Award Criteria:
The three categories for nominations include:
- a person
- a program (public policy/special initiatives) or
- institution/organization
The nominees must be Canadian, an immigrant to Canada, a Canadian program or institution.
The Award Selection Committee considers
- how the nominee demonstrated commitment to and promotion of the recognition of prior learning (RPL)
- the results achieved and the developmental nature of the work
- whether the achievement has had or may have some lasting benefit within the field of practice.
2014
Winners
Program
Career Gateway Program, Manitoba Civil Service Commission
Faculty Certificate Program (FCP), Saskatchewan Polytechnic
2012
Winners
Program
National Entry-to-Practice Competency-based Counselling Assessment, Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
Institution
Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council
Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST)
Person
Ann Morris, Memorial University
Daphne Lordly, Mount Saint Vincent University
Leah Moss, McGill University
2010
Winners
Program
Tournée Rêgionale En RAC
Institution
Athabasca University – Centre for Learning Accreditation
Person
Dale Gallagher, Coordinator of Continuing Education, Vanier College
Nominees
Program
Tournee Regionale En RAC
Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program, Pembina Campus, Winnipeg Tech College
RPL in the Disability and Community Support (DCS) Program
Institution
Manitoba Aerospace Human Resources Coordinating Committee
Duha Color Services Ltd.
Athabasca University – Centre for Learning Accreditation
Person
Ms. Dale Gallagher, Vanier College
Nadia Lakrouz, CAMO-PI
2008
Winners
Program
Bureautique appliqué, Cégep de Sainte-Foy
Person
Lucille Walter, Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer
Nominees
Program
Bureautique appliqué, Cégep de Sainte-Foy
Person
Lucille Walter, Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer
2006
Winners
Program
Internationally Educated Engineers Qualifications Program
Institution
Conseil interprofessionnel du Quebec/Quebec Interprofessional Council for the implementation of its Action Plan on PLAR and QR for foreign-trained professionals
Person
Cally Warwick, Director PLAR, Royal Military College of Canada
Nominees
Program
Internationally Educated Engineers Qualifications Program
ECE: IEQ: Early Childhood Education Internationally Educated Qualifications Project
Mature Student Diploma Project
PLAR: Workers in Transition Project
University of Winnipeg, Bachelor of Arts, Developmental Studies
Institution
Conseil interprofessionnel du Quebec/Quebec Interprofessional Council for the implementation of its Action Plan on PLAR and QR for foreign-trained professionals
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science & Technology
Person
Lucille Walter, Chair Alberta Council
Cally Warwick, Director PLAR, Royal Military College of Canada
2003
Winners
Program
Programme d’accreditation de la formation militaire a des fins civiles
Institution
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science and Technology
Person
Louise Gordon, Acting Executive Director, Manitoba Council on Post Secondary Education (COPSE)
Nominees
Program
School of Health Studies
Manitoba Child Day Care Branch – received two nominations
First Nations & Aboriginal Counselling Degree Program
Alberta Apprenticeship & Industry Training
Pan-Canadian Pathways Project
Programme d’accreditation del la formation militaire a des fins civiles
Institution
Red River College
Manitoba Advanced Education & Training
Bristol Aerospace
Person
Louise Gordon
Deputy Minister Pat Rowantree
Daphne Lordly
Honourable Jane Stewart
2001
Kathryn Barker
Deb Blower
Roberta Burke
Lenore Burton
Eleanor Conlin
Jerri Costa
Alan Cuvelier
Jean Faichney
Rae Gropper
Diane Hill
Gaelyne MacAulay
Lorne MacLeod
Bernadette Mrazek
Doug Myers
Kim Orynik
Susan Simosko
Alan Thomas
Joy Van Kleef
Angie Wong
Paul Zakos
Programs:
CTHRC Professional Certification Program
Maytree Foundation
Open Learning Agency’s Canadian Bank
The Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada