All WA Training Award winners from previous years are detailed here. Please note that some categories listed are no longer part of the WATA program.
WA Training Awards 2022 Winners
The Department of Training and Workforce Development and State Training Board would like to congratulate all winners for their outstanding achievements. The 2022 WA Training Awards winners are ambassadors for the vocational education and training (VET) sector.
The Australian Training Awards are the peak national awards that showcase best practice in vocational education and training. Winners from each state and territory (in aligned categories) have the opportunity to compete for a national award title. The Australian Training Awards also has a number of awards that are available by direct entry.
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WA Trainer of the Year 2022
Sponsored by the Training Accreditation Council WA
Stephen Delaney
• Trains in Painting and Decorating and Painters' Licensing
• Employed by MPA Skills
For 20 years, Stephen has delivered training to his students with a pastoral and holistic approach. He readily participates in training to upskill, as well as adapting and improving his teaching style to navigate modern-day challenges.
At MPA Skills Painting and Plumbing, Stephen's passion is training pre-apprentices which he says is "challenging and rewarding" but where he can make the biggest impact.
He is also a professional artist and is studying a Diploma in Art Therapy, to further support at-risk students.

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WA International Student of the Year 2022
Yu-Chien (Eva) Cho
• Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management
• South Metropolitan TAFE
• Employed by Lot 20
It was the interactive learning environment in the training restaurant at South Metropolitan TAFE that captured Eva's attention and cemented her decision to study a Diploma of Hospitality Management.
Eva's career pathway started in Taiwan, but since moving to Perth, she has completed a Diploma and is now studying towards the Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management.
Eva says her oral and written communication skills have improved immensely and she has gained an appreciation of working with students from other cultures.

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WA Cultural Diversity Training Award 2022
Sponsored by Construction Training Fund
Feng Yang
• Certificate III Commercial Cookery
• South Metropolitan TAFE
• Employed by The University Club of Western Australia
A birthday wish from Feng's daughter for better lunches to take to school changed Feng's life, and began his journey into a new and exciting career. After moving to Australia from China and wanting to make his daughter proud while learning more about nutrition, Feng enrolled in a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery at South Metropolitan TAFE.
Aside from mastering different cuisines, Feng's communication skills have improved, his daughter's lunch box is the most popular at school and Feng is working towards his goal of becoming a chef.

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WA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year 2022
Sponsored by Maxima
Winner – Australian Training Awards 2022
Wayne Ryder
• Diploma of Leadership and Management
• Australian Institute of Management WA
• Employed by Palmerston Association
From school captain to captain of his football team, Wayne has paved the way for Aboriginal men walking a similar journey. One of his proudest achievements was creating the Waakal Moort Kaadadjiny Festival, a health and well-being festival for at-risk Aboriginal people.
Wayne began working for Palmerston Association as a Community Aboriginal Worker, supporting individuals affected by drugs and alcohol following his lived experience. He later won a scholarship to study a Diploma of Leadership and Management with the Australian Institute of Management.

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WA Vocational Student of the Year 2022
Runner up – Australian Training Awards 2022
Caitlin Bezuidenhout
• Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
• Eastern Hills Senior High School
• Health Science Hub
Inspired after visiting her nanna at an aged-care facility, nine-year-old Caitlin was determined to make a positive change in the industry.
Still at school, Caitlin is completing her Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing studies through Health Science Hub and her Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) through Australian Medical Association WA.
Through her work placement with Baptistcare, Caitlin has been able to gain hands-on experience and is passionate about creating positive energy in her workplace.

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WA Trainee of the Year 2022
Winner – Australian Training Awards 2022
Brittany-Leigh Wragg
• Certificate III in Defence Industry Pathways
• South Metropolitan TAFE
• Employed by Programmed Training Services (hosted by CIVMEC)
Being one of the first students to study a Certificate III in Defence Industry Pathways Program, Brittany cites the unwavering support from the team at South Metropolitan TAFE and Programmed Training Services that helped her feel confident about her chosen career pathway in a male-dominated industry.
Brittany-Leigh has sampled different job roles while undertaking work placement rotations and gained real-life experience, all while building up a network of industry contacts. She hopes to begin an apprenticeship in defence on completion of her traineeship.

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WA School-based Apprentice of the Year 2022
Sponsored by the Electrical and Communications Association WA
Sophia Pitaro
• Certificate III in Sports and Recreation
• Applecross Senior High School
• North Metropolitan TAFE
• Employed by BlueFit (Leisure Employment Australia)
Driven to gain as much experience as she can while attending high school, Sophia has already completed Certificates in Events Management, Tourism and Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways.
Now embarking on a traineeship through North Metropolitan TAFE, Sophia is completing a Certificate III in Sport and Recreation and has completed qualifications including her First Aid, Lifeguard and CPR Certificates while gaining on-the-job experience with BlueFit - Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre.

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WA Apprentice of the Year 2022
Sponsored by Apprenticeship Support Australia, powered by CCI WA
Megan Hazelden
• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Mechanical Fitter ZA)
• South Metropolitan TAFE
• Employed by Alcoa
Growing up on a farm watching her parents work on machinery, Megan knew she wanted to become a mechanic.
Now completing a Certificate III in Engineering, she is well on her way to reaching her goal of becoming a Mechanical Fitter at Wagerup Refinery.
Throughout her apprenticeship, Megan has had the opportunity to represent women in the industry, presenting at schools and student career nights about career opportunities.
Winning South Metropolitan TAFE's Apprentice of the Year 2021 gave her the confidence to encourage women to apply for an apprenticeship in mechanical fitting.

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WA Small Employer of the Year 2022
Matera Electrical
Starting with just four staff, Matera Electrical has grown to over 90 employees, aiming for excellence in safety standards and high-quality work within the construction and oil and gas industries.
With roughly 80 per cent of employees actively engaged in training, and spending on average 200 hours per month in training, the company is committed to a team-focused approach, fostering positive change and prioritising communication and training to ensure staff are fully engaged and equipped for superior results.

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WA Large Employer of the Year 2022
Bronze – Australian Training Awards 2022
Byrnecut
Byrnecut is one of the world's leading underground contract miners with over 3,800 employees. Byrnecut's training programs undergo continuous improvement, with input from experienced operators and management to ensure quality learning opportunities.
With 21 per cent of employees undertaking a traineeship or apprenticeship within WA, Byrnecut are committed to world-class training and development, individualised learning plans, unlimited support and access to thousands of resources and networks to set employees up for successful, long-term careers with the company.

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WA Industry Collaboration Award 2022
Bronze – Australian Training Awards 2022
Making Tracks (Department of Justice)
Making Tracks is a collaborative industry training and employment network of partnerships for prisoners across WA to ensure VET delivery within prisons is relevant and appropriate to the needs of both the prisoners engaged in training and the businesses that go on to employ them.
Through collaboration with employers in key industries, the program reduces the stigma ex-prisoners face when seeking employment, while meeting the needs of the labour market, contributing to the economy and reducing reoffending.

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WA Small Training Provider of the Year 2022
Bronze – Australian Training Awards 2022
Taylorweir International School of Hairdressing
Taylorweir International School of Hairdressing (Taylorweir) is the longest established private hairdressing RTO in WA. The training delivery focuses on a client-driven approach, ensuring that students achieve their best outcomes with support from their employers and the outstanding teaching skills of the organisation's trainers.
With over 480 enrolled students, Taylorweir's 25-year journey continues to be one of learning, growth and change which has allowed it to maintain its position as the leader of hairdressing and barbering education in Australia.

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WA Large Training Provider of the Year 2022
South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE is one of WA's most diverse training providers. The college offers more than 340 qualifications, from foundation courses to apprenticeships and traineeships, to advanced diplomas and skill sets. The college is dedicated to working collaboratively with industry, ensuring their partnerships support economic and community development.
With 12 campuses throughout the southern corridor, including major campuses in Bentley, Carlisle, Fremantle, Murdoch, Rockingham, Thornlie and Mandurah, South Metropolitan TAFE has more than 28,000 students across their Perth campuses, as well as offshore students in a number of countries.

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Australian Training Awards, Direct Entry Category - Australian Apprenticeships - Employer Award
Winner - Australian Training Awards 2022
WA Department of Justice
Congratulations to WA Department of Justice, who have been selected as direct-entry finalists for the 2022 Australian Training Awards Australian Apprenticeships - Employer Award.
The Department of Justice WA is one of the first states to successfully implement traineeships within prisons. In WA, prisoners are employed by the prison and paid in gratuity as well as the provision of room, board, health and training services in lieu of wages. Prisoners are offered a wide range of traineeships and apprenticeships within WA prisons, in areas such as kitchens, textiles, laundry, gardens, cleaning and maintenance.
The Australian Apprenticeships - Employer Award recognises those employers who have made innovative improvements in training which provide beneficial outcomes for their apprentices and/or trainees in Australia and to their local community.

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Australian Training Awards, Direct Entry Category - School Pathways to VET Award
Busselton Senior High School
Congratulations to Busselton Senior High School, who have been selected as direct-entry finalists for the 2022 Australian Training Awards School Pathways to VET Award.
Busselton Senior High School has a long history of delivering high quality VET programs with very strong links to the local community. The school is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) School with scope to issue qualifications in a range of industry areas including: Business, Engineering and Sport Coaching.
Busselton Senior High School won the 2018 VET in School Pathways at the National Awards, reflecting their unique VET model and the positive outcomes for students.
The School Pathways to VET Award recognises eligible organisations including schools, registered training organisations, group training organisations, industry bodies and employers that have collaboratively delivered one (or more) excellent VET programs to secondary school students.

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2022 WA Training Awards Finalists
Congratulations to the 43 finalists across 13 categories in the 2022 WA Training Awards.
The WA Training Awards are WA’s premier vocational education and training (VET) awards program.
By putting the VET sector in the spotlight, the Awards highlight the opportunities available to people to upskill or retrain, ensuring they can adapt to a changing economy, workplaces and jobs.
The Department of Training and Workforce Development and State Training Board would like to congratulate all the finalists for their outstanding achievements.
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2022 WA Trainer of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by the Training Accreditation Council
- Robert Carter
- Stephen Delaney
- Sharleen Jordan
- Tania O’Dea
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA International Student of the Year Finalists

- Yu-Chien Cho
- Sophie Giraud
- Lea Krebs
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA Cultural Diversity Training Award Finalists

Sponsored by Construction Training Fund
- Thanh Cong Luu
- Dilrukshi Muthuthanthrige
- Feng Yang
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by Maxima
- Courtney Charles
- Jye Graham
- Lieshia Green
- Wayne Ryder
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA Vocational Student of the Year Finalists

- Caitlin Bezuidenhout
- Corrie Ramsay
- Naomi Rigby
- Christopher Smithall
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA Trainee of the Year Finalists

- Tenaya Ewings
- Zoe Gillard
- Emily Prickett
- Brittany-Leigh Wragg
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA School-based Apprentice of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by the Electrical and Communications Association of Western Australia
- Isabella Amey
- Desiree Baxter
- Khesharna Lee
- Sophia Pitaro
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA Apprentice of the Year Finalists

Sponsored by Apprenticeship Support Australia, powered by CCIWA
- Josh Fraser
- Megan Hazelden
- Dylan Kent
- Jake Lee
(Pictured left to right)
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2022 WA Small Employer of the Year Finalists

- Consolidated Group
- Matera Electrical
(Pictured top to bottom)
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2022 WA Large Employer of the Year Finalists

- Byrnecut
- Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation (Synergy)
(Pictured top to bottom)
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2022 WA Industry Collaboration Award Finalists

- Defence Industry Pathways Program (South Metropolitan TAFE)
- Making Tracks (Department of Justice)
- National Energy Technician Training Scheme (Programmed)
(Pictured top to bottom)
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2022 WA Small Training Provider of the Year Finalists

- Future Institute of Australia
- Taylorweir International School of Hairdressing
- WA College of Agriculture, Cunderdin
(Pictured top to bottom)
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2022 WA Large Training Provider of the Year Finalists

- Central Regional TAFE
- LabTech Training
- South Metropolitan TAFE
(Pictured top to bottom)
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Being an ambassador
As a WA Training Awards winner or finalist, you’re an ambassador for vocational education and training in WA.
Your success in your training and through the WA Training Awards will be an inspiration for others to follow a VET pathway.
As a WA Training Awards winner, you may be invited to participate in activities, including but not limited to:
- photo and video shoots promoting your achievements;
- media opportunities (speaking with local press, radio and online journalists);
- panel discussions;
- WA training forums, national and state conferences;
- judging for your category;
- professional development days for award winners; and
- industry/VET sector events.
Should you also win your category at the Australian Training Awards, you’ll be invited to promote the sector on a national scale through a variety of additional activities.
By sharing your experiences, advice and knowledge, you can encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to consider how vocational education and training could benefit them and potentially change their lives. In addition, you may be able to inspire employers and training providers to review their training methods and continue to make improvements. All WA Training Award finalists and winners, both in the individual and organisation categories, have a story worth sharing. You never know who might be listening, how your story can inspire others, and how this could expand their horizons.

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Real stories, Real achievements
Featuring past winners and finalists of the Australian Training Awards, these inspiring stories prove that vocational education and training can lead to greater employability, greater job security, greater earning potential, greater choices for work options and, for many individuals, a better life!
For Australian businesses, the awards showcase best practice in training and how businesses, both large and small, have increased their ‘bottom line’ and enjoyed sustainable growth through the provision of nationally recognised training to their employees. The people and organisations involved in the Australian Training Awards are true champions of the skills sector.
Please follow the links below to find out more about our previous winners.

Jacky Cheng
VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year 2013
Photo courtesy of Tim Acker
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Honour roll
WA Apprentice of the Year
Year | Winner | Industry |
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2021 | Christian Ferrone | Aviation |
2020 | Bethany Clarke | Resources |
2019 | Anthony Di Cristofaro | Building and construction |
2018 | Megan Feaver | Electrical |
2017 | Jamie Stewart | Carpentry |
2016 | Brendan Carlson | Electrical instrumentation |
2015 | Jared Stone | Electrical |
2014 | Geoffrey Franklin | Hospitality |
2013 | Emma Stevenson | Electrical Engineering |
2012 | Samuel Goodall | Carpentry |
2011 | Ailin Gay | Hospitality |
2010 | Emerson Lievense | Electrical |
2009 | Blake McCarthy | Electrical |
2008 | Ashlee Scinocco | Cabinet Making |
2007 | Brendan Pratt | Hospitality |
2006 | Gavin Zimmer | Automotive |
2005 | Michael Sonnerman | Aerospace |
2004 | Drew Wheeler | Cabinet Making |
2003 | Stacey Miller | Hospitality |
2002 | Ben Moran | Electrical |
2001 | Kate Cooper | Hospitality |
2000 | Simone Mercer | Electrical |
1999 | Grant Chettleburgh | Horticulture |
1998 | Mark Rintoul | Butchery |
1997 | Deborah Brayley | Horticulture |
1996 | Una Smith | Hospitality |
1995 | Teresa Greer | Plumbing |
1994 | Heidi Hughes | Health |
WA Trainee of the Year
Year | Winner | Industry |
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2021 | Amber Ugle-Hayward | Government |
2020 | Cheyne Pearce | Horticulture |
2019 | Rebecca Hudson | Resources |
2018 | Beth Hodder | Business |
2017 | Claire McLeary | Meat Processing |
2016 | Blake Sayer | Maritime |
2015 | Sandra Van Der Gaag | Process Plant Operations |
2014 | Emma Hay | Veterinary Nursing |
2013 | Joshua Antunovich | Process Plant Operations |
2012 | Nicola Howe | Finance |
2011 | Abbey Sergeant | Community Services |
2010 | Hayley Easter | Agriculture |
2009 | Adam Selby | Resources |
2008 | Joanna Wren | Horticulture |
2007 | Zoe Howarth | Performing Arts |
2006 | Gemma Backshall | Business |
2005 | Richard Stocker | Resources |
2004 | Samantha Johnson | Business |
2003 | Colbi Perreira | Finance |
2002 | Nicole Goode | Hospitality |
2001 | Marissa Eastough | Retail |
2000 | Sharon Williams | Land Management |
1999 | Katherine Bodey | Hospitality |
1998 | Paul Edwards | Retail |
1997 | Chelsea Collins | Business |
1996 | Mark O’Malley | Engineering |
1995 | Bradley Hulm | Transport and Logistics |
1994 | Fiona Coda | Travel and Tourism |
WA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
Year | Winner | Industry |
---|---|---|
2021 | Kevin Wilson | Graphic Design |
2020 | Colleen Little | Business |
2019 | Rekeisha Voss | Government |
2018 | Soleil White | Health |
2017 | Kim Dick | Training and Assessment |
2016 | Naomi Beath | Resources |
2015 | Kahli King Elliot | Public Administration |
2014 | Regina Richardson | Community Services |
2013 | Ryan D’Souza | Construction |
2012 | Nathan McGuire | Interior Design |
2011 | Calvin Buckle | Electrical |
2010 | Eugene Winmar | Travel and Tourism |
2009 | Salathiel McKay | Electrical |
2008 | James Palmer | Education |
2007 | Charlie Colbung | Visual Arts |
2006 | Nadine Johnston | Business |
2005 | Mitchell Sellen | Travel and Tourism |
2004 | Merridoo Walbidi | Education |
2003 | Roberta Tacey | Business |
2002 | Hamid Bin Saad | Aquaculture |
2001 | Cherie Wood | Education |
2000 | Loretta McNamara | Education |
1999 | Alison Gear | Resources |
1998 | June Djiagween Elliot | Engineering |
1997 | Leonard Ashburton | Business |
1996 | Michelle Simms | Health |
1995 | Jenna George | Business |
1994 | Natalie Mippy | Business |
WA International Student of the Year
Year | Winner | Industry |
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2021 | Johanna Faber | Tourism |
2019 | Dushica Poposki | Nursing |
2018 | Ananda Paiva | Hospitality |
2017 | Rui Sheidt Feix | Horticulture |
2016 | Natalie Robinson | Health |
WA School-based Apprentice of the Year
Year | Winner | Industry |
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2021 | Courtney Short | Commercial Cookery |
2020 | Joel Pearson | Arts Administration |
2019 | Tiffany Heilan | Sport and Recreation |
2018 | Caitlin Whittle | Hospitality |
2017 | Ben Rowe | Heavy Vehicle Mechanics |
2016 | Liam Brien | Retail |
2015 | Thalia Wilkinson | Electrical |
2014 | Taylor Wood | Hospitality |
2013 | Henry Kemp | Electrical |
2012 | Timothy Gossage | Engineering |
2011 | Benjamin King | Automotive |
2010 | Hudson O’Dwyer-Flynn | Electrical |
2009 | Daniel Lowe | Hospitality |
WA Vocational Student of the Year
Year | Winner | Industry |
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2021 | Zoe Tucker | Landscape Design |
2020 | Trent Caldwell | Marketing and Communications |
2019 | Chloe Baigent | Community Services (Youth Work) |
2018 | Caitlan Noble | Health |
2017 | Kyle Morgan | Environmental Monitoring |
2016 | Louise Brookes | Hospitality |
2015 | Katherine Haag | Community Services |
2014 | Genaro Auriemma | Construction |
2013 | Natasha Farr | Laboratory Technology |
2012 | Stephen Moore | Performing Arts |
2011 | Jonté Pike | Fashion Design |
2010 | Denese Smythe | Community Services |
2009 | Jon Arlow | Aquaculture |
2008 | Debra Franks | Community Services |
2007 | Lisa Horn | Jewellery Making |
2006 | Johanna Swoboda | Aquaculture |
2005 | Virginia Gay | Performing Arts |
2004 | Latasha Santostefano | Hospitality |
2003 | Anthony Pagan | Aquaculture |
2002 | Leanne Edwards | Travel and Tourism |
2001 | Justine Davis | Fashion Design |
2000 | Kylie Hooker | Health |
1999 | Peta Crane | Community Services |
1998 | Alana Farrel | Travel and Tourism |
1997 | Craig Shearer | Hospitality |
1996 | Dionne Blake | Hospitality |
1995 | Shelley Boyd | Children’s Services |
WA Cultural Diversity Training Award
Year | Winner | Industry |
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2021 | Agnes Toluwade | Mental Health |
2019 | Elena Smirnova | EAL |
2018 | William Bol | Security |
2017 | Esfandiar Shahmir | Education Assistance |
2016 | Jasmin Porter | Children's Services |
2015 | Maureen Guiloy | Business |
2014 | Navjot Randhawa | Telecommunications |
2013 | Marjan Ghadirian | Mechanical Engineering |
2012 | Maria Lima Villahermosa | Community Services |
2011 | Eduardo Pena | Transport and Logistics |
WA Trainer of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2021 | Maryke Gray |
2019 | Matthew King |
2018 | Crystle Challinger |
2017 | Jane Goodfellow |
2016 | Tegan Mossop |
2015 | Danni Grundy |
2014 | Kathryn Schache |
2013 | Jacky Cheng |
2012 | Guy Truss |
2011 | Amanda Smith |
2010 | Charles Dornan |
2009 | Bel Skinner |
2008 | Elizabeth Haythornthwaite |
2007 | Paul Tennant |
2006 | Dr Michael Cheah |
2005 | Sarah Hardie |
2004 | Margaret Rhodes |
2003 | Maria Amesz |
2002 | Lynne Butler |
2001 | Sharleen Jordan |
WA Small Training Provider of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2021 | Niche Education Group |
2019 | Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services |
2018 | Mental Health Commission (Strong spirit strong minds Aboriginal Program) |
2017 |
Auswest Specialist Education and Training Services(Department of Justice) |
2016 | Scope Training |
2015 | Scope Training |
2014 | Marr Mooditj Training |
2013 | Taylorweir International School of Hairdressing |
2012 | LabTech Training |
2011 | Nara Training and Assessing |
2010 | College of Electrical Training |
2009 | Jobs South West Community Services |
2008 | Australian College of Training |
2007 | Nara Training and Assessing |
2006 | Marr Mooditj Foundation |
2005 | Hospitality Group Training |
2004 | XLT Industrial Training |
2003 | Marr Mooditj Foundation |
2002 | Dental Nursing Australia |
2001 | West Pilbara College of TAFE |
2000 | PPTC Skills |
WA International Training Provider of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2015 | DNA Kingston Training |
2014 | Central Institute of Technology |
2013 | Central Institute of Technology |
2012 | Australian College of Applied Education |
2011 | Central Institute of Technology |
2010 | Central Institute of Technology |
WA Large Training Provider of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2021 | North Metropolitan TAFE |
2019 | North Regional TAFE |
2018 | North Metropolitan TAFE |
2017 | North Regional TAFE |
2016 | South Metropolitan TAFE |
2015 | Durack Institute of Technology |
2014 | NECA College of Electrical Training |
2013 | Kimberley Training Institute |
2012 | Challenger Institute of Technology |
2011 | Polytechnic West |
2010 | Durack Institute of Technology |
2009 | Central TAFE |
2008 | Great Southern TAFE |
2007 | West Coast TAFE |
2006 | Swan TAFE |
2005 | Challenger TAFE |
2004 | Challenger TAFE |
2003 | Central West College of TAFE |
2002 | Central West College of TAFE |
2001 | South East Metropolitan College of TAFE |
2000 | South East Metropolitan College of TAFE |
1999 | South East Metropolitan College of TAFE |
1998 | West Coast College of TAFE |
1997 | North Metropolitan College of TAFE |
1996 | South East Metropolitan College of TAFE |
1996 | The Lady Gowrie Centre |
WA Medium Employer of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2021 | Consolidated Group |
2019 |
Eden Corporation Pty Ltd T/As McDonald's Karratha |
2007 | Western Geotechnics |
2006 | WA Freightlines Group of Companies |
2005 | Therapy Focus |
2004 | Perth Zoo |
2003 | Australian Portfolio Administrators |
2002 | Not awarded |
2001 | Doric Group |
2000 | Market Equity |
1999 | Arrix Integrated |
1998 | The Purslowe Group of Funeral Companies |
1997 | Arrix Services |
1996 | Dalwallinu Health Services |
1995 | Arrix Cleaning Services |
1995 | Australian Broadcasting Commission |
1994 | Dalwallinu District Hospital |
WA Large Employer of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2021 | McDonald's WA |
2019 | Barminco Pty Ltd |
2018 | Roy Hill |
2017 | McDonald's Australia |
2016 | Civmec Construction and Engineering Pty Ltd |
2015 | Crown Perth |
2014 | Main Roads WA |
2013 | McDonald’s Australia |
2012 | Main Roads WA |
2011 | City of Cockburn |
2010 | Chevron Australia |
2009 | Hollywood Private Hospital |
2008 | Western Australian Police |
2007 | Worsley Alumina |
2006 | John Holland |
2005 | City of Albany |
2004 | Co-operative Bulk Handling |
2003 | Disability Services Commission–Learning Development Branch |
2002 | Fremantle Hospital and Health Care |
2001 | Alcoa World Alumina Australia (WA Operations) |
2000 | Brightwater Care Group and E G Green and Sons |
1999 | St John of God Health Care, Subiaco |
1998 | Austal Ships |
1997 | Department of Land Administration |
1996 | BHP Iron Ore Pty |
1995 | BHP Iron Ore, Port Hedland |
1994 | Sheraton Perth Hotel |
WA Industry Collaboration Award
Year | Winner |
---|---|
2019 | The Electrical Industry Female Participation Program (EIFPP) |
2018 | Central Regional TAFE |
2017 | MPA Skills |
WA Small Business of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2013 | Barber Drilling |
2012 | Ceiling Solutions |
2011 | Subicare Child Care Centre |
2010 | Verriers Engineering Services |
2009 | Not awarded |
2008 | Verriers Engineering Services |
2007 | Not awarded |
2006 | Not awarded |
2005 | Geraldton Resource Centre |
2004 | Leeder Cleaning Services |
2003 | Goolarri Media Enterprises |
2002 | Bunbury Florist |
2001 | Satterthwaite Consulting |
2000 | Warnbro Fair News and Books |
1999 | Shamrock Hotel |
1998 | Shamrock Hotel |
1997 | Mareena Purslowe and Associates |
1996 | Melville Panel and Paint |
1995 | Southside Personnel Services |
1994 | 2 Dance Plus |
1993 | Pierrots Hair Salon |
WA School Pathways to VET (formerly VET in Schools Excellence)
Year | Winner |
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2015 | Newton Moore Education Support Centre |
2014 | Busselton Senior High School |
2013 | Hampton Senior High School |
2012 | MPA Skills and John Forrest Secondary College |
2011 | WA College of Agriculture – Cunderdin |
2010 | Kimberley TAFE |
2009 | WA College of Agriculture – Cunderdin |
2008 | Central West TAFE with Clontarf Midwest Football Academy and Geraldton SHS |
2007 | Tom Price Senior High School |
2006 | WA College of Agriculture - Cunderdin |
2005 | Tom Price Senior High School |
2004 | North Lake Senior Campus |
2003 | Warnbro Community High School Education Support Centre |
2002 | Hamilton Senior High School |
2001 | Belmont City College |
2000 | Excellence in Education Compact |
1999 | Excellence in Education Compact |
State Training Board Award for an Employer of Apprentices or Trainees
Year | Winner |
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2007 | Fletcher International WA |
2006 | Western Geotechnics Group |
WA Innovative Product of the Year
Year | Winner |
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1995 | Taylor Weir School of Hairdressing |
WA Resource Apprentice or Trainee of the Year
Year | Winner |
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2007 | Melissa Roguski, Bunbury Business College |
2006 | Damien Challis, Pilbara TAFE/Apprenticeships WA |
State Training Board Medal
Year | Winner |
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2005 | Wooden Boat Works |
2004 | Mr Donald Boyle |
WA VET in Schools Student Awards
Year | Winner |
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WA VET in Schools School Based Trainee of the Year | |
2007 2006 |
Megan Labruyere, Geraldton Grammar School Mac Prosk, St Joseph’s College, Albany |
WA VET in Schools Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year | |
2007 2006 |
Ellie Penny, Belmont City College Kendall Roe, Carnarvon Senior High School |
WA VET in Schools Education Support Student of the Year | |
2007 2006 |
Theresa Williams, Cannington Community Education Support Centre Joshua Yates, Bunbury Cathedral Grammar |
WA VET in Schools Student of the Year | |
2007 2006 |
Jessica Ogden, St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ School Christopher Giles, WA College of Agriculture - Cunderdin |
WA Training Initiative (formerly WA Access and Equity Award)
Year | Winner |
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2015 | Central Institute of Technology – Jump Start Training Program |
2014 | Fairbridge Western Australia |
2013 | Durack Institute of Technology |
2012 | JSW Training and Community Services |
2011 | Central Institute of Technology and the David Wirrpanda Foundation |
2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore |
2009 | Department of Corrective Services |
2008 | Macmahon Contractors |
2007 | SMYL Community Services |
2006 | C.Y. O’Connor College of TAFE and West Australian Country Health Service, Wheatbelt |
2005 | Central West TAFE |
2004 | Department of Justice |
2003 | Abmusic Aboriginal and Islander Music College |
2002 | Cheeditha Community Training Program and West Pilbara College of TAFE |
2001 | Kimberley College of TAFE |
2000 | Association for the Blind of WA and Central West College of TAFE |
1999 | C.Y. O’Connor College of TAFE |
1998 | Keightley Consultancies |
1997 | South Metropolitan College – Disability Services and Hospitality |
1996 | Industry Reference Group – Childcare Assessment and Bridging Project and Learning Centre Link |
1995 | WA Arts, Sports and Recreation Industrial Training Council Incorporated |
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