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WorldSkills 2015 São Paulo 2015, Worlds largest Skills competition, big representation from European countries.
For the first time, the world’s biggest Vocational Education & Skills Excellence Competition will be organised in Latin America in Brazil, from 11 to 16 August, taking the honor after Leipzig 2013 and London 2011. The WorldSkills Competition, which has its origin in...
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EuroSkills 2014 took place in Lille, France from October 2nd to October 4th. The largest vocational competition in Europe was visited bij 90.000 enthusiastic supporters. The crowd consisted of policy makers, government representatives, educational organisations,...
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Presentation European ministers conference in Riga
Jos de Goey was invited to give a presentation on WorldSkills and EuroSkills at a European ministers meeting hosted by the EU Latvian Presidency in Riga, Latvia on June 22nd. Ministers from the European Union (EU) Member States, candidate countries, Iceland, Norway...
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General Assembly Helsinki
The changes in the Board of Directors were effected during the last General Assembly (GA) held in Helsinki. Meetings concerned the strategy of the organisation and the development of the competitions were organised. During the meetings consideration was given to how...
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Hubert Romer new President WorldSkills Europe
Hubert Romer (WorldSkills Germany) is elected President of WorldSkills Europe. He replaces Jos de Goey (WorldSkills Netherlands, board member WorldSkills). Jos de Goey retired from the board after serving the maximum of two terms of four years. He will continue to...
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EuroSkills 2014 – The results are in!
From October 2-4, EuroSkills 2014, the largest European skills competition took place in Lille Grand de Palais, France. 450 young skilled workers, from 25 countries, competed over 3 days in 41 skills for the title best of Europe. EuroSkills Lille 2014 was hosted by...
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