Granite State Trade School attended the PHCC SkillsUSA National Championships

By Grinley | June 8, 2026
PHCC Skills

Granite State Trade School was proud to attend the recent PHCC Educational Foundation SkillsUSA National Championships, one of the premier events showcasing the nation’s top plumbing and HVAC students.
Held as part of the annual SkillsUSA Championships, the competition brings together state champions from across the country to demonstrate their technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and hands-on trade skills in real-world scenarios. The event highlights the importance of career and technical education while helping students connect with industry professionals and future employers.

Representatives from Granite State Trade School attended the event to support the skilled trades and engage with students who are pursuing careers in plumbing, heating, cooling, and gas systems. The competition serves as an excellent reminder of the growing demand for highly trained tradespeople and the rewarding career opportunities available throughout the industry.

“The level of talent and professionalism displayed by these students is impressive,” said Jim Fusco of Granite State Trade School. “Events like SkillsUSA demonstrate the bright future of the skilled trades and reinforce the importance of providing quality training opportunities for the next generation.”

Granite State Trade School remains committed to helping students build successful careers through hands-on training, industry-recognized certifications, and programs designed to meet the workforce needs of New Hampshire and the Northeast.

 

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