Our National Innovation in Training Awards showcase the individuals and businesses who put their people first, creating innovative training programmes and nurturing long term careers in the licensed trade. Year on year, we meet inspiring teams who support and champion their people through training programmes that support our thriving industry.
We are pleased to announce that our NITAs will be returning on November 19th 2026, be sure to save the date! To get your entries in early, learn more about the awards or view the winners from our previous NITAs, please see below.
Please note that our deadline for entries is September 21st 2026.
Look at our NITA’s categories; covering training programmes, sustainability, and apprentices.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the NITAs 2026 celebration evening! Enjoy a night of great food, inspiring awards, and vibrant entertainment as we come together to recognise excellence in training and development. Tickets are on sale now!
Thinking of entering NITAs 2026? Make sure to check out our Entrants Guide! It’s your go-to resource for everything you need to know; including key timelines, detailed category breakdowns, and example entries to help you put your best foot forward. Whether you’re a first-time entrant or a returning nominee, it’s the perfect place to start your journey.
Get ready for this year’s People Conference, the ultimate event for hospitality leaders who want to get the very best out of their people and their business. Featuring expert panels and inspiring speakers, it’s the perfect way to gain fresh insights before the NITAs celebration begins.
A night dedicated to celebrating outstanding training and development across the hospitality sector. From a glamorous dinner and inspiring award presentations to a lively after-party, the evening was filled with energy, recognition, and unforgettable memories. Watch the highlights and see what made this year’s event truly special.
Take a look back at the unforgettable moments from NITAs 2025! From red carpet arrivals to the award celebrations and the dancefloor fun that followed.
