Apprentice or Cadet of Year
Apply here for the Apprentice or Cadet of the Year Award
Nominations for this Award are made by employers / sponsoring companies / colleges, maritime schools or training providers for apprentices or cadets who have made a positive impact on their organisation. This category is for all apprentices or cadets in the maritime sector, regardless of which apprenticeship or cadetship pathway they are following – for apprentices this does not have to be a traditional marine or maritime framework.
N.B. The nominated apprentice or cadet must either be:
- currently on programme,
- or they have received their End of Point Assessment Certificate/Officer of the Watch Certificate between 1 August 2023 and 31 July 2024.
Any nominees who do not fit within the stated time parameters will not be considered.

Awards launch at Seawork
11 June 2024
Applications for Charity of the Year open
11 June 2024
Awards applications open for submission
11 June 2024
Closing date for Charity of the Year applications
16 July 2024
Closing date for Awards applications
28 July 2024
Award Finalists announced
5 September 2024
Finalists' Celebration event
19 September 2024
Charity of the Year announced
19 September 2024
Awards ceremony
17 October 2024
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