Representing NRC are Jordan Douglas (Bricklaying), Robert Hamilton (Carpentry & Joinery), Dean Boyle (CNC Milling), Ryan Conor (Electrical Installation), Ryan Forsythe (Plumbing) and Conall Dowd, Peter Barkley, Paul McCaughern and Philip Anderson, all in the Mechatronics category.
Ronnie Laverty, Head of Faculty for Built Environment & Engineering at NRC said, “It’s a great opportunity for our talented young students to demonstrate their skills and their ability to perform at the highest level. The students have worked hard alongside lecturing staff in preparing for this competition and we wish them every success.”
Successful NRC competitors from the WorldSkills UK National Competition Finals at The Skills Show may be asked to join the WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 Shortlist which will see them compete for a place in the team that will represent the UK at the international competition.
Find a Future is the organisation which brings together the nation’s flagship skills and careers experiences; WorldSkills UK Skills Competitions, The Skills Show and The Skills Show Experience. It provides every young person with the chance to unlock their potential and get excited about the world of work. Through hands-on experiential activities and skills competitions, it helps shape their futures and transform their lives.
