We’re joining WorldSkills UK’s Spotlight Talks: Inspiring Careers Excellence to deliver free virtual advice and guidance to support young people to confidently take the next step on their career ladder.

Broadcast live on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 October, the free online careers event will focus on the exciting digital skills and careers that can be built from technical education and apprenticeships. This follows research from WorldSkills UK which shows that demand from employers for digital skills will continue to grow.

Aimed at secondary school students, school leavers and those in further education, the content can be easily viewed on any smart device.

This is the third Spotlight Talks online event hosted by WorldSkills UK. The previous Spotlight Talks have attracted 166,000 registrants, with 74% of students saying they were inspired after watching and 85% of educators saying they felt better able to advise their students after attending.

Virtual Tours

The Galileo Exhibition Hall, physically located at Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, was named after the “Father of Modern Science”, Galileo Galilei, and is inspired by his pioneering achievements in science and technology. The banner above shows a photograph of the Galileo Hall.

This virtual tour includes demonstrations on how the latest technologies are being used to develop a wide range of both industrial and business applications, such as: Smart Cities, New Smart Media, Smart Health, Urban Safety and Smart Education.