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Washington Leadership Training Institute
September 23-27, 2023
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311
Registration Information & Cost
Registration is currently OPEN.
Registration closes on August 24, 2023.
No late registration
Registration Fee: $500 / person
Hotel Cost: $184 / night (per room) + applicable taxes. (estimated at $214 / night total)
Airfare: Booked by school individually. Use Agenda to determine the appropriate departure times.
Note: Hotel will be booked for State Officers and their Advisor(s)/Chaperone(s) by the State, but paid for by the School. All others not fitting that description will need to contact the State Executive Director to gain information for booking the hotel. Once the hotel is full, additional hotels in the vicinity may be utilized.
Meals
Saturday, September 23, 2023 - Dinner provided
Sunday, September 24, 2023 - All 3 meals provided
Monday, September 25, 2023 - Breakfast provided
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - Breakfast & Dinner provided
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - No meals provided
Description
SkillsUSA offers advanced training for students and advisors that focuses on professionalism, communication, and leadership skills. This training is held in Washington, D.C., and allows members to share their SkillsUSA and CTE experiences with elected officials.
WLTI activities include:
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Leadership and Professional Development (both students and advisors)
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Congressional visits (state officers and advisors)
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Tours of Washington D.C., including monuments
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Laying of a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns
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National Statesman Pin work
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Evening Activities
While WLTI is open to any and all SkillsUSA students and advisors, it is typical for South Carolina that only the State Officers and their Advisor(s)/Chaperone(s) attend.