SPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS OUR 2017 REGIONAL FINALISTS

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1 Central & Northern Sydney Regional Training Awards 2018 SPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS OUR 2017 REGIONAL FINALISTS

2 THE NSW TRAINING AWARDS OVERVIEW: THE NSW TRAINING AWARDS are funded and conducted annually by the NSW DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY together with the BAY2BAY VET PROMOTIONAL COMMITTEE, INDUSTRY SPONSORS and VET STAKEHOLDERS to recognise and reward excellence and outstanding achievement in VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET). The NSW Training Awards are the most prestigious program of events for the Training Sector in the State. NSW s 10 Regional Training Award Events attract well over 200 guests to each of their presentation ceremonies. Ailidh Morrison The NSW Training Awards Event entertains over 500 leaders and guests from INDUSTRY GROUPS and ASSOCIATIONS, ANPs, GROUP TRAINING ORGANISATIONS; REGISTERED TRAINING ORGANISATIONS, BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY TRAINING ADVISORY BODIES, NGOs, COMMUNITY LEADERS and FAMILY and FRIENDS of those nominated as State Finalists. The function receives high media exposure and Ministerial support. The NSW Training Awards offer an exceptional opportunity for businesses, organisations and various industry sectors to be part of the national priority of skilling people of all ages. Organisations that participate in the awards as sponsors are recognised as leading contributors to the development and recognition of skills and training in NSW. Annalise Dellaia AWARD CATEGORIES: There are 6 INDIVIDUAL AWARD CATEGORIES at the Regional Awards level 5* of those award categories lead onto the State and National Training Awards. APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR* TRAINEE OF THE YEAR* VOCATIONAL STUDENT OF THE YEAR* ATSI STUDENT OF THE YEAR* VET IN SCHOOL STUDENT OF THE YEAR SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT OF THE YEAR* Caitlyn Blaich There is one individual award and also 2 INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS (listed below) and 4 OTHER EMPLOYER AND PROVIDER AWARDS recognised at the State level. VET TEACHER/TRAINER OF THE YEAR INDIVIDUAL AWARD THE PHIL DARBY MEMORIAL AWARD WOMAN IN A NON-TRADITIONAL TRADE OR VOCATION Carina Ardizzone

3 ELIGIBILITY: All final year APPRENTICES, TRAINEES, VOCATIONAL STUDENTS, SCHOOL STUDENTS, INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS, TRAINING PROVIDERS, TEACHERS, EMPLOYERS and SMALL BUSINESSES are encouraged to nominate and enter. The eligibility requirements for the NSW Training Awards are designed around THE NATIONAL TRAINING AWARDS criteria to allow recognition in as many areas of VET as possible, whilst ensuring and attracting new competition each year. Eligibility details and entry information are available by: Danny Edwards visiting NSW Training Awards website: calling the Awards Hotline on: or (02) ing: The calibre of applications in the Bay2Bay Central & Northern Sydney Region was outstanding. The vast range of 2017 talent and achievement by this dynamic group of individuals who were nominated demonstrates the strong commitment to VET in our region. WHEN ARE THE REGIONAL, STATE and NATIONAL TRAINING AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED? Deneb Landero NSW Regional winners are announced in June and the NSW State winners are announced in September. Category winners then go on to compete at the AUSTRALIAN TRAINING AWARDS in November. India Wilson The Australian Training Awards are the peak national awards for the vocational education and training (VET) sector, recognising organisations, training providers and individuals for their contribution to skilling Australia. Winners from the NSW Training Awards (in aligned categories) will have the opportunity to compete with other states and territories to be named the best in Australia at the Australian Training Awards. Isaiah Dawe

4 THE BAY2BAY REGION & COMMITTEE NSW REGIONS: The NSW State finalists are chosen from regional interviews conducted across the 10 TRAINING SERVICES REGIONS in NSW. These include; Central & Northern Sydney Western Sydney Southern & South Western Sydney Central Coast Riverina New England North Coast Western NSW The Illawarra The Hunter Gillian Markham The BAY2BAY REGION has specific geographical areas that have their own training and skills needs: specifically due to location; resources; demographics; various industries and businesses. The region represents the Sydney Metropolitan area between: Broken Bay in the north Botany Bay in the south Hills district in the west Geographical Areas include: Botany Bay Eastern Suburbs The Sydney CBD Port Jackson Sydney Harbour Inner West Ryde districts Lower North Shore Northern Beaches Hornsby Shire Ku-ring-gai Pittwater Broken Bay Jordan Cahill Jamison Sexty

5 THE BAY2BAY REGION: During the financial year * there were 12,273 apprentices and trainees registered and in-training within the Central and Northern Sydney Region:** 7,725 Apprentices 4,689 New entrant trainees 309 Existing worker trainees 363 Aboriginal & Torres Strait learners 176 SBAT learners # *Snapshot at November 2017 ** The Central & Northern Sydney region has a population of 1,237,557 as per Bureau of Statistics # with a continual growing interest in VET in School and School Based arrangements. lillie Edgar The Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee represents this region s profile which is very diverse community that is always taking up the challenges of emerging and changing industry. There is a strong representation of both new entrant traineeships and apprenticeships in the Central & Northern Sydney region. They all have their unique stories and success in their chosen industries and careers. The NSW TRAINING AWARDS is the platform that is used to recognise and celebrate their achievements and skills. CENTRAL & NORTHERN SYDNEY POSTCODES: Lily Udy ; ; ; 2048; 2050; ; ; 2126; 2159; 2204 ABOUT THE COMMITTEE: The MISSION STATEMENT for the Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee is to promote and improve vocational education and training delivery by encouraging participation and recognising career and personal achievements. THE COMMITTEE OBJECTIVES INCLUDE: RECOGNISING the outstanding work and achievements of local VET students, Training Providers and Organisations across the Central & Northern Sydney Bay2Bay region. PROMOTING quality VET outcomes through promotional events and the media. NOMINATING and ENCOURAGING local VET participants such as Apprentices, Trainees, School Based Students, VET in School Students, Vocational Students and Teacher/Trainers into the Regional Awards. ADVISING and PARTICIPATING in the coordination of the Regional Training Awards Event to showcase the skills and talent that exists within the VET sector. Malia Feeny Vicki Melitas

6 2017 REGIONAL CATEGORY WINNERS In 2017 the calibre of applications in the Bay2Bay Central + Northern Sydney Region was outstanding. The vast range of talent and achievement by this dynamic group of individuals who were nominated in 2017 demonstrates the strong commitment to VET in our region. 2 of our 6 regional category winners won a place via interview to represent the Central & Northern Sydney Region as Apprentice and Vocational Student finalists at the NSW State Awards in September Jordan Cahill: BAY2BAY 2017 APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR The Committee also nominated a regional finalist in the Industry Excellence - Phil Darby Memorial Award. Our Business Services trainee, CARINA ARDIZZONE won the encouragement award due to her determination to invest in her personal and professional growth, thriving on learning new information and problem solving that was readily adapted to challenges in her workplace. Our APPRENTICE finalist won his State Category and represented NSW at the National Training Awards held on the 23rd November 2017, hosted by the Australian Capital Territory in Canberra. David Collins, Executive Director Training Services NSW, and members from the Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee attended the awards to support landscape constructor, JORDAN CAHILL, as he was announced Runner-Up Australian Apprentice of the Year. Ailidh Morrison: BAY2BAY 2017 TRAINEE OF THE YEAR REGIONAL FINALISTS: Are also utilised as ambassadors to promote their industry, vocation and skills. Many schools, vocational colleges and industries have benefited from their passion and enthusiasm to encourage people from all walks of life to embrace either new entrant training; re-training; recognition of prior or workplace skills; or the ability to turn a hobby or interest into a vocational skill. Gillian Markham: BAY2BAY 2017 VOCATIONAL STUDENT OF THE YEAR

7 THE TRAINING SECTOR IN NSW More than ever our flexible VET sector is responding to the demand for Australia to maintain a local and an internationally competitive workforce. During the financial year there were 86,913 registered apprentices and trainees in training around NSW. The NSW Training Awards provides a platform to showcase the wide range of VET options: stakeholders and organisations. The awards reinforce the diversity of talent and proficiency in the VET sector; as well as the emerging skills and industries playing a critical role in the State s economic landscape. Isaiah Dawe: BAY2BAY 2017 ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER STUDENT OF THE YEAR With this growing importance of Vocational Training in enhancing the State s prosperity, the Training Awards play a critical role in the VET marketplace by encouraging and celebrating excellence in skills development. Organisations that participate in the Training Awards as sponsors are recognised as leading contributors to this important development of Vocational Skills. Mallia Feeny: BAY2BAY 2017 VET IN SCHOOL STUDENT OF THE YEAR Sponsors of the Awards are aligned with the nationally important task of skilling people of all ages, especially young people to ensure their readiness for taking their place in the workforce of the future. With the NSW Government being committed to attracting and growing business, economic growth and job creation, the 2017 regional finalists are the next generation with attributes of commitment to training, education, hard work and dedication. The Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee would like to thank the 2017 SPONSORS, SUPPORTERS and those who have provided IN-KIND DONATIONS to our finalists, winners and toward the event. Danny Edwards: BAY2BAY 2017 SCHOOL BASED APPRENTICE TRAINEE OF THE YEAR

8 SPONSORSHIP IN 2018 BENEFITS OF SPONSORSHIP: This is an exceptional opportunity for your organisation to attain a high profile in the training market. A series of benefits provided at regional level by the Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee will position your organisation as a leader in contributing to a skilled workforce. Some of the benefits you will enjoy are: CORPORATE IMAGE: As a Sponsor of the Central & Northern Sydney Regional Training Awards your organisation will be able to demonstrate your commitment to skills development and the importance of Vocational Training through: direct association with the benefits of achieving excellence in VET community recognition of your support of the Regional Training Awards MEDIA EXPOSURE: Inclusion and acknowledgement of support in all media releases to: Local media Social media and internet services Industry newsletters Public and Private provider networks and newsletters Regional Awards publications Inclusion of organisation s logo in all local advertising or editorial piece if available 2017 NSW STATE SPONSORS STATE PLATINUM PARTNER: STATE GOLD PARTNER: 2017 BAY2BAY REGIONAL SPONSORS PLATINUM SPONSOR: GOLD SPONSORS: Sponsorship of the Regional Training Awards will provide the opportunity to raise awareness of your contribution to our regional community and to engage with local business, industries, training organisations and other VET stakeholders to promote your key values within the VET sector. Also an opportunity exists to showcase your organisation as well as participate in valuable editorial space. All funds that are raised through Sponsorship of the Central & Northern Sydney Training Awards go towards; Running of the Awards Event Functions related to regional finalists Promotional activities Mentoring and Awards including cash prizes for the 6 category winners.

9 REGIONAL AWARDS EVENT: Your valued sponsorship will be utilised in the following way: Platinum Sponsor to choose Award Category Photo opportunity with awards winners Presentation of Sponsor Certificates in recognition of supporting VET, on behalf of the Committee Participation in presentation to the winner of an Award category (Certificates and Trophies) Your Logo on signage and screen projections at the regional event Inclusion of logo and profile in the souvenir program booklet Profile throughout the event via microphone announcements during the evening Display of corporate Banners at front stage [Platinum] Display of Corporate Banners in networking area Networking opportunities with students, training organisations, employers, and industry and government representatives. SILVER SPONSORS: BRONZE SPONSORS: IN-KIND SPONSORS: SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR RTO S: 1. Registered Training Organisations will not be eligible to sponsor the 2018 Regional and NSW State Training Awards under this Sponsorship Agreement: 1.1 if the organisation has had any suspension(s), sanction(s), direction(s) and/or condition(s) related to the registration of qualifications and/or operations under the National Vocational Education system in the past 12 months; or 1.2 if the organisation has had any suspension(s), sanction(s), direction(s) and/or condition(s) on its registration under the NSW Smart and Skilled Contract in the past 12 months. JOIN US IN 2018: Be the first to register interest in the following Sponsorship Levels: Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze. Both the Regional and State Training Awards Events showcase the various categories that recognise and promote VET excellence in NSW. Opportunities such as these Awards nights highlight the benefits of vocational qualifications for all individuals, communities and industry, as well as celebrate the diversity of VET and encompass a wide example of quality training in NSW. SUPPORTERS: Refer to the BENEFITS MATRIX for more information.

10 2017 REGIONAL EVENT The Central & Northern Sydney Regional Training Awards were held on Wednesday evening, 14th June 2017 at The Concourse in Chatswood. The night commenced showcasing talent from the VET sector, LYSARI STRING TRIO from Brigadine College, welcoming everyone to their seats with their delightful music. The region s 34 finalists in 6 categories were then introduced and celebrated by the one and only FAST ED HALMAGYI, who was the guest MC for the night. The gathered were welcomed to the country by Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Student finalist ISAIAH DAWE, a hearty welcome to all was given by the Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee Chairperson, MAX WILSON, followed by a keynote speech addressing the current VET sector from CHRIS DAVIS, Director, Industry and Community Relations, Training Services NSW, Skills and Economic Development. LYSARI STRING TRIO: BRIGADINE COLLEGE Congratulations were offered to all FINALISTS as Ed highlighted the achievements of each as they were presented to the stage. The finalists have all displayed excellence within their vocational course of study or chosen career. They have all gone above and beyond in their achievements, through the demonstration of high academic success, skill, design, leadership ability, commitment to VET, personal hardship and advocacy qualities which set them all apart. Ed spoke candidly with 2016 Award Ambassadors, DONNA COLOMBINI, Australian and NSW Trainer/Teacher of the Year and DANIEL KELTY, Central & Northern Sydney (Bay2Bay) Region and NSW Trainee of the Year, on their experiences over the last twelve months. STATE PARTNERS, SPONSORS and SUPPORTERS of the Awards were recognised individually with a certificate presentation on stage. The announcement of award WINNERS bought the night to a conclusion as we celebrated the exceptional accomplishments of all the students, teachers, and category finalists that have all been nominated by their employers, training providers, peers and teachers HOST FOR THE EVENT: WELCOME TO COUNTRY: ISAIAH DAWE Fast Ed Halmagyi is one of Australia s best- loved TV chefs and food authors, entertaining and informing Australians with achievable, time-conscious, family-friendly cooking. For nearly 16 years, Ed has appeared on and hosted a variety of television programs and on radio, as well as been published in newspapers, magazines and books. Professionally, Ed has more than twenty years experience cooking in some of the world s best restaurants, both in Australia and overseas. His chef s insider tips and tricks for creating great meals can also be found in any of his best-selling books: Nove Cucina, Dinner in 10, An Hour s the Limit, and The Food Clock. WELCOME ADDRESS: MAX WILSON CHAIRPERSON OF THE BAY2BAY VET PROMOTIONAL COMMITTEE

11 It s in Ed s passion for bakery that you ll find his philosophy of food: cookery is a process of transformation where simple yet perfect flavours become unforgettable meals. For Ed, it s all about great food, made easy! Ed is honoured to be involved with a range of charities around Australia. Bear Cottage is the palliative care and hospice unit of Children s Hospital Westmead and Ed has been a supporter for ten years. You can help provide hope and care by visiting ENTRIES: Across NSW, more than 1000 entries are received each year, and these entries are distributed to the ten Regional VET Promotional Committees across the State. Each Regional Committee then selects and interviews candidates according to the eligibility criteria. Candidates entering the awards are assessed on the information provided in their submissions. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: CHRIS DAVIS DIRECTOR, INDUSTRY & COMMUNITY RELATIONS TRAINING SERVICES NSW Our Regional Training Awards Event for the Central & Northern Sydney area, hosted by the Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee, will be held on Thursday 14th June 2018 at The Concourse, Chatswood, with our regional winners then going on the compete at the State level later that year in September AWARDS AMBASSADORS: DONNA COLOMBINI & DANIEL KELTY THANK YOU The Bay2Bay VET Promotional Committee would like to thank all 2017 finalists and their nominators, employers, teachers, trainers, family and friends for attending the Central & Northern Sydney Regional Training Awards. SPONSORS PRESENTATION: STATE PARTNER NSW SKILLS BOARD MARIE PERSSON BY DEREK HENNESSY AND MAX WILSON

12 BENEFITS MATRIX: Sponsorship Levels: Platinum Gold Silver Bronze Value: $5,000 $3,000 $1,500 $1000 Complimentary tickets to the Regional Awards Event Complimentary tickets to the NSW STATE Awards Event Platinum Sponsor to choose Award Category A percentage of your sponsorship money is used as cash prizes presented to winners - VIP guest and Category Presenter during the Awards Evening (Finalist Certificates) - - Shared naming rights for one of these categories: Regional Apprentice of the Year Regional Trainee of the Year Vocational Student of the Year Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander of the Year School Based Apprentice /Trainee of the Year VET IN Schools Student of the Year - - Advertising in the Regional Awards Program [by page] Full Half Quarter Logo Inclusion of logo on all publications and publicity material associated with the awards Digital photos of the Event Presentation of A4 framed certificate Display of corporate Banners at front stage Display of Corporate Banners in networking area Networking opportunities with training organisations, industry leaders and government representatives.

13 COMMITMENT: YES, our organisation is interested in sponsoring the 2018 Regional Training Awards, organised by the Central & Northern Sydney Bay 2 Bay Metropolitan VET Promotional Committee. Please fill in the information below: Your Details: Organisation Name Organisation ABN Organisation Address Contact Person Contact Title Contact Phone Contact Sponsorship Level: We nominate to sponsor this event at the level selected below: Platinum Total Sponsor Contribution = $5, Gold Total Sponsor Contribution = $3, Silver Total Sponsor Contribution = $1, Bronze Total Sponsor Contribution = $1, Please tick Organisation s Authorisation Authoriser Signature Title Date Return this form via to: Michelle Heuving michelle.heuving@industry.nsw.gov.au Phone: or