SkillsUSA

August 2024

UBTech Excels Again at National SkillsUSA Competition

2024-08-09T12:16:51-06:00

UBTech Excels Again at National SkillsUSA Competition Once again, Uintah Basin Technical College has proven its exceptional caliber at the National SkillsUSA competition held last month in Georgia. UBTech students claimed seven national rankings, with two gold medals among them, setting new milestones at the national level. This prestigious event, which emphasizes practical skills and hands-on demonstrations, attracts participants from all over the nation, challenging them in a variety of vocational and technical disciplines. With travel expenses covered by Iowa Tanklines, UBTech proudly sent 23 state gold medalists to represent Utah in numerous skill categories. “This year was particularly [...]

UBTech Excels Again at National SkillsUSA Competition2024-08-09T12:16:51-06:00

May 2024

UBTech Titans Shine at State SkillsUSA Competition

2024-05-01T15:42:14-06:00

UBTech Titans Shine at State SkillsUSA Competition Students from Uintah Basin Technical College (UBTech) once again demonstrated their talent at the SkillsUSA Utah Leadership and Skills Conference, with an impressive display of skill and dedication. Eighty-six UBTech students participated in the event, showcasing their talents across various disciplines. The results were nothing short of remarkable, as UBTech students clinched a staggering 51 medals, marking a record-breaking achievement.  Twenty-four students secured gold medals, setting yet another record. UBTech emerged as one of the top three institutions, taking home the highest number of medals in the state. Of the 86 competitors [...]

UBTech Titans Shine at State SkillsUSA Competition2024-05-01T15:42:14-06:00

January 2024

UBTech Graduate and BHI Employee Announced Finalist For WorldSkills Competition in France 2024

2024-01-26T13:23:08-07:00

UBTech Graduate and BHI Employee Announced Finalist For WorldSkills Competition in France 2024 Kristopher Morgan, a UBTech graduate and diesel mechanic at BHI, has not just excelled in his career but has now solidified his position as one of the final two competitors representing the United States at the prestigious WorldSkills competition in France, scheduled for September 2024. Morgan's journey from an online charter school student to a promising diesel mechanic is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and seizing unique opportunities. In 2021, he discovered the chance to pursue tuition-free college courses in a hands-on environment [...]

UBTech Graduate and BHI Employee Announced Finalist For WorldSkills Competition in France 20242024-01-26T13:23:08-07:00

July 2023

UBTech Celebrates Record-Breaking Results from the National SkillsUSA Competition

2023-07-25T14:56:02-06:00

UBTech Celebrates Record-Breaking Results from the National SkillsUSA Competition Students at Uintah Basin Technical College (UBTech) once again showcased their excellence at the National SkillsUSA competition. The National SkillsUSA Competition, renowned for its focus on hands-on skills demonstrations, attracted participants from across the country, putting their expertise to the test in various vocational and technical fields. Thanks to Iowa Tanklines who covered the costs of student travel, the College sent 13 state gold medalists who proudly represented the state of Utah in various skills categories. By demonstrating their hands-on skills, they extended the college’s impressive winning streak. This year, [...]

UBTech Celebrates Record-Breaking Results from the National SkillsUSA Competition2023-07-25T14:56:02-06:00