Competition History Skill 38 - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 1995 – 2024
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Skill 38 - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 1995 – 2024 - Author
- By Noel Munkman
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- 2024 See all items with this value
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- Comprehensive history of Skill 38 – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning – at WorldSkills International competitions from 1995 to 2024. Initiated as a trade demonstration in Lyon 1995 with 8 countries, it has since grown significantly in scope and global participation. The competition evolved technically over the years, reflecting industry advancements and emphasizing installation, fault-finding, and commissioning. By 2019, 28 members competed in Kazan. Despite challenges due to COVID-19, a Special Edition was held in 2022 in Nuremberg. The 2024 edition in Lyon introduced a two-shift model to enhance sustainability. Australia, Brazil, and Korea lead in gold medal counts. The document also honors the commitment of experts, organizers, and partners. It was authored by Noel Munkman, longtime Skill Competition Manager. Each edition's test modules, participants, and medalists are documented in detail.
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