Nominations are officially open for the GM Skills Awards 2027
Celebrating the people and organisations making a difference through skills, training and education across Greater Manchester.
Delivered in partnership by the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) and the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC), the awards recognise achievements from across the Further Education and Skills sector.
The awards are a chance to celebrate inspiring learners, apprentices, educators, employers and training providers and recognise the hard work, progress and achievements taking place across Greater Manchester.
Know someone who deserves recognition?
If you know an individual, team or organisation with a great story to tell, now is the time to put them forward.
Key dates:
- Nominations opened: 16 September 2026
- Nominations close: 22 January 2027
- Awards ceremony: Thursday 24 June 2027
- Venue: Premier Suite, Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
We’re looking forward to celebrating the achievements of Greater Manchester’s skills community and hopefully seeing some familiar Rochdale Training faces among the nominees!
