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ERA automotive apprentices take out Territory industry awards

29 Dec 2016

Congratulations to ERA apprentices Brock Hope, Jaala Alley and James Orum who have been recognised as among the Northern Territory’s best automotive apprentices.

The 2016 TIO Automotive Apprentice of the Year Awards were held in December at an official ceremony hosted at Parliament House in Darwin. The awards honour the best of the best automotive apprentices in the industry across the Northern Territory.

ERA Indigenous Support Officer Mickitja Onus said they were proud to support the nominations recognising the hard work of the apprentices in 2016.

“James, Brock and Jaala have shown real interest in their trades and demonstrated a commitment to learning from others and safety on site,” Mickitja said.

“It was great to see their efforts recognised amongst their peers and their industry”.

Photo: L-R Jaala Alley (first year ERA Heavy Diesel Apprentice), Mickitja Onus (ERA Indigenous Support Officer) and Brock Hope (first year ERA Heavy Diesel Apprentice).

2016 TIO Automotive Apprentice of the Year Awards results

Brock Hope

  • Winner School Based Apprentice of the Year (Cert III)
  • Runner Up Indigenous Automotive Apprentice / Trainee of the Year (Cert III)
  • Nominated for 1st Year Heavy Diesel Apprentice of the Year

Jaala Alley

  • Runner Up and Judges Commendation 1st Year Heavy Diesel Apprentice of the Year
  • Nominated Indigenous Automotive Apprentice / Trainee of the Year

James Orum

  • Nominated for 1st Year Light Vehicle Mechanical Apprentice of the Year
  • Nominated for School Based Apprentice of the Year (Cert II)
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