emirates7 - The ACTVET team earned 10 medals at the WorldSkills Lyon 2024 competition, held in Lyon, France, securing first place in the Middle East and Africa and ranking ninth globally.
Competing against over 1,300 participants from 66 countries at the world’s largest skills competition, the team represented the UAE at the 47th edition of WorldSkills. They took home one silver and one bronze medal, along with eight Medallions for Excellence, demonstrating the high level of vocational and technical expertise among Emirati youth.
The awards spanned various skill categories, including health and social care, mechanical engineering drawing, aircraft maintenance, automotive technology, and autonomous robotics, underscoring the UAE's dedication to fostering youth talent development.
Competing against over 1,300 participants from 66 countries at the world’s largest skills competition, the team represented the UAE at the 47th edition of WorldSkills. They took home one silver and one bronze medal, along with eight Medallions for Excellence, demonstrating the high level of vocational and technical expertise among Emirati youth.
The awards spanned various skill categories, including health and social care, mechanical engineering drawing, aircraft maintenance, automotive technology, and autonomous robotics, underscoring the UAE's dedication to fostering youth talent development.