Presented by the South Australian Skills Commission , the awards celebrated excellence in vocational education and training across the state at a ceremony on Thursday, September 25, at the Adelaide Convention Centre. This year’s program drew a record number of nominations across 14 categories, underscoring what organisers described as the strength and diversity of South Australia’s skills sector.

The awards are considered the state’s pinnacle recognition for vocational training, with winners in eligible categories set to represent South Australia at the Australian Training Awards in Darwin this December.

Topping the list of individual honours was Bethany Jones, who was named South Australia’s 2025 Apprentice of the Year. Completing a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade w

See Full Page