Skill Category	Competitor	Expert
Autobody Repair	Jesse Clinton – Canterbury	Rick Lund - Northland
Automotive Refinishing	Jemma Bond – Northland	John Tuau - Waikato
Automotive Technology	Marcel Woods – Northland	Malcolm Whinham – Wellington
Bricklaying	Daniel Cullen – Waikato	Greg Sinden – Wellington
Carpentry	Daniel Malthus – Otago/Southland	Karen Høgh – Otago/Southland
Cookery	Thomas Townsend – Auckland	Stephen Pope – Wellington
Electrical Wiring	Ben De Groot – Otago/Southland	Barry Warner – NZ Defence Force
Industrial Control	Daniel Hunt – Canterbury	Peter Rushworth - Auckland
Fitting	Tony Wells – Waikato	Roland Spirig – Waikato
Floristry	Caitlin Thorburn – Wellington	Joy Knight – Canterbury
Joinery	Michael Lyon – Otago/Southland	Peter Leith – Otago/Southland
Light Fabrication	Elliot Wilkes – Central Nth Island	Steve Brooks – Central Nth Island
Marine Cabinetmaking	Mike Shiefflebein – Auckland	Mark Boyce - Auckland
Plumbing	Peter Fuller – NZ Defence Force	Ritchie Gorrie - Canterbury
Printing	Royce Richards – Canterbury	Grant Letfus – Auckland
Restaurant Service	Kirsty Lister – NZ Defence Force	Rinus Pope – Wellington
Welding	Jared Lamb – Central Nth Island	Jason Beals – NZ Defence Force