PAGE 158 • 2024 STATE TECHNICAL STANDARDS Online Online Resumé Resumé Submission Submission SERIES: DEMONSTRATION SKILL EVENTS CONTEST: ACTION SKILLS CONTEST: ACTION SKILLS Series Director: KRISTINE SMITH • 603-689-3444 • [email protected] Competition: Best Western - Duchess Room with Event Manager: Robert Ciosek REQUIREMENTS AND SCOPE OF CONTEST Advisors will be sent log-on information for the Learning Management System Learning Management System, which will be open on April 10. Contestants must submit an electronic copy of their resumé to the LMS LMS by April 22, by 5:00pm. Contestants must submit the required elegibility letter to the LMS LMS by April 22, by 5:00pm. Clothing Requirements: avoid a clothing penalty Competitors may wear SkillsUSA official attire or other official competition dress appropriate for the occupational area of the demonstration. SkillsUSA attire: - Red SkillsUSA blazer, windbreaker or sweater, or black or red SkillsUSA jacket. - Button-up, collared, white dress shirt (accompanied by a plain, solid black tie), white blouse (collarless or small collard) or white turtleneck, with any collar to not extend to the lapel area of the blazer, sweater, windbreaker or jacket. - Black dress slacks or black dress skirt (knee-length) Wearing socks or hose is no longer required. If worn, socks must be black dress socks and hose must be either black or skin-tone and seamless/non pattern. - Black dress shoes NO cell phones or SmartWatches allowed Tool Requirements: Contestants must submit online a one-page type-written resume, failure to do so will result in a 50-point penalty 1. Supplied by the technical committee: a. Timekeeper b. All necessary information and furnishings for judges and technical committee 2. Supplied by the contestant: a. All material and equipment needed for the demonstration to be assembled during the contestant’s presentation. b. Required eligibility letter must be submitted through the LMS LMS by the assigned deadline. State associations having restrictions on release of this information may submit a letter of eligibility that simply states, “I certify that (student’s name) meets the eligibility requirements for the SkillsUSA Action Skills.” The letter must be signed by the school official, who must also include his or her title. c. All competitors must create a one-page resume and submit an electronic copy through the LMS LMS by the assigned deadline. Purpose: To evaluate each contestant’s ability to demonstrate and explain an entry-level skill used in the occupational area for which he or she is training. Eligibility: Open to active SkillsUSA members enrolled in career and technical programs with entry level job skills as the occupational objec- tive. A letter from the appropriate school official on the school letterhead stating that the contestant is classified under the provisions of Public Law 105-17, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 1997, is required for participation. State associations having restrictions on the release of this information may submit a letter on the school letterhead of eligibility, which simply states: “I certify that (student’s name) meets the eligibility requirements for the SkillsUSA Action Skills.” The letter must be signed by the school official, who must also include his or her title. Knowledge Performance: There is no written knowledge test required in this competition. Competitors in this event are also exempt from the professional development test. Skill Performance: The demonstration is a presentation of an occupational skill accompanied by a clear explanation of the topic through the use of examples, exper- iments, displays or practical operations. Letter Letter Submission Submission by April 22 by April 22
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