Office of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards and Certification
Outstanding Achievement in Vocational Education and Training
Nomination Form
Candidate Nomination Form
Outstanding Achievement in Vocational Education and Training by a candidate completing the Tasmanian Certificate of Education
Nominated candidate: Given name(s) and Surname......
School or College:......
VET national qualification code[1]:......
VET national qualification title[2]:......
Eligibility CriteriaPlease tick the relevant boxes below. / yes / no
Candidate is enrolled in a Tasmanian school or college in 2015[3] / /
Candidate will achieve their TCE in 2015[4] / /
Candidate has demonstrated outstanding achievement in VET as part of their TCE program[5]. / /
Rating of Skills and Outcomes
Please tick the boxes below to rate this candidate, on the basis of evidence observed and reported which relates to the skills and outcomes demonstrated during their VET program. Please provide a brief example specific to the nominee’s VET program to support the rating given:
satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalCommunication / / / /
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satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalTeam work / / / /
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satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalProblem solving / / / /
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satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalInitiative / / / /
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satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalPlanning / / / /
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satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalOrganising / / / /
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satisfactory / commendable / high / exceptionalTechnical Skills / / / /
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Evidence of Skill and AbilityCandidate has demonstrated outstanding skill and achievement in their chosen industry area
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The candidate has demonstrated an exceptional level of determination and commitment to achieve outstanding success
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The candidate has demonstrated motivation to succeed in their industry area
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Comments
Please include any additional comments that indicate how the nominee has demonstrated outstanding potential in their industry area, including their passion and commitment to succeed and desire to maximise their opportunities for learning. Comments may include evidence that relates to the specific characteristics, skills and traits that the nominee has demonstrated that are important for success in the nominee’s chosen field:
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Name of a person who can provide advice in support of this candidate’s nomination (if required).
Given name(s) and surname......
Title:...... Organisation:......
Relationship to the candidate (eg: employer, teacher, Principal, RTO trainer/assessor, industry representative)
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Telephone:...... Mobile:......
Email address:......
Note: This person may be asked for comments or additional information to support the nomination. The nominating body may choose to include the name of the Principal, a teacher, RTO representative or employer.
Nomination checklist
Candidate meets the eligibility criteria (or is on track to meet eligibility criteria in 2015).
Candidate has signed the declaration on the nomination form.
Nominator has completed the nomination form.
Nominator has attached supporting documentation (if applicable).
Nominator has attached the candidate’s completed TCE course planner (the course planner can be completed online: to the nomination form.
Nominator has signed the declaration on the nomination form.
Principal has endorsed the nomination.
Nominator Declaration
All information included in this nomination is concise, relevant and correct. Examples provided best demonstrate the candidate’s abilities.
Name: ......
Signed:...... Date:......
Principal Endorsement
- The school Principal must endorse all nominations.
- Each school may nominate up to three candidates for an award per industry (Training Package) area. It is the responsibility of the Principal to ensure this requirement is met when considering whether to endorse nominations.
- There is no limit on how many candidates can be nominated from a school, training organisation or by an individual,so long as the school does not exceed a maximum of three nominations per industry area.
Principal Name:......
Signed:...... Date:......
How to submit nominations
Please submit this nomination via email () to TASC by close of business on Friday, 27 November 2015.
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[1] The VET national qualification code is the code that appears on The VET qualification code must be the code of the qualification that the candidate is being nominated for. If the candidate has partially or fully completed more than one VET qualification,please use the code of the qualification that they are being nominated for. The nomination is to be based on ONE qualification only. If the candidate has completed other VET qualifications, particularly if those qualifications are in the same industry area, please note that in the application.
[2] The VET national qualification title is the title that appears on The VET qualification title must be the title of the qualification that the candidate is being nominated for. If the candidate has partially or fully completed more than one VET qualification,please use the title of the qualification that they are being nominated for. The nomination is to be based on ONE qualification only. If the candidate has completed other VET qualifications, particularly if those qualifications are in the same industry area, please note that in the application.
[3] A learner may have undertaken their VET program in a previous year, but must be currently enrolled with a senior secondary education provider.
[4] An award recipient will only receive an award if they meet the requirements of, and achieve, the Tasmanian Certificate of Education by 21 December 2015.
[5]A candidate would be deemed to havedemonstrated outstanding achievement in VET as part of their TCE, if they had achieved a VET qualification at AQF level 1 or above. This may, for example, be demonstrated by the candidate having achieved 20 credit points towards the TCE from completion of one or more nationally recognised VET qualifications at AQF level 1 or above in the their chosen industry area; or that the nominee’s combined program of VET and complementary TASC accredited courses shows their commitment to entering their chosen industry area.