2025 marks 71 years of the prestigious Victorian Training Awards celebrating and recognising hard working students, apprentices, trainees, teachers and organisations who contribute to Victoria's TAFE and training sector.

The 2025 Victorian Training Awards Gala will be held on Friday 19 September at Centrepiece Melbourne Park.

Parking, including accessible parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability.

Bookings close at midnight the night before the event.

Public transport is also available.

Train

Richmond Station
Jolimont Station
Flinders Street Station

Tram

Tram 70 (Waterfront City Docklands – Wattle Park) from Flinders Street or Richmond Station, stops at Rod Laver Arena (Stop 7B), John Cain Arena (Stop 7C) and AAMI Park (Stop 7D). 
Tram 48 (North Balwyn – Victoria Harbour Docklands) and Tram 75 (Vermont South – Central Pier Docklands) stop at the MCG on Wellington Parade.

Bus

The 246 bus (Elsternwick – Clifton Hill) stops at the corner of Olympic Boulevard and Punt Road.

Dress code: Cocktail / Formal

Photo/filming disclaimer: Professional photographers will film and photograph the event. If you do not want to be photographed or filmed, please advise the photographers on the night.

Personal data disclaimer: We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the principles of the Information Privacy Act 2000 (Vic).
The Privacy Policy can be obtained at https://djsir.vic.gov.au/privacy#collect

For any enquiries, please email: victorian.training.awards@djsir.vic.gov.au