{"id":79639,"date":"2026-04-16T12:05:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.saigonbiz.com\/vn\/team-uk-announced-for-global-skills-olympics-in-shanghai\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:05:25","slug":"team-uk-announced-for-global-skills-olympics-in-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.saigonbiz.com\/vn\/team-uk-announced-for-global-skills-olympics-in-shanghai\/","title":{"rendered":"Team UK announced for global \u2018Skills Olympics\u2019 in Shanghai"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>China to host world\u2019s largest international skills competition<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">LONDON, April  16, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; They are the UK\u2019s finest young professionals, the future of our workforce, now they stand ready to compete on the world stage in a contest as intense, demanding and prestigious as any global sporting event.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Team UK has been officially announced for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, the international competition known as the \u201cSkills Olympics,\u201d where the world\u2019s most talented apprentices and young professionals go head-to-head in a high-stakes battle of skill, precision and innovation.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Selected, mentored and trained by WorldSkills UK, Team UK brings together a group of competitors at the very top of their fields. These individuals are among the most highly skilled young professionals anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Competing against the best from over 80 countries, Team UK will showcase world-class expertise across a diverse range of disciplines, including renewable energy, 3D games design, car painting, health and social care, chemical laboratory technician, bricklaying and electrical installation. Each competition is a high-performance test of precision and endurance.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">WorldSkills is globally recognised as the ultimate benchmark of skills excellence, where nations go head-to-head to prove their ability to power future industries and economic growth. This year\u2019s event in Shanghai is expected to attract more than 250,000 visitors, alongside government leaders, global employers and education experts.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Team UK\u2019s journey to this moment has been years in the making. Competitors have progressed through rigorous WorldSkills UK regional and national competitions, followed by intensive specialist training both in the UK and internationally. In the final months before Shanghai, Team UK will undergo further high-performance preparation to ensure they are ready to compete at the highest possible level.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Pearson, the lifelong learning company, is the official partner of Team UK for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Ben Blackledge, Chief Executive, WorldSkills UK said: <\/strong>\u201cAt a time when employers are sceptical about employing young people Team UK show just how important it is to have young professionals in the workforce. These young technicians have an incredibly valuable mix of world-class technical skills, impressive employability skills and a mindset to succeed. If we are serious about tackling the NEET challenge, we need to get more young people ready for work, and skills competitions are a proven way to improve engagement in training and work readiness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Freya Thomas Monk, Managing Director of Pearson Qualifications, said:\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cEvery member of Team UK has earned their place through exceptional dedication and commitment to their chosen fields, representing the very best of our nation\u2019s talent. WorldSkills Shanghai is an opportunity to celebrate their vocational and technical expertise, and the skill, determination, and ambition it takes to set new benchmarks for excellence on the global stage. Pearson is proud to support Team UK as they take on this extraordinary challenge and inspire future generations to aim high and believe in their potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 takes place from 22-27 September and will feature around 1500 young people taking part from over 80 countries.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Team UK \u2013 WorldSkills Shanghai <\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; border-collapse: collapse; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse ;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%; width:20%; min-width:20%;;border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \"><strong>Skill<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%; width:20%; min-width:20%;;border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \"><strong>Team UK<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%; width:20%; min-width:20%;;border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \"><strong>Hometown<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%; width:20%; min-width:20%;;border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \"><strong>Organisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%; width:20%; min-width:20%;;border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \"><strong>Training <br \/>Manager<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">3D Digital Game <br \/>Art<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Logan Cook <br \/>(Holds BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Newport, Wales<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Coleg Gwent <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Paul Browne, <br \/>Cheshire <br \/>College &#8211; <br \/>South and <br \/>West<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Additive <br \/>Manufacturing<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Oliver Coombs <br \/>(Apprentice, <br \/>holds BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Bath<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Bath College <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>BIMTek <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Bryn Jones, <br \/>Grwp <br \/>Llandrillo <br \/>Menai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Aircraft <br \/>Maintenance<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Elyot Harmston <br \/>(Apprentice, <br \/>holds BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Biggleswade, <br \/>Bedfordshire<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">The <br \/>Shuttleworth <br \/>Collection <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">James <br \/>Callaghan, <br \/>Royal Navy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Autobody Repair<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Joe Wilton <br \/>(Apprentice, <br \/>holds BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Ballymena, <br \/>Northern <br \/>Ireland<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Riverpark <br \/>Training <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>SDM Paintwork <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">James Bown, <br \/>self-employed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Beauty Therapy<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Neve Dunn<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">South Shields<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Tyne Coast <br \/>College (Training <br \/>Provider)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Hayley <br \/>Huxtable, <br \/>Beauty <br \/>Therapy <br \/>Consultant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Bricklaying<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Joseph Shingler <br \/>(Apprentice)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Shrewsbury<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Shrewsbury <br \/>College (Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>The Shingler <br \/>Group <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Stephen <br \/>Chapman, <br \/>Southern <br \/>Regional <br \/>College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Cabinet Making<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Stanley <br \/>Mackintosh <br \/>(Apprentice)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Norwich<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Rycotewood <br \/>College (Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>Bill Cleyndert <br \/>and Company <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Christian <br \/>Notley MBE, <br \/>WorldSkills UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Car Painting<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Oisin McKerr<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Lurgan, <br \/>Northern <br \/>Ireland<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Southern <br \/>Regional College <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>Porters Body <br \/>Shop (Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Richard <br \/>Wheeler, <br \/>Coleg Gwent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Chemical <br \/>Laboratory <br \/>Technician<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Ruth Douglas <br \/>(Apprentice)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Banbridge, <br \/>Northern <br \/>Ireland<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Southern <br \/>Regional College <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>Almac <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Michael <br \/>Hughes, <br \/>University of <br \/>Manchester<\/p>\n<p>Deirdre <br \/>Murray, <br \/>Southern <br \/>Regional <br \/>College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">CNC Milling<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Tomas Ankers <br \/>(Apprentice, <br \/>holds BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Wrexham, <br \/>Wales<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Coleg Cambria <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>Electroimpact <br \/>(Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Adam Youens, <br \/>Coleg Cambria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Electrical <br \/>Installation<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Jonathan Gough <br \/>(Completed <br \/>apprenticeship, <br \/>holds BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Waringstown, <br \/>Northern <br \/>Ireland<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Southern <br \/>Regional College <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider)<\/p>\n<p>Self-Employed<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Mitchel Smith, <br \/>NICEIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Hairdressing<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Katie Sime <br \/>(Apprentice)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Forest of Dean, <br \/>Gloucestershire<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Reds Hair <br \/>Company <br \/>(Training <br \/>Provider and <br \/>Employer)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; 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border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Web <br \/>Technologies<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Finn Gallagher <br \/>(holds a BTEC <br \/>qualification)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Cardiff, Wales<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Cardiff <br \/>University<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; vertical-align: middle;   text-align: left;   padding-left: 10.0px; vertical-align: top ; \">Val Adamescu, <br \/>University of <br \/>Portsmouth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>A photo accompanying this announcement is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=jCeLB2R_lVkJvbVeYTz_vsCJB-KV_D-YE5__7m4O0NnS6vZ34X6c-16NRGe6v7kWumn3EfjLQgoJ3vMePcEOfsSCpQrPyAn86woydTVra40co6Wcl4iGe7uzAyvNL7YXEZMUWUhVDKna0bSmrtrpI2Sc7zAU5plda7ABxcw8kjZCPx3kpXEXZyZMjG916fFTKrVYzrTU_rmKE750Z4LPsf9g-gElCsZ3TBDh8GqECzPo4-dOJbvsXmpZrO5h-z8Nd59Yrez2GcwN-56vTuJBew==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/8bd1692f-a7c3-4f62-9870-11c783fcd47c<\/a><\/p>\n<pre>CONTACT: Further information from Dan Kirkby: dan@dkpr.co.uk<\/pre>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/media\/NGViNTA2YmItYzFjYS00MGRkLWI5ZTgtOGRkNGNiMGFlYjhlLTcwMDAyNjQzMi0yMDI2LTA0LTE2LWVu\/tiny\/WorldSkills-UK.png\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China to host world\u2019s largest international skills competition LONDON, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; 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