2020 Industry Category Winners

Automotive
Necip Durmus

Employed by Riverland Auto Repairs
RTO – TAFE SA
Certificate III in Automotive Technology (Light Vehicle)

Necip is employed by Riverland Auto Repairs as a light vehicle automotive apprentice. He has a passion for cars and enjoys working on them. Necip values the learning, teamwork and responsibilities involved in his apprenticeship.

Building & Construction
Briley Gibbs

Employed by Statewide Group Training hosted by Ben’s Constructions
RTO – North East Vocational College
Certificate III in Carpentry

Briley is employed by Ben’s Constructions and enrolled in Certificate III in Carpentry. He values learning and self-growth, as well as the hands-on training his apprenticeship has provided. Briley intends to continue his training pathway with a business course once his apprenticeship has been completed.

Cookery
Madison Lailey

Employed by Barmera Hotel Motel
RTO – TAFE SA
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Madison is employed at the Barmera Hotel and is completing Certificate III in Commercial Cookery. He has a passion for cooking and shows talent and ability in the industry. On completing his apprenticeship, Madison intends to continue vocational training with a business qualification to further his career in the industry he loves.

Electrical/Air Conditioning
Craig Turner

Employed by SA Water
RTO – TAFE SA
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Craig is employed by SA Water as an electrical apprentice. As a mature age apprentice, Craig values the opportunity to realise his goal to work in the electrical field. As well as raising a young family, Craig is involved in several community activities including board and committee positions.

Engineering
Jakob Johinke-Milich

Employed by TWG Loxton
RTO – TAFE SA
Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Jakob is an apprentice fitter and turner at TWG Loxton. He values the opportunity his training provides, and plans to continue vocational training with dual trade as a fitter and welder in the future. Jakob aspires to become a supervisor at TWG, and support new apprentices into the future.

Hairdressing
Jorja Bradley

Employed by Jarahs Hair
RTO – Clip Joint Education
Certificate III in Hairdressing

After completing a School Based Apprenticeship, Jorja continued her career pathway as a full-time apprentice with Jarahs Hair. A dedicated team member, Jorja values the opportunity to train and learn with a supportive team, working in the industry she loves.