The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC)  is proud to support Brady Kroll of Barnesville, Minnesota, who will represent the United States at WorldSkills Lyon 2024, held in France from September 10 to 15, 2024. As one of 26 competitors from around the world, Brady will demonstrate his skills on an international stage, competing against top talent from other countries.

In the WorldSkills competition, each contestant receives a project assignment that they must complete within a specific deadline. Their work is assessed by a group of expert judges who evaluate it based on WorldSkills International (WSI) standards. The results are then calculated, and the champions are revealed during the prestigious Closing Ceremony.

Kevin Tindall, chairman of the PHCC Educational Foundation, expressed his excitement about Brady’s participation in the competition."

"We are incredibly proud of Brady and the dedication he has shown to his craft," he said. "Competing at this level is a testament to the quality of the training programs we provide, and Brady’s participation highlights the importance of skilled trades on a global scale. We wish him the best of luck as he represents both our country and the plumbing-heating-cooling industry."