Latest NewsMay 11, 2015Brightest sparks meet WorldSkills Australia welderAt 24, Aaron Purdy is something of a WorldSkills veteran. With three WorldSkills Australia National Competition experiences under his belt, it was no surprise that when he was recently invited... Read More about Brightest sparks meet WorldSkills Australia welder
Latest NewsMay 9, 2015Skillaroo takes out top engineering prize at TAFE NSW Riverina InstituteIf the past few months are anything to go by, 2015 is going to be an amazing year for Michael James. After months of intensive training, Michael won the bronze... Read More about Skillaroo takes out top engineering prize at TAFE NSW Riverina Institute
Latest NewsMay 8, 2015Try’aSkill events inspiring the next generation of trades and skills starsYoung people across the country are seeing what it takes to work in a trade professional through WorldSkills Australia’s Try’aSkill program. Primary and secondary school students can try their hand... Read More about Try’aSkill events inspiring the next generation of trades and skills stars
Latest NewsApril 18, 2015Mentor Spotlight: David Berger, FloristryWorldSkills Australia mentors play a vital role in fostering the next generation of skilled tradespeople. One of the organisation’s highly valued mentors is David Berger, an award winning florist and... Read More about Mentor Spotlight: David Berger, Floristry
Latest NewsApril 16, 2015THE RESULTS ARE IN!!Members of the Skills Squad are proud of their performance following four days of tough competition at the inaugural WorldSkills Oceania Competition in New Zealand. Most competition categories were down... Read More about THE RESULTS ARE IN!!
Latest NewsApril 14, 2015At the halfway mark!The WorldSkills Oceania Competition is well underway in Hamilton, New Zealand where the Skills Squad are performing extremely well and bringing the Australian spirit to its neighbouring country. Day one... Read More about At the halfway mark!
Latest NewsApril 12, 2015Skills Squad journey to NZ!Nerves and excitement filled the Air New Zealand Airbus A320 late Sunday afternoon as WorldSkills Australia’s Skills Squad jetted across the Tasman Sea to compete in the inaugural WorldSkills Oceania... Read More about Skills Squad journey to NZ!
Latest NewsApril 7, 2015Australia’s Skills Squad to compete in inaugural WorldSkills Oceania CompetitionMedia Release WorldSkills Australia is sending 28 of the country’s best and brightest trades and skills stars to Hamilton, New Zealand, on 14 April to compete in the first ever... Read More about Australia’s Skills Squad to compete in inaugural WorldSkills Oceania Competition
Latest NewsMarch 9, 2015WSA welding gun jumps the puddle to compete statesideOne of the most rewarding parts of working at WorldSkills Australia is watching our competitors achieve new heights in their professions. Countless pathways and challenges – both anticipated and unexpected... Read More about WSA welding gun jumps the puddle to compete stateside
Latest NewsMarch 5, 2015Let’s talk TurkeyTo mark 2014 World Wood Day, three WorldSkills Australia representatives travelled to China in March as guests of the International Wood Culture Society (IWCS) to participate in the inaugural International... Read More about Let’s talk Turkey
Latest NewsFebruary 1, 2015Competition Preparation Week!Competition Preparation Week (CPW) has officially kicked off the countdown to the 43rd WorldSkills International Competition to be held in less than 191 days. CPW will see a cohort of... Read More about Competition Preparation Week!
Latest NewsDecember 7, 2014Skills Squad converge for first timeWorldSkills Australia hosted the 2014 Skills Squad Training Camp at the Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort between December 4-7. The training camp was the first opportunity for members of the 2015... Read More about Skills Squad converge for first time
