VIC Chapter - 2021 Learning Environments Victorian / Tasmanian Awards Registration

  • 01 July 2021
  • 9:00 AM
  • 13 August 2021
  • 11:30 PM
  • Online process

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:
  • Please register here for your overall entry. You will be able to select categories, input project details and pay the entry fees by following the instructions.

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2021 Learning Environments Victorian / Tasmanian Awards


REGISTRATIONS FOR 2021 NOW CLOSED


Contact awards@a4le.org.au for queries regarding late entries




The Victorian Chapter of Learning Environments Australasia invites you to register and enter submissions for the upcoming 2021 Learning Environments Victorian / Tasmanian Awards.


These Awards are open to registered LEA members whose projects demonstrate excellence in the planning and design of educational facilities in Victoria and Tasmania.


The core mission of the awards is to celebrate excellent learning spaces where innovative architectural ideas support the education philosophy.


The Victorian Chapter takes great pleasure in introducing our new Awards sponsor:



Awards will be presented on Thursday 21st October 2021.  Registration to attend the Awards Ceremony will be via a separate calendar event. The event will be run in accordance with the advice of Victoria’s Chief Health Officer to ensure the continued and effective management of the spread of COVID-19, with alternative arrangements to be made if restrictions prohibit a public gathering taking place.


There are 8 Categories for the Awards: It will be at the juries’ discretion whether to present an Award and/or Commendations for each category.


All entries must have been occupied from the start of Term 1, 2021 and construction completed within the last 3 years to qualify for entry.


If you are unsure which category your project “best fits”, please contact the awards coordinator and confirm BEFORE submission.


Category 1: New Construction / New Educational Facility. This category applies to construction of a new school or educational institution on a new site/campus. These buildings may be the first stage of the new facility.


Category 2: New Construction / New Individual Facility(ies) Over AU$8 Million. This category applies to a new building or new buildings in an existing school or campus.


Category 3: New Construction / New Individual Facility(ies) Under AU$8 Million. This category applies to a new building or new buildings in an existing school or campus.


Category 4: Renovation / Modernisation Over AU$5 Million. This category applies to renovated and modernised facilities – entrants need to demonstrate the changes that have occurred from old to new by photos and/or plans.


Category 5: Renovation / Modernisation Under AU$5 MillionThis category applies to renovated and modernised facilities – entrants need to demonstrate the changes that have occurred from old to new.


Category 6: Buildings or Renovation / Modernisation under AU$2 Million. This category applies to a new building or renovation that has been achieved in a modest budget, must be a learning environment.


Category 7: Landscaping / Outdoor Learning Area. Designed to showcase outdoor learning environments targeted to improving educational outcomes. 


Category 8: An Innovative Education Initiative. Designed to showcase significant contributions to learning environments by schools, educators, students, designers, community organisations etc. Education Initiative must have been delivered to students from the start of Term 1, 2021.



Project Types can include:

  • Early Years
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Specialist
  • Tertiary
  • TAFE

 

A registration fee of AU$270 +GST per entry submission, will be charged.


Note: One educational facility may be entered in multiple categories. However, one AU$270 +GST fee for each entry/category the educational facility is entered is payable. Submissions for one educational facility in multiple categories should be tailored to suit each category [i.e. the text and photographs].


Entries for which no fee has been received will not be able to progress to Judging.


Projects withdrawn between registration and submission closing will receive a 50% refund only. Withdrawal requests must be made by 5.00pm (AEST), 13 August 2021. No refund will be available after the submission closing date on 13 August, 2021.


Timeline: (Please follow the 2-Step Process below)


Step 1Register your intent to enter the Awards online here between Thursday 1 July – Friday 6 August, 2021. You will be emailed an invoice.


Step 2: Submit your project(s) here from Monday 12 July, 2021. Entries close on Friday 13 August, 2021.

 

For a step-by-step guide on the submission procedure and detail information regarding each award category:

 

Download 2021 VIC Chapter Learning Environments Award Submittal Information hereThis information will guide you through the process of entering the awards.

 

Questions regarding payment? Contact admin@a4le.org.au 


Questions regarding submissions? Contact the Vic Chapter Awards Coordinator Soraya Ramsey via awards@a4le.org.au or 0409 276 794.


Thank you for entering the awards and good luck with your submission!


These Awards brought to you by:




Thank you again to our Awards Sponsor:

Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Get in touch with brianna@bccm.com.au

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