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18/06/2024

Mivan Apprentice Wins Further Education NI Excellence Award

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Mivan Apprentice, Conor Dallas, has been honoured with the Further Education NI Excellence Award for Apprentice of the Year.

This marks his fourth award win since 2022, underscoring his unwavering excellence during every year of his training. Conor Dallas' journey in the Mivan Apprenticeship Program has been nothing short of remarkable. From the outset, his commitment to his craft and his drive to excel set him apart. Each year, he has demonstrated not only a profound understanding of his trade but also his work ethic has earned him the respect and admiration of peers and mentors alike.

Winning the Apprentice of the Year award once is a notable achievement, but winning it four times across various organisations is unparalleled. Conor's accolades underscore his expertise and continuous growth. Each year, the competition for these awards is fierce, with many skilled apprentices competing for recognition. Conor's repeated triumphs emphasise his consistent ability to excel at the highest standards.

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Conor's accomplishments have far-reaching implications, highlighting the significance of apprenticeship programs in cultivating skilled professionals. His success story is an inspiration to present and future apprentices, illustrating that dedication, diligence and a love for learning can yield extraordinary results.

Apprentice mentor, Charley McAuley said: "Conor's journey is a shining example of what can be achieved with dedication and a commitment to excellence. His continuous improvement and enthusiasm for his craft are inspiring to everyone in our program. Conor sets the standard."

Conor stated: "Thanks to all who have supported my progress throughout my training, especially Charley in Mivan and Ian Forsythe at Northern Regional College. Without Ian’s continuous guidance I would not have won any of these awards. I am extremely proud of these awards and eagerly look forward to the next chapter of success in my career."

With his apprenticeship training now complete, Conor Dallas continues to make significant contributions to Mivan. His four-time Apprentice of the Year status positions him as a leader and a role model. As he evolves from apprentice to a full-fledged professional, the industry eagerly anticipates the innovative and skilled contributions he will undoubtedly bring.

The Further Education NI Excellence Awards aim to acknowledge and honour the accomplishments of outstanding apprentices throughout Northern Ireland. Conor's win not only celebrates his individual achievement but also underscores the effectiveness and significance of apprenticeship programmes in fostering a skilled and proficient workforce.



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