Nominations in some states and territories are now open!
On this page you will find:
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It is time to consider your nominations for the 2026 Training Awards!
Your organisation has invested a good amount of time and effort to upskill your staff and it is now time to celebrate their achievements together.
Nominating an individual shows your recognition and pride in the level of commitment and skill they have achieved.
Nominations can be made in the following categories:
The Australian Training Awards is the perfect opportunity to recognise the hard work and dedication that your trainee or employee has shown towards their studies. The Awards also highlight your business as one that is committed to the development of its staff and recognised Australia-wide as a national leader in skills, training and workforce development.
Registration & information link:
https://trainingawardsnsw.awardsplatform.com/
Trainee of the Year
Please follow this link for eligibility requirements
Vocational Student of the Year
Please follow this link for eligibility requirements
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander of the Year
Please follow this link for eligibility requirements
School Based Apprentice/Trainee of the Year
Please follow this link for eligibility requirements
VET In Schools Student of the Year
Please follow this link for eligibility requirements
Click here for more information about the process:
https://desbt.qld.gov.au/training/qta/enter
Registration and information link:
https://qta.awardsplatform.com/
This page has plenty of great information about the awards and some good sample nominations:
Information and nomination link:
https://www.skills.tas.gov.au/about/events_and_awards_programs/tasmanian_training_awards
Visit this link for information regarding categories and key months for events:
https://www.dtwd.wa.gov.au/watrainingawards/wata2024
For further information and to nominate:
Visit this site for more information and key dates:
For further information and key dates:
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"I felt like I was supported entirely throughout my learning journey not only by Zip Print Australia but by the ACCM team. I was surrounded by people who wanted me to succeed and achieve and I couldn’t be more grateful."
Read more about how dedication towards her studies, employment and community earned Jemasin the title of NSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Trainee of the Year here.
“If it hadn’t been for the traineeship, I don't think I would be where I am today. To be recognised for the dedication that I showed towards my studies is extremely rewarding."
"It was extremely rewarding to be acknowledged for my hard work. You never ask to be acknowledged, especially on this level, so it has been very nice".
When asked how it felt to be a finalist in the awards Joel said “I was overwhelmed with joy and excitement, I was proud of what I had achieved and how far I had come”. You can read more about Joel's story here.
Eleven ACCM College students made it through to the regional finals of the 2017 Training Awards.
ACCM College was proud to be recognised as one of the top three large training providers in NSW at the 2017 State Training Awards! Click below to read our story. To read more about how we achieved this, read the story here.
ACCM College student, Tyrone Pynor was awarded NSW School Based Trainee of the Year in 2016 and represented NSW at the National Training Awards! You can read more about Tyrone here.
