WorldSkills France 2025: Onet Security excellence among young talent in Marseille
For its first edition in Marseille, WorldSkills France 2025 attracted more than 40,000 visitors to Parc Chanot. Over three days, the best young talents from 67 trades competed in a competitive yet festive atmosphere, proudly representing their profession and defending the colors of their region.
To ensure the smooth running of this major event, WorldSkills France placed its trust in Onet Security. Our local teams deployed a tailor-made human security system, combining prevention, deterrence, and a high-quality welcome, capable of adapting to each phase of the event and to large and diverse crowds.
Securing a high-traffic event at a complex site
A major national event with international reach, WorldSkills France 2025 brought together a large audience at Parc Chanot, including school visitors, institutional partners, families, and professionals from all over France and sometimes from abroad.
With its 17 hectares, seven exhibition halls, and multiple access points, Parc Chanot is a particularly challenging site in terms of security.
The scale of the event required the implementation of a robust, agile, and coordinated security system capable of adapting to the diversity of flows and the different phases from setup to closure.
Onet's missions to ensure visitors' peace of mind
- continuous monitoring of facilities and event equipment, including during setup and dismantling, to prevent any risk of intrusion or malicious acts;
- access control and regulation, ensuring both smooth entry and compliance with accreditation requirements;
- protecting the public and participants, combining vigilance, courtesy, and professionalism, constantly adapting our approach and attitude to the diversity of the audience, from school groups to official guests.
In parallel with the main system, Onet Security also Onet Security to specific requests from certain exhibitors, particularly luxury jewelry and leather goods companies, requiring dedicated continuous surveillance directly at their stands.
These services involved specially trained staff who were able to work in high-end environments, combining high standards, reliability, and discretion in the service of exhibitors.
A human safety system designed to evolve with the event and respond to the specific needs of each phase
Throughout the event, Onet Security a scalable system to meet the different needs of each phase, from preparation to closure. Our teams, made up of a variety of complementary profiles (security agents, dog handlers, team leaders, and coordinators), ensured a continuous and tailored presence across the entire site.
This flexible organization made it possible to secure technical and logistical areas, control the flow of the public and official visitors, and prevent any risk of incidents during periods of high traffic, such as during the more sensitive phases of assembly and dismantling.
By combining vigilance, deterrence, and a sense of service, Onet Security demonstrated its ability to mobilize the right people at the right time, ensuring a high level of security while maintaining the smooth running and conviviality of the event.
Flow management, a key issue at this event:
In a context of high visitor numbers and proximity between public areas and sensitive technical spaces, our agents played a central role, ensuring smooth access and the safety of all visitors.
Their presence on the ground is not limited to surveillance: they observe, anticipate, and regulate in real time, ensuring smooth traffic flow between different areas while detecting unusual behavior.
Through their attentiveness, vigilance, and mastery of situations, they contribute directly to the operational success of the event, guaranteeing an environment that is both safe and welcoming.
Agile management and multi-level supervision
A security coordination center (SCC) has been set up to centralize information and ensure continuous liaison between the various operational teams and the WorldSkills France organization.
Onet's management is organized according to a two-tiered complementary structure:
- Supervisor: oversees overall coordination, monitors risk developments, and adjusts resources in real time:
- Team leaders: provide operational supervision and ensure smooth workflows. They act as the managerial link between managers and staff and deal with operational issues.
This management system ensures continuous supervision, immediate adaptability, and smooth customer communication.
A customer relationship based on trust and collective preparation
The success of the security system for WorldSkills France 2025 depends above all on close collaboration and a strong customer relationship, built on trust and proximity.
From the consultation phase onwards,Onet Security constant communication between the WorldSkills France andOnet Security teams, enabling them to refine their understanding of requirements, anticipate operational constraints, and design a system perfectly suited to the event.
Upstream, as our activity is closely linked to that of other stakeholders, several joint working meetings were organized to coordinate the parties involved and ensure smooth, consistent, and concerted preparation.
This collective dynamic made it possible to structure actions and ensure smooth and secure implementation throughout WorldSkills France 2025.
The expertise of a local player, serving a national event
Accustomed to providing security for major events in Marseille, the Onet Security Marseille agency has leveraged its knowledge of the local area, its challenges, and its specific characteristics.
The geographical proximity of our supervisors and teams facilitated daily coordination and enhanced operational responsiveness on site.
This local presence, combined with proven experience in the field, was a real guarantee of confidence for our client, who was keen to rely on a partner with a thorough understanding of the Marseille environment and its operational realities.
A shared ambition focused on the future
This first collaboration in Marseille illustratesOnet Security expertise and ability to adaptOnet Security complex situations. Thanks to our nationwide presence and local teams spread across the country, we have the necessary resources to support other major events throughout France in the future.
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