SkillFRIDGE
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SkillFRIDGE 2018: All eyes on the prize
Over the past two months, the very best RACHP apprentices from across the UK have been battling it out in a series of regional competitions, demonstrating their exceptional skills, knowledge and passion for the industry in the hopes of securing a spot in the national final
Get involved To align your brand with the leaders of tomorrow and raise
your brand awareness with the next generation, join the line-up of industry heavyweights sponsoring SkillFRIDGE 2018. For more information, contact Karena Cooper on 01622 699 150 or at
kcooper@datateam.co.uk
heats – Mark Forsyth (Coriolis International Ltd); Nathan Ormson (Toshiba); Ian Lemmon (HRP Wholesale); Graeme Fox (BESA); Kelvin Kelly (Business Edge); Dave Bartlett (Star Refrigeration); Nathan Stockton (Toshiba); Roger Smith (Agas); Keith Nicholls (Airdale) and former WorldSkills UK international competitors Joe Conroy and Steven Burge. As well as overseeing competitors’ work, the judges also served as role models – providing unrivalled knowledge, advice and insight into the vast range of career paths available for those that excel in their role.
WorldSkills UK: Go further, faster
egional heats took place at Bath College, Eastleigh College, the Practical Refrigeration Training Centre and Grimsby Institute and all of the competitors are now eagerly awaiting the announcement of the SkillFRIDGE 2018 national rankings – which will determine who will continue on in the competition. The top scoring competitor nationally will be invited to receive a special accolade
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from the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) at the National BESA Awards, taking place at the Park Plaza Victoria London on November 1. The six competitors that top the national rankings will take part in a series of
rigorous training exercises led by industry experts, in preparation for the SkillFRIDGE National Final. The final will be held at WorldSkills UK LIVE (formerly The Skills Show), organised by WorldSkills UK, from November 15 to 17 at the NEC in Birmingham.
Industry figures inspire the next generation
The investment of time and resources from industry is vital to the success of the skills competition. With this in mind, the organisers of SkillFRIDGE would like to extend their gratitude those who volunteered to judge at this year’s regional
August 2018
WorldSkills UK is an accelerator for young people in the early stages of their careers, promoting apprenticeships and technical education as prestigious career paths through experiential and digital careers advice, skills competitions and mindset and productivity training. The organisation delivers this through three core programmes: Directions Careers advice events; role models; careers education Champions Local, regional, national and international skills competitions Accelerate Research, development and delivery of a range of commercial
products and services around mindset/productivity, skills programmes and bespoke competitions Dr Neil Bentley, chief executive of WorldSkills UK, says: “WorldSkills UK is all about improving the prestige of apprenticeships and technical education, to inspire more young people to consider these as career routes and get off to a better start in work and life. “Ultimately, we champion young people because they carry our future on their shoulders.”
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