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WorldSkills supports international education response to pandemic
WorldSkills has joined a global coalition to support education and create learning opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
12 June 2020
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WorldSkills Conference Talks 2020: Keeping moving during a global pandemic
During June and July, WorldSkills International will move young skilled professionals and skills experts into the spotlight. A series of webinars will explore the current situation of Champions, all over the globe, as well as the future of skills organizations and competitions alike.
10 June 2020
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Skills have no race
It has been with great sadness and anger that we have witnessed recent events, which highlight the inequalities that remain in our societies – injustices which we must endeavour to end together. We wholeheartedly agree with the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres that “racism is an abhorrence”.
6 June 2020
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WorldSkills Conference Talks - online seminar series for the global VET community
In these testing times, we are stronger together.
4 June 2020
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WorldSkills Reaches New Heights
WorldSkills is all about reaching for new heights, so where better to spread that message than from the summit of the world’s tallest mountain?
2 June 2020
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COVID-19 and WorldSkills
Like so many others, WorldSkills International and all of our Members have been considerably impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Around the world local, national, and regional competitions have been postponed or cancelled. Our Members are adapting rapidly to online training and some are piloting virtual skills competitions.
25 May 2020
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Skills Canada takes it skills experience online
The last weekend in May should have seen thousands of visitors watch students demonstrate their skills in Vancouver for the Skills/Compétences Canada National Competition. Unfortunately Covid-19 had other plans.
20 May 2020
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SENAI, the driving force behind WorldSkills São Paulo 2015, mobilizes its vast skills expertise in the battle against COVID-19
As Brazil struggles with one of the world’s worst outbreaks of coronavirus, skills and youth are in the forefront of the battle against the disease.
20 May 2020
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Skilling for the Future online Conference - 15 May
On 15 May join us online with VET leaders, policymakers, academics, industry representatives and practitioners at The Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) International Conference 2020.
8 May 2020