News
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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
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BeChangeMaker launches in Africa
BeChangeMaker Africa is an online training programme that combines social entrepreneurship and the power of skills to inspire action on global challenges.
8 April 2020
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WorldSkills announces new Acting President
The WorldSkills Board has appointed Chris Humphries the Acting President and Chair of the Board, until the WorldSkills General Assembly in 2022.
18 March 2020
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New report recommends how to increase diversity and inclusion in competitions
A new report published by The Social Innovation Partnership (TSIP), ‘Championing difference for a better workforce’, sets out recommendations of how to increase diversity and inclusion in WorldSkills UK Competitions
16 March 2020