APPRENTICESHIP INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Please consider the below points when submitting your entry.

1. Effective Recruitment and Outreach: Assess the effectiveness of your initiative's recruitment strategies in attracting a diverse pool of apprentices. Consider outreach efforts to underrepresented groups and communities, showcasing a commitment to inclusivity.

2. Community Engagement and Outreach: Demonstrate innovation, whether it be in your team's approach to design, construction methods, or sustainability. Consider the initiative's engagement with local communities and educational institutions, such as outreach programs that raise awareness about apprenticeship opportunities and the construction industry as a whole.

3. Quality of Training and Development: Showcase the quality of the training provided to apprentices. Consider the alignment of training with industry standards, skills development, and opportunities for hands-on experience.

4. Support and Mentorship Programs: Assess the availability and effectiveness of support and mentorship programs for apprentices. Demonstrate initiatives that foster a positive learning environment, provide guidance, and contribute to the overall success of apprentices.

5. Diversity and Inclusion: Demonstrate the initiative's impact on promoting diversity and inclusion within the construction workforce.