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Jewellery students sweep Regional Worldskills competition

WorldSkills Jewellery winner
Leah Staughair Gold Medal Winner

Congratulations to our Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture - Apprentice students, who blitzed the field in the Worldskills Melbourne East Regional competition.

Melbourne Polytechnic's Jewellery students have a solid track record in the Worldskills competition, and one of our former winners, Jyothi Forman, is now a judge. 

In the recent Regional competition, our students scored Gold, Silver and Bronze:

  • Gold medal – Leah Staughair (3rd year apprentice)
  • Silver medal – Ryan Kitchen (2nd yr apprentice)
  • Bronze medal - Michael Kilner (3rd year apprentice)

Congratulations to our winners - we'll be cheering you on for the National stage of the competition!

Main photo: Leah Staughair, Gold Medal winner

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