News — Global Partners
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WorldSkills and ILO sign Memorandum of Understanding
During WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, the two international partners renewed their commitment to advance skills excellence.
24 September 2026
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Next generation sees AI as complementary to human skills
DEWALT’s latest global survey of young, skilled people reveals a strong demand for AI and digital learning, alongside traditional learning and hands-on experience.
23 September 2026
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Global Partner IAPMO supports industry excellence ahead of Shanghai
Plumbing and Heating Champions and Experts joined forces at a unique ‘Skills Forum’ that gave new Competitors-in-training a taste of competition conditions before WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, while showing the rest of the industry the importance of skills excellence.
26 August 2026
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WorldSkills Jamaica and Studica Robotics host skilled talent at a five-day training camp
WorldSkills Jamaica and Global Partner Studica Robotics joined forces to train Competitors and Experts in two of the world’s fastest-growing skills ahead of WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.
17 August 2026
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WorldSkills Museum and Neusoft launch new drone exhibition
Visitors to the world’s only museum dedicated to skills can now experience what it feels like to be a drone pilot and test their navigation skills on real-world scenarios.
23 March 2026
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FXB announced as a WorldSkills Global Industry Partner
The specialist manufacturer of training simulators for Automobile Technology is welcomed into the WorldSkills community.
17 October 2025
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Pearson becomes new WorldSkills Global Premium Partner
WorldSkills welcomes Pearson as its newest Global Premium Partner, following an official signing ceremony on day one of WorldSkills General Assembly 2025 in Dubrovnik.
15 October 2025
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LIXIL becomes WorldSkills Global Industry Partner
LIXIL, a maker of pioneering water and housing products, has proudly become a WorldSkills Global Industry Partner.
14 October 2025
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Neusoft officially signs as WorldSkills Global Premium Partner
The signing ceremony between WorldSkills and Neusoft Ruixin Technology Group took place at WorldSkills General Assembly 2025, signifying a growing commitment to advance digital skills development.
14 October 2025
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Festo becomes WorldSkills Global Premium Partner
Festo expands its 34-year partnership with WorldSkills by becoming a Global Premium Partner. The decision marks an even deeper commitment to skills development and skills excellence.
1 October 2025