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Nicola Findlay

INSANE: Trade skills olympics heats showcase top talent in lanarkshire | Rare Historical Photos

Lanarkshire South Lanarkshire College Olympics United Kingdom WorldSkills WorldSkills UK

An East Kilbride-based college hosted the Lanarkshire SkillBuild Regional Qualifying Heat this month.

The event at South Lanarkshire College showcased some of the area's highly-skilled learners and apprentices who were competing within a variety of construction trades.

The largest and longest-running construction skills competition in the UK is delivered by industry training board CITB and forms a part of WorldSkills UK, often dubbed the ‘skills Olympics.’

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