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YOUR STUDENT ESSENTIALS

We are committed to creating employment and learning opportunities to support your chosen path.

HELP provides tailored support for people who require wrap-around support to develop the skills, attitudes and behaviours sought by employers.

We help you develop the skills and knowledge you need for a career in your chosen field. You can be sure that the skills you are gaining are up-to-date and industry relevant.

STUDENT ESSENTIALS:

• Student Handbook
• Fees & Funding
• Your 'Unique Student Identifier'

FIND YOUR FUNDED PATHWAY

Whether you are unemployed, new to the workforce or a career professional, Help Training may have a funded pathway to assist you in upskilling and gaining the qualification you have always wanted.

Eligible students can access a range of subsidies or funding packages making your education aspirations a reality. 

Contact us today for a confidential discussion on how the range of Government and Industry funding schemes may suit your individual circumstances and needs.

funding options

User Choice

User Choice program provides a public funding contribution towards the cost of training and assessment services for eligible Queensland Apprentices and Trainees.

The program provides the flexibility for apprentices, trainees and their employers to select a preferred training provider (registered training organisation or RTO) from a list of Skills Assure suppliers (SAS) for the delivery of accredited training to meet their specific needs.

More information here.

Certificate 3 Guarantee

Funding

Funding for eligible individuals to complete their first post-school Certificate III Qualification. Support for school students to access training and Queensland’s Year 12 graduates to transition to employment by providing fee-free training in high priority qualifications.

Eligibility

Open to any Queensland residents aged 15 years and older who are no longer at school (with the exception of VET in Schools students), are 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.

This program is funded by the Queensland Government; more information here.

Higher Level Skills

Funding

This program provides a Government subsidy to support eligible individuals to access the subsidies training in selected Certificate IV or above qualifications and priority skill sets. Aims assist individuals to gain the higher level skills required to secure employment or career advancement in priority industries or to transition to university to continue their studies. Employers may also be able to access training to address workforce development needs.

Eligibility

Open to any Queensland residents aged 15 years and older who are no longer at school (with the exception of VET in Schools students), are 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.

Prospective students must not have or be enrolled in a Certificate IV or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundations skills training. For some subsidised courses under the program, the industry and training package requires you to be an existing worker in the industry to be eligible to enrol.

This program is funded by the Queensland Government; more information here.

Free Tafe for year 12 Graduates

Funding

Year 12 fee-free training is available through two Queensland Government VET investment programs – Certificate 3 Guarantee and User Choice.

Eligibility

• Permanent Queensland Resident.
• Completed Year 12 in Queensland and hold a Senior Statement issued by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority or equivalent certification.
• Enroll and start an apprenticeship, traineeship or training with an approved training provider in a high priority qualification under the program by the end of the calendar year following completion of Year 12.

More information here.

Vocational Education & Training in Schools

Funding

VETiS is learning which is directly related to school work. Nationally recognised qualifications are developed by industry to give people the knowledge and skills they need to work in a particular job.

Eligibility

Students can undertake VET at school: 

• As part of their school studies – delivered and resourced by a school registered training organisation (RTO).
• By enrolling in a qualification with an external RTO - funded either by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training’s VETiS investment budget or through fee-for-service arrangements (i.e. where the student or parent pays for the qualification).
• As a school-based apprentice or trainee.

More information here.

School-Based Apprenticeships & Traineeships

School-based Apprenticeships and Traineeships (SATS) allow high school students to get a head start on their career. They can work for an employer and train towards a recognised qualification while completing their secondary schooling.