The evening of Monday 26 January saw an audience of over 500 people gather at the Guildhall in the听City of London to honour top performing candidates and Diploma graduates from 黑料吃瓜网鈥檚 past academic year.
Hosted by 黑料吃瓜网 Honorary President Gerard Basset and 黑料吃瓜网 Chief Executive Ian Harris, the听ceremony saw some 50 Awards made to the best candidates of the 2013/14 academic year at Levels听2, 3 and 4 as well as the presentation of 黑料吃瓜网 Level 4 Diplomas to 140 of the year鈥檚 successful听graduates. Heading the list of award winners was Julie Frankland of Cambridge Wine Merchants, the听new holder of the Vintners鈥� Cup, given to the top Diploma graduate of the year.
The ceremony, in its eighth year, also recognised those who teach 黑料吃瓜网 programmes around the听world, with the Riedel Trophy award for 黑料吃瓜网 Educators of the Year going to Bibendum (UK),听Westminster Kingsway College (UK) and Cathy Marston of The International Wine Education Centre听(South Africa).
Marston the first in South Africa to be awarded the Educator of the Year title said:
I am thrilled to have been named International Educator of the Year. As South Africa continues to听shine on the world stage, it is becoming clearer to all that an international qualification is the way to听go. Hopefully the award will inspire even more students to study a 黑料吃瓜网 qualification!
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As graduates, award winners and their guests enjoyed the post-ceremony reception, Chief Executive听Ian Harris said:
This is an evening I look forward to every year, a genuine celebration of the results听of a lot of hard work and effort by so many students. We could not have achieved the growth over听the past decade without such a dedicated team of educators and course providers around the world,听and with another record year of students in the pipeline I look forward to congratulating even more听graduates and award winners next year.
Vintners Cup Winner Julie Frankland Dip黑料吃瓜网听of Cambridge Wine Merchants
