Success stories

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week

Our Head of National Competitions and Careers Dee explains why showcasing apprenticeships as a prestigious career pathway is more important than ever.

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.

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.

Cast your vote for the Women In Meat Awards

Voting is open for Women In Meat Industry Awards, finalists including Katy Godsell, WorldSkills UK Butchery Competition organiser and Codie-Jo Carr, 2019 Butchery Competition Finalist.

My apprenticeship journey at WorldSkills UK

Hannah Payne, our Learning and Development Co-ordinator, recently completed her Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship at WorldSkills UK.

Guest blog: Students maintain training during lockdown

Lockdown has not stopped students from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) from keeping up with their training as part of Squad UK.

WorldSkills UK announces new appointment to Board of Trustees

WorldSkills UK has announced that Brian Doran, Principal and Chief Executive of Southern Regional College has joined its Board of Trustees.

What makes our Skills Champions so special?

WorldSkills UK Volunteer and Alumni Manager Thomas Shirt explains why our Skills Champions have such an important role to play in inspiring the next generation.

Meet our Diversity and Inclusion Heroes: Catcote Academy Sixth Form

Paul Sowerby, Key Stage 5 Curriculum Lead at Catcote Academy Sixth Form, was awarded the Programme/Initiative of the Year award.

WorldSkills Unsung Heroes shortlist revealed!

The shortlist for the new WorldSkills Unsung Hero category at the Tes FE Awards has been announced.

UK’s best on Road to Shanghai

Skilled elite to help transform technical education training: WorldSkills UK named the 137 apprentices and students to join its talent programme for the ‘skills olympics’.

Meet our Diversity and Inclusion Heroes: Raisa Matadar

Raisa was recently awarded the Rising Star award – sponsored by Coca-Cola European Partners – at the Diversity and Inclusion Heroes Awards hosted in November.