ABC of Wisconsin
SkillComp
Showcase your skills at the ABC of Wisconsin Apprenticeship Skill Competition
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ABC of WI SkillComp
For the past 31 years, the ABC of Wisconsin Apprenticeship & Training Trust has showcased the skills of top apprentices in Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC and Plumbing with the ABC of Wisconsin Skill Competition. These apprentices will be participating in a 2-hour written exam and a 4-hour hands-on practical exam. Winners of this competition will go on to represent Wisconsin at the National Craft Championships in San Antonio, Texas in March.
SkillComp in West Bend
| When: | Friday, Jan. 21, 2022 |
| Where: | Washington County Fair Park 3000 Pleasant Valley Rd West Bend WI 53095 |
| Cost: | To help offset the cost of the competition, each employer is asked to pay a $125 competitor registration fee (which includes competitor meals). |
| Eligibility: | Electrical: 3rd, 4th & 5th Year An apprentice can compete at the ABC of Wisconsin Skill Competition twice, unless they’ve previously taken first place. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Prizes & Scoring
- Written Test: 25%
- Practical Test: 75%
The top 3 in each trade will be announced at the awards presentation, with the winners receiving an award and valuable prizes from our sponsors.
Instruction Credit
Eight hours of Unpaid Related Instruction credit is given for ABC of Wisconsin’s Skill Competition (no credit is given for the ABC National Craft Championship).
Guests
The competition is open for viewing, and we encourage you to invite your family, friends and co-workers. As the competition nears, more information will be provided for guests to register.
Maximum Enrollments
- Carpentry: Up to 10 Apprentices
- Electrical: Up to 16 Apprentices
- HVAC: Up to 8 Apprentices
- Plumbing: Up to 8 Apprentices
COVID-19 Protocols
ABC of Wisconsin recognizes that COVID-19 safety and health protocols continue to change. ABC of Wisconsin will publish the protocols that will be used at SkillComp in mid-January. Those protocols will be consistent with guidance from local health officials.
National Craft Championship
The first-place winners in each trade will get a chance to compete at the National Craft Championships (NCC) in March 2022. ABC of Wisconsin covers the registration fee and hotel room for NCC, and we ask the employer to cover the cost of airfare.
Our 2022 SkillComp Sponsors
Platinum Level
Gold Level
Silver Level
Bronze Level
Copper Level
R. S. PLUMBING, INC.
Social Sponsors
Interested in Becoming a Sponsor?
For the past 31 years, the ABC of Wisconsin Apprenticeship & Training Trust has showcased the skills of top apprentices in Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, and Plumbing with the ABC of Wisconsin Skill Competition.
On Jan. 21, 2022, ABC of Wisconsin will be holding its annual SkillComp in West Bend at the Washington County Fair Park & Conference Center. Be a part of this exciting event by being a sponsor!
Platinum Level
$2000 AND ABOVE
During Competition
· An Exhibit Area during the Practical Competition
· Company banners on display in competition area
· Company logo on ABC signage
· Recognition in skill competition printed program
During Social & Awards Ceremony
· Recognition on the event table tents
· Verbal recognition
· PowerPoint slide with your logo
Online Promotion
· Recognition on the ABC of Wisconsin Web Site
Gold Level
$1000 – $1,999
During Competition
· Company banners on display in competition area
· Company logo on ABC signage
· Recognition in skill competition printed program
During Social & Awards Ceremony
· Recognition on the event table tents
· Verbal recognition
· PowerPoint slide with your logo
Online Promotion
· Recognition on the ABC of Wisconsin Web Site
Silver Level
$500 – $999
During Competition
· Recognition in skill competition printed program
During Social & Awards Ceremony
· Recognition on the event table tents
Online Promotion
· Recognition on the ABC of Wisconsin Web Site
Bronze Level
$250 – $499
During Competition
· Recognition in skill competition printed program
Online Promotion
· Recognition on the ABC of Wisconsin website
Social Sponsor
$125
During Social & Awards Ceremony
· Recognition on event signs
Online Promotion
· Recognition on the ABC of Wisconsin website
