{"id":98444,"date":"2022-12-06T13:01:03","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T18:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/?p=98444"},"modified":"2022-12-06T13:01:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T18:01:03","slug":"worldskills-competition-2022-special-edition-testimonial-from-dayton-playford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skillscompetencescanada.com\/en\/worldskills-competition-2022-special-edition-testimonial-from-dayton-playford\/","title":{"rendered":"Worldskills Competition 2022 Special Edition: Testimonial from Dayton Playford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Dayton Playford, the WorldSkills Team Canada 2022 Competitor in Welding, won a Medallion for Excellence at the WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition, in Cleveland, USA.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What was your favourite part of your WorldSkills experience?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">My favourite part of the WorldSkills Competition experience was getting to meet new people with shared interests, and seeing how everyone approaches the same projects in different ways.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What impact did competing or participating at the international level have on you?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It has shown me that I have the capabilities to compete at the world stage level. It has also instilled confidence in myself to the point where I feel I can tackle any project that comes my way.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Who would you like to thank?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I want to thank A.R. 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