Course Award
Meet the award winners | 2010 | 2008 and 2009 | 2007
Eligibility
The award is open to those receiving a distinction in all three assignments (PR Diploma and Advanced Certificate) or in the final assignment (Internal Communication Certificate and Diploma, Public Affairs Diploma). Where there is more than one student in this category, each student’s work will be put before an independent judge or panel of judges who will select an overall winner. For the PR Diploma and Advanced Certificate, this will be the project/critique. For the PR Diploma and Advanced Certificate, if no student has achieved three distinctions, the award will be open to those achieving an overall distinction (which may mean that some elements of the their work achieved a merit mark).
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The award
Each winning student will receive a trophy and certificate.
PR Academy will publicise the award winner through media relations activity.
Judging criteria
The following judging criteria will apply where there is more than one award candidate:
- Original thinking: effective critique of accepted approaches to PR
- Presentation
- Writing style
The judge’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
PR Academy Course Awards 2010
CIPR Diploma in PR
- Katherine Howbrook, PWC – Course Award winner
- Liza Coffin, The Health Foundation – distinction graduate
CIPR Advanced Certificate in PR
- Natalie Harland, Burson-Marsteller – Course Award winner
CIPR Internal Communication Certificate
- Jon Laysell, HMRC – Course Award winner
- Janet Wilson, HMRC – distinction graduate
- Jennifer Harrison, Qinetiq – distinction graduate
- Michael Fulton, Oldham College – distinction graduate
CIPR Internal Communication Diploma
- Laura Smith, HMRC – Course Award winner
- Joni Wormall, Institute of Civil Engineers – distinction graduate
- Lucy Bouquet, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman – distinction graduate
Award winners and graduates:
Joni Wormall, Liza Coffin, Jon Laysell, Laura Smith, Katherine Howbrook, Natalie Harland
Sean presents:
Sean Trainor, Chair of CIPR Inside presents Lucy Bouquet with her certificate
Presentations for the PR Academy course awards 2008 and 2009 took place at the CIPR PR Centre in Russell Square.
Awards were presented by the President of the CIPR, Jay O’Connor. The winners were:
Kay Bruce – winner, Diploma, 2008/2009
Lisa-Marie Nelson – winner, Advanced Certificate 2008/2009
Sadie Metherell – winner, Diploma 2007/2008
Oliver Finegold – runner up, Diploma 2007/2008
Liz Walden – winner, Advanced Certificate 2007/2008
Tom Rye-Weller – runner up, Advanced Certificate 2007/2008
 Kay Bruce receives her trophy from Jay O’Connor |
 Lisa-Marie Nelson receives her trophy from Jay O’Connor |
 Oliver Finegold receives his certificate from Jay O’Connor |
 Liz Walden receives her trophy from Jay O’Connor |
 Tom Rye-Weller receives his certificate from Jay O’Connor |
 From left to right: PR Academy award winners: Oliver Finegold, Kay Bruce, Jay O’Connor (President of the CIPR), Liz Walden, Tom Rye-Weller and Lisa-Marie Nelson. |
Meet past winners 2007
Roger Perkins (Diploma winner) and Kate Hardman (Advanced Certificate winner) receive their trophies from 2007 President of the CIPR Lis Lewis Jones.
Jane Revell was runner up for the Diploma and received her certificate from Guto Harri, director of communications for the Mayor of London. Amy Lyddall was the runner up for the Advanced Certificate.
