(MENAFN- Sherpa Communications) Recognising and celebrating inspiring students, teachers, schools & colleges from around the world

11th March 2019, Dubai, UAE − Pearson, the digital learning company, is inviting nominations for the BTEC Awards 2019. BTEC is a highly regarded career-focused qualification, studied in over 60 countries, and every year Pearson celebrates outstanding BTEC students, teachers, colleges, schools and training providers from around the world.

The 9th BTEC Awards will celebrate exceptional BTEC students and apprentices - and recognise the inspirational teachers and tutors whose dedication and passion are moulding the career professionals of the future.

Cindy Rampersaud, Senior Vice President, BTEC and Apprenticeships at Pearson, said, “The BTEC Awards are our chance to recognise and reward the many teachers and lecturers in schools, colleges and training providers across the world who provide inspiration to learners to succeed and progress.”

She added, “This year, to celebrate the diversity of talent, for the very first time, every award category will be open to all BTEC students, Apprentices, teachers or providers, at any level, anywhere in the world. This means plenty of opportunities to enter your exceptional BTEC stars and give them a chance to win a prestigious international BTEC Award. We look forward to meeting all the 2019 winners at our glittering Awards ceremony in London this summer”

The shortlisted entries will be evaluated by an expert panel of judges against various criteria. The last date to submit an entry is 18th March 2019. Nominations can be placed at http://pear.sn/tOy730gPzzH

The BTEC Awards have been running for nine consecutive years, recognising the incredible efforts and hard work of many students and teachers. The event in London is attended by winners, their families, teachers as well as stakeholders from the education and business world.

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