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$275 Accor GiftPlus Card or iPod Nano!

Released 6/02/2008


Queensland Apprenticeship Services is committed to supporting and encouraging high achievement and standards among Australian apprentices, trainees and their employers. Nominations are now open for 2 prestigious awards, the Queensland Training Awards and the Minister’s Awards for Excellence for Employers of Australian Apprentices. Place your nominations for either or both of these awards through QAS & you’ll be in the draw to win even more prizes! One draw for employers, one draw for apprentices, each with the chance to win either an 8GB Apple iPod Nano or an Accor GiftPlus card valued at $275. * Conditions Apply See below for details of each award or Call QAS on 1300 360 955 for more information

Queensland Training Awards 2008 Nominations are now open for the 2008 Queensland Training Awards (QTA). Presented by the State Government, the awards acknowledge excellence in vocational training and education, honouring Queensland's top apprentices, trainees and vocational students, training providers and employers There are 7 Regional categories to nominate for: Employer of the Year Small Employer of the Year Apprentice of the Year Trainee of the Year Vocational Student of the Year School-based Apprentice or Trainee of the Year Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year Regional winners will then contend for the state title, with a chance of an additional 4 categories that are only at state level: Public Training Provider of the Year Private Training Organisation of the Year Skilling for the Future Award Premier's Innovation in Skilling Award Why Nominate? The benefits are: Businesses and companies winning these awards will benefit from an enhanced image & positive exposure Individual regional winners will receive $500, Individual state winners will receive $1,000 plus a computer and a return flight overseas Individuals winning these awards will receive recognition which can make a great impression on future employers Don't delay, nominations close: 19 March for Employer and Organisation category awards 26 March for Individual awards categories Need More Information? Call QAS on 1300 360 955 for more information Download a copy of the nomination booklet [PDF 1.4MB] Click here to register to receive a copy of the nomination booklet posted to you

The Minister’s Awards for Excellence for Employers of Australian Apprentices The Australian Government’s Minister’s Awards commend employers who display dedication to excellence in employment and training of Australian Apprentices. Nominations for 2008 are now open to employers who employ and train Australian Apprentices. Everyone is encouraged to apply, regardless whether they are a small, medium, large or corporate organisation. Nominees are required to provide evidence of: Their planned approach to supporting Australian Apprentices in the workplace; The flexibility they demonstrate in delivering training; The success they have achieved in implementing Australian Apprenticeships; and How they deliver training of EXCELLENCE to their Australian Apprentices Why Enter? Winners from 22 regions across Australia will receive $5,000 cash, a certificate and an invitation to a gala presentation dinner to receive their award Winning this prestigious award will raise your business profile Get your nominations in quick, applications close 5pm Friday 18 April 2008 Need More Information? Call QAS on 1300 360 955 Click here to download an application form [PDF 237KB]

* To be entered in the draw for the iPod Nano or Accor GiftPlus card, nominations for both awards must be lodged through QAS by the dates specified below. Nominations for Queensland Training Awards Employer category must be submitted to a QAS staff member by 3pm Wednesday, 12 March 2008* for lodgement with the State Government* Individual nominations for Queensland Training Awards must be submitted to a QAS staff member by 3pm Wednesday, 19 March 2008* for lodgement with the State Government* Nominations for the Minister's Awards must be submitted to a QAS staff member by 3pm Friday, 11 April 2008* for lodgement with the Australian Government* QAS will be drawing the the Accor GiftPlus card or iPod Nano winners on Tuesday, 29 April 2008. Unfortunately lodgement of applications for the awards directly through the State or Australian Government will leave you ineligible for the QAS draw. View all News Articles Back to Top