Competitions
Purpose
Skills Canada BC and its partners provide opportunities for youth to explore the future of work.
Competition Cycle
- Regional competitions are held between February to March.
- Provincial competition is held in April.
- National competition is held in a different province each year (May/June).
Competition News 2020
Regionals 2020
February to March 2020, Skills Canada BC held its Regional competitions in twenty-three competitions sites, throughout the Province, and hosted 3,100 student competitors in these trade and technology competitions.
Provincials 2020
March 2020, Skills Canada BC announced it would be cancelling its Provincial 2020 competition due to the coronavirus outbreak. The Provincial 2020 competition was scheduled to be held at the Tradex in Abbotsford, and would have covered more than 200,000 square feet of competition space.
Nationals 2020
Vancouver was slated to host the Nationals 2020, May 27 – 30, 2020 at the Trade and Convention Centre. On March 16, 2020 the National competition was cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. At this time Skills Canada BC is working to bring the Nationals back to Vancouver in 2022 (TBA).
