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Introduction

Young professionals or students of vocational education establishments aged from 18 to 22 are in the team.

In competition team will participate in 7 professions:

1. Visual Merchandising/Window Dressing
2. Graphic Design Technology
3. Web Design
4. Joinery
5. Cooking
6. Restaurant Service
7. Electrical Installations

To be one of the 7 contestant in WorldSkills 2015, there are competing more than 200 applicants from vocational schools all over the Latvia.

Member Organization

Latvia gained the entitlement to participate in the WorldSkills competition in the spring of 2011 upon joining the WorldSkills International organization.

Participation in the competition ensure the State Education Development Agency.

The State Education Development Agency is a direct administration institution which is subordinated to the Ministry of Education and Science. The field of activity of the SEDA is broad and diverse: the Agency enforces the national policy in implementing the European Union Structural Funds, lifelong learning, foreign scholarships and cooperation programmes, financial instruments and grant schemes of the European Economic Area Member States in the fields of education, science and research, as well as in professional guidance, by offering advisory support and a broad spectrum of information concerning the education sector development opportunities in Latvia and Europe.

Team Leader Contact

Ieva Lorence
Ieva.lorence@viaa.gov.lv

Press Contact

Ieva Lorence
Ieva.lorence@viaa.gov.lv

Photos

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Skills with Competitors

• Cabinetmaking
• Electrical Installations
• Web Design
• Restaurant Service
• Graphic Design Technology
• Cooking
• Visual Merchandising and Window Dressing