WorldSkills International

WorldSkills is a not for profit membership association open to agencies or bodies which have a responsibility for promoting vocational education and training in their respective countries/regions. WorldSkills operates worldwide and is politically and denominationally neutral. Visit - www.worldskills.org/.
 

• The WorldSkills Competition is the biggest international skills competition – the 1st ever competition was held between Spain and Portugal in Madrid 1950
• WorldSkills (WS) is organised by WorldSkills International (WSI).
•  UK Skills has joined WorldSkills in 1953 and are also a founding member
• The UK has previously hosted the competition in 1965, Glasgow and 1989, Birmingham. In 2011 WorldSkills comes to London