UrBC, Chelyabinsk, May 30, 2019. Students on ChelPipe Group’s Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Corporate Training Program won prizes and medals at the 7th national WorldSkills Russia Championship in Kazan. The Group’s team won one gold medal, one silver one, and one bronze one.

According to the Group’s press service, the first prize in Industrial Mechanics & Assembly and the second prize in Reverse Engineering went to Andrei Yefimov and Nikita Kuznetsov, both of them students on the Group’s Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Program from Pervouralsk. The third prize in CAD Engineering Design/Juniors (the 14-16 age group) went to Ilnur Sibgatullin, who is a student of Tatarstan’s College of The Future in Almetyevsk. Also, Alexander Gimazetdinov and Alexander Galkin’s team from Pervouralsk won the third prize in Robotized Welding.

‘ChelPipe Group provides the students on the Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Corporate Training Program with every opportunity to learn about the international professional practices and improve their skills. The fact that the Group’s team won a full set of medals at WorldSkills Russia is the best proof of how well trained our blue-collar professionals are. Our students and the Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Corporate Training Program had their outstanding skills and its dual education leader status, respectively, acknowledged by the professional community,’ says acting head of ChelPipe Group’s Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Corporate Training Program Department Alexei Smirnov.

Three students on the program will take part in the global-scale WorldSkills event in Kazan in August 2019.