Final call for entries to Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards

The new NI Apprenticeship Awards celebrate and highlight the incredible work of apprentices, employers and training providers Picture: National World

Time is running out to enter the inaugural Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards which celebrate and recognise the hardworking individuals and organisations involved in apprenticeships.

National World Events host eight established apprenticeship awards across the UK and are proud to now be bringing these awards to Northern Ireland in 2023.

The inaugural awards will recognise apprentices, the education providers and employers that are flying the flag for apprenticeships across 14 category awards.

Not only does winning an award mean recognition for the apprentice, but it’s also a major morale boost for the company and workforce that supports the apprentice.

The inaugural NI Apprenticeship Awards will recognise apprentices, the education providers and employers that are flying the flag for apprenticeships across 14 category awards. Picture: National World

Nominations can be submitted by the apprentice, their employer, college or training provider or even by proud loved ones.

To enter go to www.niapprenticeshipawards.co.uk

There are 14 categories available for entry:

SME Apprentice Employer of the Year
Large Business Apprentice Employer
Diversity and Inclusion Programme
Training Provider/Programme of the Year
Mentor of the Year
Level 2 Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Level 3 Advanced Apprentice of the Year
Higher Apprentice of the Year
Health & Public Service Apprentice of the Year
Engineering & Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Professional Services Apprentice of the Year
Admin & Support Apprentice of the Year
Construction Apprentice of the Year
Degree Apprentice of the Year
Technology & Digital Apprentice of the Year

The NI Apprenticeship Awards night on September 20 in The Malone Hotel, Belfast will celebrating the rich network of apprenticeship programmes across the region.

Guests will enjoy a welcome drink on arrival from 6.30pm, a three-course gala dinner, entertainment and of course the awards themselves.

Thanks to sponsors Open College Network NI; Apex Housing Association with ‘Housing For All’; Ulster University and Royal Air Force Regular & Reserve for their support.