Bringing history to life, invigorating knowledge, and making skills interactive—what exactly are skills, and what is their role in our daily lives and career development?

To provide visitors with a multifaceted understanding of "the concept of skills", the WorldSkills Museum has meticulously designed the "Skill Study Manual" version 1.0. This manual concentrates on vocational enlightenment, historical culture, craftsmanship, and skill application, introducing four skill study routes for exploration.

Let's embark on this journey together and start the first lesson on skills!

Vocational Enlightenment Route: Skill PIONEER

As the old saying goes, "In every trade, there is a master."

Join us on the WorldSkills Museum's "Career Kaleidoscope" adventure to uncover the infinite possibilities within skilled professions.

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Exhibition Area 1: Tool Display Wall + Apollo Lunar Drilling Photos

Tools have always been the cornerstone of human progress, a fact that remains true from the past to the present and into the future.

Exhibition Area 3: Fuxing High-Speed Train Simulator

Experience the pride of China's innovation with the Fuxing High-Speed Train, a new-generation train independently developed by China

Exhibition Area 5: Music Panda

Discover the "Music Panda", a masterpiece by post-95s baker Gong Xin, who recreated his championship entry from the 2020 Bakery World Cup - Ambassador of Peace - Music Panda.

Exhibition Area 6: 1:1 "Zhurong" Mars Rover Model

Get up close with a precise 1:1 scale model of China's "Zhurong" Mars rover, which precisely reproduces the basic structure and important details of the "Zhurong" Mars rover.

Historical and Cultural Route: Skill HISTORY

The history of skill development is the history of human development. Join us as we journey through time, exploring the rich tapestry of world skill history and culture.

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Exhibition Area 2: Moments of Glory

Moments of Glory showcases a blend of reality and virtuality, presenting the original 4 trophies and 39 medals from the WorldSkills International's competitions spanning from 1950 to the 2022 special editions of the WorldSkills Competition.

Exhibition Area 3: Textile-Patterned Pottery for Cooking or Storage

The "Textile-Patterned Grey Pottery Pot" has withstood the test of time, offering a rare glimpse into the pottery and textile techniques of the Warring States period with its intricate patterns.

Exhibition Area 4: Evolution of Welding Masks

3M's welding masks have evolved from the first to the fifth generation, emphasizing the convenience and technological advancements in protective equipment for welders.

Exhibition Area 6: The First Industrial Revolution

The old photos of the rotative steam engine by Boulton and Watt, James Watt's improvements on the Newcomen steam engine, and the spinning jenny patent document mark the beginning of the First Industrial Revolution, driven by steam and water power.

Craftsmanship Route: Skill CRAFT

Craftsmen are the inheritors of our era, embodying the ultimate pursuit of craftsmanship through their unwavering dedication to their crafts. Their work illuminates the spirit of craftsmanship.

Embark with us on the WorldSkills Museum's "Craftsmanship Ceiling" tour to immerse in the ingenuity of skilled artisans and the charm of intangible cultural heritage skills.

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Exhibition Area 2: Masonry Test Project

Experience the bricklaying test question of the WorldSkills Bern 1968 that Chen Zifeng, the gold medalist of bricklaying at the WorldSkills Kazan 2019, used modern technology to reproduce at the museum.

Exhibition Area 3: Starry Sky Embroidery

Marvel at this innovative masterpiece of modern Suzhou embroidery, which employs over 20 types of stitches, with each celestial body crafted using more than two stitch techniques, earning its title as a "Suzhou embroidery stitch encyclopedia".

Exhibition Area 5: I-Beam Welded Steel Structure

Discover a detailed replica of the steel beam structure of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, one of the modern world's seven wonders, highlighting the use of Lincoln Electric welding equipment and materials in significant global projects.

Exhibition Area 6: Industry 4.0 Intelligent Manufacturing Production Line

This is a state-of-the-art CP Lab that integrates Industry 4.0 technologies, PLC, HMI, IT, and online commerce, and is also part of the WorldSkills Competition equipment.

Skill Application Route: Skill POWER

Skills have been a tremendous force for social changes throughout human development.

Join us to become a "skill trend-setter" and experience the significant role of skills in life, art, poverty alleviation, environmental protection, and safe production!

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Exhibition Area 1: Four Tools in Daily Life

Explore the impact of innovative tools on human civilization through four interactive scenes featuring four iconic tools—cookware, saw, wheel, and glasses. Interactive displays and multimedia presentations bring to life the innovations these tools have introduced in clothing, food, shelter, and transportation.

Exhibition Area 4: 3D Printed Prosthetic for a Young Girl

Learn about the story of Conchi, a girl with an upper limb disability, who received a custom-made 3D printed prosthetic from a vocational school in Spain. This prosthetic, tailored to Conchi's arm from scan data, consists of 14 parts, all created by a 3D printer.

Exhibition Area 4: Pedal-Powered Water Purification System

Witness a sustainable water purification system that, at 80 RPM, can generate 6 liters of clean water per minute, potentially yielding around 380 liters daily with continuous operation.

Exhibition Area 6: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles use hydrogen as fuel and replace internal combustion engines with fuel cells. This eco-friendly technology generates electricity and pure water as byproducts of the reaction between hydrogen and oxygen in the fuel cell.