Countdown to the SkillsUSA
NLSC 2026!
The SkillsUSA NLSC (National Leadership and Skills Conference) will be held on:
June 1-6, 2026
in Atlanta, Georgia
Bringing together over 16,000 CTE champions from all over the nation!
2026 Nationals for SkillsUSA Vermont Information
Travel dates:
June 1, 2026 - June 6, 2026
All participants are expected to participate in all official programs, including the Closing Ceremony on Friday, April 5th.
Mandated meeting for ALL participants traveling to Nationals:
Tuesday, April 28th, 6 -7 p.m. at CTE cafeteria
Wednesday, April 29th, 6-7 pm at Stafford Technical Center
Housing:
All Vermont-registered participants for Nationals are required (by Nationals) to stay at the same hotel. The State association makes all reservations via a rooming list. Registration for hotel accommodations will be available on Monday, April 13th, and closes on Thursday, May 7, 2026
Rooms $266/night (includes taxes and daily fee). This is for single/double and triple occupancy.
Hotel: Hampton Inn Atlanta Downtown
National Registration:
Opens Monday, April 13, 2026, and closes on April 24, 2026.
National Registration fee per person: $245.00. This includes a state t-shirt, hat, pins, dinner on Tuesday, and a full conference pass.
SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference Registration Instructions
Click here for information about how to register for the 2024 NLSC. Gold Medal recipients and advisors are eligible to enter.
2026 Instructions will be shared soon!