WorldSkills Australia (WSA) is a national, not-for-profit organisation that provides young Australians (aged 23 and under) with the opportunity to gain new skills, compete against their peers in their chosen trade and fast track their skills and career development.

The purpose is to promote and build a culture that respects skills excellence, inspiring young people and providing them with an opportunity to showcase their trade and skill talent. This is achieved through competitions held on a regional, national and international level.

WorldSkills Australia looks for supporters who are focused on the development of the country's youth, education and training. More and more supporters recognise the benefits of entering into a partnership with WSA. These benefits include:

  • the opportunity to be associated with excellence and the achievements of highly skilled young people
  • the opportunity to support an organisation that is a member of a global group, WorldSkills International
  • a chance to show your commitment to working with young people who are future workforce leaders
  • excellent networking opportunities with world-class experts and leaders.

Support can include:

  • donating a gift or prize for competition winners
  • providing monetary support for competition
  • providing equipment or resources for a competition.

In return, your business will receive:

  • prominent logo placement on the NT Department of Business and Employment WorldSkills website. This website will be advertised in Territory industry newsletters, industry journals and through various industry distribution lists
  • acknowledgement in media releases, newspaper advertisements and print features throughout the Territory, as appropriate
  • acknowledgement and logo placement in WorldSkills Regional Competitions articles in the Training the Territory publication
  • prominent signage and visual recognition on the competition day in Darwin / Nhulunbuy, including use of company pull-up banner and logo placement on competition signage
  • prominent signage and visual recognition at the final presentation ceremony in Darwin, including use of company pull-up banner, logo placement on signage, with acknowledgement by the master of ceremonies and presentation of prize, as appropriate.

To confirm your sponsorship opportunity, please contact the NT regional contact.