Skills USA
SkillsUSA is a United States career and technical student organization serving more than 320,000 high school and college students and professional members enrolled in training programs in technical, skilled, and service occupations, including health occupations.
Read more about Skills USA: History, Membership, Curricular, National Leadership and Skills Conference, Contests
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