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Australian Apprenticeships Incentives Program

Overview

The objective of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentives Program is to contribute to the development of a highly skilled and relevant Australian workforce that supports economic sustainability and competitiveness. The Program contains a range of employer incentives and personal benefit payments to Australian Apprentices. The Program links into the industries and occupations traditionally associated with the apprenticeship system. In addition, the Program targets a broad range of traineeships and apprenticeships in new and emerging industries especially where future skills shortages are projected.

Key Information

Provider
Australian Goverment
Government
Opening Date
October 1, 2020
Closing Date
July 1, 2022
Agency
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Location
Australia
Reference Number
GO90
Country
AustraliaAustralia

Details

Eligibility Criteria
  • Citizenship or Residency Status
    The Australian Apprentice must be an Australian citizen, a foreign national with permanent residency, or a New Zealand Passport holder with at least six months’ residence in Australia at the date of commencement or recommencement of the Australian Apprenticeship.
  • Employment and Training Arrangements
    The Australian Apprentice must be employed in an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement in an Australian state or territory, under a Training Contract approved by the State Training Authority, and undertaking an accredited training program leading to a nationally recognised qualification.
  • Previously Completed, Incomplete, and Concurrent Qualifications
    Eligibility for payments may be affected by qualifications that the Australian Apprentice has previously completed, commenced but not completed, or is concurrently undertaking.
Deliverables
  • Completion of a Training Contract
  • Participation in structured training leading to a recognised qualification
Conditions & Exclusions
  • Employers who are also the Australian Apprentice are not eligible for incentives.
  • Employment arrangements such as casual, subcontracting, or commission-based positions are not eligible.
  • Employers listed on the National Redress Scheme are not eligible for payments.

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