Partial or full-fee training eligibility for Skills Assure Traineeships
Skills Assure Traineeship participants may be eligible for partial fee-free training if:
- Was or will be under 17 years of age at the end of February in the year in which the SAS provides training, and is not at school and has not completed year 12;
- Holds a Health Care, Veteran or Pensioner Concession Card issued under Commonwealth law, or is the partner or a dependant of a person who holds such a card and is named on the card;
- Holds an official form issued under Commonwealth law confirming that the individual, their partner or the person of whom they are a dependant, is entitled to concessions under a Health Care, Veteran or Pensioner Concession Card;
- Identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
Skills Assure Traineeship participants may be eligible for full fee-free training if:
- Undertaking a Qualification as part of the Skilling Queenslanders for Work or SQW – Work Skills Traineeship program;
- School-based apprenticeship or traineeship;
- Specific fee-free training programs as announced by the Queensland Government.
Where payment would cause extreme financial hardship, the SAS may also waive the Co-contribution fee.
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