1. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Ultimo West R/Cluster Director: Ann McMahon

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3. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au The Silent Space created 20 iPads acquired to support flexible learning (in year surplus project) New Online resources including video streaming educational programs and an updated collection of electronic books Ultimo College Library

4. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Librarians Jia Hua Xu and Simon Gray received the TAFE NSW Library Excellence Award for their work on Equella Refrigeration teaching section received a (DEC) excellence award for Learning for Sustainability Diploma in Security Risk Management (Locksmithing) completely online with a related RPL kit Phil Wiffen, A/Head Teacher,Human Resources/Management was nominated for a WorkCover NSW Safe Work award International Award – The Tom Frecska Student Printing Competition – 11 Screen Printing students won awards including Awards of Excellence and Best in show 2012 Staff & Students’Achievements

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6. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au SI Staff Excellence Awards: Customers: Highly commended: Back on Track for Life Colleges Team including Glenn Cumberland, Head Teacher, Management and Colin Mumford, Amar Sood & Ross Summerfield Products & Services: Peter Stevens Innovation Award: Individual winners- Damon Fyson, Electrical Trades & Irfan Hai, Refrigeration Products & Services: Highly commended: Ian Frost, Head Teacher, Fitting & Machining & the Electronics E-Resources team –John Zervos, Head Teacher and teachers Greg Andrews, Greg Denning, Stefan Mozar & Michael Wilks Business Sustainability: Highly commended: IT Collaboration team: Head Teachers, Amir Chishti, Dean Nguyen, David Argerakis & Gavin Chiu and David Levett 2012 Staff & Students’Achievements

7. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Eliza Camac, Watchmaking graduate received the 2012 Apprentice of the Year(SA) and was nominated for the Australian Apprentice of the Year Michael Henderson, Metal Fabrication & Welding student won the Sheetmetal Industry Association Apprentice of the Year award Nathan Smith from Graphic Arts (Printing/Pre press) won a Bronze Medal at the 2012 Worldskills Australian National Competition Other entrants included Daniel Cammish, Painting & Decorating, Luke Daniels, Turning, Harvey Gresley-Daines, Signage, Cem Okan, Sheet Metal Work, Jonathon Richardson, Fitting Staff in Marketing and Advertising took students to Hong Kong and Singapore for study tours Automotive staff and students worked collaboratively to support the AutoCel refurbishment 2012 Staff and Students’Achievements

8. Ambition in Action www.sit.nsw.edu.au Wind Generators on Building D AutoCel – improvements in lighting, fuel storage, recycling Minor Works Program - Electrical Trades (Installations in Building K): Micro Hydro generator Gas Fuel Cell – cogeneration Lighting laboratory Solar Photovoltaic Panels - currently used as a resource for the new Diploma in Electrical Engineering for Electricians CBUS – Power management systems Schneider Power Management and Monitoring systems installed (and across the Institute) to provide a training resource and a facilities energy management tool Simulator training equipment in renewable energy photovoltaics Environmental Sustainability