WorldSkills Conference 2019 – Skills for Change
The focus is on thriving societies, evolving economies, and self-sustaining ecosystems.
We raise the profile and recognition of skilled people, and show how important skills are in achieving economic growth.
Improving our world with the power of skills
Inspire
We inspire young people to develop a passion for skills and pursuing excellence, through competitions and promotions.
Develop
We develop skills through global training standards, benchmarking systems, and enhancing industry engagement.
Influence
We influence industry, government, and educators through cooperation and research — building a global platform of skills for all.
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BeChangeMaker 2019 launches in 24 countries
6 May 2019
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The Official WorldSkills Anthem
1 May 2019
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WorldSkills Kazan 2019 Volunteer Programme coaches are trained in Kazan
17 April 2019
Events
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WorldSkills Conference 2019
23-24 August 2019 in Kazan, Russia
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Belt and Road International Skills Competition (BRISC)
25-31 May 2019
China
WorldSkills Competitions fuel economic progress
Individuals, societies, and nations can all benefit from our Competitions.
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BeChangeMaker 2019
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Our Partners
Global Partners see a role for industry, education, government, and policy makers to work together to raise the profile and recognition of skilled professionals around the globe. Together we are increasing the abilities, status, and economic prospects of young people.
Global Premium Partners of WorldSkills International
In dynamic times, the one constant is the ability of skills to shape and define our world.