Trade Wars | MCTC

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Trade Wars 2025

Trade Wars Logo

Friday, May 2nd

9AM-1PM

MCTC Rowan Campus
100 Rocky Adkins Tech Drive | Morehead, KY


COMPETITION CATEGORIES

Air Conditioning Technology
Electrical wiring competition.

Automotive Technology
Speed tire rotation tournament.

Computer & Information Technology
Robot Maze Race - Teams of 2-3 students will be given a robot, a tablet, and 10 minutes of instruction on how to program the robot using its drag and drop programming language. Then teams will race to program their robot and guide it through a maze.

Diesel Technology
Removing and installing head studs in a 5.9 Cummins Diesel Engine.

Electrical Technology
Control device competition.

Industrial Maintenance Technology
Students compete in time and accurace wiring a simple schematic on motor control trainers.

Medical Assisting
Participants will learn beginner-level medical assisting skills and rotate through stations designed to test their knowledge. Measuring vital signs, patient interaction, room preparation, basic first aid, and chart documentation.

Nursing (ADN)
Question and answer session over anatomy and physiology.

Physical Therapist Assistant
Compete in Physical activities incorporating Physical Therapy techniques and agility.

Practical Nursing
Participants will rotate through a series of stations designed to evaluate their ability to apply practial, beginner-friendly  nursing skills such as: vital signs measurement, hand hygiene, bed-making, patient transfers, and team collaboration.

Respiratory Care
Sputum bowl/cardiopulmonary terminology trivia.

Welding
Three different welding competitions: pipe, tee and lap joint, tee joint.

SCHOOL REGISTRATION FORM

 

If you are interested in sponsoring Trade Wars 2025, please reach out to: cara.clarke@kctcs.edu

THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 SPONSORS:

Platinum/Title Sponsor:
St. Claire HealthCare

Silver Level Sponsors:
Community Trust Bank
Concord Tank
Link-Belt
Local 503 Plumbers, Pipe Fitters & HVAC Techs
Miller Electric
Sterling Health Solutions

Bronze Level Sponsors:
CHI St. Joseph Health
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive
Summit Polymers
UA Local 248

Prize Sponsors:
Air Integrity
Ag Pro - John Deere
Dewalt
Fastenal Co.
NAPA Auto Parts