 | | | | | | | Signature Homes Geelong is a locally owned family business and were so thrilled to accept such major awards at the 2009 Housing Industry Association Regional Building Awards and at the 2009 HIA CSR Victorian Awards. To read more about these awards click here. Signature Homes Geelong has rapidly become one the most distinguished builders in the region. With over 20 years experience, Signature Homes offers a wide choice of designs and makes building your dream home easier with our quality and professionalism. See for yourself today. Visit our display centre or showroom and discover the Signature difference. | | | | | | | | | Gary & Gilda Watts with Karen O'Connor from Austral Bricks | | | | | | | | | Gary Watts with Anthony Bridger of Technika | |
| | | | | | Photo: Geelong Regional Training Awards - Trainee of the Year Bianca Watts | | | | | | THE region's top trainees were in the spotlight at Geelong Regional Training Awards on May 6th 2009 at the Kardinia Heights Centre in Bell Post Hill. The Geelong training awards are the major event on the vocation, education and training calendar.
The awards, in their 23rd year, attracted more than 500 guests to the presentation night.
There were 64 nominees competing for the title and more than $12,000 in cash and prizes was donated by local and Victorian businesses.
The nominees represented a broad range of trade and vocational areas, including carpentry, bricklaying, automotive, engineering, painting and decorating, cookery, hairdressing, horticulture, business administration, plumbing and gasfitting, electrotechnology and panel-beating.
Bianca Watts won Trainee of the Year after successfully completing a certificate 4 in Business Administration during 2008 at Signature Homes Geelong. "Bianca is one in a million. She is one of the most amazing trainees I have had and I treated her like a mature age student, having only to mentor her not to ‘teach'." -Margaret Campbell, Gordon TAFE trainer Bianca received a cash prize, a trophy and her name added to a perpetual shield. She also was recognised by the Gordon Institute of TAFE on May 19th 2009 at the 2009 Outstanding Achievement Awards. Bianca was presented as Most Outstanding Trainee and has now being nominated in the Victorian State Awards later in the year. | | | | | | | | | _______________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | Signature Homes Geelong, their first time entry has won a major award at the recent Master Builders Regional Building Awards in July 2008. They were recognized for exceptional quality in construction of Victoria’s peak building industry body. Master Builders named Signature Homes Geelong the region’s Best CustomHome for the $200,000 to $300,000 category. Master Builders Executive Director,Brian Welch, said entrants in the association’s South West Regional Building Awards were of an exceptional standard. He said entrants showed the quality in construction that Master Builder’s members had become known for over the association’s 130 year history. “I congratulate Signature Homes Geelong for upholding the quality in construction which our industry can be proud of,” Mr. Welch said. “Signature Homes were also finalists in the 2008 HIA Western Victoria Regional Housing Awards in the following Categories: Custom Built Homes $200,000 – 350,000 and Custom Built Homes Up to $200,000” |  | | | | Photo: Frank & Toni Klein’s home won
Signature Homes Geelong the award for Best Custom Home $200,000-$300,000 Category
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