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Sofía López Tous AR712 CN°0009

Vocational Skills Championships

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WorldSkills
• the global hub for skills excellence and development
• 82 WorldSkills member countries and regions, covering more than
two-thirds of the world’s population
• raising the profile and recognition of skilled people
• raising standards in technical and vocational education
• demonstrating the importance of skills in achieving economic growth
and personal success

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About the Championships


• showcases vocational qualifications as a positive and valued choice
at all levels
• raises the profile of vocational education
• promotes excellence in skills development, vocational training and
craftsmanship
• provides global benchmarking
• demonstrates that vocational training is as valuable as academic
qualifications

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Competition Skill Classifications


• Construction and Building Technology
• Creative Arts and Fashion
• Information and Communication Technology
• Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
• Social and Personal Services
• Transportation and Logistics

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45th WorldSkills Competition


• event held in Kazan, Russia in August 2019
• 1,354 competitors
• representing 63 member countries and regions
• competing in 56 skills across a wide range of industries
• 4 days of competition
• 200,000 visitors
• largest international event in Russia in 2019

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International Skills Competitions


Euroskills Worldskills

Year Location Year Location


Spa-Francorchamps;
2012 Belgium 2013 Leipzig; Germany
Lille Grand de Palais;
2014 France 2015 Sao Paulo; Brazil
Abu Dhabi; United Arab
2016 Gothenburg; Sweden 2017 Emirates

2018 Budapest; Hungary 2019 Kazan; Russia

2020 Graz; Austria 2021 Shanghai; China

2022 St. Petersburg; Russia 2023 Lyon; France

Biennial events held alternate years

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