The Construction Ready CareerExpo links students directly with professionals in the following fields:
Construction
Utility contracting
Highway contracting
Electrical contracting
Mechanical contracting
Plumbing
Concrete
Drywall
Roofing
Tile
Energy
Mining
At CareerEXPO, you will find hands-on displays that allow students to engage with industry leaders, equipment, materials, and much more! Students also find opportunities to tap into their unique skills and interests.
SkillsUSA
State Championships
CareerEXPO features the SkillsUSA State Championships, a competition in which students showcase their skills in several construction-related disciplines.
This combined event has grown steadily over 16 years. To accommodate the increased attendance, we moved the event to a new home at the Georgia World Congress Center in 2020.
2023 Construction Ready CareerEXPO and SkillsUSA Georgia State Championships at a glance
9,000+
More than 9,000 attendees pre-registered for the March 12-13 event, a new record.
6,000+
More than 6,000 elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and technical college students were represented in that registration.
300+
More than 300 companies were represented, and nearly 200,000 square feet of exhibit and competition space was reserved at the Georgia World Congress Center.
Don’t miss the South’s largest skilled trades career event