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Added by Love Business East Midlands | 26 July 2024
UPDATED: 30 July 2024
These talented individuals have excelled in regional heats held at their local colleges, training provider centres, workplaces and online - demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication to secure their places at the competition
The WorldSkills UK national finals will take place in Greater Manchester from 19-22 November 2024, showcasing the abilities of more than 400 of the UK’s most talented apprentices and students in over 40 different disciplines.
Marion Plant, principal of North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College, said:
“Our students have distinguished themselves in a variety of courses, including commercial make-up, digital media production, graphic design, catering, hairdressing, health and social care, IT software solutions for business, media, and restaurant services.
"Reaching the finals of WorldSkills UK is a testament to the hard work, dedication and talent of our students and the unwavering support of our staff. We are committed to fostering an environment where students can excel in their chosen fields and develop skills that will serve them for a lifetime.
“Our success at this national level reflects our ethos of striving for excellence, innovation and continuous improvement in education and training. We are incredibly proud of the hard work and dedication of all our students, and we wish them the best of luck as they prepare for the national finals.”
The competitions will be held across eight different venues in Greater Manchester while finalists and medalists will be honoured at the city’s prestigious Bridgewater Hall on Friday, 22 November 2024. The Foundation Skill competitions and the accompanying medal ceremony will take place on the same day at Manchester College City Campus.
Ben Blackledge, chief executive of WorldSkills UK, added:
“We look forward to welcoming competitors and partners from all over the UK to showcase excellence in technical skills and drive forward the development of world-class skills for all young people.”
For more details visit https://www.nwslc.ac.uk/