Criteria | Nominees must adhere to the following criteria:

  • The nominee must be an employee of a Stone Federation member
  • The nominee must be in a recognised apprentice scheme
  • The nominee must be at least at, or coming up to, the end for their second year of training and have reached Level 2 NVQ or beyond

Prizes | The winner will receive:

  • Perpetual Trophy
  • Certificate
  • Tools to the value of £200
  • A cheque for £100
  • A feature in Natural Stone Specialist Magazine
  • A year’s subscription to Natural Stone Specialist Magazine
  • A feature on the Stone Federation website and in all publicity material

The employer will also receive a certificate showing that the winner of the Trainee Mason of the Year 2012 was trained by them along with a full profile of their company appearing with any press coverage announcing the winner.

The college where the trainee attended will also receive a certificate showing that the winner of the Trainee Mason of the Year 2012 was taught by them along with a full profile of their college appearing with any press coverage announcing the winner.

The Closing Date | The closing date for entries is 1700hrs on Friday 14th September 2012.

The Presentation | The prize giving will take place at the prestigious Natural Stone Awards cermony at Lord’s Cricket Ground on 30th November 2012.

Please click here for full details.  An entry form is available here.

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