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Your guide to a successful year!
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Including regional, state, and national competitions!
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Including official uniforms and curriculum resources!
ADVISOR MEETINGS + CHAPTER RESOURCES
Join us for Advisor Meetings throughout the school year to prepare for programming and events. Find more information in the Chapter Success Guide. If two sessions are offered, the same material is covered in both sessions. Sign-up is optional; use this to receive a Zoom link for the meeting via email, or check the Chapter Success Guide for meeting links. You can also use the form to submit specific questions you want us to cover.
ADVISOR BACK TO SCHOOL MEETING
September 15, 2026 at 6 PM ET and September 16, 2026 at 10 AM ET
Learn more about the year ahead as we break down the Chapter Success Guide and Calendar of Events. You’ll receive an overview of all activities for the year, including dates and pricing information, competition schedules and preparation, and more. Join us to kick off the year and start SkillsUSA on the right foot!
Sign up or submit questions here: https://form.jotform.com/231865493229162
PREPARING FOR COMPETITION AS ADVISORS
December 9, 2026 at 6 PM ET and December 10, 2026 at 10 AM ET
This session will include a deep dive into the competition process, including decoding the Technical Standards, uniform requirements, tools and materials, and much much more. Leaving plenty of time for contest-specific questions, we’ll also dive into the State Education Team and how Advisors can support our competition committees.
Sign up or submit questions here: https://form.jotform.com/261765712992165
SLSC27 ORIENTATION FOR ADVISORS
February 2, 2027 at 6 PM ET and February 3, 2027 at 10 AM ET
This session covers all the ins and outs of the State Leadership and Skills Conference. We’ll discuss registration processes, hotel information, conference agenda, activities outside of competition, and more.
Sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/231865211111140
SLSC27 TOWN HALL FOR ADVISORS
April 13, 2027 at 6:30 PM ET
Final details, updates, and reminders related to SLSC27! We’ll share all the things you need to know before you arrive in Jacksonville!
Sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/261766002729156
NLSC27 DELEGATION MEETING
May 6, 2027 at 6 PM ET
For chapters attending the National Leadership and Skills Conference, we’ll review registration and hotel processes, conference activities and competition reminders, and any other details chapters need to know before the registration deadline.
No sign up; invitations will be distributed to qualifying schools/advisors
Chapter Information Form – all chapters must submit this form before registering members. The form takes 3 minutes or less to complete and requires contact information for the chapter’s Lead Advisor, administrator/principal, and bookkeeper. Please provide a district financial contact if district funds will be used for payment. If you completed the form previously, please submit the form indicating that no changes are needed.
Chapter Success Guide – 2026-2027 – An overview of the program year, important contact information, registration processes, fees and deadlines, and more important information to prepare for the year ahead. This resources is geared towards advisors in their first 3 years of SkillsUSA experience, or any advisor looking to refresh on the details of any process.
Returning Chapter Guide – 2026-2027 – An overview of the program year geared towards experienced advisors (4 years or more), who are looking for information without the fluff. It is a condensed version of the Chapter Success Guide and can be used by any chapter Advisor, but it eliminates many details that may be helpful for newer advisors.
Contest Guide 2026-2027 – An overview of our competitive events program, including eligibility, team requirements, attire expectations, contest descriptions, and advancing between levels (regional, state, national)
Official State Competition List and Contest by Cluster – The official list of competitions available at the state level in 2026. Competitions not listed here will not be offered.
Courtesy Corps Program Guide and Application- 2026-2027 – Courtesy Corps works behind the scenes at state and national events to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable conference experience for all attendees. Read more here.
Regional Officer Program Guide and Application Information – 2026-2027 – Check with your Regional Coordinator for deadlines and more information.
State Officer Program Guide and Application Information – 2027-2028 – State Officers are elected during the State Leadership and Skills Conference each year to serve our members for the following school year. Read more here.
Branding Design Contest 2026-2027 – Contest rules and standards for the state branding contest.
Intent to Enter form – this form is required for all schools planning to participate in competitions in the 2026-20276 school year. Schools who do not submit this form by October 31 may not be able to register for the state competitions of their choice. Please reach out to your Regional Coordinator with any questions.
SkillsUSA Pathful URL Whitelist
Florida SkillsUSA W-9 2026
2026-2027 Calendar of Events – printable version
SkillsUSA Florida Event Calendar – view the organization’s Google calendar
FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE (FLC) RESOURCES
SLSC + COMPETITION RESOURCES
Career and Technical Educator – Technical Standards – the official competition standards for the Career and Technical Educator competition. This is a new competition for the 2025-2026 school year that will advance to the national competition.
State Education Team Information and Application – for advisors interested in directly supporting competitions, helping to create a connection between business and industry and the classroom.
State Education Team Admin Support Letter – submit this with the application linked above
Grievance Form – Download the form or submit online by 6 PM on the day of the perceived Grievance: https://form.jotform.com/251054179717056
NLSC RESOURCES
National SkillsUSA Contest Updates
FORMS AND OTHER RESOURCES
Approved Chaperone Form – required of all advisors and chaperones who will have direct and consistent contact with students during events. Must be submitted once per year.
Student Code of Conduct Form – all student participants must complete this form for all events. Requires a signature for participants under 18.
Advisor Code of Conduct Form – all advisors, chaperones, and other professional participants must complete this form for all events.
Conference Registration and Liability Release Form – this form is auto-completed when conference participants are registered online. Any additions or substitutions after the registration deadline must be completed manually on this form.
Florida SkillsUSA Inc Student Bylaws – revised May 1, 2025
CHECK OUT PREVIOUS YEARS’ RESOURCES IN OUR ARCHIVED ADVISOR RESOURCES
