Nominations are now closed
Thank you for your nominations. The shortlist of nominations will be available soon.
Apprentice Categories
The 2025 Cornwall Apprenticeship Awards will recognise apprentices across 14 categories.
Apprentice of the Year in:
- Accountancy
- Business & Management
- Construction & Trade
- Digital & IT
- Engineering & Manufacturing
- Hair & Beauty
- Nursing & Clinical
- Healthcare & Early Years
- Hospitality
- Land-based
- Marketing
- Motor Vehicle
Cross-sector awards:​​
- Achiever of the Year
Recognising apprentices who have overcome personal challenges or adversity to successfully complete their apprenticeship training and make valuable contributions to their employer. Apprentices from the sector categories above will be automatically entered for this award if their nomination shows evidence of such achievement.
- Cornwall’s Apprentice of the Year 2025
The top three nominees from all other apprentice categories will be automatically shortlisted for this award. The apprentice that judges score highest across the whole event will scoop the coveted title of Cornwall's Apprentice of the Year 2025.
Who was eligible for nomination?
Nominations were accepted from anyone including employers, friends, family members and colleagues. Employers and apprentices could even nominate themselves.
The free to enter process was open to anyone who has taken part in or provided apprenticeship training since June 2023, regardless of their training provider. The business's head office or main business premises should be based in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly.
If a business is sponsoring a category they will only judge categories where no representatives from their business have been nominated.
If you have any queries about the nomination process please contact nominations@truro-penwith.ac.uk or call 01872 305500.
Our sponsors
A huge thank you to our sponsors from across the Cornish business community, without whom the Cornwall Apprenticeship Awards would not be possible.