SCNC 2021
The Skills Canada Virtual National Competition is a fun filled event!
In response to the ongoing global pandemic the SCNC 2021, SCC (Skills/Compétences Canada)’s annual flagship event is cancelled as a face-to-face event and will be hosted virtually. Competitors from across Canada will participate to become the best of Canada. Click on the below link to access your virtual competition information and documents.
Highlights:
Watch post-secondary students and apprentices from across Canada compete in their trade or technology;
Watch the virtual award ceremony where gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded to the winners in their respective trade or technology.
Tie-in to the importance of the nine Essential Skills in the skilled trades and technologies.
HGTV celebrities will be participating in the event.
What can you expect at the Skills Canada Virtual National Competition?
Lobby
· Your first view of the Skills Canada Virtual National Competition. Enjoy the welcome video
· Keep your eyes open for scavenger hunt items (details on scavenger hunt below)
· You will find the entrances to all the rooms you can access throughout the day
Prize Centre and Leaderboard (tab at top)
· Learn about how to win great prizes
· Here you will find information on rewards for completing checkpoints (many points to be earned)
· Find out what prizes are available to be won
· Take part in the scavenger hunt
· Don’t forgot to access the trivia challenge right away. Click the “Trivia Challenge” tab at the top and it will open for you. This will earn you the most points throughout the day
· Before you leave don’t forget the fill out the survey, (tab at top) to earn final points for the day
Competition Hall
· See highlight videos of competitors from across Canada
· Check out the documents and links pertaining to the various skilled trade and technology competitions. Find something interesting? Add it to your swag bag for later.
· Find out how you could be Canada’s next gold medalist in one of our skilled trade or technology contest areas through monitored text chats within our contest booths
· Keep your eye out for scavenger hunt items
Exhibit Hall
· Over 70 national industry and education partners
· Answers to the Trivia Challenge can be found in select partner booths
· Engage with industry and education partners through monitored text chat
· Check out the videos, documents and links provided by our partners. Find something interesting? Add it to your swag bag for later.
· Don’t forget to chat with HGTV’s Sebastian Clovis and Kate Campbell live in the auditorium
· Keep your eye out for scavenger hunt items
Auditorium
· Check out the day’s agenda to see the full schedule
· Earn points while you watch informative videos on skilled trade and technology careers
· Look for scavenger hunt items to add points to your Leaderboard
· Have you met your local Skills Canada representatives to learn about programs in your province or territory?
· Visit the Essential Skills booth and find out about the Essential Skills app where you can test your skills
· Keep your eyes open for scavenger hunt items
Social Media Wall
· Use our hashtag #SCVNC2021 on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter to appear on our moderated social media wall
· Keep your eyes open for scavenger hunt items
How to win prizes through the Leaderboard Challenge
· Open the Trivia Challenge questions on our platform. Complete this challenge and you automatically earn your first 100 points on the Leaderboard
· You will be given an additional 25 points for each correctly answered question
· Find hidden images throughout the venue to earn additional points
· Complete other checkpoints listed in the Leaderboard and Game Centre
· Every time you earn points for yourself on the Leaderboard, you are also earning points for your school and a chance for them to bring home a School Prize Pack
Information on prizes and other ways to earn points while you are gaining knowledge of the interesting, exciting careers highlighted at the event are listed below:
Grand Prize: An all-expense paid trip for two to the 2022 Skills Canada National Competition May 25 – 28, 2022
Vancouver Convention Centre in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia