Preserving the history of WorldSkills International
The WorldSkills Archive collects, preserves, and provides access to the historical records of WorldSkills International.
Our collection includes a wide variety of historical papers, images, and artifacts that document the history and development of the International VET Competitions and WorldSkills International, as well as the contributions and achievements of individuals and entities associated with the organization from the 1940s to the present.
Audiovisual
Movies, oral stories, video reports... Dive into the dynamic history of WorldSkills with our audiovisual collection. From captivating movies and heartfelt oral stories to comprehensive video reports, these animated memories bring to life the details and events that have shaped the WorldSkills movement, offering an engaging way to experience our story.
Documents
Minutes, certificates, letters, reports… Our extensive document collection captures the evolving story of WorldSkills through hundreds of important records. From meeting minutes and certificates to personal letters and detailed reports, these documents highlight the contributions of countless individuals who have shaped the WorldSkills movement over time.
Graphic Works
Photos, posters, postcards… Explore our visual history through a variety of graphic works, both printed and digital, that provide a vivid portrayal of WorldSkills’ milestones and the people behind them. These images help us understand and appreciate the journey and growth of the WorldSkills community.
Objects
Medals, trophies, pins, memorabilia… The WorldSkills Archive proudly showcases a diverse collection of objects linked to the rich history of WorldSkills. These items reflect personal memories and achievements from donors worldwide, offering a tangible connection to the legacy of excellence and dedication in Skills Competitions.
The WorldSkills Archive is made possible through donations from people and organizations worldwide. If you have any stories, documents, photos, or artifacts to share, please contact us. We would be delighted to care for your treasured memories, which will enrich our shared history.