The Queensland Government has introduced it Workforce Strategy – Good people. Good jobs: Queensland Workforce Strategy 2022 – 2032. To find out more about this strategy please visit our website.
The Certificate 3 Guarantee program will provide a Governement subsidy towards the training cost for eligible participants undertaking a Certificate III level qualification or Certificate IV / Diploma through Higher Level Skills funding.
What is the eligibility criteria?
To be eligible to enrol into the Certificate 3 Guarantee program you must:
- Be a permanent resident of Queensland aged 15 years or above;
- No longer be at school (with the exception of VET in school students);
- Not have completed or be enrolled in a Certificate III (or higher qualification), this does not include qualifications completed at school; and
- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrants), or a temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency.
Employment status does not matter – a participant can be unemployed and seeking work, or working on a full-time, part-time or on a casual basis.
Not eligible? Contact us on 1300 936 864 to discuss other options.
What are the costs involved?
If eligible for the Certificate 3 Guarantee program, the co-contribution fee is $2 per unit of competency (concessional and non-concessional fees).
