Required supporting evidence

• Apprentice
• Trainee
• Vocational Student
• Koorie Student

• Written reference from nominees' employer/host employer, teacher/trainer, or Principal
• Signed copy of the Employer/Training Provider Declration by the nominees employer or training provider
• Photo of nominee

The Employer/Training Provider Declaration is an acknowledgement from the nominee’s employer or training provider that they are aware of the nomination and approve of any time off for activities related to the Victorian Training Awards e.g. finalist interviews, Gala Ceremony, professional development workshops etc.

School-based Apprentice or Trainee

• Signed copy of the School Declaration by the Principal of the nominees' school

Teacher/Trainer

• Evidence of qualification
• Written reference from employer/host employer
• Signed copy of the Employer/Training Provider Declration by employer
• Photo of nominee

• Up to 3 single A4 pages of relevant evidence
• Photo of nominee

• Up to 5 relevant photographs showcasing the organisation or initiative
• Signed copy of the Business Endorsement by the CEO/MD of the nominating organisation
• Full colour logo

• Small Training Provider
• Large Training Provider

(in addition to the above)

• Evidence of the breakdown of enrolled student numbers as reported by RTOs in the most recent annual National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) data collection period

All categories*

*excluding Lynne Kosky Memorial Award

Up to 10 single A4 pages of relevant evidence

• Evidence of qualification or Statement of Attainment (if course completed)
• Relevant evidence includes:
  • Training and/or education certificates
  • Video Pitch (up to 90 seconds)

• Relevant evidence includes:
  • Tables, graphs or figures
  • Recognition or achievement awards