Land-based & Aquaculture Learner of the Year

We have been organising the Land-based and Aquaculture Learner of the Year Awards since 2003 to:

• Celebrate the talent of those working in our sector
• Show the exciting career opportunities on offer and encourage new people into the sector
• Prove what benefits skilled staff can bring to businesses

Each year, we tailor the awards to reflect the current changes in the sector.

Watch the awards that took place in March 2011.

The awards categories include:

• The Land-based and Aquaculture Learner of the Year and Runner-up
• The Modern Apprentice of the Year
• The Agriculture Learner of the Year and Runner-up
• The Aquaculture Learner of the Year
• The Equine Learner of the Year
• The Game and Wildlife Learner of the Year and Runner-up
• The Horticulture Learner of the Year and Runner-up
• The Higher Education Learner of the Year and Runner-up
• The Land-based Curriculum for Schools Winner and Runner-up
• The Trees and Timber Learner of the Year

You could support your industry and help your business by sponsoring the awards.

We have a number of fantastic sponsorship packages to suit all sorts of businesses. As a sponsor you could get more recognition for your business, increase your competitive edge and improve your reputation by showing you support hard workers in your industry. You will benefit from presence in all promotional materials, on our website, at the awards and much more.

Call 01738 553311 to see how you can get involved.

Find out more about who sponsored our awards in 2009.

Nominations are now open so get your nominations in before the closing date - 7th November.

Keep an eye out for people who you think deserve recognition so you can recommend them for an award.

Anyone can make nominations – employers, farmers, sole traders, training providers, colleges and universities. All you need to do is download the entry form and return to us at the address provided

All nominations will be assessed by a panel of experts and winners are announced during an awards ceremony later this year.

For more information, or an entry form, call 01738 553311 or email us.