Sponsored content: WorldSkills UK National Finalists 2024 Announced

Competitors have participated in regional competitions at their local colleges, training provider centres, workplaces, or online. Through their exceptional performance, they have secured a place in the WorldSkills UK national finals, which will take place in Greater Manchester from 19 – 22 November.

This year, the finalists will compete in over 40 skills, including disciplines such as a 3D digital game art, additive manufacturing, welding, and landscaping.

Ben Blackledge, Chief Executive, WorldSkills UK said: “Huge congratulations to this year’s national finalists. We wish them the best of luck in their training as they prepare for the WorldSkills UK finals.  We are thrilled to be back in Greater Manchester for our national finals in November and are very grateful for the support of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and all our host venues.  We look forward to welcoming competitors and partners from all over the UK to showcase excellence in technical skills and drive forward the development of world-class skills for all young people.”