Skills USA - WMU

Skills USA - WMU Skills USA is a national organization. We are the aviation maintenance chapter at Western Michigan University.

SkillsUSA is a national organization founded in 1965 as the Vocational Industrial Club of America (VICA). Its national membership totals 300,000 high school and post-secondary students and instructors. At the core of SkillsUSA are local, state and national contests in 99 different categories ranging from 3-D visualization and animation to welding. The College of Aviation’s chapter of SkillsUSA par

ticipates in the Aviation Maintenance Technology competition. Each year SkillsUSA holds the National Leadership and Skills Conference where students compete for the national championship in their respective skill. In 2013, Andrew Kincaid won the national championship in the Aviation Maintenance Technology competition.

The state contest for Aviation Maintenance Technology is scheduled for Saturday, March 19th at the College of Aviation. ...
02/18/2022

The state contest for Aviation Maintenance Technology is scheduled for Saturday, March 19th at the College of Aviation. This will be an in-person event with high school competitors as well. Of course, we are looking for judges. Let me know if you are available.

05/18/2021

SkillsUSA-WMU is looking for a volunteer or two to administer the aviation maintenance national contest this year. The contest will be live-streamed from the College of Aviation on June 14th, 15th, or 16th. If you are interested, please let me know. There will be a Zoom informational meeting on May 24th to go over the details.

Another great SkillsUSA Aviation Maintenance Technology contest in the books! Congratulations Emma Hughes for earning th...
04/19/2021

Another great SkillsUSA Aviation Maintenance Technology contest in the books! Congratulations Emma Hughes for earning the 1st place finish!

SkillsUSA Aviation Maintenance Technology state contests are scheduled. The high school contest is Saturday, April 10th ...
03/05/2021

SkillsUSA Aviation Maintenance Technology state contests are scheduled. The high school contest is Saturday, April 10th and the college contest is Saturday, April 17th.

02/26/2021

Are you ready for the SkillsUSA competition? (SkillsUSA-WMU does not own the rights to the music)

Exciting news! SkillsUSA is having hybrid contests this year! We will be hosting a virtual contest for high schools on A...
02/25/2021

Exciting news! SkillsUSA is having hybrid contests this year! We will be hosting a virtual contest for high schools on April 10th and an in-person contest for SkillsUSA-WMU members on April 17th.

10/26/2020

The outlook for aviation technicians is still very strong for the next 20 years!

Discover the projected demand for commercial pilots, civil pilots, aviation maintenance technicians and cabin crews for commercial & business aviation, and civil helicopters.

The SkillsUSA-Michigan aviation maintenance state competition is scheduled for Saturday, March 14th at the WMU College o...
01/30/2020

The SkillsUSA-Michigan aviation maintenance state competition is scheduled for Saturday, March 14th at the WMU College of Aviation. We will be running two parallel contests again this year, high school and post-secondary. The total high school participation could reach 20 competitors this year from 4 high schools! Needless to say, we are in need of judges to help out. If you are interested, please let me know.

We only have 6 screwdrivers left! Cost for the screwdriver is $50 if you pick it up from the College of Aviation in Batt...
12/12/2019

We only have 6 screwdrivers left!
Cost for the screwdriver is $50 if you pick it up from the College of Aviation in Battle Creek, MI. If you would like your screwdriver shipped, the price is $60 to cover the cost of packaging and shipping.

Follow this link to pick up your screwdriver: https://checkout.square.site/pay/fa1d611295294372b7b3d4d4e829761e

Follow this link to have your screwdriver shipped – You will receive an email requesting your shipping address after your payment: https://checkout.square.site/pay/4605c7221f004304941535b42377cf3e

Less than 20 left!Cost for the screwdriver is $50 if you pick it up from the College of Aviation in Battle Creek, MI. If...
12/09/2019

Less than 20 left!

Cost for the screwdriver is $50 if you pick it up from the College of Aviation in Battle Creek, MI. If you would like your screwdriver shipped, the price is $60 to cover the cost of packaging and shipping.

Follow this link to pick up your screwdriver: https://checkout.square.site/pay/fa1d611295294372b7b3d4d4e829761e

Follow this link to have your screwdriver shipped – You will receive an email requesting your shipping address after your payment: https://checkout.square.site/pay/4605c7221f004304941535b42377cf3e

We still have custom WMU College of Aviation screwdrivers available to purchase. There a limited amount available. Cost ...
12/01/2019

We still have custom WMU College of Aviation screwdrivers available to purchase. There a limited amount available.
Cost for the screwdriver is $50 if you pick it up from the College of Aviation in Battle Creek, MI. If you would like your screwdriver shipped, the price is $60 to cover the cost of packaging and shipping.

Follow this link to pick up your screwdriver: https://checkout.square.site/pay/fa1d611295294372b7b3d4d4e829761e

Follow this link to have your screwdriver shipped – You will receive an email requesting your shipping address after your payment: https://checkout.square.site/pay/4605c7221f004304941535b42377cf3e

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237 Helmer Road N
Battle Creek, MI
49037

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