2025 | Winner Case Studies

Explore our showcase of winning video case studies and highly commended written entries, celebrating the creativity, innovation, and impact of outstanding work across the industry.

Apprentice of the Year (Level 2-3)

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 Gerrard Ashcroft, IACS Training & Education, Hopwood Hall College

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Highly Commended

 Aston Aldred, Electrium Sales Ltd, Wigan and Leigh College

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View the full case study here: Aston Aldred

Apprentice of the Year (Level 4-7)

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 Niamh Clarke, PwC, Kaplan

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 Grace Ormesher-Southall, Sellafield Ltd, Wigan and Leigh College

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View the full case study here: Grace Ormesher-Southall

16-19 Learner of the Year

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Kelsie Fitzsimmons, Wigan and Leigh College

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Lewis Morrison, Hopwood Hall College

Adult Learner of the Year

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Sean Doyle, Peter Taylor Construction, Construction Skills People

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Michelle Crowther, Mantra Learning

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View the full case study here: Michelle Crowther

Shining Star of the Year

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Maksym Kokhan, The Casey Group, Hopwood Hall College

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Leon Williams, PVS Group Ltd, The Growth Company

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Unsung Hero of the Year

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Dave Bradbury, Elevated Knowledge

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Catherine Perkins, The Manchester College

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Team of the Year

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Supported Internship Team at Pure Innovation

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3t Training Services

View the full case study here: 3t Training Services

SME of the Year

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View the full case study here: R&B Switchgear Group

Large Employer of the Year

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Large employer of the year award- highly commended

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Community Initiative of the Year

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Re-Engage Programme, Wigan and Leigh College

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View the full case study here: Wigan and Leigh College

Outstanding Innovation of the Year

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Engaging Rochdale & Rochdale Youth Works, Positive Steps & Rochdale Borough Council

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Highly Commended

View the full case study here: Funding Futures

Partnership Project of the Year

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Manchester, A UNESCO City of Lifelong Learning, Manchester City Council & Partners

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Highly Commended

Health Education Initiative, Bolton College

Partnership Project of the Year- Highly Commended

View the full case study here: Bolton College