News
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The making of a WorldSkills Champion
Competing on the global stage for skills is the ultimate test. But what is the journey like to get there? Two WorldSkills Champions from Landscape Gardening share their story.
7 April 2025
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Sign up for the first BeChangeMaker Youth Festival 2025
The event, open to all young entrepreneurs, will gather the BeChangeMaker Alumni Network for two days of industry insights, skill-building workshops, and networking opportunities.
4 April 2025
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Apprentice, WorldSkills Champion employed by former WorldSkills Champion
Aapo Paunonen a CNC Miller from Finland, becomes new WorldSkills Champions Trust representative for Europe.
1 April 2025
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WorldSkills President addresses UNESCO’s Global Education Coalition
Mr Hourant reflected on the role of strong industry partnerships for education to stay up-to-date and relevant.
31 March 2025
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WorldSkills Experts Faculty welcomes new Representatives
Beatha Shinana from Namibia and Robin Gillet from France have joined the Faculty as Representatives for Creative Arts and Fashion.
28 March 2025
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Celebrating 75 years as the #GlobalStageForSkills
WorldSkills sets the stage for a year of celebrations with the launch of a new campaign that shines a spotlight on the incredible people and moments that have made WorldSkills history and are shaping its future.
26 March 2025
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WorldSkills Conference 2026: shaping the future of skills in Shanghai
The global skills community will gather together in September 2026 in Shanghai, China. Save the date and register for updates.
26 March 2025
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From inspired student to gold Medallist and WorldSkills Champions Trust representative
This is Jingyi Lu, new WorldSkills Champions Trust representative for Asia.
25 March 2025
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Festo provides free online courses for four skill competitions
Build your skills in Industry 4.0, Mechatronics, Renewable Energy, and Water Technology with free courses based on the WorldSkills Competition 2024 Test Projects.
20 March 2025
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In memoriam – Cees Beuk
It is with deep sadness that we share news of the passing of Cees Beuk, Past President of WorldSkills (then the International Vocational and Training Organization), who committed his professional life to skills training. Our thoughts are with his family.
18 March 2025