Central Regional
at C-TEC | MARCH 13, 2026
Conference Details
Important Information
ODEW Contact:
Robert Kornack
robert.kornack@education.ohio.gov
614-644-0627
Off-Site Competitions and Locations
Regional Competitor Membership
Deadline: 1/23/26
Regional Competition Registration
Deadline: 1/23/26
*Parents, family members, or unregistered guests are NOT permitted in the building at any time during the event, including the Award Ceremony. The Award Ceremony will be live streamed, and a link will be sent out to participating schools in advance.
*Substitutes musts be registered by 5:00 PM the MONDAY prior to the Regional event without acquiring a late change fee.
*Registration fees to attend regional competitions are $55 for each contestant and advisor.
CARPENTRY
heavy equipment ** South **
February 7th, 2026
Ohio Operating Engineers Apprenticeship and Training Site
30410 Strawn Rd
Logan
Heavy Equipment ** North **
February 14th, 2026
Ohio Operating Engineers Apprenticeship and Training Site
4675 Newton Rd.
Richfield
** Districts north of I-70 shall attend the North competition and districts south of I-70 shall attend the South competition. Be sure to select the correct location when registering your student(s). **
Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology
TBD
Excite Collision Repair
5511 Westerville Rd
Columbus 43231
ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION WIRING &
Industrial motor control
SCHOOL EVENT DETAILS AND IMPORTANT FORMS
*RESUMES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL COMPETITIONS
Central Regional Competition Standards
(for use in conjunction with the National Technical Standards)
- Additive Manufacturing
- Advertising Design
- Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair
- Automotive Refinishing
- Automotive Service Technology
- Carpentry
- CNC 3-Axis Milling Programmer
- CNC Programmer
- CNC 2-Axis Turning Programmer
- Collision Repair
- Cosmetology
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Criminal Justice
- Customer Service
- Electrical Construction Wiring
- Esthetics
- Extemporaneous Speaking
- First Aid/CPR
- Health Knowledge Bowl
- Heavy Equipment - South
- Heavy Equipment - North
- Industrial Motor Control
- Information Technology Services
- Job Interview
- Job Skills Demo A
- Job Skills Demo Open
- Medical Math
- Medical Terminology
- Nail Care
- Photography
- Prepared Speech
- Related Technical Math
- TeamWorks
- Welding
- Welding Fabrication
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