2023 School Based Apprentice of the Year

Winner
Tyson McFeeters

Berri Regional Secondary College
Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering
Employed by TNT Fabrication & Engineering
RTO: TAFE SA

In 2023, in Year 12, Tyson commenced an ASBA with TNT Fabrications and Engineering in Berri, studying Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering. Tyson values being able to work in his chosen career with a local employer who is highly skilled in the industry. His long-term goal is to be a qualified Fitter and Turner and present himself as a ‘rounded and valuable employee’.

Runner up
Deegan Corman

Berri Regional Secondary College
Certificate III in Plumbing and Gasfitting
Employed by Kuhn Plumbing
RTO: TAFE SA

Studying Certificate III in Plumbing and Gasfitting in 2023, Deegan’s School Based Apprenticeship with Kuhn Plumbing showcased his genuine interest and aptitude for the plumbing industry. Deegan values working alongside others to assist the development of his plumbing skills. His future goal is to complete Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services and own his own plumbing business in the Riverland or other parts of South Australia.