Apprentice Awards


The following apprentices who have been enrolled with the Building Skills Centre have achieved success in the World Skills trade competitions.

Tim Condon - Warrnambool

Winner World Skills

Wall and Ceiling Lining

Ballarat/Wimmera Region 2004 - 2005

Adam 'Woody' Watts - Ballarat

Runner-up World Skills

Wall and Ceiling Lining

Ballarat/Wimmera Region 2004 - 2005

Tim Bright - Ballarat

Winner World Skills Bricklaying/Blocklaying

Rural Competition Melbourne 2005

Simon Seddon - Warrnambool

Third World Skills

Bricklaying/Blocklaying

Ballarat/Wimmera Region 2006 - 2007

Adam Stainer - Ballarat

Winner World Skills

Wall and Ceiling Lining

Ballarat/Wimmera Region 2006 - 2007

Ashley Coulthard - Ballarat

Winner World Skills

Wall and Ceiling Lining

National Competition 2006 - 2007

Josef Cuolahan - Warrnambool

Master Builders Association of Victoria President's Award

South West Region 2008

Dean Hodgson (left) - Ballarat

Winner World Skills Painting and Decorating

Ballarat/Wimmera Region 2006/07

Master Builders Association of Victoria Apprentice of the Year Ballarat Region 2008

Nicholas Hollingsworth - Warrnambool

Master Builders Association of Victoria Employer Nominated Apprentice of the Year

South West Region 2008

Ebony Birkett - Ballarat

Master Builders Association of Victoria

Finalist Apprentice of the Year

Ballarat Region 2008