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Outstanding competitors celebrated at Houses of Parliament, London

23 January 2024

The gold medallists from the WorldSkills UK National Finals 2023 attended a special meeting at the Houses of Parliament in London on Monday 22 January

Team UK stars recognised in New Years Honours

Two former members of Team UK have been recognised in the New Years Honours List.

WorldSkills UK Autumn Statement Response

22 November 2023

Commenting on the Autumn Statement (Wednesday 22 November), Ben Blackledge, our Chief Executive

UK’s skilled apprentices and students celebrated at our National Finals Awards Ceremony

17 November 2023

The UK’s best and brightest apprentices and students were recognised and celebrated in a glittering ceremony in Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall on Friday 17 November.

Could your Students and Apprentices represent the UK in Renewable Energy at WorldSkills Lyon 2024?

8 November 2023

WorldSkills UK is looking for talented students and apprentices to join its International Training Programme in Renewable Energy for WorldSkills Lyon 2024.

New appointments to our Board of Trustees

6 November 2023

We have appointed two new trustees, as part of our ambition to develop world class skills for young people and employers across the UK.

Joining forces with WorldSkills members across the globe to drive excellence in skills

31 October 2023

These partnerships will allow us to bring international insights back to the attention of UK educators to help address current challenges and drive excellence in

WorldSkills honours UK supporters

25 October 2023

At WorldSkills’s General Assembly, hosted this year by WorldSkills Ireland in Dublin, it was announced that the following people have been recognised for their ongoing

The gains from Gdansk

23 October 2023

Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager Aaron Revel reflects on the importance of international skills competitions to young people, employers and the UK economy.

Team UK honoured at Houses of Parliament

17 October 2023

Team UK’s success at EuroSkills Gdańsk 2023 was celebrated at a special event on Monday 16 October at the Houses of Parliament, London.

Entries open for WorldSkills UK Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Heroes Awards 2024

27 September 2023

The awards, now in its fourth year, recognise those who are championing diversity and inclusion within their organisations and in the technical education sector.

National Competitions programme for 2024 announced!

20 September 2023

47 competitions will be running in 2024 with two new competitions being announced in November that will reflect the shifting demands of the UK economy.

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