COVID-19 and WorldSkills
Like so many others, WorldSkills International and all of our Members have been considerably impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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What will happen to WorldSkills Competitions in the post COVID-19 World?
29 May 2020
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COVID-19 and WorldSkills
25 May 2020
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Skills Canada takes it skills experience online
20 May 2020
Events
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WorldSkills Conference 2021
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Skills USA - National Leadership and Skills Conference (Cancelled)
23-27 June 2020
United States of America
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WorldSkills Americas 2020 (Postponed)
20-24 July 2020
Dominican Republic
WorldSkills Competitions fuel economic progress
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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.
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In dynamic times, the one constant is the ability of skills to shape and define our world.