News All Official events Competition Conference Relay Volunteers Partners WorldSkills Conference 2019 as world’s driver of vocational education and training Conference 23.08.2019, 10:30 On the sidelines of the 45th WorldSkills Competition, the WorldSkills Conference 2019 is to take place in Kazan from 23 to 24 August. Held under the theme ‘Skills for Change: Building Blocks for Impact’, the event is a platform for discussing economic, social, and technological trends and to find solutions to the most pressing issues in educational systems, workforce training, and labour market transformation. WorldSkills Conference 2019 as world’s driver of vocational education and training Conference 20.08.2019, 14:32 The WorldSkills Conference 2019 is to take place in Kazan from 23 to 24 August. Held under the theme “Skills for Change: Building Blocks for Impact”, the event is a platform for discussing economic, social, and technological trends and to find solutions to the most pressing issues in educational systems, workforce training, and labour market transformation. Tatyana Terentyeva: “The secret of a successful HR policy lies in creating conditions for employees to realize their potential” Conference 16.08.2019, 13:55 Tatyana Terentyeva, Chief Human Resources Officer for Rosatom, will take part in the “TVET systems for 2030” panel at the WorldSkills Conference 2019. The session will gather representatives from different regions to examine how technical and vocational education and training systems can be adapted to different types of economies. Jos de Goey: “I would like for WorldSkills to contribute to climate action through youth skilling and involvement” Conference 15.08.2019, 06:54 Deeply concerned about climate change, Jos de Goey believes skilled youth can change the world for the best. For that, he thinks it's crucial that they are part of international high-level debates and fora. He is a member of the organization’s Board since 2010, Vice President for Strategic Affairs and Chair of the Strategic Development Committee. He is also the CEO of WorldSkills Netherlands. Impact of digital transformation and evolution of artificial intelligence on labour market and education to be discussed at WorldSkills Conference 2019 Conference 06.08.2019, 08:28 The digital era requires a new set of skills for workforce to have a grip on. Specialists who have advanced digital skills enabling them to perform more efficiently are becoming more and more competitive. Millions of people wonder what skills they need to develop in order to be wanted on the labour market in the nearest 5-10 years. 1234