Virtual
Event
Virtual
Event
Virtual
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WorldSkills UK
26 - 28 Nov 2020
Education
Virtual Event

WorldSkills UK LIVE Online

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Three days of exciting and inspirational talks from some of the UK’s biggest employers and influencers, in partnership with BAE Systems. We’ll shine a spotlight on both skills and careers, giving valuable insights into a range of sectors, as well as role models to help you to get the career you want.

Thursday: Explore the world of Engineering and Technology. Hear from some of the biggest employers in the sector and listen to the inspirational Roma Agrawal, Lead Engineer for the Shard London.

Friday: Check out some of the biggest names from the Health, Hospitality & Lifestyle and Digital, Business & Creative sectors. Find out how to become a successful YouTuber from the legendary gamer and digital celebrity Grant Hinds

Saturday: An exciting experience for the whole family, we explore Employability and the world of work. Hear from Great British Bake-off winner, primetime TV presenter and best-selling author Nadiya Hussain on her ingredients for a successful career.

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