WorldSkills Regional Competitions run and won

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The WorldSkills Regional Competition for Automotive Mechanics in Western Sydney was won by 21-year-old TAFE NSW apprentice Callahan Smith. He is now in the running to compete at the International WorldSkills Championships in Shanghai, China, in 2026. Working to a set time limit, Mr. Smith demonstrated his skills across a range of problem-solving challenges, including brake repair, electrical checks, and engine management diagnostics. The competition aims to celebrate upcoming talent and address the long-standing trade skills shortages in Australia. TAFE NSW is committed to training high-quality apprentices to succeed in the industry.

Brands mentioned: TAFE NSW