After receiving more than 130 applications, 30 individuals and 11 businesses have been announced as this year’s finalists in the WA Training Awards 2017.
Proving talent really does shine across the whole state, the finalists include a ranger from Broome, an automotive trainee from Geraldton and a cabinet maker from Roelands.
The winners will be announced at a presentation dinner at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Friday 15 September.
This year's individual finalists are:
Shayna Daniels – Clarkson
Kim Dick – Ravenswood
Kirsten Holiner – Tuart Hill
Wynston Shovellor-Sesar – Broome
Lauren Bruce-Smith – Banksia Grove
Nicholas Johnston – Roelands
Tristan Palmer – Swan View
Jamie Stewart – Canning Vale
Rachel Orr – Carine
Esfandiar Shahmir – O'Connor
Lalida Udomsak – York
Jia-Shian Chen – Bedfordale
Kumbirai Gono – Bennett Springs
Rui Scheidt Feix – Coogee
Charlotte Strike – Lockridge
Harmony Broughton – Halls Head
Lauren Brunalli – Maida Vale
Benjamin Rowe – Georgina (Geraldton)
Harrison Salter-Browne – Girrawheen
Alex Baldock – North Coogee
Claire McLeary – Kwolyin (Corrigin)
Kristina Mutlow – Baldivis
Jane Goodfellow – Kallaroo
Ekta Tandon – Perth
Robert Taylor – Iluka
Indumathi V – North Perth
Maria Baker – Withers
Chloe Blight – Highbury
Nardine Burgess – Kardinya
Kyle Morgan – Strathalbyn (Geraldton)
This year's business finalists are:
Auswest Specialist Education and Training Services
Scope Trainng
Industrial Training Institute
North Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE
North Regional TAFE
McDonald's Australia
JSW Australia
Roy Hill
National Electrical and Communications Association WA
MPA Skills