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Region 1
Leadership & Skills Conference
  Yuma, Arizona

EVENT INFORMATION
Regional Coordinator: Lorie Honeycutt
Email: lorie@skillsusaaz.org

Registrations Opens: October 14, 2026
Registration Closes: January 12, 2026

Conference Dates: January 29, 2027

Conference Times: See Contest List
Registration Fees:

  • $45 per competitor (MUST be a registered member of SkillsUSA to compete)

  • $20 per Advisors, Chaperones, Guests, Observers​

Locations: 

 

​Arizona Western College

2020 S Ave. 8 E

Yuma, Az 85365

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​​PAYMENT ADDRESS

SkillsUSA Arizona

PO Box 1440

Owasso, OK 74055-1440

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Payment Note: Make all checks payable to SkillsUSA Arizona.

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Please note, any names in the registration system on the day registration closes, whether submitted or not, will be invoiced and expected to pay.​

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IMPORTANT LINKS
Conference Registration: Click Here

Conference Flyer: Click Here
Contest List: Click Here

Contest Updates: Click Here
Dress Code: See Contest Updates

SkillsUSA Recommendations for the Ethical Use of AI: Click Here

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Advancing Regional Qualifiers to State: Click Here


CONTEST INFORMATION
Regional contests follow the SkillsUSA Championships Technical Standards. However, due to material, venue, or other limitations, implementation at the regional level may vary. Use the SkillsUSA Technical Standards as preparation guides, not as definitive contest guides. Instead, follow any specifics issued by your regional coordinator.

The SkillsUSA Championships Technical Standards are located in Absorb, SkillsUSA's learning management system. Contact Customer Care Team for any questions related to Absorb: Customer Care Team

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CONTEST UPDATES

As contest committees finish their preparations, we may post contest updates for specific contests below. Check this section regularly. If no update is posted before the conference, the contest will follow the SkillsUSA Technical Standards.

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QUALIFIER INFORMATION
For the following contests, you must qualify at the regional level in order to advance to the State Leadership & Skills Conference: 

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  • Advertising Design

  • Automotive Service Technology

  • Carpentry

  • Crime Scene Investigation

  • Criminal Justice

  • Customer Service

  • Job Interview

  • Job Skill Demonstration A

  • Job Skill Demonstration Open

  • Masonry

  • Photography

  • Prepared Speech

  • Video Production

  • Video News Production

  • Welding

  • Welding Fabrication

 

View the Regional Qualifier Fact Sheet HERE

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