Past Events
July 2017
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Global Skills Challenge
June 2017
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Skills USA - National Leadership and Skills Conference
19-23 June 2017
Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, United States of America
You can watch the review video from 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC_Ev-guIbg&feature=youtu.be
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WorldSkills Hong Kong Competition 2017
16-17 June 2017
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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WorldSkills China National Competition
5-9 June 2017
Oriental Sports Center (Shanghai) and Suzhou Expo (Suzhou), Shanghai and Suzhou, China
May 2017
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Skills Canada National Competition
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IgnITE Skills Challenge 2017
23 May 2017
ITE College West, Singapore, Singapore
The IgnITE Skills Challenge is a skills competition organised by the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore, to excite secondary school students about the value of vocational and skills education. Students can participate in 12 challenges that focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
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WorldSkills Europe Leaders Forum
17 May 2017
Palais des Congrès, Namur, Belgium
Conferences: 1.How to train futur skills teachers ?
2.Digital methods for cooperative education
3.What about soft-skills ?
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Digital Skills Village
16 May 2017
Namur Palais des Congrès, Namur, Belgium
A Day of Best Practices in "try-a skils' for studens and workshops for teachers
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5th WorldSkills Russia National Competition
15-19 May 2017
Krasnodar, Russia
The schedule for the National Competition:
• 15.05: Opening Ceremony
• 16.05-19.05: Competition days
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Finnish National Skills Competition, Taitaja2017
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WorldSkills Europe General Assembly
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Noor Meister 2017/ Youth Masters 2017
4-5 May 2017
Estonian Fair Centre, Tallinn, Estonia
Estonian National Competition
April 2017
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School Championships Norway
26-27 April 2017
Lillehammer, Hamar and Trondheim, Norway
About 240 young students, in the age of 16-20, will participate in the first national Competitions for schools. Most participants are in the second year of their 4 year VET program.
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SkillStar Festival
24-26 April 2017
HUNGEXPO Trade Fare, Halls F and G, Budapest, Hungary
If you would like to visit, for more information contact Ms Zsofia Csiszar (csiszar.zsofia@mkik.hu)
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National Skills Competition
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Emirates Skills National Competition
11-13 April 2017
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre (ADNEC), Abu Dhabi, UAE, United Arab Emirates
March 2017
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Startech Days - Award ceremony
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Team UK Selection for WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017
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WorldSkills Americas General Assembly 2017
21-22 March 2017
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Incl. WorldSkills Americas Leaders Forum
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Startech Days - National Skills Championship Belgium
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Skills Heroes - finals
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Icelandic National Skills Competition
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National Skills Competition Bahrain
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National Skills Competition, WorldSkills France
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International Women's Day
8 March 2017
WorldSkills is proud to formally endorse HeForShe – a solidarity movement for gender equality, led by the United Nations.
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WorldSkills UK National Competitions
February 2017
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National Skills Competition
28 February to 4 March 2017
IFEMA Trade Fair Institution of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
312 Competitors, in 25 Skills, from 17 autonomous regions and the cities of Ceuta and Trade Fair Institution, will participate in this event.
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National Competition Saudi Arabia
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WorldSkills South Africa, National Competition
14-16 February 2017
International Convention Centre (ICC), Durban, South Africa
There will be approximately 120 participants from public TVET Colleges, Private Colleges, Universities of Technology, and Industry will compete in 22 skill areas. In addition, the competition will attract over 3000 high school learners from schools around the KwaZulu Natal Province to attend.
January 2017
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WorldSkills Competition Preparation Week
29 January to 3 February 2017
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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National Competition Denmark
December 2016
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Irish National Skills Competition
November 2016
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EuroSkills 2016
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AustrianSkills 2016
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Brazil`s National Competition 2016
October 2016
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36th National Abilympics
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17th National Skills Competition Iran
23-26 October 2016
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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54th National Skills Competition
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National Competition Norway
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WorldSkills Australia National Competition
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WorldSkills General Assembly 2016
2-7 October 2016
Niagara Falls, USA-Canada border, Canada
For the first time in WorldSkills' history: Skills USA and Skills/ Competence Canada will co-host the General Assembly.
September 2016
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WorldSkills New Zealand National Finals
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National Skills Competition Italy/ South Tyrol
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ASEAN Skills Competition
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National Skills Competition Namibia
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National Skills Competition Korea
5-12 September 2016
Seoul Metropolitan city, Korea
About 2,000 competitors in 49 different skills gather in Seoul and show their skills in front of thousands of visitors. Winners of this competition obtain the chance to participate in the selection competition for WSC2017.
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Regional Skills Competitions
1 September to 31 October 2016
France
Regional events take place between January and October 2016 on various locations throughout the country, please see website for exact dates and additional information.
August 2016
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46th National Skills Competition
9-13 August 2016
See below, Taichung City, Chinese Taipei
47 trades Skill Competitions and approximately 1000 Competitors and 160 Experts.
The Competition is taking place in the middle of Taiwan, on 4 Competition Sites:
* 35 Skill Competitions, including Polymechanics and Automation, are taking place in Taichung-Changhua-Nantou Regional Branch.
* 6 Skill Competitions, including Floristry, are taking place in the Academy of Labor, Taichung-Changhua-Nantou Regional Branch.
* 5 Skill Competitions, including Pâtisserie and Confectionery,are taking place in the Overseas Chinese University, Taichung.
* 1 Skill Competition, Aircraft Maintenance, is taking place in the Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaohsiung.
*** For further information please contact: Mr. Yueh-Jyh Lin lyj@wda.gov.tw or phone: 886-4-22595700 ext. 502
July 2016
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World Youth Skills Day 2016
15 July 2016
Worldwide
15 July is World Youth Skills Day – a dedicated day focusing global attention on the relevance and critical importance of skills and youth development as a tool to benefit economies and societies.
June 2016
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Skills USA - National Leadership and Skills Conference