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Apprentice of the Year 2009
The NECA ACT Apprentice of the Year Awards were announced at the NECA Excellence Awards Dinner held on the 4 September 2009.
The Commercial/Domestic apprentice nominees were:
- Robert Cruickshank - Electro Group
- Mark Cullen - Network Electrical Services Pty Ltd
- Geoffrey Hepburn - Network Electrical Services Pty Ltd
- Dane Modrak - Martin Donnelly Pty Ltd
- Mick Rose - Network Electrical Services Pty Ltd
- Christopher Sheffield - Martin Donnelly Pty Ltd
- Alice Vagg - - Electro Group
and the winners were:
1st Place - Geoffrey Hepburn
2nd Place - Robert Cruickshank
3rd Place - Mick Rose
The Industrial Automation / Communications apprentice nominees were:
- Peter Egan - Control and Electric Pty Ltd
- Brett Rutten - Control and Electric Pty Ltd
- Giuseppe Zappulla - Control and Electric Pty Ltd
and the winners were:
1st Place - Giuseppe Zappulla
2nd Place -Brett Rutten
3rd Place -Peter Egan
The Industrial apprentice nominee was:
- Sam Zutt - Canberra Connections Pty Ltd
and the winner was:
1st Place -Sam Zutt

Apprentice of the Year 2008
The NECA ACT Apprentice of the Year Awards were announced at the NECA Excellence Awards Dinner held on the 5 September 2008 at the Hyatt Canberra.
The Commercial/Domestic apprentice nominees were:
- Caitlin Evans - Electro Group
- Trent Harvey - Electro Group
- Andrew Knight - Electro Group
- David Nugent - Stowe Australia
- Matt Parker - Stowe Australia
- Adam Roberts - Electro Group
- Sasha Smee - Network Electrical Services Pty Ltd
- Sean Smith - Stowe Australia
and the winners were:
1st Place - Sasha Smee
2nd Place - Andrew Knight
3rd Place - Trent Harvey
The Industrial Automation / Communications apprentice nominees were:
- Joshua Jones - Electro Group
- Nathaniel Jones - Electro Group
- Michael Griffiths - Stowe Australia
and the winner was:
1st Place - Michael Griffiths
