Funding QLD

SKILLS ASSURE

We are proud to be a Skills Assure provider.

The Skills Assure identifier aims to make it easier to recognise providers that offer training subsidised by the Queensland Government. Ask us about our subsidised courses and how you can enrol. #SkillsAssure

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CAREER START

Career Start supports Queensland job seekers to start their career, or move into more skilled roles or full-time employment.

You can participate in either a general training pathway, or an employment-based apprenticeship or traineeship pathway. You’ll receive reduced-cost entry-level training aligned to the skill outcomes required by industry.

Career Start provides eligible Queenslanders with:

  • access to certificate III qualifications in priority and emerging industries
  • access to apprenticeship and traineeship training in priority and emerging industries
  • access to lower-level qualifications identified by industry as the entry point for jobs
  • expanded access to foundation skills such as language, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy and employability skills
  • increased access to training in regional and remote areas
  • supported training pathways for women and priority cohorts to take up skilled careers.

All students enrolling in these courses are required to read the Career Start STUDENT FACT SHEET.


CAREER BOOST

Career Boost helps Queenslanders to level-up at work, enabling them to grow and apply their skills to existing or new roles, and support productivity growth and workplace innovation.

The program delivers training to help individuals develop the higher-level skills needed to secure employment, advance their careers, or progress to further education and training.

All students enrolling in these courses are required to read the Career Boost STUDENT FACT SHEET.


SKILLING QUEENSLANDERS FOR WORK PROGRAM

Skilling Queenslanders for Work helps eligible Queenslanders develop skills, gain qualifications and provide direct assistance to enter and stay in the workforce.

The initiative offers 8 programs that deliver training to improve skills and employment opportunities. The programs focus on supporting:

  • young people, including those in and transitioned from out-of-home care
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • people with disability
  • mature-age job seekers
  • women re-entering the workforce
  • veterans and ex-service personnel
  • people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • recently released prisoners.

The programs are delivered across the state by community-based organisations, local councils, Parents and Citizens’ and Parents and Friends associations.


NON ACCREDITED TRAINING

Non accredited training is full fee only.

Download the ACE Community Colleges Student Handbook to read more about funding possibilities, eligibility and associated criteria in your State. Go here for your copy of the Student Handbook.