Contest Descriptions – Secondary
Listed below are the 2024 Nova Scotia Skills Competition contest areas, dates, locations, and contest documents
*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
Building Trades Advancement College
UPDATE: Tuesday, April 23rd 2024
*Project Drawing updated Feb 7 2024
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
Building Trades Advancement College
UPDATE: Tuesday, April 23rd 2024
WELDING
Building Trades Advancement College
UPDATE: Tuesday, April 23rd 2024
Employment
JOB SEARCH
NSCC Ivany Campus
Friday, April 5 2024
Snow date: Monday, April 8 2024
Appendix A Job Descriptions 2024 Job Search Competition
APPENDIX B Job Search Competition – Cover Letter & Résumé Supporting Information
APPENDIX C Job Search Competition Presentation Requirements
APPENDIX D Job Search Competition – Skills for Success Presentation EXAMPLE
APPENDIX E Job Search Competition – Sample Job Interview Questions
JOB SKILL DEMONSTRATION
NSCC Ivany Campus
Friday, April 5 2024
Snow date: Monday, April 8 2024
PUBLIC SPEAKING
NSCC Ivany Campus
Friday, April 5 2024
Snow date: Monday, April 8 2024
WORKPLACE SAFETY
Building Trades Advancement College
UPDATE: Tuesday, April 23rd 2024
Information Technology
2D CHARACTER ANIMATION (Teams of 2)
NSCC Ivany Campus
Friday, April 5 2024
Snow date: Monday, April 8 2024
Additional contest documents:
PHOTOGRAPHY
NSCC Ivany Campus
Friday, April 5 2024
Snow date: Monday, April 8 2024
Manufacturing and Engineering
MOBILE ROBOTICS (Teams of 2)
NSCC Akerley Campus
Thursday, April 11 2024 (Orientation)
Friday, April 12 2024 (Competition)
IMPORTANT: Mobile Robotics Competition Clarification Document – Updated Feb 12 2024
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
NSCC Akerley Campus
Friday, April 12 2024