The Australian Training Awards are the peak national awards for the

vocational education and training Vocational education is education that prepares people for a Skilled worker, skilled craft. Vocational education can also be seen as that type of education given to an individual to prepare that individual to be gainfully employed or self em ...

(VET) sector, recognising organisations,

registered training organisation A registered training organisation (RTO), in Australia, is an organisation providing Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses to students, resulting in qualifications or statements of attainment that are recognised and accepted by indust ...

s and individuals for their contribution to skilling Australia. There are 18 Australian Training Award categories. A majority of categories articulate from the state or territory training awards with the remainder available by direct entry to the Australian Training Awards.

Award Categories

Organisations

*Small Employer of the Year Award *Medium Employer of the Year Award *Employer of the Year Award *Small Training Provider of the Year Award *Large Training Provider of the Year Award *Industry Collaboration Award *International Training Provider of the Year Award *Australian Apprenticeships - Employer Award *School Pathways to VET Award

Individuals

*Australian School-based Apprentice of the Year Award *

Vocational A vocation () is an occupation to which a person is especially drawn or for which they are suited, trained or qualified. Though now often used in non-religious contexts, the meanings of the term originated in Christianity. A calling, in the reli ...

Student of the Year Award *Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year Award *Australian Apprentice (Trainee) of the Year Award *Australian Apprentice of the Year Award *VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year Award *Excellence in Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice Award *National Achievement Award *Lifetime Achievement Award

External links

Australian Training Awards websiteAboriginal and Torrens Strait Islander Student of the year

Training Training is teaching, or developing in oneself or others, any skills and knowledge or fitness that relate to specific useful competencies. Training has specific goals of improving one's capability, capacity, productivity and performance. I ...

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