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WorldSkills is an international organization that promotes skills and aims to improve the world through them:
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Competitions
WorldSkills hosts national and world championships for vocational skills every two years. The competitions bring together young people from around the world to compete in a variety of skilled trades.
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Research
WorldSkills conducts research into the changing needs of industry workplaces globally.
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Influence
WorldSkills influences industry, government, and educators through cooperation and research.
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Goals
WorldSkills aims to raise the profile of skilled people, reduce the skills shortage, and increase productivity.
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History
WorldSkills was founded in 1950.
The next WorldSkills International Competition will occur in Lyon, France, from September 10–15, 2024.
WorldSkills USA is the U.S. team that competes in the WorldSkills Competition (WSC), an international event that showcases the world's most talented young skilled workers. The WSC is a two-year event celebrating the diversity and excellence of skills driving the global economy.