Project Lead the Way)
