
Inspired by their experience at Lyon, WorldSkills Members have begun securing their spot at WorldSkills Conference 2026 alongside global thought leaders and TVET systems-shapers.

WorldSkills has launched a call for submissions for Skills CoLab, a new initiative designed to share best practices, strengthen networks, and foster international cooperation.

WorldSkills is pleased to share the WorldSkills Conference 2026 programme, an early preview of the elements, sessions, and conversations that will unite the global skills movement in Shanghai, China.

Join leaders, policymakers, and change agents at this not-to-be-missed event that puts skills at the centre of a sustainable, secure, and inclusive future.

Strategic planning meetings with Members and a meeting at UNESCO headquarters in Paris launched discussions for the next WorldSkills Conference in Shanghai.

The global skills community will gather together in September 2026 in Shanghai, China. Save the date and register for updates.

Experience the energy and the insights of WorldSkills Conference 2024, as global leaders, educators, and young people united to elevate Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to the top of the global agenda.