Northern Ireland Skills Champions
All six Further Education Colleges and the College for Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have each nominated a skills competitions champion.
The role of a WorldSkills UK Champion
A champion is appointed by the National Apprenticeship Services with the aim of:
- encouraging organisations to get involved in competitions
- raising the levels of skills and the aspirations of young people
- increasing the number of people participating in WorldSkills UK competitions in order to grow talent for WorldSkills competitions.
See the list below to find out the name of the Skills Champion for your local FE College and click on the individual's name to view their biography.
Northern Ireland Skills Champions
| Name | College |
|---|---|
| Sinead Walsh (biography to follow) |
Belfast Metropolitan College |
| Claire O'Neill | Northern Regional College |
| Michael Melaugh | North West Regional College |
| John Quinn | Southern Regional College |
| Robert McLaughlin | South Eastern Regional College |
| Noel McIntyre | South West Regional College |
| Johnston Shaw (biography to follow) |
CAFRE |
