Nominations for the 2026 Victorian Training Awards are now closed, thank you to everyone who submitted their nomination.
The Victorian Training Awards recognise and honour the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations in the Victorian TAFE and training sector.
2026 marks 72 years of the prestigious Victorian Training Awards celebrating and recognising hard working students, apprentices, trainees, teachers and organisations who contribute to Victoria's TAFE and training sector.
The awards are open to individuals, businesses and training providers and span across 13 categories, as well as a special individual award – the Outstanding Achievement in the TAFE and Skills Sector Award.
The 2026 awards gala will be held on Friday 18 September in Melbourne.
Victorian Training Awards sponsorship opportunities
Learn more about 2026 Victorian Training Awards sponsorship opportunities.
Previous Victorian Training Awards winners
Learn more about the winners and finalists from previous years of the Victorian Training Awards.
Outstanding Achievement in the TAFE and Skills Sector Award
Recognising an individual’s outstanding leadership and contribution to the Victorian TAFE and training sector for more than 15 years.
Where are they now?
The VTA's Where are they Now? campaign captures the inspiring stories of previous Victorian Training Awards finalists and winners.
Australian Training Awards
Learn about Victoria's success at the Australian Training Awards.
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