Do you know an organisation or individual who deserves to be recognised for their exceptional work, excellence or innovation in Australia's vocational education and training (VET) and skills sector?
Nominations for the 2024 Australian Training Awards direct entry categories are now open!
The Australian Training Awards are the peak national awards recognising excellence in the VET and skills sector. The awards highlight the outstanding contributions of individuals, businesses and registered training organisations (RTOs) who are demonstrating best practice and innovation in Australia’s critical VET sector.
The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, Minister for Skills and Training said, "The awards are a great chance for all of the students and employers involved in VET to be celebrated for their exceptional work and effort.”
The following categories are open for nomination:
- Outstanding Achievement in the VET and Skills Sector Award
- Innovation in VET Award
- Australian Apprenticeships Employer Award
- School Pathways to VET Award
- Excellence in Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice Award
Finalists from these categories will join State and Territory Training Award winners in competing for a national award title at the Australian Training Awards gala event later this year.
Nominations can be submitted via the Australian Training Awards website and close on Friday 31 May 2024.
Why nominate?
There are numerous benefits of being nominated for an Australian Training Award.
Nominating is an opportunity to be acknowledged as a leader in your field and have your achievements or your organisation’s achievements recognised nationally.
All award finalists, including businesses and RTOs, are invited to become a VET ambassador through the exclusive Australian VET Alumni. The Alumni is a community of high achieving VET graduates, leaders and practitioners, businesses, schools and training providers committed to sharing their stories of success. They bring national and international awareness for Australia's VET sector and skills-based careers.
More information
- Read the Minister’s media release.
- Meet the 2023 winners and finalists.
- Follow the Australian Training Awards on Facebook and LinkedIn.