Apprentice of the Year

Would you like to recognise an outstanding apprentice you have within your organisation, or know personally or professionally, who represents the next generation of women in business?

What we need from you

Financial details:

You will need to confirm the organisation this nominee is part of is not only reputable but also financially stable.

To enter this category please provide the following information:

  • A brief description of the business, the products or services it supplies, its customers and the markets the business operates in.
  • Apprenticeship subject, start date and completion date (the individual should be a current apprentice or have completed an apprenticeship between now and January 2024).
  • Explain how the nominee has demonstrated exceptional skills as an apprentice, as well as exemplary drive, determination and/or an innovative mind and initiative.
  • Detail how the apprentice has had a positive impact on the culture within the business.
  • Demonstrate what influence the apprentice has had from a commercial perspective.
  • Explain how the nominee inspires others and how their achievements have led them to become a role model.
  • Nominees are welcome from a STEM background or male-dominated sector.
  • Summarise your application in 100 words (if shortlisted, this content may be used in host’s speech/printed).

Sponsored by Hartlepool College of Further Education

Hartlepool College of Further Education has been transforming lives since 1849.  With a mission of “excellence in further and higher education to transform students’ lives” the College has been delivering the right knowledge, skills and qualifications to help its learners progress into employment or higher education for over 175 years.  An addition to this, the College supports its learners, equipping them with the right behaviours and attitude. The College also aides in building their confidence to act as a marginal gain when progressing into whatever they choose for the next chapter in their lives.

 

Awards Guide

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Award Categories

There are 11 categories this year.

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2025 Shortlist

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FAQs and Benefits of Entering

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Key Dates and Important Information

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