InternationalAugust 11, 2015One School One Country & Opening Ceremony!Yesterday, the Skillaroos visited EE Carlos Maximiliano Pereira dos Santos, a local middle-school in São Paulo, as part of the One School One Country programme. The program seeks to introduce... Read More about One School One Country & Opening Ceremony!
InternationalAugust 10, 2015Skillaroos journey so farOn 4 August, the Skillaroos attended a Brazilian-themed Farewell Function held at Sydney TAFE in Ultimo. Senator the Hon. Scott Ryan, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister for Education and Training and... Read More about Skillaroos journey so far
Scholarships and PathwaysJuly 14, 2015WSA competitors jetting off to the UK for BBM Skilled Futures ProgramAfter a farewell reception at the VIBE Hotel in Sydney tonight, 16 of WorldSkills Australia’s most talented competitors will commence the 23 hour journey to the UK to take part... Read More about WSA competitors jetting off to the UK for BBM Skilled Futures Program
Latest NewsJuly 14, 2015Mentor Spotlight: Hilton JonesWhen you think about WorldSkills Australia mentors, one of the first names that inevitably comes to mind is Hilton Jones – a passionate sheetmetal expert who is a true statesman... Read More about Mentor Spotlight: Hilton Jones
InternationalJuly 13, 2015Australia’s best trades and skills superstars in final preparation for international competition in BrazilWith less than a month to go, the 25 talented young trades and skills people comprising WorldSkills Australia’s 2015 Skillaroos team are hard at work training in their respective skills... Read More about Australia’s best trades and skills superstars in final preparation for international competition in Brazil
Where are they now?June 7, 2015Former Plumbing Skillaroo paying it forward to South African communities in needWorldSkills Australia competitors have enjoyed several overseas opportunities over the years, including humanitarian missions such as the Diepsloot Sanitation Project. Part of the international Sanitation Studio programme, the project was... Read More about Former Plumbing Skillaroo paying it forward to South African communities in need
Latest NewsJune 6, 2015Skillaroo honoured with three Melbourne Polytechnic awardsSkillaroos have been honoured and recognised time and time again for their outstanding talent and dedication to their respective professions. Last month, recognition came thrice over for 2015 Skillaroo Jyothi... Read More about Skillaroo honoured with three Melbourne Polytechnic awards
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
InternationalMay 9, 2015Australia’s best and brightest heading to Brazil for the 43rd WorldSkills CompetitionAfter undergoing months of intensive training, WorldSkills Australia is pleased to announce the names of the 25 Skillaroos that will represent Australia at the 43rd WorldSkills Competition in Brazil on... Read More about Australia’s best and brightest heading to Brazil for the 43rd WorldSkills Competition
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
Scholarships and PathwaysApril 20, 20152015 BBM Skilled Futures ProgramThe WorldSkills Australia journey can lead competitors to many different career pathways around the world. For the sixteen highly ambitious individuals that have been selected to take part in the... Read More about 2015 BBM Skilled Futures Program
