100 days to go! Shanghai awaits the world!

Master Skills Change Your Future! The 48th WorldSkills Competition has officially entered its 100-day countdown! From 22 to 27 September 2026, more than 1,400 skilled young professionals from more than 70 countries and regions around the globe will gather in Shanghai, China to compete in 64 skills. Running alongside the Competition, the WorldSkills Conference themed Shaping a skills-driven future will bring together diverse voices to advance global skills development and international cooperation grounded in innovation, inclusion, and excellence.
From precision manufacturing to digital innovation, and from traditional craftsmanship to future industries, the 48th WorldSkills Competition is the gold standard of skills excellence. This September, come to the “Magic City” and witness the incredible power of skills on the global stage. See you in Shanghai!