Vietnam won 10 gold medals at ASEAN skills competition

Winning 10 gold medals in 6 occupational groups, Vietnam ranked 3rd at the 2016 ASEAN Skills Competition.

On the evening of September 28, the 11th ASEAN Skills Competition concluded in Malaysia. The Vietnamese delegation won 10 gold medals, 5 silver medals, 4 bronze medals and 15 certificates of excellence. The 6 groups of occupations in which Vietnamese candidates won gold medals were CNC Machine Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering Design - CAD, Bricklaying, and Industrial Automation.

The Vietnamese delegation has 44 contestants competing at the 11th ASEAN Skills Competition. Photo: TCDN.

Mr. Cao Van Sam, Deputy Director General of the General Department of Vocational Training, shared that the Vietnamese delegation had made great efforts and the contestants had made the most of their vocational skills. However, other delegations had also invested equally. The victory was shared equally between each country.

DTaking place from September 24 to 26, the skills competition attracted 280 contestants from 9 ASEAN countries competing in 25 occupations. The Vietnamese delegation had 44 contestants participating.

According to VNE