Education Award

This award recognises any third level institution, technical training college or organisation relevant to the logistics & transportation industry that is involved in the delivery and development of industry knowledge or skills on the island of Ireland.

Entry is by a 5 A4 page submission (11pt font size minimum); the judges will be looking for clear information backed up by facts, supporting materials and statistics, that pays particular attention to the criteria listed below.

• Background: Please outline the size and nature of your organisation.

• Programme Overview: What is the curriculum or programme? Please detail curriculum development, student/participant numbers and course accreditation and affiliation.

• Development: How does the course prepare or develop the students or delegates for their career in the logistics and transportation industry?

• Excellence in Education & Training: provide examples where an individual or institution has gone beyond curricular requirements to communicate and facilitate the teaching of students or participants.

• Challenges: outline the challenges your organisation has faced over the last year and how your team demonstrated initiative, creativity, and leadership to overcome them.

• Industry Exposure: outline the exposure of students/participants to the wider logistics and transportation community. This may include listings of invited speakers, details of site visits nationally and globally or case studies undertaken.

• Dissemination of Studies: Please provide details on dissemination of studies to the broader community: this can include publications, workshops and student awards or details of any competitions entered and prizes attained.