About 1,000 participants from more than 50 member countries of WorldSkills International will compete in Leipzig from July 2nd to 7th. They are the best trainees and experts in the age group of young people up to 22 years.
WorldSkills is the biggest education event worldwide and takes place every two years. In around 50 competitions (profession disciplines from industry, crafts and services) the young experts will find out who their champions are.
A convention and exhibitions will accompany the event. 200,000 visitors are expected.
Preparation of the world championships for professional occupation WorldSkills 2013 is under way
Source: Article website of Leipziger Zeitung, revised by iMOVE, November 2010