During the 47th WorldSkills Competition,62 skills will be in competition and 2 in presentation. You may find the official and full list of skills HERE. The skills in presentation are a WorldSkills are chosen by the Host country to reflect traditional skills, in-demand skills, and the future of skills.
The official list of skill competitions can be found HERE.
For most skill competitions, Competitors must not be older than 23 years in the calendar year of the Competition. A few skills are also open to people under the age of 26, discover them on Competition rules, page 20 HERE.
The Competition results for all skills are announced during the Closing Ceremony and published live on the website www.worldskills2024.com.
The WorldSkills Competition is full of intense and emotional moments. For the young Competitors, this is the result of several years of intense technical preparation, as well as a physical and mental preparation worthy of the greatest athletes.
The list of daily highlights will be communicated to the accredited media each day.
A few examples: The high energy Closing Ceremony with medals presented to the new World Champions for each skill, the speed modules, and the end of the test projects and the release of intense pressure celebration with family and friends.
WorldSkills Lyon 2024 is free and accessible to all. Professional journalists wishing to cover all or part of the Competition must be accredited to access the press areas and services (media areas within the skill areas, Media Centre, interviews with Competitors, and other key stakeholders of the Competition, etc.)
No journalist, even with a press card, will be allowed to access the Media Centre without accreditation from WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
To accredit yourself as a media, go to : Press Accreditation – WorldSkills Lyon 2024 (worldskills2024.com)
You will have all the information necessary for your accreditation.
The WorldSkills Lyon 2024 team is at your disposal to answer any questions via the following email address : media@worldskillslyon2024.com
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The 47th WorldSkills Competition will take place from 10-15 September 2024 in Lyon, France. It will be launched by the Opening Ceremony and will end with the Closing Ceremony, with more details to follow. To subscribe to our newsletter, please register HERE.
WorldSkills is an international movement that aims to promote skills and vocational training for young people through the organization of skills competitions.
Every two years, the WorldSkills Competition brings together young professionals from five continents who are national champions in their respective skill.
It is a major event that welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world. The city of Lyon has been chosen to host the world competition in September2024 :1,500 Competitors coming from 65 countries and regions will compete in 64 skills to demonstrate their excellence and know-how.
WorldSkills is much more than a competition. It aims to reduce the prejudices surrounding vocational training, to respond to the challenges of sectors under economic pressure, and to encourage young people to choose professions with a bright and promising future, which, as well as being in high demand, are also careers offering endless opportunities, professional success, and personal fulfilment.
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