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TAFE Queensland - SkillsTech CSQ Apprentice Awards
The TAFE Queensland - SkillsTech CSQ Apprentice Awards are back.
- DATE
- 16 October 2025
- TIME
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6:00 pm - 9:15 pm
- LOCATION
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Royal International Convention Centre - 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, QLD, 4006
- PRESENTER
- TAFE Queensland - SkillsTech Region
About the Awards
The Apprentice Awards serve as a powerful tribute to the hardworking apprentices and emerging leaders in various industries whose services keep the gears of our daily lives turning.
We look forward to learning more about our talented apprentices and employers and inviting finalists, employers, and industry stakeholders to the annual TAFE Queensland - SkillsTech CSQ Apprentice Awards.
Watch the video below for some highlights of last year's event and get excited for what’s in store in 2025!
TradeTools Carpentry Apprentice of the Year
Travis Pick, Red Rock Homes
Milwaukee Furnishing Trades Apprentice of the Year
Mitchell Gaudry, Woodland Fitouts
Bailey Ladders Construction Apprentice of the Year
Harry Griffin, Heritage Stone QLD
Dulux Trade Painting and Decorating Apprentice of the Year
Xanda Kerss, McNab
Brick and Block Careers Bricklaying Apprentice of the Year
Ethan McStravick, Alpha Brick and Block
Reece Australia Plumbing and Gas Fitting Apprentice of the Year
Matthew Lynn, D&S Plumbing Group
MEGT Electrical Apprentice of the Year
Tasman Henry, G Lec Services
Fluke Australia Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Apprentice of the Year
Izac Hull, CoolTimes Services
Cangoee Renewable Industries Apprentice of the Year
Graham Dell, Automall Aspley
Training Systems Australia Automotive Apprentice of the Year
Hassan Brown, Mike Carney Toyota
HVIA Heavy Commercial Industries Apprentice of the Year
Kaden Morgan, Drake Trailers
Weld Australia Engineering and Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Kirra-Lea Harvey-Barden, Programmed Skilled Workforce
CTIAQ Recreational Vehicle Apprentice of the Year
Logan Benham, Apollo Manufacturing
Microhire Instrumentation Apprentice of the Year
Boyd Sandeman, Santos
MAS National School-based Apprentice of the Year
Zander Downie, FCF Fire and Electrical, Padua College
BUSY At Work Inspiring Apprentice of the Year
Hollie McIntosh, Ruswin
CSQ Outstanding Apprentice of the Year
Xanda Kerss, McNab
AEN Small Employer of the Year
Kel Stanton Mobile Diesel Services
Promotion Products Large Employer of the Year
Drake Trailers
TradeTools Carpentry Apprentice of the Year
Travis Pick, Zackary Smith, Harrison Steptoe.
Milwaulkee Furnishing Trades Apprentice of the Year
Mitchell Gaudry, Chad Hayward, Jacob Henningsen.
Bailey Ladders Construction Apprentice of the Year
Irene Baldelli, Harrison Griffin, Rebekah Swindells.
Dulux Trade Painting and Decorating Apprentice of the Year
Brayden Chambers, Jacqueline Forbes, Xanda Kerss.
Brick and Block Careers Bricklaying Apprentice of the Year
Tyson Baldwin, Ethan Mcstravick, Amy Stubbs.
Reece Plumbing and Gas Fitting Apprentice of the Year
Jacob Ford, Matthew Lynn, Bayley Witbrock.
MEGT Electrical Apprentice of the Year
Tasman Henry, Hollie McIntosh, Timothy Muller.
Fluke Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Apprentice of the Year
Reece Hughes, Izac Hull, Daniel Sangster.
Cangoee Renewable Industries Apprentice of the Year
Graham Dell, Connor Gordon, Bruce Warnett.
Training Systems Australia Light Automotive Apprentice of the Year
Hassan Brown, Mitchel Day, Cara Domin.
HVIA Heavy Commercial Industries Apprentice of the Year
Liam Jeejeebhoy, Kaden Morgan, Lachlan Wright.
Weld Australia Engineering and Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
Clinton Aldous, Kirra-Lea Harvey-Barden, Harrison Wessling.
CTIAQ Recreational Vehicle Apprentice of the Year
Logan Benham, Ashley Hine, Dean Paul.
Microhire Instrumentation Apprentice of the Year
Ariellah Daniel, Izaak Dudley, Boyd Sanderman.
Mas National School-based Apprentice of the Year
Mason Baker, Zander Downie, Ari Jorgensen.
BUSY At Work Inspiring Apprentice of the Year
All category finalists are eligible for this award, which recognises an apprentice who has demonstrated exceptional achievement despite adversity during their apprenticeship or has made a significant contribution to their community.
CSQ Outstanding Apprentice of the Year
All nominees are considered for this award, which goes to the overall most outstanding apprentice on the night.
Apprentice Employment Network Small Employer of the Year
Iceman Group Australia, Ideal Group Australia, J.R Stephens and Co, Kel Stanton's Mobile Diesel Service.
Promotion Products Large Employer of the Year
Drake Trailers, J&P Richardson Industries, McNab, Mader Queensland, Mike Carney Toyota, Woodland Fitouts.