About this episode

Stephen Buckley and Keith Delahan explore career opportunities in trades through WorldSkills 2025.

In this bonus off season Overload Segment episode, Stephen Buckley and Keith Delahan dive into WorldSkills 2025, exploring the incredible range of career opportunities available to students across the trades. From electrical installation and plumbing to hospitality and automotive, they highlight how skills competitions and vocational training are shaping the next generation. The lads stress the importance of schools actively engaging students with these pathways, helping inspire informed, confident career choices for the future.

People in this episode

Hosts: Stephen Buckley, Keith Delahan

Topics covered

• career opportunities
• vocational training
• skills competitions
• trades
• student engagement

Keywords

• WorldSkills 2025
• career opportunities
• vocational training
• skills competitions
• trades
• student engagement

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Places: Dublin

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