AITD Excellence Awards 2021 Winners

The winners of the 2021 AITD Excellence Awards were announced in an online ceremony on Friday, 12 November.

Congratulations to all our winners and highly commended entries - the standard this year was excellent and the competition was extremely tough so this recognition has been hard-won.

The full list of finalists can be found here.

Best Blended Learning Solution

Winner:

• Guild Insurance and Guild Group | Guild Insurance - Pet Insurance Blended Training Program 2021
• Weber-Stephen Products Co (Australia) Pty Ltd, RedSeed and DBusiness Events | Weber ANZ New Product Hub

Highly Commended:

• Woolworths | Woolworths Supermarkets Learning Pathways

Best Capability Building Program

Winner:

• Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | Understanding Australian Foreign Policy

Highly Commended:

• Impact Innovation Group, Presence Communications and TAFE Queensland Small Business Solutions | Ideas to Outcomes
• OpenLearning and Australian Catholic University | COVID4NURSES
• Woolworths and TAFE NSW | The Woolworths Supermarkets Meat Development Program

Best Learning Culture in an Organisation

Winner:

• EY and Jack Morton Worldwide | Transformation Realised Learning Summit

Best Diversity and Inclusion Program

Winner:

• Redland City Council | Indigenous Cultural Awareness - Look, Listen & Understand On Country

Highly Commended:

• Origin Energy, The ID Crowd, Mirri Mirri, Ctrl Creative and Pendula | Cultural Awareness - Origin Energy

Best Use of Gamification/Simulation for Learning

Winner:

• Westpac Banking Group and MAXART | Mission: Risk

Best Leadership Development Program

Winner:

• Woolworths | Woolworths Supermarkets Store Leadership Pathway

Best Onboarding/Induction Program

Winner:

• Specsavers ANZ | Specsavers Learning Journey

Highly Commended:

• Maddocks and Obvious Choice | Welcome to Maddocks
• PwC | PwC - Consulting Launchpad.

Best Use of Technology for Learning

Winner:

• AnglicareSA and Obvious Choice | Dementia Care Spaced Repetition Campaign

Highly Commended:

• xAPI Users Group and Global Vision Media | Tactical Deployment Smart Module (xAPI-Enabled Emergency Services Training)

Dr Alastair Rylatt Award for L&D Professional of the Year

Winner:

• Anneli Blundell

Highly Commended:

• Giovanna Romeo