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WorldSkills UK monitoring coronavirus developments

WorldSkills UK continue to monitor the governments advice regarding coronavirus and together with our partners are reviewing the impact on our planned activities.

Back to the future as regeneration plan takes off

High quality digital skills will be ‘absolutely critical’ in the UK’s bid to attract foreign investment and help heal economic ravages of the Covid crisis.

We’re driving economic recovery in West Midlands with world-class skills

We have been working with colleges, training providers and employers throughout the West Midlands to provide support and opportunities for apprentices and students.

New digital resources launched to boost young people’s skill set and mindset

We’re proud to launch our new digital resources to enable more young people and educators, benefit from our insights from our international medal-winning training.

Peter Mucklow has been appointed as our Official Delegate for WorldSkills

Peter Mucklow, Director, Apprenticeships at ESFA, has been named as our Official Delegate for WorldSkills and WorldSkills Europe.

How can workforce development help mainstream excellence in skills?

The latest WorldSkills UK Productivity Lab event – Mainstreaming excellence in skills through workforce development - took place via Zoom.

Our five-point action plan in response to COVID-19

We’re launching our response to COVID-19. These are tough and uncertain times for young people looking to get their first step on the career ladder.

New report recommends how to increase diversity and inclusion in competitions

A new report published by The Social Innovation Partnership, ‘Championing difference for a better workforce’, sets out recommendations of how to increase diversity and inclusion.

Register today for WorldSkills UK Competitions!

From today, students and apprentices can register for WorldSkills UK Competitions in over 60 skills, offering a fantastic opportunity to test their skills against others.

Introducing the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence!

The WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence aims to mainstream excellence in skills development.

How can we raise the status of technical education in the UK?

The latest WorldSkills UK Productivity Lab event – Raising the status of technical education: what can the UK learn from other countries.

WorldSkills UK announces new appointment to Board of Trustees

WorldSkills UK has announced that Brian Doran, Principal and Chief Executive of Southern Regional College has joined its Board of Trustees.