2025 key dates
| Key dates | Timelines |
|---|---|
| 28 April | Writing assistance closed |
| 28 April | Nominations closed |
| May | Eligibility evaluation |
| May | Shortlisting of eligible nominations |
| June | Finalist and unsuccessful nominees notified |
| July | Finalist interviews (virtual) |
| 19 September | Welcome reception |
| 19 September | Victorian Training Awards gala |
| November | Professional development workshops for individual winners in preparation for Australian Training Awards interviews |
| November | Australian Training Awards finalist week |
| November / December | Australian Training Awards gala |
Category award winners will receive $5,000 in prize money and a 2025 Victorian Training Awards trophy*.
*The recipient of the Outstanding Achievement in the TAFE and Skills Sector award will not receive a monetary prize but will receive a 2025 Victorian Training Awards trophy.
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