IMPORTANT NOTE: Most competitions closed on 15 March. The ones still open are detailed below: 

• Sheet MetalWork competition - enter by 31 May 2012  
• Afro Caribbean Hairdressing - enter by 1 June 2012

This year, 55 WorldSkills UK national competitions are being hosted by a range of organisations across the UK. Entrants can showcase a wide range of skills from automobile technology and caring to stonemasonry and floristry. 

The competitions are designed to help people enhance their technical and employability skills at the start of their career, helping them progress in the workplace.  

Take a look through our competition pages to see if there’s anything suitable for your learners or employees – it could be the first step on the journey to WorldSkills Leipzig 2013 and a successful future for your organisation! Employers, Teachers and Students.