Contest Descriptions – Secondary
Listed below are the 2023 Nova Scotia Skills Competition contest areas, dates, locations and contest descriptions.
*Contest areas are subject to change.
For those that might benefit from knowing more about our competition environments, SCNS has highlighted the different sensory experiences which you might expect from different competition areas. Please refer to the legend below.
Busier Spaces
Some Loud Noise
Stronger Smells
Bright Lights
Construction
CARPENTRY
Location: NSCC Akerley Campus
Date: Friday, April 28, 2023
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
Location: Building Trades Advancement College – IBEW Local 625, Halifax
Date: April 14, 2023
WELDING
Location: NSCC Pictou Campus
Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Storm Date: Friday, March 24, 2023
Employment
JOB SEARCH
Location: NSCC Ivany Campus
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Storm Date: Monday, April 3, 2023
Supporting Documents
JOB SKILL DEMONSTRATION
Location: NSCC Ivany Campus
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Storm Date: Monday, April 3, 2023
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Location: NSCC Ivany Campus
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Storm Date: Monday, April 3, 2023
WORKPLACE SAFETY
Location: NSCC Akerley Campus
Date: Friday, April 28, 2023
Information Technology
2D CHARACTER ANIMATION
Teams of 2
NSCC Ivany Campus
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Storm Date: Monday, April 3, 2023
Supporting Templates
PHOTOGRAPHY
NSCC Ivany Campus
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Storm Date: Monday, April 3, 2023
Manufacturing and Engineering
MOBILE ROBOTICS
Teams of 2
Location: NSCC Akerley Campus
Orientation Date: Thursday, April 27, 2023
Competition Date: Friday, April 28, 2023
Training Video 1 – Introduction
Training Video 2 – Unpacking the Studica Kit
Training Video 3 – Design Thinking & Idea Generation
Training Video 4 – Building Your Robot
Service
BAKING
Location: NSCC Akerley Campus
Date: Friday, April 28 2023
COOKING
Location: NSCC Akerley Campus
2 Day Competition
Date: Thursday, April 27 & Friday, April 28 2023