2013 ACT Training Excellence Awards

Calling for nominations for the

Norm Fisher Award

Mr Norm Fisher AM retired in 1996 after 10 years as the Chief Executive and Director of the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT). Mr Fisher led the development of CIT from 1987, and through his efforts the Institute is now the largest of four public tertiary education institutions in the national capital. CIT now has a national and international reputation for innovative educational courses covering a range of disciplines and industries.

Mr Fisher was an adviser on training to the Australian Public Service and sat on the Canberra Clinical School Board of Studies. He was also a leader in the development of statistical management of the Australian vocational education and training system.

He was awarded the Australian Medal for services to the Australian Public Service in 1986.

The Norm Fisher Award will be presented for an outstanding and extensive contribution as an individual to vocational education and training in the ACT.

Nominations close on the 2th August. For further information contact the Training Awards coordinator on 0262057037

ACT Training Excellence Awards 2013

Norm Fisher Award

How to nominate:

  • No self nominations
  • Must be able to address the selection criteria
  • Nominations should not exceed a total of 5 A4 pages
  • Submit 3 copies of nomination
  • Nomination form must be signed by both the nominator and the nominee
  • Nominations must be received by close of business on 2August2013

Selection Criteria

The Norm Fisher Award will be presented for an outstanding and extensive contribution as an individual to vocational education and training in the ACT.

Criteria 1:Dedicated service to vocational education and training in the ACT.

Criteria 2: Work to improve the quality and responsiveness of vocational education and training in the ACT.

Criteria 3:Commitment to excellence in the design and delivery of vocational education and training in the ACT.

Submission of Nominations

Please submit nominations to:

Training Awards Coordinator

Media and Communications

Education and Training Directorate

GPO Box 158

Canberra ACT 2601

Alternatively submissions may be hand delivered to:

Leigh Prado

Media and Communications

Level 6

220 Northbourne Avenue

Braddon ACT 2612

For enquiries please phone 0262057037

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Nomination Form To be submitted with your supporting documentation

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