The 2nd National WorldSkills Georgia Competition Will Be Held
From December 18 to 21, 2014, Tbilisi will host the second WorldSkills Georgia National Competition in six professions: welding, web design, cooking, restaurant service, floristry, and hairdressing.
Those wishing to participate in the second WorldSkills Georgia National Competition will have the opportunity to fill out an application electronically and register from November 24 to December 2 on the official website of WorldSkills Georgia: www.worldskills.ge
From December 3 to December 5, industry experts will select the participants of the second WorldSkills Georgia National Competition based on the submitted applications and personal interviews with the candidate applicants.
Depending on the infrastructure available for each profession, a maximum of 8 participants will be selected. The exception is web design, where a maximum of 18 participants will be selected, as the infrastructure allows 18 participants to compete simultaneously.
The six young people who win the WorldSkills Georgia 2014 National Competition (those taking first place in each of the three prize categories in each profession) will participate in the 43rd WorldSkills International Competition, which will be held in August 2015 in Sรฃo Paulo, Brazil.
WorldSkills Georgia is a joint project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia and the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement. Its goal is to popularize vocational education in Georgia, improve its quality, and bring it closer to international standards. The WorldSkills Georgia project began in 2012 and has been/is being implemented with the support of the German Government, the technical support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), and the active involvement of the private sector.
Since 2012, WorldSkills Georgia, on behalf of the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement, has been an associate member of WorldSkills International. Visit the website www.worldskills.org, where you can familiarize yourself with the 60-year history of the organization.
On February 16-17, 2013, within the framework of WorldSkills Georgia, the first national competition was held in three professions: cooking, web design, and welding. The winners participated in the 42nd WorldSkills International Competition, which was held in July 2013 in Leipzig, Germany.
The Georgian team managed to win an award in web design. The Georgian participant entered the top ten and was awarded the MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE and the BEST OF NATION medal. Visit the official website of WorldSkills Georgia at www.worldskills.ge
Information support for the WorldSkills Georgia 2014 National Competition is provided by Radio Abkhazetis Khma and the Rustavi 2 TV company show "Good Morning Georgia."
Supporters: beauty salon network "Natali" and "Natali Academy," water and gas technology company GEOTURAN, "Gardenia," ITDC, TK group, and the "Expo Georgia" exhibition center.
