About us

WorldSkills Europe is a nonprofit member association, which promotes excellence in the field of skills and competence development.

Our Activitities

WorldSkills Europe creates and develops Skills promotional activities on a European level, divided over different area’s.

EuroSkills 2018

On 26–28 September 2018, young people up to the age of 25 from all over Europe will meet in Budapest to compete for the European title in vocational skills.

Discover the power of skills

WorldSkills Europe raises awareness for today’s need for skilled young professionals across Europe. The organisation promotes excellence in the field of skills and competence development by orchestrating the biennial EuroSkills event, a spectacular promotion of professions for young people.

Skills Explained

Welding

Industrial Control

Joinery

Landscape Gardening

Mechanical Engineering Design CAD

Mechatronics

Metal Roofing

Mobile Robotics

Painting and Decorating

Plastering and Drywall Systems

Plumbing and Heating

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Restaurant Service

Visual Merchandising and Window Dressing

Wall and Floor Tiling

Web Developer

Hotel Receptioning

ICT Specialists

Electrical Installations

Architectural Stonemasonry

Automobile Technology

Beauty Therapy

Bricklaying

Cabinetmaking

Chimney Sweep

CNC-Milling

Cooking

Heavy Vehicle Technology

Electronics

Fashion Technology

Floor Laying

Floristry

Graphic Design Technology

Hairdressing

Health and Social Care

Heavy Truck Maintenance

Upcoming events

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Latest news

3M new official partner to EuroSkills 2016

March 18, 2016

EuroSkills 2016 strengthens its ambition of becoming the most sustainable Skills Competition so far through a partnership with the new Official Partner 3M. The fourth edition of Europe’s biggest biannual Skills event, EuroSkills 2016, will be held in Gothenburg,...

Find a Future becomes WorldSkills UK

March 14, 2016

From 1 march 2016 on, the organisation “Find a Future” will commence operating under the name of WorldSkills UK. Besides that, the organisation aligned it’s branding with the global branding of the WorldSkills Movement contributing to a global recognizable brand. Our...

Register for the General Assembly 2016

February 9, 2016

WorldSkills Sweden is proud to welcome all WorldSkills Europe Members to the Worldskills Europe General Assembly and the Competition Preparation Meetings 17-20 April in Gothenburg. The last day of registration is 15 March. After this date the organisation can not...

Discussion on integrating Skills Competitions into the Slovenian VET system

November 3, 2015

Last week a WSE delegation met in Ljubljana with our member CPI who run Skills Slovenia since 2008 and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of Slovenia, to discuss next steps in the further development of skills competition structures in Slovenia. Some good...