TasTAFE’s finalists in the 2023 Tasmanian Training Awards
Published on: 04 Aug 2023
Congratulations to all of the TasTAFE students who have been selected as finalists for the 2023 Tasmanian Training Awards!
We are also excited for TasTAFE teacher Robeka Somers who is a finalist for VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year.
TasTAFE is one of three finalists in the Large Training Provider of the Year category, and is a partner in four of the Industry Collaboration Award finalist projects.
Winners will be announced on 8 September at Wrest Point in Hobart.
Good luck to all finalists!
Our finalists are:
Apprentice of the Year
- Joel Humphreys - Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Jake Chilcott - Certificate III in Electrotechnology
- Zara Freeman - Certificate IV in Engineering
- Jake Green - Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Tom Morgan - Certificate III in Plumbing
Trainee of the Year
- Catherine Jones - Certificate III in Hospitality
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
- Bradley Maynard - Certificate IV in Work, Health & Safety
- Fox Ransom - Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management
Vocational Student of the Year
- Melanie Tyson - Certificate III in Education Support
School-based Apprentice or Trainee of the Year
- Indiana Corbin - Certificate III in Patisserie
Equity Apprentice or Trainee of the Year
- Maryam Azizi - Certificate III in Dental Assisting
- Connor Klemke - Certificate III in Plumbing
Equity Vocational Student of the Year
- Devan Hoover - Certificate II in Construction Pathways
VET Teacher/Trainer of the Year
Robeka Somers – Educator Capability
Industry Collaboration Award
- New Bridgewater Bridge Project Pre-employment Program - TasTAFE with McConnell Dowell, Lifeline Tasmania and Keystone Tasmania.
- Agriculture Learning Resources Technology Project - TasTAFE (with 24 industry partners)
- Industry Training Hub, Burnie (TasTAFE is a project partner)
- The High Vis Army Program - Civil Contractors Federation of Tasmania (TasTAFE is a project partner)
Large Training Provider of the Year
- TasTAFE