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WorldSkills & Trade Expo

On Wednesday 28th August Swinburne hosted the regional WorldSkills competition with apprentices competing in Carpentry, Plumbing, Bricklaying and Landscaping from various institutes.  Swinburne had 8 participating VETSS Carpentry and Plumbing students, these students trained for 2 hours after class each Wednesday for a few weeks to get ready for the competition.  Once all the regional competitions are completed and the judges have tallied the results, students will be notified of their place in the state.  Winners will be offered to complete in the National competition.  Competing students were: 

Carpentry:

Vermont SC -   Cuba Moore & Joshua Hagigeorgio

 Fairhills HS   -   Nathan Hughes

Cire CS  -   Lochlan Taylor

Plumbing:

Aquinas - Lachlan Capaldo

Norwood SC –  Ethan Newton

Boronia K-12-  Samuel Tomlins

Ringwood SC-  Spencer Goddard

Swinburne VCAL – Orlando Reweti