YOUNG INDIGENOUS TRADESPERSON OF THE YEAR
This Award recognises indigenous trades people under the age of 25 who are making a valuable contribution to the Australian welding and fabrication industry. The individual should demonstrate a high level of skill, knowledge or craftsmanship, be dedicated to their profession, and have professional development plans in place.
Nominator Contact Details
Please provide the details for the main contact for the award entry. If any correspondence is required, this person will be contacted. Note that all fields are mandatory. If you are nominating yourself for the award, please list your own contact details.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Title
Company Name
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Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Address
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Street Address
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City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Young Welding Professional Contact Details
Please provide the details of the young welding professional being nominated for the award. Note that all fields are mandatory.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Title
Company Name
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Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please confirm the state in which the person being nominated lives and works:
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New South Wales or ACT
Queensland or Northern Territory
Victoria or Tasmania
South Australia
Western Australia
I confirm that I agree to all conditions of entry. These can be viewed: https://weldaustralia.com.au/2025-welding-excellence-awards-conditions-of-entry/
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I confirm
I confirm that the individual being nominated is aged 25 years or younger at the time of application
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I confirm
I confirm that the person nominated is Indigenous
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Photos
Please upload two photos as per the instructions below. These photos will be used for promotional purposes, including but not limited to: PowerPoint presentations at event ceremonies, in Weld Australia’s newsletters, EDMs, magazines, social media and website. By uploading the photos, you confirm that you have the permission of all people photographed for their use in promotional purposes. Please note that the files must be either a JPEG or a PNG. The file must also be over 1MG in size, but the larger the better.
Please upload a photo of the welding professional—this should be an action shot of them working
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Brief Biography (500 words maximum)
Please provide a brief biography of the young welding professional being nominated for the Award. This should include details of any training or qualifications, a summary of their professional experience, their key skills, and any major projects or achievements. It should also summarise why they deserve to win the award.
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Award Criteria: High Level of Skill, Knowledge or Craftsmanship (500 words maximum)
Outline how the young welding professional demonstrates a high level of skill, knowledge or craftsmanship in their day-to-day role. This may include specific examples of projects or client work.
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Award Criteria: Dedication to Their Profession (500 words maximum)
Outline how the young welding professional demonstrates dedication to their profession. This might include creating a positive company culture, being reliable, seeking feedback, meeting client deadlines, or volunteering to help.
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Award Criteria: Professional Development Plans (500 words maximum)
Outline the young professional development plan and future aspirations that the welding professional has in place. This might include training that they are currently undertaking or future plans for training, as well as on-the-job learning.
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