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Carole Stott
Chair of WorldSkills UK, Chair of the Association of Colleges
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WorldSkills: Inspiring world-class technical education
Team UK heads home from a successful WorldSkills 2017 in Abu Dhabi, Carole Stott explains why WorldSkills UK matters and the difference it makes.
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