2014 Excellence & Apprentice Awards
Western Australia’s most outstanding electrical projects and apprentices were recently celebrated at the 2014 NECA WA Excellence and Apprentice Awards, held at Crown Perth on Saturday 23 August 2014.
Over 400 people attended the event which acknowledges the significant commitment, innovation and professionalism our members demonstrate in their pursuit of excellence in their projects.
The 2014 winners are:
| Excellence Awards Category | Winner | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Residence | CB Electrics | Jutland Parade Residential Property |
| Lighting | Electek | All Saints College Centre for Performing Arts |
| Industrial – Small Project | KP Electric WA | Fremantle Ports |
| Industrial – Large Project | RCR Infrastructure O’Donnell Griffin | Fortescue Kings Valley Ore Processing |
| Voice/Data | ComSpark | John Wollaston Anglican School Home Economics Upgrade |
| Commercial – Small Project | PGS Industries | Central Law Courts |
| Commercial – Medium Project | Datatel Electrical and Communications | Curtin University B105 Level 1, 2, 3 Refurbishment |
| Work, Health and Safety | SCEE (Southern Cross Electrical Engineering) | Yandi Sustaining Project |
Click here to view the winning project videos.
The NECA Apprentice Awards recognised seven electrical apprentices for demonstrating exceptional levels of excellence throughout their training:
| Apprentice Awards Category | Winner | Employer |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Year Apprentice | Ryan Gusterson | Electrical Group Training |
| 2nd Year Apprentice | Luke Blekkenhorst | Rhysco Electrical Services |
| 3rd Year Apprentice | Daniel Cocker | SCEE (Southern Cross Electrical Engineering) |
| 4th Year Apprentice – Commercial/Domestic | Robert Hoyles | Electrical Group Training |
| 4th Year Apprentice – Communications | Stephen Clarke | Electrical Group Training |
| 4th Year Apprentice - Industrial | Michael Bullock | SCEE (Southern Cross Electrical Engineering) |
| EnergySafety Award | Robert Hoyles | Electrical Group Training |
| IFAP Award | Jack O'Driscoll | Electrical Group Training |
All fourth year apprentice winners and the majority of the Excellence Award recipients will go onto to compete in the NECA National Excellence and Apprentice Awards, to be held in Melbourne in late November.
NECA would like to thank everyone involved in this year’s awards and congratulate the winners on their exceptional achievements.
