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" To empower our members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens."

SkillsUSA improves the quality of America's skilled workforce through a structured program of citizenship, leadership, employability, technical and professional skills training. SkillsUSA was previously known as VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America). Ohio's organization started in 1952 as VIC, then organization became a National organization (VICA) in 1965, in 1999 the National Association became SkillsUSA-VICA and then finally just SkillsUSA in 2004. 

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Third Largest
State Association

 

With 400,000 members in the

2022-2023 academic year, Ohio is the third largest state association in the United States. 

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Six Regions in the State
& Dozens of Chapters

 

​We have 6 regions covering 125 Career Centers and 104 Local High Schools across the state. 

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51 Elected
Student Officers

We are a student driven organization, with students leading at the regional, state and national level.

SKILLSUSA IS THE
LARGEST CTSO IN OHIO!

SkillsUSA Ohio is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit association of 400,000 member students and educators partnering with business and industry to ensure that America has a globally competitive skilled workforce.

Our Mission

SkillsUSA's mission is to empower its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of America's skilled workforce through a structured program of citizenship, leadership, employability, technical and professional skills training.

Our Mission

Our Vision

SkillsUSA produces the most highly skilled workforce in the world, providing every member

the opportunity for career success.

WE ARE THE MOST INCLUSIVE CAREER AND STUDENT TECHNICAL ORGANIZATION.

AGRICULTURE, FOOD & NATURAL RESOURCES

ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION

ARTS, AUDIO/VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, & COMMUNICATION

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION

EDUCATION & TRAINING

FINANCE

GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

HEALTH SCIENCE

HOSPITALITY & TOURISM

HUMAN SERVICES

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

LAW, PUBLIC SAFETY, CORRECTIONS & SECURITY

MANUFACTURING

MARKETING

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS

TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS

& MORE!

What Region Are You In?

NORTH

WEST

CONTACT:​

NW Regional Development Coordinator

Stephanie Helle

events@skillsusaohio.org

Apollo Career Center

EHOVE Career Center

Findlay City (Millstream CTC)

Four County Career Center

Lima Sr. HS

Madison Comprehensive HS

Mansfield City

Maritime Academy

Oregon City – Clay HS

Penta Career Center

Pioneer CTC

Sandusky HS

Sentinel CTC

Sylvania City

Toledo City

Toledo School for the Arts

Tri-Rivers Career Center

Vanguard Career Center

Vantage Career Center

Washington Local – Whitmer HS

NORTH

CENTRAL

CONTACT:​

NC Regional Development Coordinator

Stephanie Helle

events@skillsusaohio.org

Akron City

Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center

Bedford High School

Cleveland City

Cleveland Heights – University Heights

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center

East Cleveland City – Shaw HS

Four Cities Compact (Barberton HS, Norton HS, Wadsworth HS)

Lakewood City

Lorain City

Lorain County JVS

Maple Heights HS

Mayfield City

Medina County Career Center

Parma City

Polaris Career Center

Wayne County Career Center

NORTH

EAST

CONTACT:​

NE Regional Development Coordinator

Stephanie Helle

events@skillsusaohio.org

Alliance HS

Ashtabula County – A-Tech

Auburn Career Center

Canton South HS

Canton McKinley HS

Choffin Career Center

Columbiana County Career Center

East Liverpool HS

Euclid HS

Hoover HS

Jackson HS (Massillon)

Mahoning County CTC

Maplewood Career Center

Massillon Washington HS

Mentor HS

Perry HS

Portage Lakes Career Center

R. G. Drage Career Center

Six District – Roosevelt HS

Trumbull CTC

Willoughby-Eastlake Tech Center

SOUTH

WEST

CONTACT:​

SW Regional Development Coordinator

SARA BURKE

southwest@skillsusaohio.org

Butler Tech/D. Russel Lee

Butler Tech/Colerain HS

Butler Tech/Fairfield HS

Butler Tech/Northwest

Butler Tech/Ross HS

Butler Tech School of Arts

Cincinnati Woodward HS

Diamond Oaks CDC

Greene County Career Center

Greenville Sr. HS

Kettering-Fairmont HS

Laurel Oaks CDC

Live Oaks CDC

Miami Valley CTC

Ohio Hi-Point Career Center

Ponitz Career Technology Center

Scarlet Oaks CDC

Springfield-Clark CTC

Stebbins HS

Tolles CTC

Tri-Star Career Compact

Upper Valley Career Center

Warren County Career Center

SOUTH

CENTRAL

CONTACT:​

SC Regional Development Coordinator

SARA BURKE

southcentral@skillsusaohio.org

Buckeye Hills Career Center

Collins Career Center

Columbus Downtown HS

Columbus Fort Hayes

Dawson-Bryant HS

Delaware Area Career Center

Eastland Career Center

Fairfield Career Center

Grant Career Center

Lancaster HS

Ohio Valley CTC

Pickaway-Ross CTC

Pike County CTC

Scioto County

South-Western Career Academy

Southern Hills Career Center

SOUTH

EAST

CONTACT:​

SE Regional Development Coordinator

SARA BURKE

southeast@skillsusaohio.org

Belmont Career Center

Buckeye Career Center

C-TEC of Licking County

Coshocton County Career Center

Jefferson County JVS

Knox County Career Center

Meigs High School

Mid-East CTC/Buffalo Campus

Mid-East CTC/Zanesville Campus

Morgan High School

Swiss Hills Career Center

Tri-County Career Center

Washington County Career Center

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