Past Events
March 2017
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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
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Irish National Skills Competition
14-17 June 2016
Aviation Technology Centre and Grangegorman Campus, Dublin, Ireland
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Skills Canada National Competition
May 2016
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National Skills Competition Armenia
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4th WorldSkills Russia National Competition
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National Competition Portugal
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National Skills Competition Belarus
17-19 May 2016
Roofed Soccer Arena, Minsk, Belarus
During the National Championship there will be competitions where professional excellence will be assessed in over 30 skills, with participation of over 250 young professionals from the Republic of Belarus, Central and Eastern Europe.
As part of the Educational Forum, an International Conference “Professional Potential of the Youth as an Effective Resource for Economic and Social Growth” will take place. -
WorldSkills Barbados 2016
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National Skills Competition Sweden
11-13 May 2016
Malmö, Sweden
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Emirates Skills National Competition
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Finnish National Skills Competition, Taitaja2016
April 2016
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GCC Skills
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SkillStar Festival
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WorldSkills Europe General Assembly
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Regional Skills Competitions Korea
6-14 April 2016
See below, Korea
Various locations throughout the seventeen regions and cities, South Korea.
See website for additional information
March 2016
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Skills Talents - finals
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Skills Heroes - finals
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Startech Days - National Skills Championship Belgium
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Noor Meister 2016/ Youth Masters 2016
10-11 March 2016
Estonian Fair Centre, Tallinn, Estonia
Estonian National Competition
February 2016
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National Competition Denmark
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26th Thai National Skills Competition
3-5 February 2016
12 Regional Skills Development Institutes all over ., Thailand
January 2016
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16th National Skills Competition Iran
30 January to 2 February 2016
Iran (Islamic Republic of)