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WorldSkills UK National Finalists 2018 Named

The biggest and best interactive national skills experience of all time – WorldSkills UK LIVE – drew to a close at the NEC, Birmingham.

WorldSkills UK LIVE – “Critical to Future of This Nation”

Minister for Skills and Apprenticeships Anne Milton MP and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street hailed WorldSkills UK LIVE as critical.

WorldSkills UK Appoints New Chair

WorldSkills UK has announced the appointment of Rooney Anand, CEO of Greene King, as the new Chair of the WorldSkills UK Board.

Skills – the hottest ticket in town

Record numbers of young people have pre-registered for the UK’s ultimate live interactive immersive experience which will help them become the new highfliers.

Gold and Glory for Team UK

Team UK - the nation’s top young apprentices and students – have returned from the EuroSkills Finals in Budapest covered in precious medals and glory.

Igniting education – making more and better use of skills competitions

WorldSkills UK is taking part in an Erasmus+ project looking at how competitions can strengthen the learning of technical education.

WorldSkills UK appoints new Deputy Chair

WorldSkills UK has appointed Marion Plant OBE, the Principal and Chief Executive of North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College, as its new Deputy Chair.

WorldSkills UK Cloud Computing Competition

Due to demand for a later competition, WorldSkills UK are delighted to announce that we will be hosting further Cloud Computing Qualifiers.

WorldSkills UK Visual Merchandising Competition

WorldSkills UK are pleased to announce the opportunity for potential candidates in Visual Merchandising competitions to represent their country as part of Team UK.

The UK’s top apprentices and students to compete at WorldSkills UK LIVE

WorldSkills UK has announced the apprentices and students that have been successful in securing a place to compete in its prestigious National Finals.

‘Call in the skills cavalry’ says Skills Chief

UK’s leading skills supremo says that the ‘country is coming up short’ on productivity and employers need to ‘call in the cavalry of home-grown talent’.

WorldSkills UK Training Manager blooms

WorldSkills UK Floristry Training Manager, Laura Leong, has been crowned Interflora Florist of the Year at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.