Category Archives: Skills Competition Wales

Wales’ Youth Triumph at National Skills Competition

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English | Cymraeg Over 280 talented young people from across Wales have been recognised for their outstanding vocational skills at this year’s Skills Competition Wales awards, securing 96 gold, 92 silver and 97 bronze medals. The announcement follows a series … Read more »

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Over 100 young people set to fly the flag for Wales in UK’s biggest skill competition

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English | Cymraeg Wales are set to have a strong team of a 112 students and apprentices who will be battling it out for the top spot at the upcoming WorldSkills UK National Finals. Of the 442 from across the … Read more »

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SkillsFest for Professional Workers

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English | Cymraeg The Developing Excellence SkillsFest is a week-long event taking place 16-20 October 2023. A series of exciting CPD events, which are part of the Inspiring Skills Excellence in Wales project, will be taking place with the aim … Read more »

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WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence set for expansion

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More than 140,000 young people and nearly 5,000 educators will benefit from the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence over the next three years. Following a highly successful three-year pilot, the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence, developed in partnership with NCFE, … Read more »

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Inspiring Skills Excellence in Wales Launch SkillsFest for Professional Workers

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English | Cymraeg The Developing Excellence SkillsFest, is a series of exciting CPD events that aim to raise the skills, standards and knowledge across education and industry in Wales. The week-long event launching in October will be delivered by experts … Read more »

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Over 100 to fly the flag for Wales at UK National Final

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English | Cymraeg Over 100 young people set to fly the flag for Wales in UK’s biggest skill competition Wales are set to have a strong team of a 112 students and apprentices who will be battling it out for … Read more »

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A winning streak for Team Wales in UK Skills Olympics

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English | Cymraeg 59 Welsh competitors were awarded medals for their triumphs at the WorldSkills UK National Finals. For the fourth year running, Team Wales has claimed the title as the top performing region in the WorldSkills UK National Finals, … Read more »

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The best skills competitors in Wales recognised by Deputy Minister

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The successes of Welsh learners, students and apprentices who competed in two major skills competitions have been celebrated at special events in Cardiff. Competitors gathered at the Senedd and City Hall to be honoured for their achievements at Skills Competition … Read more »

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Skills Competition success for electronics learner from Ystradgynlais

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A 17-year-old from Ystradgynlais has won gold in the electronics final of a national skills competition. Skills Competition Wales is a Welsh Government-backed series of events designed to celebrate vocational skills and create a highly skilled Welsh workforce for the … Read more »

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Skills Competition success for food preparation learner from Newtown

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A 28-year-old from Newtown has won gold in the food preparation foundation level final of a national skills competition. Skills Competition Wales is a Welsh Government-backed series of events designed to celebrate vocational skills and create a highly skilled Welsh … Read more »

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