We are thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the Success Through Skills Awards 2025, a celebration of excellence in work-based learning and skills development. This event honours the remarkable achievements of learners and employers who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to growing their skills, advancing their careers, and contributing to their workplace. The awards recognise those who have excelled through apprenticeship programmes, vocational education, or work-based training, with ACT, ALS or any of our partners since November 2023.
Award Categories
This year’s awards feature Silver and Gold winners in each category, including:
- Apprenticeship Learner of the Year
- Foundation Apprenticeship Learner of the Year (Level 2)
- Higher Apprenticeship Learner of the Year
- JGW+ Learner of the Year (Advancement and Engagement Awards)
- ACT Schools Learner of the Year
- Essential Skills Learner of the Year
- Large Employer of the Year
- SME Employer of the Year
- Welsh Language Champion
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Champion
Whether you are an ambitious learner who has embraced new challenges, a forward-thinking employer committed to fostering talent, or a mentor guiding the next generation of skilled professionals, we encourage you to nominate those who have made a truly meaningful impact. By nominating, you’re helping to recognise the effort, innovation, and dedication that drive success in work-based learning, showcasing the power of skills development to transform careers and industries alike. Together, let’s celebrate the champions of learning who are shaping a brighter future for themselves and their communities.
Key Dates
- Nominations close: 29th November 2024
- Finalists notified: 9th January 2025
- Awards Ceremony: 6th February 2025
To submit a nomination, please visit here and complete the online form. We look forward to celebrating the incredible stories and successes of our learners and employers.
All nominees will receive a digital certificate to acknowledge dedication to improving skills.
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