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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Team UK Strikes Gold in Gdańsk
9 September 2023
Team UK, an elite team of apprentices and young professionals, has triumphed at Europe’s largest skills competition, amassing a total of 9 medals at ‘the
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DfE’s Hannah Sheehan appointed WorldSkills UK Official Delegate
5 September 2023
Hannah Sheehan, Director of the Skills Journey Directorate at the Department for Education, has been appointed the Official Delegate for WorldSkills and WorldSkills Europe.
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National Finalists for 2023 announced!
13 July 2023
We are delighted to announce the 442 talented apprentices and students who have made it through to our national finals.
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Ben Blackledge announced as our new CEO
11 July 2023
The board of trustees made the appointment following an open and competitive recruitment process which was managed by executive recruitment agency Starfish Search.
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Centre of Excellence set for expansion
28 June 2023
In a major boost for young people and educators across the country, the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence is set to expand, benefiting more than
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New Additive Manufacturing Competition launches
16 June 2023
Steve Taylor, CREATE Ambassador and 3DGBIRE employee, explains the competition will test young people’s 3D Design, 3D printing, and 3D scanning skills and is sponsored
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