These top new talent in the sector have been nominated, taken a knowledge exam, undergone 6x practical tasks and now are the top 6 in their stream for Automotive. Their next steps are to take part in a two day practical competition to be crowned winner and the best on the UK in Light Vehicle Technology, Heavy Vehicle technology, Refinishing and Body Repair with World Skills UK.
Refinishing
| Name |
Training provider / college |
Employer |
| Oisin Mckerr |
Southern Regional Collage |
Porters Bodyshop |
| Maksim Makutonovic |
|
Wrights |
| Lewis Brayford |
Doncaster, Rotherham and District GTA |
Bca fleet solutions |
| Victoria Steele |
NPTC Pontardawe |
Sinclair |
| Declan James Phillips |
GTA Doncaster |
BCA Fleet Solutions Doncaster |
| Thomas Fearnhead |
Training 2000 |
Auto spray darwen |
Heavy Vehicle
| Name |
Training provider / college |
Employer |
| Ben Turner |
Skillnet |
Harris DAF High Wycombe |
| Aleksander Zielechowski |
Remit College |
PCL West Thurrock |
| Joseph Roberts |
Fife College |
Fife Council |
| Nicholas Garrett |
Gateshead College |
South Tyneside Council |
| Harry Cooper |
Sparshatt academy |
Sparshatts truck and van |
| Jack Fitton |
Scania Academy Remit |
Scania |
Body Repair
| Name |
Training provider / college |
Employer |
| Robert Gray |
Riverpark Training |
Howell Accident Repair Centre |
|
| Jonathan Johnston |
Riverpark Training |
Tbr NI |
|
| Alec Archie Macleod |
Edinburgh College Sitehill |
Highland Motors ltd |
|
| Jordan Lingham |
Nptc Pontardawe |
Sinclairs |
|
| Adrian Matthews |
S&B Automotive Academy |
Ultimate Accident Repair Services |
|
| Aiden Lee Cheetham |
Blackpool and the Fylde college |
The Vella Group |
|
Light Vehicle Technology
| Name |
Training provider / college |
Employer |
| Oliver Young |
Perth UHI |
J&R Auto Sevices |
|
| Elliot Ritchie |
Calex UK |
Western Mazda |
|
| Jack Robert Johnston |
Perth UHI |
JR Auto Services |
|
| Ryan Cullen |
Southwest College |
AL Services |
|
| Ashley Hursley |
Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre |
Audi Approved Colchester |
|
| Matthew Kemp |
Volvo UK |
Ray Chapman motors |
|
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