Fueled by Passion: Carter Kokot's Road to Team Canada

10/11/2025 42 min Episodio 24
Fueled by Passion: Carter Kokot's Road to Team Canada

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to another episode of the Team Canada Podcast Series!In this episode, we sit down with Team Canada competitor Carter Kokot, who will be representing Canada in Automobile Technology at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.Carter’s journey began at SAIT, where his dad, who was also an instructor, encouraged him to compete in the Skills competitions while he was pursuing his studies. Growing up with a lifelong passion for cars, Carter’s dedication and determination have driven him from competing at Skills Canada Nationals in Quebec City and Regina to earning his spot on Team Canada.Joined by his WorldSkills Canada Expert, Nathan Banke, and Trainer Harley Breadner, Carter continues to fine-tune his craft as he gears up to take on the world stage.This is just the beginning of Carter’s story—we’ll be catching up with him again after the competition to hear all about his experience in the fall of 2026. Stay tuned as we continue to share the inspiring journeys of Alberta’s 12 Team Canada competitors.

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