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
Scholarships and PathwaysApril 17, 2015WSA competitors win three out of four scholarships awarded by QOFIt is with great pleasure that we announce that WorldSkills Australia medallists have won three of this year’s scholarships awarded by the Queensland Overseas Foundation (QOF). Established in 1976, the... Read More about WSA competitors win three out of four scholarships awarded by QOF
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
Where are they now?March 8, 2015Keith Buckley – The Accomplished Audio ApprenticeWhen a person ponders what the ultimate WorldSkills Australia experience would entail, Keith Buckley’s journey can easily be a contender. After winning gold in the IT Software Solutions (now Programming)... Read More about Keith Buckley – The Accomplished Audio Apprentice
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
Scholarships and PathwaysFebruary 14, 2015Nation’s Top Bricklayer headed for success, thanks to ABBTFWorldSkills Australia is thrilled to announce, Sam Spong, 2015 Bricklaying Skills Squad member from Illawarra as the successful recipient of the inaugural ABBTF World Class Bricklaying Development Scholarship. The scholarship,... Read More about Nation’s Top Bricklayer headed for success, thanks to ABBTF
RegionalFebruary 12, 2015Getting ready for Regional Competitions2017 marks a new cycle of competitions and this year we know it’s going to be a big one for the Perth South Region. It’s been 2 years since the... Read More about Getting ready for Regional Competitions
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!