July 2017

Dear Colleague/s

FGF DESIGN AWARDS

The Business Liaison Association in conjunction with FGF Developments, are offering Bursaries for students interested in pursuing a career in the Engineering field at Tertiary Level.

The Awards are open to all Senior (Year 12) students in Far North Region. The Awards are in the form of a suitably engraved Plaque and a Certificate, which is supported by a Bursary. $1000.00 Bursary for the Winner and there will be bursaries for the Runner-up and Encouragement Awards.

The sponsors of these Awards are FGF Developments. We congratulate DATTA for coordinating this excellent initiative and encourage all schools to nominate suitable applicants for these Awards.

Please download details and conditions from the website and forward Registration Form by 25 August, 2017.

Also note the following:

  1. Each school must forward an Application Fee of $82.50 (incl GST) to cover administrative costs of the Awards.
  2. All students who participate will be eligible for a Certificate of Participation. The winners will be given a separate certificate acknowledging this.
  3. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE FORWARDED TO MARK HALL AT CAIRNS SHS BY 1st NOVEMBER 2017.

A Presentation Function will be held on 29 November 2017 at the Pullman International Hotel Cairns, 5.30pm – 7.30pm and invitations will be forwarded at a later date. We encourage you to participate and please adhere to the deadlines given in order to facilitate the co-ordination of this award.

Yours sincerely

Angela ToppinMark Hall

ChairpersonCo-ordinator

FGF BURSARY – PROJECT

SCHOOL DESIGN

Situation/Brief

Students are to identify a site that would benefit from renewal and / or development and provide a solution for that area. Present a complete proposal to your specified client in a formal presentation with the intent to sell your project.

The following items need to be provided:

  • Proposal of intended design brief
  • Annotated survey notes and/or photographs of the existing area
  • Formal drawings of the existing area
  • Plans including floor plans, side elevations and overall plan.
  • A pictorial presentation of the proposed presentation – sketched or formal.
  • A written justification for the project, explaining the purpose of the project.

Preparation

Students are encouraged to consult widely in the community and to provide evidence of that consultation in their justification. Applications including civil Engineering aspects are encouraged. The design should be presented in a professional manner.

Criteria

  • Students are to be currently in Grade 12 and participating in an INTAD subject.
  • Students must achieve an SA average or better from school- based criteria.

Due Dates

  • Application forms to Mark Hall by 25th August
  • Entries submitted to by 1st November 2017
  • Presentation of Awards 29th November 2017
  • Enquiries: INTAD Department, Cairns State High School, PO Box 5643, CAIRNS QLD 4870, Tel: 40 503025, Fax: 40 515972, Email:

Payment Details

Business Liaison Association
PO Box 7371, Cairns QLD 4870
ABN 60902261190
/ Business Liaison Association
BSB: 633000
Account No: 120970611
Ref: FGF DESIGN AWARDS
and invoice number if applicable