Illawarra & South East NSW Region
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2024 Illawarra & South East NSW Training Awards Winners
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
Ivan Morris
Qualification: Certificate IV in Mental Health
Trained by: Aboriginal Health & Medical Research Council of NSW
Employed by: Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service
Apprentice of the Year
Rachael Pearson
Qualification: Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Trained by: TAFE NSW
Employed by: Zeal Futures
Hosted by: South 32
School Based Apprentice/Trainee of the Year
Xavier Jeremijenko
Qualification: Certificate II in Construction Pathways
School: Keira High School
Trained by: Public Schools NSW, Wagga Wagga
Employed by: Havenwood Tiny Homes
Trainee of the Year
Brooke Fletcher
Qualification: Certificate III in Business
Trained by: TAFE NSW
Employed by: Snowy Hydro Ltd
VET in Schools Student of the Year
Sienna Withers
Qualification: Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
School: Moss Vale High School
Trained by: NSW Health RTO
VET Trainer/Teacher of the Year
Michael Pfeffer
Field of Study: Hospitality
Employed by: Public Schools NSW, Wagga Wagga
Vocational Student of the Year
Chloe Short
Qualification: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Trained by: TAFE NSW
Employed by: CS Animal Services
Postcodes covered by this region include:
- 2500-2551
- 2575-2584
- 2600-2633
- 2900-2914
Contact details
For more information about the Illawarra & South East NSW Regional Training Awards, please contact:
Talarah Bull
E: Talarah.Bull@det.nsw.edu.au
M: 0448 317 347