2024 Skills Ontario Competition

January 25, 2024

Witness over 76 skilled trade and technology contests and explore the Career Exploration Showcase featuring over 60 employers, labour unions, and representatives. Register for the Young Women’s Conference, First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Student Conference, and the Skills Ontario: Skilled Trades Conference for Guidance Educators.

NEW THIS YEAR, check out the Skills Ontario: Provincial Entrepreneurship Showcase!

Date: May 6th – May 7th, 2024, and morning of May 8th, 2024

Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm and 9:00am – 12:00pm

Location: Toronto Congress Centre

Fee: FREE TO ATTEND

Go HERE for more information

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