DID YOU KNOW?

  • If you are under 25 years of age, and your employer wants to put you on as an Apprentice, you can enrol as an apprentice even if already employed?

Childcare Apprenticeships and Traineeships

  • Educator in an early childhood education and care setting (Childcare)

  • Work, earn, and learn PLUS receive government entitlements of up to $5000 if you are employed full-time.

  • Under 25 years of age NO FEES....

Online courses that can lead to a nationally recognised qualification 

COURSES

Childcare; Disability Support Worker, Teacher-aide, Allied Health Assistant

Are you eligible for a training subsidy provided by QLD VET Investment Plan

CTA on-line training; with trainer/assessor support; courses lead to Nationally Recognised qualifications will boost your career pathways in; Early Childhood, (Childcare centres, Daycare centres, Early learning centres), Allied Health,  Education Support for teacher-aides and Individual Support (Disability) for those wishing to particiape in the NDIS (National Disabilty Insurance Scheme).

Course fees start  from $13 if you are eligible for a funding subsidy through the Qld. State Govt. VET Investment Plan Certificate 3 Guarantee Program (C3G) or under Higher Level Skills Program (HLS).

Eligibility C3G:

  • be a Queensland resident
  • be aged 15 years or over, and no longer at school (with the exception of VET in Schools students)
  • 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
  • not hold a certificate III level or higher qualification (not including qualifications completed at school and foundations skills training)
  • not be enrolled in another qualification (not including foundations skills training).
  • REFER TO STUDENT FACT SHEET LINK BELOW

https://desbt.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/8145/c3g-factsheet-student.pdf

 

Eligibility HLS:

  • be aged 15 years or above and no longer at school
  • permanently reside in Queensland
  • be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident (includes humanitarian entrant), temporary resident wit the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency, or a New Zealand citizen
  • not hold, and not be enrolled in a ccertificate IV or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundation training
  • REFER TO STUDENT FACT SHEET LINK BELOW

https://desbt.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/7784/hls-student-factsheet.pdf

 

Apprenticeships on the Priority List 

  • CHC30121 Certificate lll in early childhood education and care

  • CHC50121 Diploma of early childhood education and care

  • CHC33021 Certificate lll in individual support (disability)

https://www.dewr.gov.au/skills-support-individuals/resources/appendix-australian-apprenticeship-priority-list-1-january-2024