Training Fund Opportunity

Unlock your potential with the CWCWC $3000 Training Fund

Available to anyone within the Canterbury or West Coast forestry industry that aspires to do some training to further their skills and expand their knowledge. Consider workshops, training programmes, certifications or any kind of education courses.

This is an opportunity for all staff or trainees. Applications close at 5pm 10th March 2025. The successful applicant will be announced at the end of March 2025.

Training Fund Criteria

Consideration Will Be Given To:

  • The qualification and industry pathway.
  • Academic achievement.
  • The benefit to the individual and the industry.
  • Character and leadership potential.
  • Potential to contribute to the forestry industry in the Canterbury West Coast region.

Application Process:

  • Submit the application on the form/or online, attaching any supporting information.
  • Applicants may be required to attend a interview (this can be online or in person).
  • Applications close at 5pm 10th March 2025.
  • The successful applicant announced at the end of March 2025.

Training Fund Regulations:

  • Canterbury West Coast Wood Council is not obliged to offer funding if, in any year, there is no candidate of sufficient merit.
  • Canterbury West Coast Wood Council may contact the applicants current employer if required.
  • The recipient of the scholarship will, if required, take part in publicity activites as required by the Eastland Wood Council. These usually are restricted to photo opportunity on announcement of the scholarship award.
  • Canterbury West Coast Wood Council may vary these regulations at any time.

Please note: The successful recipient is required to submit a written summary at the end of thetraining period to the Canterbury West Coast Wood Council outlining progress and achievements.

The funding is solely administered by the Canterbury West Coast Wood Council.

Fill out the application form below

2025 Funding Application Form
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Personal Details:

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Do you live in the Canterbury West Coast region?
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Current Situation:

Current employer or referee contact person:

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