WorldSkills

WorldSkills Museum and Neusoft launch new drone exhibition

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:12:00 +0000

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.

Nigeria reinforces its ongoing commitment to TVET

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:59:40 +0000

Nigeria’s federal government has officially inaugurated the WorldSkills Nigeria Committee, marking a significant step in the country’s commitment to strengthening skills-based education and elevating the status of skills.

WorldSkills Lyon 2024 drives skills transformation across France

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:31:13 +0000

WorldSkills France continues to celebrate the impact of WorldSkills Lyon 2024 and show how it has encouraged greater support for skills and continued success at a national and international level.

Seven reasons why WorldSkills Conference 2026 is an unmissable event

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:37:00 +0000

This September, WorldSkills Conference 2026 is set to host the biggest global conversation around skills. It is a must-attend event for the WorldSkills community.

Global skills leaders meet in Vienna to shape WorldSkills Conference 2026

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:08:00 +0000

UNIDO hosted the WorldSkills Conference Coalition and engaged its members in the event “Demand-Driven Skills for Youth Empowerment and Industrial Transformation”.

WorldSkills celebrates International Women’s Day 2026

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:45:29 +0000

On International Women’s Day 2026, the WorldSkills community is encouraged to reflect on the different ways it can “give” to help the next generation of women “gain”.

WorldSkills community prepares for WorldSkills Conference 2026

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:16:00 +0000

Inspired by their experience at Lyon, WorldSkills Members have begun securing their spot at WorldSkills Conference 2026 alongside global thought leaders and TVET systems-shapers.

Applications open for BeChangeMaker 2026, celebrating a decade of social entrepreneurship

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:32:23 +0000

Apply now to be part of the 10th edition of the programme that has empowered hundreds of young innovators worldwide.

UNIDO to host WorldSkills Conference Coalition and hybrid event on demand-driven skills development

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:43:19 +0000

UNIDO welcomes the WorldSkills community to register for the event ‘Demand-Driven Skills for Youth Empowerment and Industrial Transformation’ on 3 March.

Member-to-Member knowledge sharing elevating skills excellence in Ghana

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:26:06 +0000

A long-standing mentoring partnership between WorldSkills Germany and WorldSkills Ghana is deepening Expert capacity, strengthening national training systems, and helping Ghana step confidently onto the global stage for skills.

Showcase your TVET project at WorldSkills Conference 2026

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:29:00 +0000

WorldSkills has launched a call for submissions for Skills CoLab, a new initiative designed to share best practices, strengthen networks, and foster international cooperation.

Competition Preparation Week sets the stage for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:10:15 +0000

Over 400 delegates gathered for the next steps in planning the 48th WorldSkills Competition.

WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 launches One School One Member

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:57 +0000

The cultural exchange programme was launched during Competition Preparation Week, connecting 62 local schools from across the Yangtze River Delta with WorldSkills Members.

Competition Preparation Week begins in Shanghai

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:58:51 +0000

The week marks a major planning milestone for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, bringing together the WorldSkills community to align on delivery and preparedness.

The unifying language of skill

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:38:42 +0000

As the world gets ready to meet at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, we celebrate the rich languages spoken among our community and explore the challenges and opportunities this presents a global skills movement.

A first look at WorldSkills Conference 2026 programme

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:23:00 +0000

WorldSkills is pleased to share the WorldSkills Conference 2026 programme, an early preview of the elements, sessions, and conversations that will unite the global skills movement in Shanghai, China.

Competition Rules updated for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:36:03 +0000

The latest version of the Competition Rules is now available on the WorldSkills website.

All eyes turn to China as it readies for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:00:59 +0000

A new video shows how Shanghai is preparing to host the 48th WorldSkills Competition, inviting us to see the skills behind everyday moments.

WorldSkills Champions forge their experience into mentorship and mutual support

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:56:42 +0000

From vocational training to industry leadership, Finnish CNC machinists demonstrate the long-term impact of skills competitions.

WorldSkills Kazakhstan uses WorldSkills Occupational Standards to transform skills training systems

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:57:20 +0000

Over the last decade, WorldSkills Kazakhstan has strengthened its Technical and Vocational Education and Training by embedding the WorldSkills Occupational Standards into its national policies, college programmes, and assessment systems.