Dassault Aviation partners with WorldSkills France 2025

Dassault Aviation has announced its partnership with the 48th WorldSkills France national competition, scheduled to take place at Parc Chanot in Marseille from October 16 to 18, 2025. The event aims to promote technical skills in sectors such as aircraft maintenance, welding, industrial product development, and machining.

The 2025 competition brings together approximately 800 participants under the age of 23 who qualified through regional heats. Among the competitors are three employees from Dassault Aviation’s Istres Flight Test Center and Mérignac Assembly Plant, representing the firm in aircraft maintenance and industrial design categories.

The WorldSkills framework is a significant platform for showcasing technical vocational training across Europe and globally. Participants reaching the top tiers in the national event will be eligible to compete in subsequent international competitions, including EuroSkills in Düsseldorf in 2027 and WorldSkills in Shanghai in 2026.