Engineering and Technology Archives - WorldSkills UK

Aeronautical Engineering: Mechanical

This competition assesses the skills and abilities of competitors entering the field of Aeronautical Engineering, and Mechanical in particular.

Automation

This is a practical competition that will test your logic, design and fault finding skills in a challenging environment.

Automotive Body Repair

The competition has been designed to assess the skills, knowledge and abilities of Body Repair technicians against current industry standards and working practices.

Young person competing in Automotive Body Refinishing competition

Automotive Refinishing

The competition has been designed to assess the skills, knowledge and abilities of refinishing technicians against current industry standards and working practices.

Young people competing in Industrial Control competition

Automotive Technology

The competition has been designed to assess the skills, knowledge and abilities of technicians against current industry standards and working practices.

CNC Milling

The CNC Milling competition prepares for industry as competitors work to a brief and use CNC machine tools to cut, drill, shape and finish products.

Construction Metalwork (Metal Fabricator)

Steel structures are crucial in all areas of construction, from the buildings themselves to the tower cranes needed to assemble them.

Digital Construction

The competition has been designed to reflect the practical, hands on skills of the Architectural Technologist’s role.

Forensic Science

The competition has been designed to reflect the role of crime scene investigators and managers and forensic scientists within laboratories.

Young person competing in Heavy Vehicle Technology competition

Heavy Vehicle Technology

The competition has been designed to assess the skills, knowledge and abilities of technicians against current industry standards and working practices.

Young people competing in Industrial Control competition

Industrial Control

Industrial Control electricians will need a wide range of skills, learning the installation of cables, instruments and control centres, circuit design and programming.

Industrial Electronics

The competition is largely practical but a thorough understanding of design and theory associated with the fundamentals of electrical, analogue and digital principles is required.

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