World Skills
The World Skills Competition, a flagship event of the World Skills International, organized every two years, is the biggest vocational education and skills excellence event in the world that truly reflects global industry. Founded in 1950, World Skills is the global hub for skills excellence and development. World Skills brings youth, industries, and educators together to give youth the chance to compete, experience, and learn how to become the best in their skill of choice. It has 75 Member countries all working with youth, educators, governments, and industries to help prepare the workforce and talent of today for the jobs of the future.
TNSkills-2020 Skills
TNSDC is organizing TN Skills 2020 , a state level Skill Development Summit is postponed, the date will be informed later. The summit will serve as a platform for the winners from District level Skill competitions to compete at the state level and qualify for the national level India Skills 2020. The winners at the national level will represent India at World Skills 2021 in Shanghai, China.
Apart from the state level skill competitions, TN Skills 2020 aims to address the challenges in the skill development ecosystem by bringing together all the stakeholders through the following events.
  1. Thiran Thamizhagam : Six panel discussions on emerging challenges in the skill development ecosystem of Tamil Nadu.
  2. Future Skills : An interactive pavilion to showcase the latest advancements in technology and future of work.
  3. AbiliSkills : A pavilion to showcase the unique skills of Differently Abled.
  4. Traditional Skills Arena
Selected SKills
Participants competing in the following 46 different skills in District and State Level Skill Competitions.
  • Auto Body Repair
  • Automobile Technology
  • Bakery
  • Beauty Therapy
  • Bricklaying
  • Car Painting
  • Carpentry
  • Cloud Computing
  • CNC Milling
  • CNC Turning
  • Concrete Construction Work
  • Cooking
  • Cyber Security
  • Electrical Installations
  • மின்னணுவியல்
  • Fashion Technology
  • Floristry
  • Graphic Design Technology
  • Health & Social Care
  • Hotel Reception
  • Industrial Control
  • Information network cabling
  • IT Network System Administration
  • IT Software Solution for Business
  • Landscape Gardening
  • Mechanical Engineering Design – CAD
  • Mechatronics
  • Mobile Robotics
  • Painting and Decorating
  • Patisserie and confectionary
  • Plastering and Drywall System
  • Plastic Die Engineering
  • Plumbing and Heating
  • Print Media Technology
  • Proto Type Modeling
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Restaurant Service
  • Wall and Floor Tiling
  • Water Technology
  • Web Technology
  • Welding
  • 3D Digital Game Arts
  • Cabinet Making
  • Hair Dressing
  • Joinery
  • Visual Merchandising
District Level Skill Competitions
40+ Skills
24500+ Candidate Registered
6400+ Number of Candidates Participated in the Pre-screening
3000+ Candidate selected for District Level Skill Competitions
490+ Venues
2400+ Assessors
State Level Skill Competitions
40+ Skills
360+ Contestants
138 Assessors
12 Venue
Skills Stars
Thasleem Mohideen – HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Gold Medalist –India Skills – 2018
Medallion for Excellence – World Skills Kazan -2019
M Vishwanathan – PLASTIC DIE ENGINEERING
Gold Medalist – India Skills – 2018
Participant in World Skills Kazan – 2019
Ganesan.R – CNC MILLING
Gold Medalist –India Skills – 2018
Participant in World Skills Kazan – 2019