Skills/Compétences Canada is now taking applications for WorldSkills Team Canada Experts for the WorldSkills Competition 2026 in Shanghai, China!

Experts play a critical role at WorldSkills Competitions, representing their country by sharing their experiences at an international level. They create and oversee the training plans of the Canadian competitor(s) in the leadup to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, to put the competitor(s) in the best possible position to succeed.

We are seeking applications for Experts in the following Skill Areas:

01 – Industrial Mechanics
04 – Mechatronics
05 – Mechanical Engineering CAD
06 – CNC Turning
07 – CNC Milling
10 – Welding
13 – Autobody Repair
14 – Aerospace Technology
15 – Plumbing
17 – Web Technologies
18 – Electrical Installations
19 – Industrial Control
20 – Bricklaying
24 – Cabinetmaking
29 – Hairdressing
30 – Aesthetics
31 – Fashion Technology
32 – Baking
33 – Automobile Technology
34 – Cooking
36 – Car Painting
37 – Landscape Gardening
38 – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
39 – IT Network Systems Administration
40 – Graphic Design Technology
49 – Heavy Vehicle Technology
50 – 3D Digital Game Art
D1 – Cloud Computing

Applications must be received by Skills/Compétences Canada by 3 p.m. EST on January 14, 2025.

Skills/Compétences Canada will advise each applicant by email of their decision by April 4, 2025.

Please contact Lis Neylla Nzoyihera at lisneyllan@skillscanada.com for more information or to send in your application.