2012 Awards

2012 Institute Achievement Awards Night

Students were presented with their awards at a Gala Awards Evening held on Wednesday 6 June, 2012 at The Cube, Campbelltown Catholic Club.

Download the program (PDF) to read some great success stories and get a complete run-down of our State Medal winners, Staff Excellence Award winners and Institute Student Achievement Award winners.

2012 Institute Student Achievement Award Winners

CATEGORY WINNER COURSE COLLEGE
Apprentice of the Year Eugenio Campisi Certificate III in Meat Processing (Meat Retailing) Granville
Trainee of the Year Brittany Mamula Certificate III in Business Administration Granville
Vocational School Studet of the Year Kimberley Morris Certificate II in Tourism Campbelltown
School-Based Apprentice/Trainee of the Year Olivia Tebb Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy Liverpool
Commercial Student of the Year Kurt Meliska Certificate IV in Disability Granville
International Student of the Year Shobha Laxmi Shrestha Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology Testing) Granville
Institute Student Associations' Student of the Year Max Brown Certificate II & III in Music Miller
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year Kirsty-Lee Chalker Certificate III Financial Services Bankstown
Building and Construction Award Thomas Berger Certificate III in Carpentry Campbelltown
Business and Finance Award Joy Ford Advanced Diploma of Accounting Granville
Community, Health and Personal Services Award Tracy Atkins Diploma in Community Services and Diploma in Case Management Bankstown
Electrotechnology, ICT & Design Award Zjarie Butterworth Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design & Technology Macquarie Fields
Employment Preparation & Social Inclusion Award Peace Yanga Certificate IV in English for Academic Purposes Granville
Manufacturing & Transport Award Nadia Saliba Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Pathology Testing) Granville
Tourism, Hospitality, Primary Industry & Arts Award Katarina Marcok Certificate IV in Floristry Padstow
Vocational Access Award Peter D'Angelo Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Liverpool

2012 TAFE NSW - South Western Sydney Institute State Medal Winners

TAFE NSW State Medals are awarded to those students who have achieved first place in their course across all TAFE Institutes in NSW. Students received the medals for their course completed in 2011.

WINNER COURSE COLLEGE
Kogulan Baskaran Diploma of Information Technology (Software Development) Padstow
Kenne Becker Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining Lidcombe
Scott Black Diploma of Environmental Monitoring and Technology Bankstown
Mitchell Dowse Diploma of Laboratory Technology (Specialising in Chemical & Forensic Testing) Granville
Ahmad Faqiri Advanced Diploma of Telecommunications Networks Lidcombe
Julie Halcrow Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) Miller
Jawid Karimi Diploma of Tourism Bankstown
Kathy Kim Diploma of Disability Granville
Emanuel Morson-Perry Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Light Vehicle) Wetherill Park
Matthew Papandrea Certificate III Meat Processing (Meat Retailing) Granville
Josephine Stefani Diploma of Information Technology (Website Development) Padstow
Mathew Uildriks Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology Wetherill Park


2012 Institute Staff Excellence Award Winners

CATEGORY WINNER
Excellence and Innovation in Market Driven Priorities Personal & Community Services Section
Anne Maley & Joanne Hodge
Excellence and Innovation in Relationships Johanna Vance
TAFE Schools Liaison Officer
Excellence and Innovation in Sustainability

Environmental Classroom (Bright Ideas Initiative)

  • Jennifer Matos
  • Joanne Lauthier
  • Penny Lewis
  • Fiona Watts
  • Roslyn Hodgson
  • Amira Kirsten
  • John Quine
  • Colleen Birch
  • Catherine Weekes
  • Jan Moffat
Excellence and Innovation in Responsiveness Training and Assessment Team
Vicki Koke, Ena Hedges and Wendy Payne
Excellence and Innovation in Performance Geoff Gaymer
College Manager, Lidcombe College
Excellence and Innovation in Performance

Telstra Lead Assessor Team

  • Inas Sedrak
  • Deborah Willmer
  • Phillip Lennon
  • Norman Joseph
  • Ken Swan
  • John Teuma
  • Adel Omar
  • Javier Ramirez

Sponsors

South Western Sydney Institute would like to thank their sponsors for their generous support of the Institute Achievement Awards.

A special mention goes to OPTUS (Platinum Sponsor), South Western Sydney Institute Student Associations (Event Sponsors) and Boscotek Industrial Storage (Award Sponsor).

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