November 4, 2005 —The Security Industry Training Organisation (SITO) recently recognized the UK’s top security training professionals in its National Training Awards 2005. The judges praised the “excellent entries” for this year’s awards, saying the winners “revealed both dedication and excellence in security industry training and skills development, and more than deserve their awards and the recognition of their peers.”
The award winners are as follows:
Award for Outstanding Training Practice within an Organization—Wilson James Ltd.
- Highly Commended—Initial Training Centre
- Highly Commended—The University of York
Award for Outstanding Practice by a Training Provider—eJoint Winner Kennedy Scott
- Joint Winner—National Security Inspectorate
Award for Outstanding Training Partnership—CVIT Training Strategy Group
- Highly Commended—VSG Ltd
Award for Best Training Professional—Tony Brend, National Security Inspectorate
- Highly Commended—David Millett, Initial Training Centre
- Highly Commended—Sam Lewis, Train 4 Security Ltd
The Open Palm Award—VSG Ltd.
- Highly Commended—Blackpool Borough Council
Chairman’s Award for Excellence—Police National Search Centre
