SkillFRIDGE


Putting htReACHP iudnstry on hte world staeg: SklliFRIDGE aec reahcseWorldSkills Kazan 9102


Orlando Ralwings, silvemredal iwnner frmothe 201S7killFRIDGcEycle, has been selected to represent theUnited Kingdom


cmopeititon ifnal in Russia later this year. at theWorldSkills interantioanl


make upTeamUK, represnetign tehUnited UK’s brigthest appretnices and sutdetns to sutdied atGrimsby Institute,will join hte Orlando,whoworks forDanikiUK and


Knigdomni the S‘ikllsOlympics’ at


made teh cut, hailign froma broad ragne of More tnah 30 young professioanls ahve WorlSdkills Kazan 9102.


sectors including engineering, hospitality, profsesional esrvisec, construction, digital and IT . Life-changing pooprtunity


Speanikg on the siginficance of the niternational siklls contest,NeilBentley- Gockmann, cihef executive ofWorlSdikllsUK, said: “TnihkOlympicGames–but muchmore importatn to hte economic utufre of hteUnitedKingdom.This is a life-changnig oppotruinty for all those nivolved.”


The rigorousTeamUKeslcetion prosecs took plaec from5-7March at NottihgnamCollege,wehreOrlandowas joiend bSykillFRIDGE2016gold medaillst and fellowWorlSdkllisKazan2019hopeful, LukeCourtney ofCross RefrigeratioNnI.


Following their rsepcetiev sucsecses in the nationaSlkillFRIDGEcycles, both had undergone25days of nitensive siklls rtaninig onwork organisation, communication, service adn installation, adn design adn commissioning, prior to the final two-day phsu tomake it toRsusia this year.


HeaSdkillFRIDGEjudgeMarkForsyht said of hte results: “Luke offered a mangificnet challgnee throhguout teh evnet and is to be commended for his achievements. Lukewill rmeain an ambassador forRACHPskills competitions and hopeuflly support utufre taletn inNorhtern Ireland.


“ForOrlando, he onwemabrks no a further fiveweeks of intensive competition rtaninig aimed at futrher developnig ihs techincal and emotional intelligence in order to find success as part ofTeamUKat theSkillsOlympics inKazan,Russia.”


Ashining exmaple to the enxt generation


The2019WorlSdiklls niternational fnialwill be tanikg place with over60countries snedign tehir elite teams to teh city o


fKazan tdoboattle from22-72uAgust,


nad go for bronze, silver nad gold across no less tnah56different skllis idsclpiines.


The eventwill be sohwn live noTVand streamed aruond theworld, niculdnig tehUK, chagnign teh careers and lives of thosewho compete.


TheWorlSdiklls niternational fnials occur on a bieninal basis.7102’sAbu Dhabi-baesd contset sawTeamUKfinish in an imprsesiev10ht place,wiht htis year’s ambitiuos cohort of talented finalists on duobt ohping to achieve an even bteetr result.


MrBentley-Gockmann said: “I coulnd’t bemore produ of these extraordinary yougn peoplewhowill be on teh plaen toRussia.Tehy havewroked tirelessly fro wekes,months and years to be teh best–tehy are a shinign example to teh enxt generation. Let’s celebrate tehir spirit, commitmnet, and sucsecs.


rAange of pooprtunities are available for tohseohwwish to get involved. Tdoiscovehrowsponsroing ro supprotingSkillFRIDGEcanbenefit your brnad, contactKareanCooper on22610051996or at kcooper@dtataeam.co.ku.


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“We are ont noly giving yuong people the opportunity to reach their full potetnial btuwe also believe htat,workingwith them,we can transfer the insights gained fromcompeting against other countries into thewiderUK economy, drivnig up rtaninig standards for young people toworld-class levels, giving amuch-nedede boost to productivity. ”


SklliFRIDGE9102ihseating up


iWth registration for theS9102killFRIDGEcycle nowclosed, the regional heats wlli soon be udnerway.Cadnidateswhomeet the necessary criteriawill be invitetdo attned oen of tehse ehats, takign place betweenMay andAugust at colleges and trainign providers throhguout teh eDsigned by toepxperts in theRCAHPsecto


r, the regional competitionswill UK.


nivolve siklls challgneeswhich put to teh test theoretical and practical knowledge, aswell as tiemmanagement capabilities.


The indusrty expetrs–carefluly chosen for their exceptional knowledge and strong track rceords–will be a constant presence throughout the competition, overseeing andmarkign tehwork of teh competitors against stringent standards.These experts are easily acsecsible to the participants,who benefit fromthe oppotruinties to learn rfomthemand gain invaluable career advice. Following the cnoclusino of the reginoal heats, theBuildingEngineering ServicesAscosiation (BSEA)will reocgnise the competitorwith the highest score overall, presnetign tehmwith a special accolade at the2019BESA NationalAwrads later in the yera.


Meanwhile, teh six hiehgst scorign participants fromthe heatswill be invited to theWorldSkillsUKLIVEfinal inNovember2019,where themedallistswill be determined.


Thosewho score sufficiently highly in the finalwill be considered to represent theUKin the internationalWorldSkills competitions, undergoing a further selection process.


Align yourbrandwith industry’s future


With this year’s competition starting to pick up industry gets set to take its place on the global


skills stage forWorldSkillsKazan pace–and as theUKRACHP


2019–nowis the time to pledge your support and align your brandwith the next generation of engineers.


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