The end of August marks the deadline to submit your 2013 nominations for Crane & Rigging Hot Line’s Top Trainer awards program! The annual contest is endorsed by the Association of Crane & Rigging Professionals and seeks to acknowledge and applaud excellence in training. Winners are chosen based on a proven, positive impact on students, the work environment, or the industry. Nominations for this year’s program can be made online and will be accepted through Aug. 31, 2013.
Go to www.craneandrigginghotline.com and click on the Top Trainer logo, or email Tracy Bennett at tbennett@mightymomedia.com.
Rules and Submission
•Individuals being nominated must have been actively engaged in training between
August 1, 2012 and July 31, 2013.
•Trainer must be involved with crane, rigging, lifting, or construction safety training.
•Individuals may nominate themselves or they may be nominated by customers, former students, colleagues, employers.
•Previous Top Trainer winners are ineligible for five years after being recognized.
•Previous Honorable Mention winners are eligible.
•There is no fee associated with making a nomination.
•Nominations must be received by August 31, 2013.
** The first 30 people making nominations will be sent a 2013 Hot Line Crane Guide, which features data on crane models from more than 100 manufacturers. A great historical reference, information dates back to models from the 1950s. The Guide has a $30 retail value. **
Tips and Suggestions
•Download the Top Trainer logo and post it on your company website or use in company newsletters along with a link to encourage your customers and employees to make nominations. Download logo
Link logo to: https://maxcapmedia.wufoo.eu/forms/2013-top-trainer-awards-nomination/
•Download paper nomination forms to include with training handouts distributed during training sessions.
•For individuals involved in Train-the-Trainer programs, consider nominating one of your customers.
•When completing the submission form, upload as much supporting evidence as possible. Suggestions include letters from customers and the trainer’s resume.
•Select the correct category for the nominee. Professional trainers are those employed by training companies or divisions of companies primarily engaged in training. Corporate trainers may conduct in-house training only or may serve customers for the industry, but whose employer is primarily engaged in some other activity, such as manufacturing, distribution, crane rental, etc.
Prizes
•One Corporate and one Professional winner will each receive complimentary registration to the 2013 ACRP General Assembly and Workshop, during which they will be presented with a trophy during an awards ceremony. * Passes are non-transferable.
•One Corporate and one Professional winner will be granted scholarships to be used for educational purposes. Scholarships may be used by the recipient for train-the-trainer courses, to earn a certification, or to attend an industry conference. Or the winners may donate their scholarship to a student of their choice for similar training or educational purposes.
•Winners and Honorable Mention nominees will be featured in an article in Crane & Rigging Hot Line in November 2013.
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Source:
http://www.cranehotline.com/articles/6492/deadline-approaching-for-2013-top-trainer-award-nominations/
