Key dates
The following dates outline deadlines for the different stages of the WA Training Awards process for both individual and organisation award categories.
Individual categories
| STAGE | DATE |
|---|---|
| Applications open | Monday, 16 February 2026 |
| Applications close | 5.00 pm, Friday 10 April 2026 Please note: Applications received after this time / date cannot be accepted. |
| Semi-finalists notified (eligibility only) | Tuesday, 5 May 2026 (week beginning) |
| Judging day (all semi-finalists must attend) | Friday, 3 July 2026 |
| Finalists announced | Monday, 27 July 2026 |
| WA Training Awards presentation event | Thursday, 10 September 2026 |
| Australian Training Awards presentation event | Friday, 5 December 2025 DARWIN (2026 date TBC) |
Organisation categories
| STAGE | DATE |
|---|---|
| Applications open | Monday, 16 February 2026 |
| Applications close | 5.00 pm Friday, 10 April 2026 Please note: Applications received after this time / date cannot be accepted. |
| Virtual interviews | 25 - 29 May 2026 |
| Finalists announced | Monday, 27 July 2026 |
| WA Training Awards presentation event | Thursday, 10 September 2026 |
| Australian Training Awards presentation event | Friday, 5 December 2025 DARWIN (2026 Date TBC) |
We are here to help
Talk to us
Contact the WA Training Awards team if you are unsure about the application process, require support with your application, or if you would like further information about the awards program.
P: 08 6551 5155
View our webinars
We have produced webinars to provide you with an opportunity to hear from previous WA Training Awards winners about their experience. Get a run down on what to expect throughout the awards process, and learn what the judges are looking for in an award winning application.
| Individual categories: Help on how to apply | Organisation categories: Help on how to apply |
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Note: These webinars were recorded in 2023, and feature award winners from previous years.
Frequently asked questions
If you have any questions or are unsure about the criteria, eligibility or application process please take a look at our answers to frequently asked questions.