Recognising exceptional achievement at entry level or early-stage training, demonstrating commitment, growth, and future potential. Learners must be working towards foundation level or Level 2.

Awarded to a learner who has excelled in a Level 3 or equivalent skills programme, showing strong progress and professional readiness.

Celebrating advanced and higher-level learners who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and high-level industry expertise. Learners must be working towards Level 4 or above.

Recognising learners on technical routes, including T Levels and specialist vocational pathways, who have excelled both academically and in placement.

For learners who have shown outstanding commitment and achievement through work placements or real-world industry experience.

Honouring learners who have overcome barriers to progress through supported employment, inclusive learning pathways, or tailored support programmes.

Recognising employers who provide exceptional support, development, and opportunities for learners across any training pathway.

Awarded to organisations that champion technical routes such as T Levels and vocational training, offering high-quality placements and collaboration.

Recognising employers who provide impactful work experience or real-world learning that supports skills development and employability.

Celebrating employers who excel in providing accessible opportunities for learners with additional needs or through supported employment pathways.

Awarded to a partner whose long-term collaboration supports workforce development, co-design of provision, and strategic regional impact.