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Cluster: Architecture and Construction

State Qualifying Event: Not Required

Participation: Individual

Level: State Only Competition

Competition Type: Skilled and Technical

Competition Details

For students interested in voice and data network cabling and installation. Industry indicates that 80% of the problems in networking, security systems installations and other installations are caused by cabling and connectivity issues not the computers, servers, switches, etc. This competition tests worldwide industry standards related to cabling and connectorization for data and voice connections, physical and logical networks and signal transmission. Competitors demonstrate skills in fiber and copper cable termination, pulling and mounting cabling, patch panel installation and termination, installing jacks, cable and fiber optic testing and troubleshooting, and providing customer service. The competition stresses safety in all activities.

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Technical Standards

The career competitions of the SkillsUSA Washington Championships follow the current edition of the SkillsUSA Technical Standards. These are available to professional members (advisors and teachers) as a membership benefit following their submission of membership.

Membership Dues

  • Mandatory for student and advisor. Deadline December 20 or before competitions.
  • $ 20.00 Per Student & $ 30.00 Per Adviser. One Time payment Per School Year Membership.
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  • Register at www.skillsusa.org.
  • Payable To: SkillsUSA
  • Mail To: SkillsUSA Inc.
  • Membership Dues Deadline: December 20
  • Regional Competitions: You must compete in a regional competition to attend SkillsUSA Washington State Leadership and Skills Conference.