Now isthe ideal time to make a start on gaining new skills, or upgrading your existing skills, to help you get the job you want.
For a complete list of Gov't Funded Courses go to Courses Directory.
Gov't subsidised vocational education and training is accessible to people who do not hold a post-school qualification, or who want to gain a higher level qualification than they already hold.
There are now an unlimited number of government subsidised training places available to people who meet the eligibility criteria.
Areyou eligible for a government subsidised training place?
You are eligible for a government subsidised training place if you:
Meet one of the following citizen/residency status:
Australian citizen
Australian Permanent Resident (holder of a permanent visa)
Holder of a Special Category Visa (sub-class 444, New Zealand citizen)
East Timorese asylum seeker, or
Holder of a Temporary Protection Visa.
And any of the following:
under 20 years old (on 1 January in the year in which the course commences)
between 20-24 years (on 1 January in the year in which the course commences) and enrolling in a qualification higher than the highest qualification you already hold or a Foundation level course
enrolling in a Diploma or Advanced Diploma and you do not already hold a qualification at an equivalent or higher level
a retrenched worker and enrolling in a qualification at a higher level than you already hold or a Foundation level course. You will need certain documentation from your employment services/job network provider and you must have been retrenched since 1 January 2009.
What courses are available to you?
Go to www.coursesdirectory.com.au and click on the 'Gov't Funded Courses' ICON to see a complete list.
Government Funded Course List (just a small sample)
Bachelor of Design Arts (Advertising)
Bachelor of Design Arts (Fashion Design)
Bachelor of Design Arts (Graphic Design)
Bachelor of Design Arts (Photo Media)
Bachelor of Design Arts (Visual Arts)
Certificate I in Vocational Preparation
Certificate III in Aged
Certificate III in Aged Care Work
Certificate III in Bricklaying/Blocklaying
Certificate III in Business Administration
Certificate III in Carpentry
Certificate III in Children's Services
Certificate III in Children's Services & Certificate I ESL (Access)
Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Certificate III in Home and Community Care
Certificate III in Solid Plastering
Certificate III in Waterproofing (General Construction)
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Contract Administration)
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Estimating)
Certificate IV in Disability
Certificate IV in Disability Work
Certificate IV in Frontline Management
Certificate IV in Government (Investigations)
Certificate IV in Government (Statutory Compliance)
Certificate IV in Property Services (Real Estate)
Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Building
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Certificate of Registration(NSW)
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Diploma of Building and Construction (building) & Certificate IV in Building and Construction (building)
Diploma of Government (Investigation)
And hundred's more government funded courses . . . go to www.coursesdirectory.com.au.
