SKILLS CANADA PEI
Who Are We: Skills Canada PEI is a registered charity created in partnership with government, industry, educational and labour institutions.
We are part of a larger national organization whose mandate is to encourage youth to consider skills and technology-based career options, which help fuel economic growth for the province and the country while creating interesting and challenging employment opportunities for young Canadians.
Skills Canada PEI helps employers recruit the highly skilled professionals they need to fill a growing number of technical positions. We work with industry and educational institutions to identify programs that will prepare youth with the work-ready skills and training employers need.
We are part of a pan-Canadian organization whose mandate is to encourage youth to consider skills and technology-based career options, which help fuel economic growth for the province and the country while creating interesting and challenging employment opportunities for young Canadians.
Skills Canada National Competition
The Skills Canada National Competition, Skills Canada’s flagship event, brings together the most talented youth in skills and technology-based training programs from across the country to vie for medals and meet members of their industry.
The Olympic-style competition tests the skills of young people at secondary and post-secondary levels for trade and technology occupations. The first round of competition happens at the provincial level, gold medalists from each province or territory then go on to compete in the Canadian Skills Competition.
Latest News + Events
2024 SCPEI Provincial Skills Competition Schedule
View the full 2024 Provincial Skills Competition Schedule for Prince Edward Island. To the right shows our full schedule, with dates and locations for our 2023 Skills Competition on PEI for both...
2023 SCPEI Provincial Skills Competition
View the full 2023 Provincial Skills Competition Schedule for Prince Edward Island. To the right shows our full schedule, with dates and locations for our 2023 Skills Competition on PEI for both...
Skills Canada PEI Alumni
Alumni take on promoting skilled trades, promote our competitors, hold regular workshops, attract employers to our members and create bursaries for trade workers. Alumni members aren’t just people...