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Mainstreaming Excellence Through Networks

Our Deputy Chief Executive Ben Blackledge explains how our new Innovation Network will help us to mainstream excellence in skills development across the UK.

WorldSkills UK celebrates Scottish Stars

Yesterday we held a virtual celebration, in partnership with City of Glasgow College, to recognise all those involved in our work in Scotland.

Introducing our Skills Development Hub!

We’re pleased to launch our new Skills Development Hub to help mainstream excellence in training across the UK.

Independent research highlights benefits to Scotland of participating in WorldSkills

It highlights the merits for Scotland in becoming more involved in the WorldSkills movement.

Mindset programmes

We have for the first time transferred our winning formula to developing excellence in young people in partnership with Grey Matters.

Joining with Gower College Swansea to demonstrate world-class skills

Students at Gower College Swansea demonstrated their world-class electronics skills in a virtual training event.

Skills leaders come together for international summit

Skills sector leaders from around the world came together for the inaugural WorldSkills UK LIVE online International Skills Summit.

WorldSkills UK stars recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Today it was announced that members of Team UK, WorldSkills Kazan 2019 and our training team have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

A step towards a world-class skills system

Parisa Shirazi, Head of Skills Development and International Competition, explains how our WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence, will develop a world-class skills system.

Congratulations to Denmark – hosts of EuroSkills 2024

Our response to the announcement that Herning in Denmark has been chosen to host EuroSkills in 2024.

How do we address skills needs for the technology industry?

We brought together key industry people for a virtual workshop on how we can address the skills needed for the rapidly evolving technology sector.

Team UK line up announced for EuroSkills Graz 2020!

We’ve selected the UK’s best young apprentices and professionals to take on the crème de la crème of their European peers at EuroSkills Graz 2020.