Aoraki Polytechnic 2011 Graduating Students - Special Awards
Special Award Winners
Agriculture & Technology
Certificate in Automotive Trades (Level 2)
- MTA Award for Top Student - Jeremy Robinson
Certificate in Automotive Heavy Engineering (Level 3)
- Blackwoods Protector Prize for Top Student - Koto Bakani
Certificate in Motor Body Trades (Collision Repair/Refinishing)
(Level 3)
- Air and Power Award for Top Student - Zackary Cox
Certificate in Motor Industry (Cars/Motorcycles) (Level 3)
- Repco Award for Top Student - Cars - Thomas Anderson
- Averis & Box for Top Student - Motorcycles - Samantha
Cross
Certificate in Carpentry
- Mitre 10 Mega Award - Top Student - Paul Chappell
- Timaru ITM Award - Runner up - Benjamin Garland
- Timaru ITM Award - Second Runner up - Kelven
Plamondon
- Master Builders Award for Diligence - Kieran Kennedy
- John Edmond Centennial Scholarship - Benjamin Wright
Certificate in General Engineering
- BOC Gas & Gear Award - Top Student - Mark Southgate
- Trade Tools Award - Runner up - Clayton Gillespie-Quinn
- Steel & Tube Award - Second Runner up - Bradley Grant
Certificate in Pre-Trade Electrical
- Radcliffe Electrical Award for Best Overall - Richard
Mooney
- Radcliffe Electrical Award for Runner up - Scott Kinder
- Radcliffe Electrical Award Highly Commended - Nathan
Wilson
Hospitality Tourism Hair & Beauty
Certificate in Cafe and Barista Skills
- Award for Excellence - Victoria Sugrue
- Industry Potential - Megan Weller
National Certificate in Baking (Level 2)
- Award for Excellence - Kay Beatson
- Industry Potential - Olivia King
Certificate in Cookery
- Award for Excellence - Ann Salisbury
- Industry Potential - Ramon Corbett
Certificate in Culinary Arts
- Nestle Top Catering Student Award - Peter Green
- Industry Potential - Sarah McFelin
Certificate in Professional Restaurant, Wine & Bar
Service
- Eric Grant Award for Excellence - Aaron Dunn
- Industry Potential - Tyler Mitchell
Certificate in Hairdressing
- Supreme Award for Excellence - Katherine Hands
- Award for Proficiency in Hairdressing - Michelle Harper
Certificate in Professional Hairdressing
Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4) -
Timaru
- Award for Excellence - Esme Coles
Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4) - Oamaru
- Award for Excellence - Kate Oranje
Certificate in Advanced Beauty Treatments (Level 5)
- Award for Excellence - Julie Smyth
Certificate in Make-up Artistry (Level 3)
- Award for Excellence - Julia Brosnan
Certificate in International Tourism (Level 4)
- NZ Travel Brokers Award for Excellence in Tourism (sponsored by
Nicola Sorenson) - Ashlee Quested
Health & Education
Certificate in Early Childhood Studies
- Commitment to Learning - Jamie Muir
Certificate in Animal Care
- Commitment to Learning - Jamie Guise
Diploma in Social Services
- Commitment to Learning - Mary Cullen
Certificate in Health Studies
- Excellence - Ella Remmerswaal
Creative Technology, IT & Business
Diploma in Fashion Design (Level 6)
- Timaru Sewing Centre Award for Excellence - Helen
Purdon
NZ Diploma in Business
- NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants Leading Light Award for
Top Graduating Student - Gail Burtenshaw
- NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants Leading Light Award for
Top Graduating Student - Wayne Anderson
- NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants Leading Light Award for
Top Year One Accounting Student - Kelly Waters
NZICA Canterbury-Westland Branch Prizes
- *400 Accounting Principles - Linda Doyle
- *520 Economic Environment - Kelly Waters
- *601 Financial Accounting - Sarah Vuleta
- *602 Management Accounting - Sarah Vuleta
- *606 Taxation - Owen Button
NZICA Mid South Canterbury Branch Prize
- *501 Accounting Practices - Lauren Fogarty
Croys Limited Prize
- *630 Leadership - Bronwyn Hargraves
Bank of New Zealand Prize
- *560 Business Communication - Paula Prestidge
National Bank Prize
- * 530 Organisation and Management - Maxine Chisnall
2011 Aoraki Polytechnic Council Scholarship
Winners
- Nicola Leith studied Certificate in Media
Communications
and is now progressing onto a Media Degree at the University
of Canterbury.
- Kate Bisdee studied Diploma in Social Services
and is now progressing onto a Bachelor of Social Work at Otago
Polytechnic.
- Jamie Muir studied Certificate in Early
Childhood Studies and is now progressing onto the Bachelor of
Teaching (Early Childhood Education) at The Open Polytechnic.
Photographs from the graduation are at www.facebook.com/aorakipolytechnic