Robotics: Urban Search and Rescue
Manufacturing/STEM
Cluster:
State Qualifying Event:
Not Required
Participation:
Teams of 2
Level:
National Competition
Competition Type:
Skilled and Technical
Teams are required to build a robot and arm mechanism prior to the competition. The robot must be capable of locating, grabbing, and moving simulated ordinances on the challenge course. This competition assesses proficiencies such as remotely operating the robot via camera, navigation, manipulating the arm mechanism to collect simulated ordinances, traversing various types of terrain, and communication between driver and spotter.
The career competitions of the SkillsUSA Illinois Championships follow the current edition of the SkillsUSA Technical Standards. These are available to professional members (advisors and teachers) as a membership benefit following their submission of membership.