Team of the Year Award

In partnership with TRILITY, WIOA invites applications for the WIOA Team of the Year – Recognition Award.

The WIOA Team of the Year award recognises teams of employees working in any part of the water industry that have made an outstanding contribution to their workplace or community.

The award focuses on those who have gone above and beyond their normal roles and recognise their dedication, initiative, talent, enthusiasm and contribution.

Teams may be recognised for a range of activities. Examples may include:

  • implementation of new infrastructure and solutions
  • maintaining services through difficult times such as weather events, fires, and the pandemic
  • providing support to their communities, other employees, other businesses, or the water industry
  • development of innovative programs or initiatives

The WIOA Team of the Year Winner will receive copies of the WIOA Practical Guides for the use of the winning business, to the value of $2,000.

The Runner up Team of the Year will receive copies of the WIOA Practical Guides for the use of the winning business, to the value of $1,000.

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Applications for the Team of the Year Award Close on 1 October annually and winner will be announced at the WIOA NSW Conference the following month.

Complete application

Nomination Criteria

Nominations will be assessed on the following criteria:

1 Contribution/Initiative 

The extent to which initiative or work of the team has been able to create a supportive workplace or supported the community they serve.

2 Teamwork

The extent to which the team were able to work together to deliver the contribution or initiative.

3 Impact 

The extent to which the initiative or work of the team has benefited the business, co-workers, or members of the community.

4 Innovation 

The level of creativity, imagination, and innovation demonstrated by the team.

Previous Winners

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