WorldSkills Netherlands makes vocational students more aware of their talents, opportunities and possibilities within technical professions. As part of the international WorldSkills movement, it uses global best practices to raise national standards in apprenticeships and technical education, helping build supportive, inspiring communities of young people who want to see each other succeed. The Skills Heroes competition for MBO (secondary vocational education) consist of three stages: the preliminary round at school, the qualifying competition, and finally the national final. The latter takes place during Skills The Finals.