Congratulations and good luck to the finalists of the Metropolitan region. Finalists will compete for top spot in their region at the regional final held on 19 July.
The Metropolitan region thanks their sponsors.
Harry Hauenschild Apprentice of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Electrogroup Apprenticeships and Training
Gesine Magdalena Berger
Qualification: Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Training provider: TAFE Queensland
Employer: Energy Queensland Limited
Kritesh Chand
Qualification: Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Training provider: TAFE Queensland
Group training organisation: MIGAS Apprentices and Trainees
Host employer: O'Brien Boiler Services
Lachlan Thoms
Qualification: Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
Training provider: Aviation Australia
Employer: Qantas Airways Limited
Bob Marshman Trainee of the Year
Proudly sponsored by BUSY At Work
Aman Meles
Qualification: Certificate III in Community Services
Training provider: Designer Life
Group training organisation: WPC Group Limited
Host employer: Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women
Nathan Shay
Qualification: Certificate III in Travel
Training provider: Institute of Training and Further Education
Employer: Flight Centre Limited
Isabelle Vint
Qualification: Certificate III in Business Administration
Training provider: Oceania College of Technology
Employer: WPC Group Limited
Vocational Student of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Challenge Employment & Training
Cassandra Broadfoot
Qualification: Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations
Training provider: SDS Training
Employer: New Hope Group
Sarah-Jade Maidment
Qualification: Certificate III in Community Services
Training provider: TAFE Queensland
Kristy McDermott
Qualification: Diploma of Landscape Design / Diploma of Horticulture
Training provider: TAFE Queensland
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Statim Yaga - An initiative of Hutchinson Builders
Shaunah Downton
Qualification: Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Training provider: Stanborough Wemyss Contracting Pty Ltd
Group training organisation: Australian Training Company Limited
Host employer: Metro North Hospital and Health Service
School: Southern Cross Catholic College
Floyd Hill
Qualification: Certificate III in Business
Training provider: Max Solutions
Employer: Max Employment
School: Sunnybank State High School
Luke Harmer
Qualification: Certificate III in Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration
Training provider: TAFE Queensland
Employer: Spotless Services Australia Limited
School-based Apprentice or Trainee of the Year
Proudly sponsored by McDonald's Australia
Libby Burgess
Qualification: Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Training provider: TAFE Queensland
Group training organisation: Australian Training Company Limited
Host employer: St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital
School: St Mary's College Ipswich
Jonah Moten
Qualification: Certificate III in Carpentry
Training provider: Blue Dog Training Pty Ltd
Employer: Anthony Speedy Constructions Pty Ltd
School: Marist College Ashgrove
Mitchell Olley
Qualification: Certificate II in Sports Turf Management
Training provider: Horticultural Training Pty Ltd
Group training organisation: Australian Training Company Limited
Host employer: Warehouse Cricket Association (Qld) Inc
School: St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe
Equity VET Student of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Jobs Queensland
Selena Burrows
Qualification: Certificate III in Business Administration
Training provider: Designer Life
Employer: MEGT (Australia) Limited
Aman Meles
Qualification: Certificate III in Community Services
Training provider: Designer Life
Group training organisation: WPC Group Limited
Host employer: Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women
Natasha Parker
Qualification: Certificate III in Business Administration
Training provider: Designer Life
Employer: OSMAC Apprenticeships
VET Teacher or Trainer of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Australian Child Care Career Options (ACCCO)
Jane Franchina
Employer: Institute for Urban Indigenous Health
Stephen McCann
Employer: Aviation Australia
Glen McMurtrie
Employer: TAFE Queensland
Community Training Initiative of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Designer Life
All About Living Inc
Program: Carers Consortium
www.allaboutliving.com.au
(07) 3269 1915
ICYS Ipswich Community Youth Service Inc
Program: ICYS Increasing Options Program
www.icys.org.au
(07) 3812 1050
Marist180
Program: Marist180 Work Skills Traineeships
www.marist180.org.au
(02) 9672 9200
Large Employer of the Year
Proudly sponsored by MEGT (Australia) Ltd
Hastings Deering (Australia) Limited
www.hastingsdeering.com.au
(07) 3717 2202
Qantas Airways Limited
www.qantas.com/au/en.html
13 13 13
RetireAustralia
www.retireaustralia.com.au
1300 931 501
Medium Employer of the Year
Proudly sponsored by All Trades Queensland
Brisbane Airport Hotels Group
www.bneahg.com.au
(07) 3139 8100
Cummins South Pacific Pty Ltd
www.cummins.com.au
(07) 3710 4700
Watkins Steel Pty Ltd
www.watkinssteel.com.au
(07) 3414 7400
Small Employer of the Year
Proudly sponsored by OSMAC Apprenticeships
Elysium Hair Brisbane
www.elysiumhairbrisbane.com.au
(07) 3229 0816
Greenworx
www.greenworx.com.au
1300 476 979
Kennedy's Timbers
www.kennedystimbers.com.au
(07) 3293 0528
Last updated 7 June 2019
