The Awards


  • New Apprenticeships Apprentice of the Year
  • New Apprenticeships Trainee of the Year
  • Vocational Student of the Year
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
  • Australian Training/www.dest.gov.au/sectors/training_skills/publications_resources/profiles/anta/profile/australian_training_awards_2004_guidelines_organisations Initiative Award for an outstanding leading-edge program or product developed and implemented to provide high quality vocational education and training
  • Employer of the Year Award for outstanding achievement by a medium to large enterprise in employee training programs
  • Prime Minister's Small Business of Year Award for outstanding achievement by a small enterprise in employee training programs
  • Large Training Provider of the Year Award for outstanding achievement by a large registered training organisation in the delivery of vocational education and training
  • Small Training Provider of the Year Award for outstanding achievement by a small registered training organisation in the delivery of vocational education and training
  • VET in Schools Excellence Award Award for outstanding achievement in a program to deliver vocational education and training to school students
  • Industry awards in up to ten categories aligned to national Industry Skills Councils

For information on nominating, please contact your state or territory awards coordinator.

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