Free courses
- Certificate IV in Ageing Support.
- Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs.
- Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance.
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance.
- Certificate III in Dental Assisting.
- Certificate IV in Dental Assisting.
- Certificate IV in Disability.
- Certificate III in Individual Support.
What courses are the government Subsidising?
Government Funded Courses (NSW)
- JobTrainer. JobTrainer is an Australian government initiative to help young Australians get the job skills they need to find employment.
- Skills Checkpoint.
- Smart and Skilled.
Who is eligible for skills first funding?
To be eligible for Skills First government funding in Victoria, you must be an Australian citizen, or Australian permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen. If you are over 20 years old, you are only eligible for subsidised training for courses leading to a higher qualification than you already have.
Can I get Centrelink if I study online?
Eligibility for student payments is the same whether you study through distance education or on campus. You must have a full time study load to get Youth Allowance, Austudy or ABSTUDY Living Allowance.
What is the SEE program?
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) program helps eligible job seekers learn the skills they need to get the job they want by improving their language, reading, writing and maths skills.
Who is eligible for job trainer?
To qualify for subsidised training under NSW JobTrainer you must be: a resident of NSW, aged 17-24 years of age or currently unemployed (this includes people who are new to the workforce or need to re-skill due to job loss) or receiving an income support payment (eg, JobSeeker, Austudy, Youth Allowance).
Are government funded courses available in Melbourne?
Government funding is also available to a range of study types. Subsidisation is applicable to government funded online courses in Melbourne, along with government funded short courses in Melbourne.
Can I enroll in government funded vocational training in Melbourne?
Thanks to schemes such as the Victorian government’s Skills First funding (among many others), it’s now possible to enrol in government funded vocational training in Melbourne. And for some courses in high-demand fields, you’ll be able to complete your course for free! Here at Academia, we offer a wide range of government funded courses online.
What is a government-subsidised course?
These Government-subsidised opportunities are presented by training providers and RTOs who have a set contract with the Victorian Government which allows them to offer government funded education and training. This means that the government will contribute to the costs of a course for students who qualify for subsidy.
What government financial support is available in Melbourne?
In Melbourne, Government Financial Support is available to eligible students. These Government-subsidised opportunities are presented by training providers and RTOs who have a set contract with the Victorian Government which allows them to offer government funded education and training.
