The "WorldSkills Competition", known as the "Olympics in the Skills Industry", will hold a special competition this year in response to the epidemic. 30 skilled elites representing Hong Kong will travel to Germany, Switzerland, Finland, South Korea and other places to participate in 26 competitions. .
A few days ago, the Hong Kong delegation held a flag ceremony and set off for the oath.
Wang Jiacheng, a contestant who will go to South Korea to compete in the "Information Technology Business Software Solution", said that his elder brother participated in the same competition many years ago, and this competition was taught by his elder brother. Monfauquet, who competed in "Western Pastry Making" in Switzerland, has won awards in many competitions. She is good at making chocolate cakes and training with sugar pulling techniques. She hopes to achieve good results in the competition.
Last Friday, 30 skilled elites representing Hong Kong took part in the special event of the "WorldSkills Competition".
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Cai Ruolian: Promoting vocational education is one of the important tasks of the current government
The flag-giving ceremony was held last Friday (16th). The officiating guest, Secretary for Education Cai Ruolian, said in her speech that vocational and professional education has always been an important part of Hong Kong's education system, providing high-quality education to young people with different aspirations and abilities. , diversified and multi-level entry and exit learning paths, and the current government will also promote the development of vocational education as one of its important tasks, including improving the vocational education progression path, so that vocational education and academic education can develop in parallel.
"VET not only enables young people to acquire the skills and knowledge required by society and the workplace, but also lays a solid foundation for their further studies, employment and life-long learning, becoming professionals in all walks of life, supporting the sustainable development of Hong Kong, and supporting Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau. Contribute to the development of the Greater Bay Area and even the country.” Cai Ruolian said that the WorldSkills Competition provides a good platform for young people from all over the world to exchange ideas and learn from each other. Show the outstanding strength of the young generation in Hong Kong.
The Secretary for Education, Ms Choi Ruo-Lian, sent a message to the Hong Kong participants to show the world the outstanding strength of Hong Kong's younger generation.
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Chen Zhenyan, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Youth Skills Competition, said in his speech that this year marks the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the 25th year that Hong Kong has participated in the WorldSkills Competition. This year's participation in the competition is of special significance to Hong Kong.
He pointed out that the government has been actively promoting vocational and professional education for many years, and the Standing Committee of the Youth Skills Competition has also been encouraging young people to explore their skills and expertise through vocational education according to their abilities and interests through skills competitions.
Chen Zhenyan, chairman of the Standing Committee of the Youth Skills Competition, said that the government has been actively promoting vocational and professional education for many years.
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Take part in information technology business software solutions and learn from brothers
Wang Ka-shing, a graduate of the Higher Diploma in Software Engineering of the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE), will participate in the "IT Business Software Solutions" project.
His older brother, Wang Jiawei, participated in the same project in 2011. Wang Jiacheng is determined to follow in his brother’s footsteps, enrolling in the IVE course, developing towards the information technology profession, and being taught programming skills by his elder brother. He hopes to perform at the best level in the competition; Wang Jiawei, the older brother who works in the UK, hopes that the two brothers will work together in the IT industry in the future.
IVE graduate of the Higher Diploma in Software Engineering Wang Ka-shing will participate in the "IT Business Software Solutions" project.
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Another member of the "Western Pastry Making" project, Monfort, graduated from the International Culinary Institute with a higher diploma in Western-style buns and confectionery. She has been interested in buns making since middle school and has won awards in many competitions. With the professionalism of a baker.
She has excellent skills in making chocolate cakes and display products, and has trained in sugar pulling and so on. She hopes to do well in the competition in Switzerland later.
More than 1,000 young skilled players participated
The biennial "WorldSkills Competition" is the world's largest skills competition. It aims to promote professional skills, improve technical levels, and enhance the understanding and attention of vocational and professional education and technical training around the world.
In response to the epidemic, the conference held a special competition this year. More than 1,000 young skilled players from nearly 60 countries and regions around the world participated in more than 60 competitions in more than ten countries and regions from September to November.
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