As many as 13 Vietnamese contestants will join 1,000 others from 67countries and territories to compete at the 42 nd WorldSkillsCompetition in Leipzig, Germany from June 26 to July 8.
The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on June 24 to see off the contestants.
Participants are expected to compete in 45 official skills and oneperformance skill in six fields, including construction and buildingtechnology, creative arts and fashion, information and communicationtechnology, manufacturing and engineering technology, social andpersonal services, and logistics and transportation.
TheVietnamese delegation will take part in 12 skills, encompassing cooking,restaurant services, electronics, carpentry, bricklaying, wall andfloor tiling, web design, information technology and software solutions,refrigeration, fashion and mechatronics.
This is the fourthtime Vietnam has attended the competition, said Director of the GeneralDepartment of Vocational Training Duong Duc Lan, adding that thedelegation aims to gain more experience, strengthen solidarity andpromote mutual understanding with other participating delegations.
Vietnam first attended the WorldSkills Competition in Japan in 2007.
It also sent 13 contestants to the 41 st competition in London in2011, who bagged seven outstanding certificates, ranking 23rd out ofthe 48 participating countries and territories.-VNA
The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on June 24 to see off the contestants.
Participants are expected to compete in 45 official skills and oneperformance skill in six fields, including construction and buildingtechnology, creative arts and fashion, information and communicationtechnology, manufacturing and engineering technology, social andpersonal services, and logistics and transportation.
TheVietnamese delegation will take part in 12 skills, encompassing cooking,restaurant services, electronics, carpentry, bricklaying, wall andfloor tiling, web design, information technology and software solutions,refrigeration, fashion and mechatronics.
This is the fourthtime Vietnam has attended the competition, said Director of the GeneralDepartment of Vocational Training Duong Duc Lan, adding that thedelegation aims to gain more experience, strengthen solidarity andpromote mutual understanding with other participating delegations.
Vietnam first attended the WorldSkills Competition in Japan in 2007.
It also sent 13 contestants to the 41 st competition in London in2011, who bagged seven outstanding certificates, ranking 23rd out ofthe 48 participating countries and territories.-VNA
