Western Australian Training Awards

The WA Training Awards recognise excellence in vocational education and training (VET) and the outstanding achievements of our VET students, apprentices and trainees, practitioners and training providers, organisations and employers.
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In 2024, the WA Training Awards celebrates 30 years!

In addition to the recognition and opportunities these prestigious awards bring, winners in an individual category receive $3,000.

Organisation winners are recognised as industry leaders and promoted and celebrated as such through a variety of media and marketing opportunities. 

The Awards have eight individual categories, and five organisation categories.

The WA Training Awards highlights the achievements of both individuals and organisations across 13 award categories.

Individual categories

  • WA Apprentice of the Year
  • WA School-based Apprentice of the Year
  • WA Trainee of the Year
  • WA Vocational Student of the Year
  • WA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
  • WA Cultural Diversity Training Award
  • WA International Student of the Year
  • WA Trainer of the Year

Organisation categories

  • WA Large Employer of the Year
  • WA Small Employer of the Year
  • WA Industry Collaboration Award
  • WA Small Training Provider of the Year
  • WA Large Training Provider of the Year

Winners of the WA awards may go on to represent Western Australia at the Australian Training Awards that year.

For further information, please visit the WA Training Awards website at dtwd.wa.gov.au/watrainingawards.

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