2026 CAMPASPE MURRAY BUSINESS AWARDS - APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR

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Introduction

The Apprentice of the Year category celebrates excellence in an individual employee. Applications must be completed by the employer/manager (of the apprentice being entered).
This award recognises the excellence of an individual apprentice who has shown outstanding effort in providing exceptional value to their employer and customers.
Some responses have minimum and maximum word limits.
If needed, you may attach supporting documents at the end of the application.
After creating a SmartyGrants login and starting an application, you can save your progress and return at any time up until the closing date (28 June 2026).
Incomplete applications will not be assessed.
Apprentices selected as finalists will be required to meet with judges (alongside their employer/manager) at an agreed location, as part of the judging process.
When responding, please read and follow the hint provided at the bottom of each answer box.
When completing long-answer questions, focus on clear examples and outcomes. Judges can only assess what you include in your responses.