Awards
GOTAFE has a number of awards and competitions held annually that recognise outstanding students from all study areas.
We're proud of our students, and we're excited to show the world what they can do. GOTAFE participates in a number of competitions, ceremonies and awards every year, so you can show off your skills and be recognised for your achievements. Find out more about our awards programs and competitions below.
Graduation Ceremonies
You've worked hard for your qualification, and hard work deserves recognition. We hold graduation ceremonies every year to recognise graduating students and outstanding achievements.
Class of 2019 Graduation and Award Ceremonies
So far for the Class of 2019, we have celebrated our Graduation and Award Ceremonies in Wangaratta, Benalla and Seymour. Unfortunately, our Shepparton and Werribee Graduation Ceremonies have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation.
Check out the image gallery below for a few of the photos from one of the Graduation Ceremonies, and click on the link to see the full list of our outstanding award winners




Victorian Training Awards
The Victorian Training Awards recognise and honour the outstanding achievements of vocational education and training (VET) students, teachers, training providers and employers. The awards are run by the Department of Education and Training.
2020 sees the VTA in its 66th year and we are so proud to have been named as Inclusive Training Provider of the Year.
Learn more about the VTAs
Australian Training Awards
The Australian Training Awards recognise individuals, businesses, and registered training organisations for their contribution to skilling Australia.
The winners from each state and territory's training awards are eligible to compete at the national level. There are also seven award categories that can be entered directly. The Awards are held annually in November.
Find out moreWorldskills
The Worldskills competition celebrates the achievements and importance of skilled workers around the world.
Students from vocational, technical, and service-oriented careers compete in an international competition to show off their skill set. Over the years, many GOTAFE students have advanced to the Worldskills National competition.
Take a look at the successes had by GOTAFE students and their experiences at Worldskills competitions.
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Interested in applying for an awards program?
If you'd like to apply for an awards program or compete at the next Worldskills competition, get in touch with your Trainer or the GOTAFE Marketing Team and ask how you can get involved.