The SkillsUSA Indiana State Leadership and Skills Conference (SLSC) is a premier statewide event celebrating career and technical education (CTE), student leadership, and workforce readiness. The multi-day conference brings together middle school, high school, and postsecondary students, educators, and industry partners to showcase technical skills, leadership abilities, and professional competencies aligned with real-world industry standards.
Students compete in hands-on skilled and technical contests across a wide range of career pathways, including construction, manufacturing, transportation, health sciences, and information technology. In addition to competitions, the conference features leadership development sessions, networking opportunities, industry engagement, and recognition ceremonies that highlight student achievement and excellence. Top-performing students earn the opportunity to represent Indiana at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, further advancing their career and education pathways.
