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NSW/ACT Member and Apprentice Awards 2025

Nominations for the 2025 NSW/ACT State Apprentice Awards have now officially closed!

Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations – we now look forward to the exciting next steps as we begin the judging process.

Register now to join us in celebrating the achievements of our finalists for a wonderful night where we can honour and recognise the hard work and accomplishments of these future industry leaders.

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Venue: L’Aqua – Rooftop Level, Cockle Bay Wharf, Darling Park, Sydney NSW 2000

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Time: September 18, 7-10pm

Dress code: Cocktail attire

Tickets: Members: $90, Non-members: $120, Students/Retirees: $70

Awards at this event

NSW/ACT Rising Star of the Year 2025

Recognising an outstanding first-year apprentice demonstrating strong potential. 

Finalists

  • Mason Gomes

  • Francis Alsamaani

  • Molly Mayall

  • Lincoln Davies

NSW/ACT Emerging Talent of the Year 2025

Celebrating a second-year apprentice showing significant growth and dedication. 

Finalists

  • Christopher Sebalj

NSW/ACT Apprentice of the Year 2025

Awarding a senior apprentice excelling in technical skills and leadership. 

Finalists

  • Brayden Shields

  • Adam Morgan

  • Thomas Breed

  • James Ferris

  • Max Smit

  • Nicolas Del Rossi

  • Benjamin Armstrong

NSW/ACT Outstanding Achievement in Diploma Studies and Research 2025

Awarding an individual who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement in their diploma studies.

Finalists

  • Beau Kupris

NSW/ACT Educator of the Year 2025

This award recognises an outstanding educator who has significantly contributed to the growth of HVAC&R apprentices and students through excellence in teaching, mentorship, and industry engagement. 

Finalists

  • Paul Wright

  • Rhys Butler

  • Oscar Johnson

  • Hany Ghaly

  • Michael Peers

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