Communicate information

1. Check your eligibility
2. Check the list of Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) below
3. Find a provider located near you
4. Contact the provider directly using the contact details listed

Eligibility for funding

It is important to note that only eligible participants may receive funding for eligible courses. Select a course to view the funding program options, eligibility criteria and find a Registered Training Organisation in your location.

Participant Eligibility

An eligible participant for this program

MUST BE:

1. an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident or
2. a participant who has the right to work and study in Australia on a VISA, who has been employed in the Building and Construction Industry for a period of 6 months or more, and is
3. a participant who is aged 15 years or older, and is
4. an eligible worker in Queensland, or is
5. an unemployed eligible worker who has been unemployed for a period not greater than 6 months, in Queensland.

MUST NOT BE:

1. be undertaking the training as part of an apprenticeship or traineeship,
2. an employee of an Authority (refer to exceptions),
3. currently enrolled and participating in a Queensland secondary school program,
4. a contracted trainer or assessor or existing worker of an RTO,
5. funded by an Authority or such other source for delivery of the same training being undertaken as part of this program,
6. funded for more than eight (8) short courses under this program (either in building specific and/or civil specific) in the same program period,
7. funded for more than three (3) mobile plant operator short courses in the same program period,
8. a participant seeking a verification of competency,

EXCEPTIONS:

1. a participant whose employer is a local council, who is undertaking roles which would ordinarily be considered an eligible worker.